Rodgers, Aaron
The Uncertain Future for Aaron Rodgers in Green Bay
“I don’t want to be a part of a rebuild if I’m going to keep playing,” Rodgers said. Provided he wants to play at all, the question for Rodgers will be whether his desire to join another team toward the end of a sterling career — like Brady did after leaving the New England Patriots […]
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N.F.L. Playoff Predictions: Our Picks in the Divisional Round
On paper, the Rams have the better, and healthier, team. Odell Beckham Jr. has caught six touchdown passes in nine games with Los Angeles, Cooper Kupp leads the league in every receiving category that matters and Von Miller has become a nightmarish sidekick for Aaron Donald. But the Buccaneers have Tom Brady, whose vast playoff […]
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Novak Djokovic and Fellow Star Vaccine Skeptics Are Increasingly Scorned
In a less dangerous time, a more forgiving public viewed Novak Djokovic’s nontraditional views of science and health as the quirky characteristics of a hyperactive seeker with strongly held beliefs about everything from sports to spirituality. He has sat inside a pressurized, egg-shaped pod during major tournaments, believing it would improve circulation, boost his red-blood […]
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What to Watch For in NFL’s Christmas Day Games
It’s not a misprint. If you’re scrolling through your television listings on Christmas Day, you’ll see two N.F.L. games on the schedule, which could be a bit of a reprieve from the holiday meal and festivities (or from the slate of N.B.A. games). One of the matchups, on paper, should be better than the other, […]
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Packers Clinch Playoff Berth as Ravens Again Play the Odds
By this late stage of the season, no team is immune from attrition or, especially, the Covid-19 scourge that has clobbered the N.F.L. and the rest of the country. The spread of the Omicron variant forced more than 130 players onto their teams’ Covid-19 reserve lists in the past week. In the past four days […]
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