How Many Years Has Aaron Rodgers Been in the NFL?
How Many Years Has Aaron Rodgers Been in the NFL?
As of the 2019 season, Aaron Rodgers has been in the NFL for 16 years. He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in 2005 and has been with the team ever since. In that time, he’s become one of the most successful quarterbacks in the league, winning a Super Bowl, two MVP Awards, and being named to the Pro Bowl eight times.
Introduction
Aaron Rodgers is an American football quarterback who has been playing in the National Football League (NFL) since 2005. He is currently the starting quarterback for the Green Bay Packers. In his career, Rodgers has been named to the Pro Bowl eight times and was the Super Bowl MVP in 2010.
Early Life and College Career
Aaron Rodgers was born on December 2, 1983, in Chico, California. He is the son of Edward Rodgers, a Texas businessman, and Darla Leigh (née Pitts), a former temporary worker atPeople’s Park. Aaron has an older brother named Jordan, who played quarterback at Vanderbilt University from 1998 to 2002. Rodgers is of English descent through his great-grandmother on his father’s side and German descent through his maternal great-grandfather.
Rodgers began dating former Race to the Top contestant and Miss USA 2012 first runner-up Jessica Szohr in 2011. The couple broke up in 2014 but later reconciled. On January 14, 2020, Rodgers announced his engagement to actress Shailene Woodley.
NFL Career
As of the 2019 NFL season, Aaron Rodgers has been in the NFL for 16 seasons. He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the first round of the 2005 NFL Draft, and has played his entire career for the Packers. In that time, he has been selected to 14 Pro Bowls and has won 2 MVP awards (2011, 2014). He led the Packers to a Super Bowl victory in 2010, and was named Super Bowl MVP.
Personal Life
Aaron Rodgers was born on December 2, 1983, in Chico, California. He played football and baseball in middle school, and was a switch-hitter and played shortstop on his high school baseball team. He also played quarterback on his high school football team. Rodgers attended Butte College in Oroville, California, where he played for the Roadrunners. After one season, he transferred to the University of California, Berkeley.
Rodgers was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the first round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He became the Packers’ starting quarterback in 2008, and led them to a victory in Super Bowl XLV over the Pittsburgh Steelers. He was named Super Bowl MVP. Rodgers has been selected for six Pro Bowls, was named First-team All-Pro four times, and won the NFL MVP Award in 2011 and 2014. He was also named Associated Press Athlete of the Year in 2011 and 2014
Conclusion
In conclusion, Aaron Rodgers has been in the NFL for 13 years.
