Aaron Rodgers has bid Green Bay farewell. A day after the news came down that the Packers and Jets agreed to terms to send the four-time NFL MVP to New York and put an end to his near-two-decade run with Green Bay, he took to social media to say his goodbyes to the only NFL franchise he’s known until now.
Rodgers issued a lengthy goodbye post on his Instagram page that featured various pictures from throughout his tenure, including being drafted by the club back in 2005, hoisting the Lombardi Trophy after Green Bay’s win in Super Bowl XLV, and a wide array of pictures with some of his former teammates.
“I’m not sure it’s possible to fully express the gratitude that I have to the [Packers], our incredible fans, the state of Wisconsin, the thousands of players that I crossed paths with, the incredible men and women who work for the organization, and the amazing people who I got to meet along the way, in one post with 10 pictures, but I hope you read this and feel my heart and soul, filled with love, joy, and peace about my time in green and gold,” Rodgers wrote.”I grew up in Green Bay, drafted at 21, fell in love with the game, met some lifelong friends, and take with me memories that will last a…