Aaron Rodgers: From NFL Golden Boy to Football's Villain | Everybody Hates (Episode 2)

Aaron Rodgers went from Super Bowl champion and NFL MVP to one of the most controversial quarterbacks in football. But how did one of the NFL's biggest stars become one of its most polarizing figures? In this full episode of Everybody Hates, VICE TV explores the rise, success, and controversies of Aaron Rodgers, from his shocking fall in the 2005 NFL Draft to his complicated relationship with Green Bay Packers legend Brett Favre. After leading the Packers to a Super Bowl victory and becoming one of the NFL's most celebrated quarterbacks, Rodgers found himself at the center of growing controversy. From tensions with teammates and family estrangement to his COVID-19 vaccination statements and turbulent New York Jets career, his story became about far more than football. Through interviews, archival footage, and firsthand accounts, Everybody Hates examines the moments that shaped Aaron Rodgers' public image and the complicated legacy of one of football's most talked-about players. Was Aaron Rodgers misunderstood, or did he become his own worst enemy? Chapters: 00:00 The Rise and Controversies of Aaron Rodgers 03:55 Rodgers' Early Football Career 08:08 The 2005 NFL Draft 12:44 Arriving in Green Bay 16:22 Living in Brett Favre's Shadow 21:57 A New Era for the Packers 24:21 Becoming a Super Bowl Champion 27:01 Fame, Relationships and Isolation 32:47 Growing Controversy 34:01 The COVID-19 Vaccination Controversy 37:55 A New Chapter With the Jets 40:37 Rodgers' New York Struggles 42:00 What Comes Next? #sports #football #aaronrodgers Follow VICE TV: Website | https://www.vicetv.com Channel Finder | https://www.vicetv.com/en_us/channel-finder Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/vicetv Twitter | https://x.com/vicetv Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/vicetv TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@viceontv