“Can Do” Attitude: Aaron Rodgers Thrives With More Responsibility

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Published: December 25, 2009

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... think it was Tony Kornheiser watching Brett Favre. Except of course Aaron isn't "Just having fun out there." The key difference between No. 4 and No. 12: Rodgers hasn't built up nearly two decades worth of media love to earn get out of jail free cards for stupid interceptions, forced throws, and selfish actions.

No, Rodgers is proving himself on the football field, showing why he deserves to counted as an elite-level quarterback and perennial MVP contender.

He is running around, but not like a chicken with his head cut off like Favre used to, hoping he could make something out of nothing. Rodgers has the most rushing yards of any quarterback in the league and that includes Vince Young, Donovan McNabb, Tony Romo, Ben Roethlisberger, and quarterbacks whose mobility tend to get more publicity.

In fact, Rodgers has just 34 fewer rushing yards than Reggie Bush, while even sporting a higher yard per carry average than the former USC phenom (who, to be fair has ...

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