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The Rodgers era: the Green Bay Packers story
The story in one sentence
Rodgers won four MVP awards and Super Bowl XLV while Green Bay became an annual contender, even as repeated NFC title-game losses limited the final count.
Precision passing and another championship
Aaron Rodgers, Davante Adams and Clay Matthews gave the era its recognizable core.
Its ending created the conditions for the jordan love handoff.
Timeline
How it unfolded
Before 2008
What came before
Ron Wolf acquired Favre and White, restoring national relevance and winning Super Bowl XXXI under Mike Holmgren.
2011-01-23
Conference Championship: Green Bay Packers vs Chicago Bears
2011-02-06
Super Bowl: Pittsburgh Steelers vs Green Bay Packers
2017-01-15
Divisional Round: Green Bay Packers vs Dallas Cowboys
- 17TradeMarch 18, 2022
March 18, 2022
The trade that reunited Davante Adams and Derek Carr
The Raiders wanted an elite receiver for Derek Carr; Green Bay faced a contract impasse with its franchise-tagged star.
To LV
To GB20221STround asset20222NDround assetDavante Adams to Las VegasLV receives Davante AdamsGB receives 2022 1st-round pick · No. 22, 2022 2nd-round pick · No. 533 original assets · 1 outcomes tracedOpen trade → After 2022
What came next
Love's late first-season surge validated Green Bay's succession plan and launched a young offense into the playoffs ahead of schedule.
The core