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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Greg C." data-source="post: 14417" data-attributes="member: 195">Rodgers was 1 for 7 on the night, but his performance was better than that.  His first few passes were very crisp and on the money, short to medium-length throws.  Unfortunately, two of them were dropped even though they hit the receivers in stride.  Then the pass protection started to break down very badly.  On one play, Rodgers was under heavy pressure and tried to dump one off to a running back and hit one of his own linemen in the backfield.  A classic rookie mistake.  Craig Nall came in shortly afterwards, but didn't look any better because the Packer O-line could not handle the Bills blitz and the receivers were not getting open.  Rodgers did come back later and had a chance for a long bomb (I think it was to Andrea Thurman), but he rushed the throw and underthrew it by a good 5 yards.  Overall, I thought Rodgers looked quite poised for a rookie.  He appears to have a pretty good knowledge of the offense.</blockquote>

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