Aaron Rodgers has so much to complain about for the time being.
His New York Jets are 4-10 and sure to overlook the NFL playoffs, and his ex-girlfriend Shailene Woodley is finally opening up about their poisonous relationship.
And Aaron’s not recognized for his sunny disposition even when issues are going nicely, so you’ll be able to guess that he’s particularly grumpy nowadays.
Sure, the longer term Corridor of Famer has a protracted historical past of sullenness, and he opens up about a few of his previous issues in a brand new Netflix docuseries entitled Aaron Rodgers: Enigma.
Aaron Rodgers Speaks Out on Falling Out With Household
Episode two of the sequence finds Aaron talking out about his strained relationship with brother Jordan Rodgers, which got here to mild throughout the latter’s time on The Bachelorette.
“It wasn’t like I used to be tremendous duper shut with all people within the household. I used to be shut with my little brother,” Aaron says on the present, which began streaming on Tuesday.
“However truly, it goes again to stuff from highschool that sort of made me really feel distant. Stuff in faculty, stuff post-college.”
Aaron defined that he initially “was quiet about” his household’s points, including, “I believed one of the simplest ways to do it was simply don’t speak about it publicly.”
However that privateness got here to an finish when Jordan turned a actuality star.
“And what do they do? They go on a bulls–t present and go away two empty chairs,” Aaron complained within the doc.
A Public Show of Dangerous Blood
The scenario got here to a head when JoJo Fletcher visited the Rodgers household throughout her hometown spherical.
She and Jordan ate dinner along with his dad and mom, and producers made the shocking choice to depart two empty seats on the desk to symbolize Aaron and his then-girlfriend Olivia Munn.
“All of them agreed this was a great factor to do, to depart two empty chairs at a silly courting present that my brother simply went on to get well-known — his phrases, not mine. That he ended up profitable,” Aaron mentioned in Enigma.
“However a dinner that was throughout the season, I used to be by no means requested to go to. Not that I might’ve gone.”
Jordan went on to marry JoJo in 2022. And Aaron says he continues to want his brother all the perfect — even when they’re nonetheless not on talking phrases.
“Folks ask me, ‘Is there hope for reconciliation?’ I say, ‘Yeah after all. In fact,’” Aaron mentioned on the Netflix present.
“I don’t need them to fail, to battle, to have any strife or points. I don’t want any unwell will on them in any respect. It’s extra like this — we’re simply totally different steps on a timeline of our personal journeys.”
Hopefully, Aaron and Jordan can patch issues up quickly. Within the meantime, Aaron must concentrate on his relationship with receivers!
