Aaron Rodgers offered a quintessential non-apology apology on Tuesday
“Immunized.” Photo: Rick Scuteri/AP/Shutterstock Aaron Rodgers, who last week revealed himself to be a strident COVID anti-vaxxer, attempted to clear the air on Tuesday after widespread backlash to his comments.
Rodgers, who tested positive for COVID-19 last Wednesday, said he was on the mend and “excited about feeling better.” He added that he was ready to “get back to doing what I do best, and that’s playing ball.” He clarified that he is “an athlete” and “not an activist,” though he sure sounded like one last week.
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
State Farm backs Aaron Rodgers after vaccine commentsInsurance company State Farm called Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers a 'great ambassador' for the company on Monday and said he is allowed to have 'his own personal point of view' on vaccines.Driving the news: After testing positive for COVID-19, Rodgers confirmed on the 'Pat McAfee Show' last week that he had been unvaccinated, despite previous statements that he had been 'immunized.' Get market news worthy of your time with Axios Markets. Subscribe for free.Apex Marketing found that Rodgers
Read more »
Carrie Underwood's husband, Mike Fisher, says he supports Aaron Rodgers'I believe in the freedom to choose what we put in our bodies,' said Fisher, a former pro hockey player.
Read more »
Howard Stern on Aaron Rodgers: 'They Should Throw Him Out of the League So Fast'On the latest episode of 'The Howard Stern Show,' the radio personality tore into Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers for his hesitancy to get vaccinated.
Read more »
Carrie Underwood's Husband Mike Fisher 'Stands With' Aaron Rodgers Amid Vaccine ControversyFisher's post of support was 'Liked' by a number of stars, including Jana Kramer, Jay Cutler and Michael Ray (via toofab)
Read more »
Terry Bradshaw blasts Aaron Rodgers for lying about being vaccinatedPro Football Hall of Famer and “Fox NFL Sunday” host Terry Bradshaw criticized Aaron Rodgers for misleading people about his vaccination status.
Read more »