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Aaron Rodgers
Career information High school: Chico (CA) Pleasant Valley College: California NFL Draft: 2005 / Round: 1 / Pick: 24 Debuted in 2005 for the Green Bay Packers Career history Green Bay Packers (2005–present) Roster status: Active Career highlights and awards Super Bowl Champion (XLV) Super Bowl MVP (XLV) 4× Pro Bowl (2009, 2011, 2012, 2014) 2× First-team All-Pro (2011, 2014) Second-team All-Pro (2012) 2x NFL MVP (2011, 2014) NFC Champion (2010) NFC Passing Touchdowns Leader (2014) 2× NFC Offensive Player of the Year (2011, 2014) 2× FedEx Air NFL Player of the Year (2010, 2014) Bart Starr Man of the Year Award (2014) Associated Press Athlete of the Year (2011) GMC Never Say Never Moment of the Year (2013, 2014) Cal Football Excellence Award (2012) First-team All-Pac-10 (2004) Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2014 Pass attempts 3,475 Pass completions 2,286 Percentage 65.8 TD–INT 226–57 Passing yards 28,578 Passer rating 106.0 (Ranks 1st all time) Stats at NFL.com Aaron Charles Rodgers (born December 2, 1983) is an American football quarterback for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). Rodgers played college football for the University of California, Berkeley, where he set several career passing records, including lowest single-season and career interception rates. He was selected in the first round (24th overall) of the 2005 NFL Draft by the Packers. After backing up Brett Favre for the first three years of his NFL career, Rodgers became the Green Bay Packers' starting quarterback in 2008 and led them to a victory in Super Bowl XLV after the 2010 NFL season; Rodgers was named Super Bowl MVP. He was named Associated Press Athlete of the Year in 2011, as well as being voted league MVP for the 2011 and 2014 NFL seasons. Rodgers has led the NFL three times in touchdown-to-interception ratio (2011, 2012, 2014), twice in passer rating (2011, 2012), touchdown passing percentage (2011, 2012) and lowest passing interception percentage (2009, 2014), and once in yards per attempt (2011). Rodgers is the NFL's all-time career leader in passer rating during the regular season with a rating of 106.0 and third all-time in the postseason with a rating of 101.0 (among passers with at least 1,500 and 150 pass attempts, respectively). He currently is the only quarterback to have a career passer rating of over 100.0 in the regular season as well as having the best touchdown-to-interception ratio in NFL history at 3.96 touchdowns per interception. He also holds the league's lowest career passing interception percentage for quarterbacks during the regular season at 1.6 percent and the single-season passer rating record of 122.5.

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