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Aaron Rodgers with the Green Bay Packers
With the Green Bay Packers. Photo: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Quarterback, California, 2003–⁠04

Aaron Rodgers

Born
Dec 2, 1983, in Chico, California

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Aaron Rodgers played quarterback at California (2003–⁠04). He finished ninth in the 2004 Heisman vote. The Green Bay Packers took Rodgers in the first round, No. 24 overall in the 2005 NFL Draft.

Best season
2004
First-team All-Pac-10
Heisman vote
9th
In the 2004 vote
Drafted
No. 24
Overall, 2005 NFL Draft (Green Bay Packers)
275passing yards, best game on filevs. Oregon, 20044touchdown passes, best game on filevs. UCLA, 2004

Honors

Passing

SeasonTeamCmpAttPctYdsY/ATDInt
2004California20931666.12,5668.1248

Rushing

SeasonTeamCarYdsAvgTDLong
2004California741261.7336

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Every season here is summed from the game box scores (the source has no season lines for them; a game missing from the box scores is missing here).

Game by game

2004 California 12 games, 2,566 passing yards, 24 TD
DateOpponentResultCmpAttYdsTDIntRush
Sep 4atAir ForceW 56–⁠14111620810−1
Sep 11vs.New Mexico StateW 41–⁠1420262662015
Oct 2atOregon StateW 49–⁠7121614032−7
Oct 9atUSCL 17–⁠232934267107
Oct 16vs.UCLAW 45–⁠2819292604017
Oct 23atArizonaW 38–⁠020272353212
Oct 30vs.Arizona StateW 27–⁠0152916510−4
Nov 6vs.OregonW 28–⁠272132275306
Nov 13atWashingtonW 42–⁠1212231612242
Nov 20vs.StanfordW 41–⁠61114120100
Dec 4atSouthern MissW 26–⁠1615282232123
Dec 30 ✦vs.Texas TechL 31–⁠4524422461116

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

Before the draft

DrillCombine 2005Pro day 2005
Height6′2″
Weight223 lb
Arm length32¼″
Hand size10⅛″
40-yard dash4.71 s
10-yard split1.65 s
Vertical jump34½″
Broad jump9′2″
3-cone drill7.39 s
20-yard shuttle4.32 s

Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

22 seasons, 269 games with a stat; latest team: Pittsburgh Steelers.

Pro Bowls: 10 (2009, 2011–⁠12, 2014–⁠16, 2018–⁠21) · First-team All-Pro (AP): 4 (2011, 2014, 2020–⁠21) · Second-team All-Pro (AP): 2012

All-Pro teams: AP first team 2011, 2014, 2020–⁠21; AP second team 2012; Pro Football Writers first team 2011, 2014, 2020–⁠21; Sporting News first team 2011, 2014, 2021.

SeasonTeamGCmpAttYdsTDIntRush
2005Green Bay Packers391665017
2006Green Bay Packers2615460011
2007Green Bay Packers220282181029
2008Green Bay Packers163415364,0382813207
2009Green Bay Packers163505414,434307304
2010Green Bay Packers153124753,9222811356
2011Green Bay Packers153425014,636456257
2012Green Bay Packers163715524,295398259
2013Green Bay Packers91932902,536176120
2014Green Bay Packers163415204,381385269
2015Green Bay Packers163475723,821318344
2016Green Bay Packers164016104,428407369
2017Green Bay Packers71542381,675166126
2018Green Bay Packers163725974,442252269
2019Green Bay Packers163535694,002264183
2020Green Bay Packers163725264,299485149
2021Green Bay Packers163665314,115374101
2022Green Bay Packers173505423,695261294
2023New York Jets1010000
2024New York Jets173685843,8972811107
2025Pittsburgh Steelers163274983,32224761
2026 (so far)Pittsburgh Steelers51101841,23410418
NFL career2695,8058,92667,5015371273,640

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat. Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Books

And 2 more

Books: Open Library (CC0); most-reissued first, each linked to its page there.

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