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24 examples of Aaron Rodgers' amazing competitiveness

Jan 14, 2017, 03:37 IST

Matt Rourke/AP

Aaron Rodgers isn't the most outspoken quarterback in the NFL, but he might just be the most competitive.

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The Packers QB has called himself "obsessively competitive," claims to remember every interception he's ever thrown, will sometimes go days without talking to his teammates because of locker-room card-game disputes, and once dropped an f-bomb on "Celebrity Jeopardy!" after missing a question. (He went on to win, of course.)

This sort of competitiveness is what helped an undersized high schooler with no Division 1 scholarship offers go from playing junior-college football to winning two regular season MVPs and a Super Bowl MVP. It's what makes the Packers a Super Bowl contender year in and year out, and what makes Rodgers arguably the best quarterback on the planet.

This year, after a 4-6 start, Rodgers said his team could run the table. They won their last six game, and on Sunday play the Cowboys for a spot in the NFC Championship.

Here are 24 anecdotes to illustrate just how competitive the Green Bay quarterback really is.

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