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The Sports Reporters

The Sports Reporters - Episode 381 - Speculation Swirls About Aaron Rodgers' Future. Undeniable Stats for Westbrook

The Sports Reporters

Compass Media Networks

Sports, Sports News, News, Talk Radio

4.6806 Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2021

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

What is all this Aaron Rodgers/Green Bay Packers drama about anyways?! What does he want that he doesn't already have? The guys speculate and try to figure out what's really going on here. Plus, Russell Westbrook continues to impress with his stats and play. Where does he rank historically? And is the media "distracting" Kyrie Irving? The LA Dodgers continue to lose in painful fashion as the NL West looks extremely competitive. When will the Mets' Francisco Lindor snap out of his slump? And some bad blood in the NHL.

Transcript

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0:00.0

award winning journalists new york times best sellers no topic out of bounds no opinions left

0:07.7

unsaid an institution for sports talk and information this is the sports reporters here's

0:14.2

mike lupica mitch album and bob ryan i'm bob ryan of the boston globe and espn i'm mitch alb of the

0:20.4

detroit free press i've heard of both of them i'm mike ESPN. I'm Mitch Album of the Detroit Free Press.

0:21.5

I've heard of both of them.

0:22.6

I'm Michael Lupica, MLB.com and the New York Daily News.

0:26.2

And before we start today, happy 90th birthday to the greatest baseball player who ever lived.

0:32.2

Willie Howard May is to say hey kid.

0:35.6

Now the oldest living Hall of Famer now that Whitey Ford has passed so

0:40.4

anyway May 6th a baseball holiday all right so we start with Aaron Rogers today and and we have

0:47.6

kicked this around and we will kick it around until there is is some sort of definitive answer

0:53.0

on whether or not he is going or he is staying.

0:56.8

You see everything from them wanting to now invite other quarterbacks to OTAs

1:01.6

to the other suggestion that they may make this all okay by making him the highest paid player in history.

1:09.1

I will tee you guys up this way by asking the question,

1:12.9

do you think next September, Aaron Rogers will be starting game one for the Green Bay Packers?

1:19.4

Me, by a 5149 plurality, I say yes. When it's all said and done, he has no leverage. His only option is to quit.

1:32.8

Yeah. And I don't see him sitting sitting out a season at his age. It's one thing if you're in your

1:41.2

late 20s and you're saying, all right, I'm jockeying for the rest of my career

1:44.6

when I'm going to get at, what is he, 37, you don't give away years at that age, even if you

1:51.0

think, well, maybe I'll be like LeBron James rest up for a while and then come back stronger

1:54.8

or something. No, Bob's right. He has no leverage. I've been reading a lot of different people who are quote

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