Someone get Aaron Rodgers some calcium.
The Packers quarterback revealed on Tuesday morning that the knee injury he suffered in Week 1 last year was much worse than reported. In addition to the MCL sprain, Rodgers said he had a painful “plateau fracture.”
"I had a tibial plateau fracture and obviously an MCL sprain…"
– @AaronRodgers12 on his Week 1 injury last season. #Packers pic.twitter.com/pbdcbjPGuY
— Wilde And Tausch (@WildeAndTausch) April 9, 2019
Despite the knee injury, Rodgers started all 16 games for Green Bay. During his ESPN Wisconsin interview he also talked about the concussion he suffered in the final week of the regular season. According to Rodgers, the hit caused him to temporarily lose his vision.
Rodgers discusses the concussion he suffered in the final week of the season… #Packers
"I couldn't see. I lost vision. pic.twitter.com/v8LrvYaijP
— Wilde And Tausch (@WildeAndTausch) April 9, 2019
What a hero. Playing on a broken leg and going blind almost makes you forget that the Packers finished a dismal 6-9-1 last season.
Maybe this season Rodgers can figure out how to avoid injury and win a few more games.
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