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First Take

Hour 2: Proven Passers

First Take

ESPN Radio

Sports

4.05.7K Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2024

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

First Take rolls on with Brian Custer filling in for Molly Qerim. He's joined by Courtney Cronin, Kevin Clark and Damien Woody and the crew debate the quarterback who needs to beat Patrick Mahomes the most: Josh Allen, Lamar Jackson or Aaron Rodgers? They also weigh in on the second-year starter with a bigger chance of a slump: Jordan Love or CJ Stroud? Lastly, they discuss the NFL rookie quarterback that will have the highest ceiling with their new team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

You know, according to our Jets reporter, Rich Samini,

0:03.0

Aaron Rogers hasn't been shy about airing out his feelings

0:06.0

when there's a mistake on the practice field.

0:09.0

Head Coach Robert Sala brought up Rogers

0:11.0

sometimes fiery mentality saying, quote quote the expectation and the standard is high end quote when it comes to errand

0:18.0

Last time we saw Rogers for a full season he ranked 26 league wide in total QBR.

0:25.1

His final pass, you might remember that year,

0:27.0

it was a pick, and that was to that home loss

0:29.2

to the lions that kept Green Bay out of the playoffs.

0:32.2

So, Kevin, should we still consider you think Aaron

0:37.4

Rogers elite when we talk about quarterback? Very few rules in life, but if you're

0:41.6

40 and coming off an Achilles injury you are not

0:44.2

elite you have a lot to prove I'm not bothered by any of these sideline

0:47.9

arguments whatever you want to call them I think that he holds himself to a high

0:51.6

standard I also think he uses training camp Rogers

0:54.6

to test himself and figure out who we can trust,

0:57.0

what guys are gonna react to what.

0:58.5

And I'm not bothered by any of this stuff.

1:00.3

Having said that, not only is he not elite,

1:02.3

doesn't have to be, okay, he has earned the right to go out here and prove

1:06.4

that he can solve the problems of Aaron Rogers the GM, Aaron Rogers the O.C. Aaron Rogers

1:11.5

the head coach, Aaron Rogers the Egyptologist, all of the problems

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