I remember watching him tear up defenses every week. Highest touchdown-to-interception ratio (7.6) with at least 500 pass attempts (2014). [86] Rodgers and the Packers won two of their last three games, finishing the second half of the season with a 7–1 record and an overall 11–5 record; good enough to secure a wild card playoff berth and clinch the fifth seed in the playoffs. We simply observe and analyze a Quarterback's throwing motion to uncover specific strengths to build on and areas of weakness to improve. [320] He was named the NFC Offensive Player of the Week for his performance. [199], In Week 10, against the Chicago Bears, Rodgers became the second player in NFL history and the first since Daryle Lamonica in 1969 to throw six touchdown passes in the first half. [63] Wide receiver Donald Driver commented that Rodgers took "every scout-team possession like it was the last possession of his life. As a result of the victory, the Packers secured a first round bye in the playoffs. But becoming a standout quarterback takes more than a great arm—you need to be strategic, quick, and consistent. He also finished second, behind Brees, for the AP Offensive Player of the Year award. A week later, he was the best player on field vs. Miami, throwing three touchdown passes before exiting the field in the second quarter with a … Our schedules for the wide receiver and quarterback football camps can be found on the camps page of the site. Coach Smith is the best. [322] In Week 13, against the New York Giants, Rodgers threw for 243 yards and four touchdowns in the 31–13 win. Rodgers spent his rookie season with the 4–12 Packers as the Packers' backup quarterback behind Brett Favre. [62] Rodgers saw one more play at the end of the season against the Seattle Seahawks, taking a knee to end the game. Rodgers completed 25 of 40 passes for 364 yards and four touchdowns in the victory. What you see at the highest level collegiately and professionally will be what you experience when you train with us. [251] Rodgers, however, did not miss any snaps in the game and finished 30 out of 39 for 313 yards with no sacks or interceptions. [24][25][26], Despite his impressive high school record, Rodgers attracted little interest from Division I programs. These plays don't happen by accident. Aaron Charles Rodgers (born December 2, 1983) is an American football quarterback for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). [58] He received his first extended look in the opening preseason game against the San Diego Chargers after replacing Favre. These quarterback drills break down key fundamentals, such as how to properly receive, grip and release the ball. Most touchdown passes in a half (6) (November 9, 2014 against the Chicago Bears). [18][19] His ancestry includes English, Irish and German. The segment was the third installment of "East/West College Bowl," a sketch that spoofed player introductions during televised football games. 2nd highest yards per attempt average in a season with at least 500 pass attempts (9.25) (2011). [21] Edward Rodgers tossed a football with his sons Luke, Aaron and Jordan, and told them not to drink and not to party in college or they would limit themselves in sports like he did. This marked the first time since 1992 that a quarterback other than Favre started a regular-season game for the Packers. [22], The Rodgers family returned to Chico in 1997, and Aaron attended Pleasant Valley High School, starting for two years at quarterback and garnering 4,421 passing yards. He shined in one-on-one drills and always seemed to be around the ball. [98] Kurt Warner shredded the Packers' second-ranked defense, completing 29 of 33 passes for 379 yards, five touchdowns, no interceptions, and a passer rating of 154.1. [115] It was the most points scored in Packers postseason history. As of the 2018 season, this still stands as the most interceptions he has thrown in a season. [214] In the NFC Championship, the Packers were leading 19–7 with just over five minutes to go, but the home team's offense finally woke up and, with the assistance of a crucial Packers special teams gaffe on an onside kick, the Seahawks led 22–19, with 44 seconds remaining. [32] Tedford was surprised to learn that Rodgers had not been recruited earlier. One of four quarterbacks to pass for 40 touchdowns in multiple seasons. [299] [149][150] In Week 6, against the undefeated Houston Texans, he tied the franchise record by throwing six touchdown passes, in a 42–24 victory, to earn NFC Offensive Player of the Week. He threw for a career low 3,821 yards in which he played for at least 15 games, although he had 31 touchdowns to just 8 interceptions. [191] In Week 4, a 38–17 victory over the Chicago Bears, he had 302 passing yards and four touchdowns to earn NFC Offensive Player of the Week. Williams became the first African-American quarterback taken in the first round of an NFL draft. [424][425][426][427], Since becoming a starter in 2008, Rodgers has become known for his unique touchdown celebration, which he and his teammates have dubbed the "Championship Belt." If your son wants to learn How To Play Quarterback and truly want to become his very best as a player and a leader you have found the right program at QB Elite. [348] The Packers lost 31–26 to the Buccaneers in the conference championship, when Rodgers was sacked five times and constantly pressured. In a Week 12 Monday Night Football game Rodgers appeared to injure his hamstring on a scrambling play against the Philadelphia Eagles. [151][152] The Texans had allowed only six total touchdowns passes during the season up to that point. Join the QB Elite Mailing List and get notified of new camps, products, news, and more. Being a quarterback’s not about throwing pretty balls; being a quarterback is about winning, and we believe Toddy has those intangibles to lead and to win.” Rodgers’ third touchdown pass of the game was to wide receiver Davante Adams and it was his 400th career touchdown pass. Scott David Zolak (born December 13, 1967) is an American broadcaster and former professional football player. [291][292], During Sunday Night Football against the Chicago Bears in Week 1, Rodgers left the game with a knee injury but returned in the third quarter. [169] The following week, Rodgers saw his NFL record of 41 consecutive games without throwing multiple interceptions come to an end in a loss to the Cincinnati Bengals by the score of 34–30. 5th most total touchdowns in a season (48: 45 passing, 3 rushing) (2011). 1 overall pick in the draft. In Week 4, a 28–27 victory over the New Orleans Saints, Rodgers had 319 passing yards, four touchdowns, and one interception to earn NFC Offensive Player of the Week. [411], He has two brothers; the younger, Jordan, played quarterback at Vanderbilt University,[412] briefly spent time with the Jacksonville Jaguars[413] and later with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. In the last of these, he threw his first interception in 150 attempts. [21], Later, the family moved to Beaverton, Oregon, where Rodgers attended Vose Elementary School and Whitford Middle School, and played baseball in the Raleigh Hills Little League at shortstop, center field and pitcher. "[44] Overall, he finished the 2004 season with 2,566 passing yards, 24 touchdowns, and eight interceptions. We don’t like being lumped in to the “QB Guru” market, as we are much more than that. Rodgers also won the league's MVP award, receiving 48 of the 50 votes (the other two going to Drew Brees). [273] In the next game, a 34–23 loss to the Atlanta Falcons in Week 2, he had 343 passing yards, two touchdowns, and an interception in the first game in the new Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. [334] [154] During that stretch, Rodgers was named NFC Offensive Player of the Month for October. Rodgers was named the NFC Offensive Player of the Month for his performance in December. 2nd highest touchdown pass percentage (9.0%) in a season with at least 450 pass attempts (2011). [307], Rodgers finished the season with 372 completions, 597 attempts, 4,442 passing yards, 25 passing touchdowns, two interceptions and a passer rating of 97.6.  We wont sell you with hype and empty promises, but we will help you improve through a very unique and proven program if you, or your son, is willing to learn and to do the work to become ELITE. Worth every penny! [224][225][226], In Week 3, a 38–28 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs, Rodgers had 333 passing yards and five touchdowns to earn NFC Offensive Player of the Week. Aaron's father is a Texas-born chiropractor who played football as an offensive lineman for the Chico State Wildcats from 1973 to 1976. That is what ELITE looks like! [301] During Week 16 against the New York Jets, Rodgers finished with 442 passing yards, two passing touchdowns, and two rushing touchdowns. [326] In the NFC Championship Game against the San Francisco 49ers, Rodgers completed 31 passes on 39 attempts and threw for 326 yards and two touchdowns but also threw two interceptions including one to Richard Sherman in the final two minutes of the game as the Packers lost 37–20. Rodgers finished 17 of 22 for 226 yards, two touchdown passes, no interceptions, a 139.6 passer rating, and a rushing touchdown to earn his fourth NFC Offensive Player of the Week honor for the 2014 season. [331], In Week 6 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Rodgers threw for 160 yards and two interceptions, including a pick-six, only the third of his professional career, during the 38–10 loss. [36][38] Rodgers passed for 394 yards and was named game MVP in the Insight Bowl against Virginia Tech. [39][40], In 2003, Rodgers tied the school season record for 300-yard games with five and set a school record for the lowest percentage of passes intercepted at 1.43%. [308] In addition to setting the record for consecutive passes without an interception during the season, Rodgers set NFL records for interception percentage for a season, with only 0.335% of his passes being intercepted, and for the amount of thrown away passes. [285] Rodgers returned during Week 15 against the Panthers, where he finished with 290 passing yards, 3 touchdowns, and 3 interceptions as the Packers lost 24–31. [131] In Week 9, a 45–38 victory over the San Diego Chargers, he had 247 passing yards and four touchdowns to earn his third NFC Offensive Player of the Week honor for the 2011 season. Relax. guest host will also involve a charitable donation made by the show, equal to the cumulative winnings of the contestants while he is guest hosting. [448], This article is about the American football player. 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