Aaron Rodgers acknowledges transition from popular athlete to controversial figure

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers recently spoke out about how his reputation has shifted from being a beloved athlete to a polarizing figure.

In an interview with Tucker Carlson, Rodgers discussed various controversies, including speculation about being a vice presidential finalist for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Rodgers expressed feeling targeted by character assassinations and emphasized his love for the country.

Rodgers denied claims about questioning the Sandy Hook shooting as a government inside job and expressed interest in potentially being Kennedy’s running mate, despite initially feeling unsure about his qualifications. Kennedy praised Rodgers for his courage and critical thinking skills. Rodgers criticized the media and his critics, claiming he is not tied to anyone and is unafraid to speak his mind, making him a threat to those who prefer cliches.