Notebook: Rodgers On Cusp Of 4,000 Yards, Possible Pro Bowl Bid

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Quarterback Aaron Rodgers always has put team goals first, but there's no doubt the Packers' signal caller is making a strong case for an individual Pro Bowl bid in just his second season as an NFL starter.

Rodgers enters Sunday's game against Seattle needing just 38 more passing yards to hit 4,000 for the second consecutive year, which would make him the first quarterback in league history to reach that mark in each of his first two seasons as a starter.

That alone should get him strong consideration, but a look at where he ranks among NFC quarterbacks makes an even more compelling case.

With three quarterbacks selected to the Pro Bowl roster from each conference, New Orleans' Drew Brees and Minnesota's Brett Favre are virtually certain of getting two spots. They've directed the two teams with the top records in the NFC all season, and their passer ratings (Brees 109.4, Favre 104.1) are also the top two in the conference.

But Rodgers is as solid a..

Source: Packers.com
 

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