Aaron Rodgers.AP Photo/Mike Roemer
- 16 years into his NFL career, Aaron Rodgers is as dominant as ever.
- After throwing 48 touchdowns and just five interceptions in the 2020 season, Rodgers is on the cusp of his third NFL MVP award.
- But back in 2005, Rodgers fell all the way to the Packers with the 24th overall pick of the NFL Draft.
- Take a look below at the 23 players taken ahead of the greatest quarterback of his generation.
Aaron Rodgers is one of the best quarterbacks to ever play the game.
Now 16 years into his NFL career, Rodgers has been one of the most dominant players of his generation, but back in 2005, Rodgers had to wait quite a bit to hear his name called.
At the 2005 NFL Draft, Rodgers somehow fell to the Packers as the 24th overall pick. Looking back, it's clear that every team that passed on him made a huge mistake, one that Rodgers has been reminding them of with every brilliant start he's made.
Take a look below at the 23 players who were taken before Rodgers back in 2005.