Aaron Rodgers is not only one of the most awarded NFL players of all time, but is highly respected. After all, playing in his 18th NFL season at age 38 requires commendable quality and extreme perseverance.
Darius Slay is someone with experience playing against Aaron Rodgers. Slay was with the Detroit Lions between 2013 and 2019, where he faced the Packers and Rodgers eleven times.
The veteran quarterback suffered a most prominent knee injury in 3 games in 2018, though that competition ended 7-4 in favor of Aaron Rodgers. Therefore, it is understandable that Darius Slay had great respect for Aaron Rodgers.
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Darius Slay thinks his thumb injury won’t affect Aaron Rodgers
Talk to a Philadelphia Eagles insider Dave Spadaro On ‘On the Inside’, Darius Slay praised Aaron Rodgers. slay said [Rodgers] He’s one of the best players to play in the NFL and has a very talented arm that allows him to shoot great shots.
“You know, he’s one of the greatest ever, someone I respect so much, and I’m excited to see him again.said. “It can do all games. He has the most capable arm. Very true. He does it all. If you’re going to draw a quarterback, you’re going to draw this type of quarterback.
Aaron Rodgers recently revealed that he has been playing since Week 5 with an injury to his right thumb. According to some fans, this season has hampered his performance a bit, but Darius Slay feels different. To him, it doesn’t matter if he’s injured or not, as Rodgers will be in control of the game.
“it does not mattersaid. “He’s still Aaron Rodgers. You know what will come your way. The way he controls the game is what really sets it apart. Vision, man, he sees everything. You’ve been in the league for so long you can’t even hide much, you know what I’m saying? It’s more like him ruining everything than we’re making a game.”
But once you step onto that pitch, respect and everything else goes out, and that’s exactly what Darius Slay has been looking forward to. So when the Eagles and Packers face off on Sunday, Slay will want to make a mark.
“I’m excited to play against this quarterback. He’s one of the greatest ever. Being on the field against him has always been a blessing for me. When I was growing up, I was playing ARod in video games, fantasy. I’ve been against him for a long time, we have a lot of mutual respect. I have his jersey. I’m on my high horse. I love ARod”
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