Jordan Rodgers

Jordan Edward Rodgers (born August 30, 1988) is an American sports commentator, television personality, and former football player. Rodgers signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent quarterback in 2013, and also played on practice and preseason squads for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Miami Dolphins, as well as the BC Lions in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He is the younger brother of NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers.

Early life Rodgers was born in Chico, California, and raised there with eldest brother Luke and their middle brother and NFL quarterback, Aaron Rodgers. Rodgers attended Pleasant Valley High School in Chico, where he started as quarterback and led the team to an 8–3–1 record as a senior while also lettering in basketball and track.

College career After completing high school, he attended and played quarterback at Butte College. At Butte, he was the backup quarterback when the team won the 2008 junior college national title with a 12–0 record. The following year as a starter, he broke the school record for total offense, passing for 2,219 yards and 19 touchdowns. He also earned academic honors.

In 2011, he began the season as the second-team quarterback and finished the season with seven starts. He completed 108 passes in 216 attempts for 1,524 yards with nine passing touchdowns and 10 interceptions and finished with a passer rating of 113.80. He was also the team's second-leading rusher with 420 yards on 117 carries. He was released on July 22, 2013.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed Rodgers to the team's practice squad on October 7, 2013 after releasing quarterback Josh Freeman. He remained on the practice squad for the remainder of the season as Mike Glennon became the starter and Dan Orlovsky the backup. Jordan was cut by the Buccaneers on February 10, 2014.

On April 3, 2014, Rodgers was signed by the Miami Dolphins to challenge third-string quarterback Pat Devlin. He was cut on May 12, 2014.

On October 20, 2014, Rodgers was signed as a member of the BC Lions practice roster. After attending the team's mini-camp in April 2015, he retired.

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In the media Rodgers dances along with members of Cirque du Soleil's Mad Apple, as anchor Dari Nowkhah reads a report, on the sideline of Allegiant Stadium before the 2024 Vegas Kickoff Classic for the SEC Network. Rodgers appeared in Pitch Perfect 2 as a member of the Green Bay Packers.

Rodgers was a contestant and the eventual winner on season 12 of The Bachelorette, starring Joelle "JoJo" Fletcher which aired from May–August 2016. Rodgers proposed; the two were married on May 14, 2022.

During that season of The Bachelorette, Rodgers made significant headlines for publicly revealing the personal rift between Aaron Rodgers and the rest of the Rodgers family, telling Fletcher, "Me and Aaron don't really have that much of a relationship. It's just kind of how he's chosen to live his life." When Aaron Rodgers was asked about the show later that month, he replied, "I’ve always found that it’s a little inappropriate to talk publicly about some family matters,” adding, "I wish [Jordan] well in the competition.”

In September 2018, it was announced that Rodgers and Fletcher would appear in a Kin web series Engaged with JoJo and Jordan, described as a combination of reality TV and DIY home decor.

Beginning in July 2019, Rodgers and Fletcher hosted the CNBC reality show Cash Pad. A combination of house flipping and investment shows, the hosts partner with homeowners hoping to turn their properties into ideal short-term rentals.

Rodgers and Fletcher hosted The Big D, a dating reality show for TBS that was set to premiere on July 7, 2022. However, the show was canceled on June 16, three weeks before the premiere. Ten episodes were produced.

Broadcasting career On August 2, 2016, Rodgers was hired by ESPN as a college football analyst for the news program SEC Now on the SEC Network.