{"id":238287,"date":"2021-11-03T10:31:12","date_gmt":"2021-11-03T15:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=238287"},"modified":"2021-11-03T11:22:27","modified_gmt":"2021-11-03T16:22:27","slug":"aaron-rodgers-tests-positive-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=238287","title":{"rendered":"Aaron Rodgers tests positive, COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/story\/_\/id\/32542413\/green-bay-packers-qb-aaron-rodgers-tests-positive-covid-19-source-says\">ESPN<\/a>(CSi Cable 14) \u00a0reports that\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/team\/_\/name\/gb\/green-bay-packers\">Green Bay Packers<\/a> quarterback <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/player\/_\/id\/8439\/aaron-rodgers\">Aaron Rodgers<\/a> has tested positive for COVID-19 and will not play against the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/team\/_\/name\/kc\/kansas-city-chiefs\">Kansas City Chiefs<\/a> on Sunday, a source confirmed to ESPN.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/player\/_\/id\/4036378\/jordan-love\">Jordan Love<\/a> would be in line to make his first career start against Kansas City in Rodgers&#8217; absence.<\/p>\n<p>It was unclear as of Wednesday morning whether Rodgers is vaccinated against COVID-19, but the reigning NFL MVP said this past August that he was &#8216;immunized&#8217; when asked about his vaccination status<\/p>\n<p>NFL Network (CSi Cable 43) first reported on Rodgers&#8217; positive test.<\/p>\n<p>Packers practice squad quarterback <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/player\/_\/id\/3040535\/kurt-benkert\">Kurt Benkert<\/a> on Tuesday tweeted that he had COVID-19 and was later placed on the reserve list.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ESPN(CSi Cable 14) \u00a0reports that\u00a0 Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has tested positive for COVID-19 and will not play against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, a source confirmed to ESPN. Jordan Love would be in line to make his first career start against Kansas City in Rodgers&#8217; absence. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":152264,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-238287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=238287"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238287\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":238298,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238287\/revisions\/238298"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/152264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=238287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=238287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=238287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}