Packers’ Aaron Rodgers blasts MVP voter adhering to controversial feedback: ‘He’s an complete bum’

Aaron Rodgers did not keep back again a day following an NFL reporter produced controversial reviews concerning voting for the Environmentally friendly Bay Packers quarterback for the league MVP award.

In accordance to ProFootballTalk, Hub Arkush — one particular of the 50 media members who votes for the NFL MVP award — reported that he is not going to vote for Rodgers for the reason that he’s “the greatest jerk in the league.”

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Rodgers fired back again at Arkush, who designed remarks about the quarterback regarding his vaccination standing.

“He is a bum. I consider he’s an absolute bum,” Rodgers said Wednesday. “You don’t know me. I really don’t know who he is. No one realized who he was in all probability until yesterday’s responses.”

“In my view, [the NFL] ought to exclude potential votes [from Arkush]. His issue is not with me becoming a poor guy or the greatest jerk in the league. … His difficulty is I am not vaccinated.”

Rodgers is the frontrunner to land his fourth NFL MVP trophy, which is by much the most amid active gamers and would be behind only Peyton Manning (5) for the most in league history.

Arkush claimed that Rodgers does not are entitled to the award this yr because of his dramatics and rollercoaster offseason. Rodgers hinted at retiring and was open to joining another group. He also brazenly criticized the Packers’ entrance business office and discussed his disappointments with the team’s draft tactics.

AARON RODGERS Will never GET NFL MVP VOTER’S BACKING: ‘BIGGEST JERK IN THE LEAGUE’

Aaron Rodgers, the reigning NFL MVP, is presently sidelined soon after tests favourable for COVID.
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“I don’t consider you can be the largest jerk in the league and punish your crew and your group and your admirer foundation the way he did and be the most important player,” Arkush claimed in the course of an look on Chicago radio station WSCR-AM.

Irrespective of the off-the-area controversy, Rodgers and the Packers enter the final 7 days of the standard year with a 13-3 report, and they locked up the No. 1 seed in the playoffs for a second–consecutive 12 months.

“Has he been the most beneficial on the subject? Yeah, you could make that argument, but I really do not feel he is obviously that much additional worthwhile than Jonathan Taylor (Colts operating back again) or Cooper Kupp (Rams wide receiver) or probably even Tom Brady (Buccaneers QB). So from where I sit, the relaxation of it is why he’s not gonna be my alternative,” Arkush stated.

Arkush continued: “Do I imagine he’s gonna gain it? Likely. A great deal of voters don’t solution it the way I do, but other folks do, who I have spoken to. But just one of the strategies we get to preserve getting voters is we’re not allowed to say who we are voting for right up until following the award has been announced. I’m possibly pushing the envelope by indicating who I’m not voting for. But we’re not truly supposed to expose our votes.]”

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) throws to a receiver as he is pressured by Baltimore Ravens cornerback Anthony Averett in the initial half of an NFL football video game, Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021, in Baltimore.
(AP Photograph/Nick Wass)

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“There are no recommendations. We are informed to decide the male who we believe is most precious to his crew. And I don’t believe it says any where, ‘strictly on the area,’ despite the fact that I do think he harm his staff on the discipline by the way he acted off the discipline.”

Fox News’ Lawrence Richard contributed to this report.