The Facts: Packers president Mark Murphy addressed the Packers' rift with Rodgers during an event at Lambeau Field Thursday, calling the longtime Packers quarterback a "complicated fella."
Diehards Line:
Murphy was addressing conversations he used to have with the late Ted Thompson, who was the Packers general manager from 2005 to 2017. "I'm often reminded though... of Ted Thompson, as most of you know, just a great general manager, passed away (earlier this year)," Murphy said. "(Thompson) often talked about Aaron, that he's a... and it wasn't just Aaron, a lot of different players. He would say 'He's a complicated fella.' So, I'll just say that," Murphy said. Although Rodgers hasn't said he won't play for the team this season, the fact he isn't attending this week's mandatory minicamp is an indication of where the situation stands: Call it uncertain at best. ... Earlier this week Murphy said the situation has divided the Packers' fan base.