An NFL legend Aaron Rodgers reunited with his family after at least a decade of estrangement, although one member of the Rodgers family seemed to be missing.
On Monday, July 20, Aaron, 42, shared an Instagram carousel of himself talking to his parents, Ed again Darla Rodgersand older brother, Luke Rodgers. While the whole family was smiling in these new photos, Aaron's younger brother, The Bachelorette star Jordan Rodgershe was noticeably absent.
“Another week of reunions,” Aaron captioned the carousel.
Aaron's rift with his family reportedly dates back at least a decade. When Jordan, 37, competes with the future wife Jojo FletcherTime of The Bachelorettehe told him that he was not communicating with Aaron.
“Like I said, I have a great relationship with my brother Luke. Aaron and I don't really have that much of a relationship,” he said in a 2016 episode. “It's the way he chose to live and I chose to stay close to my family and my parents and my brother. Yes, it's not good and I love him and I can't imagine what it's like to be in his shoes and have the pressure that he has, the demands of people that he has. Don't have hard feelings about him, how things are going right now.
The Bachelorette he left two empty seats for Aaron and his girlfriend at the time Olivia Munn at a family dinner – where the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback faced off.
“They walked into the bulls*** show and left two empty seats,” Aaron said in his 2024 Netflix series. A mystery. “They all agreed that this was a good thing to do, to leave two empty seats during a stupid courtship shows that my brother just got credit – his words, not mine. That he ended up winning. But the mid-season dinner, I wasn't asked to go to. Not that I would have gone.”
Aaron was not around when Jordan and Fletcher, 35, tied the knot at Sunstone Winery in Santa Ynez, California, in May 2022.
For another Aaron Rodgers: A mystery sceneAaron briefly touched on the root of his breakup with Jordan.
“It was like I was the closest person to everyone in the family. I was close to my little brother,” Aaron said of his brother. “But really, it goes back to high school stuff that made me feel distant. College stuff, college stuff.”
He also pointed to his “strict upbringing” as a point of contention.
“I grew up in a predominantly white church, with the belief that it just didn't serve me,” he recalled A mystery. “It was very rigid in structure, I'm not a rigid person, shame, guilt, judgment. Even talking to my parents, it was very black and white. Like, one person has to be wrong, one has to be right. I kind of broke away from that in high school.”
Recently, Aaron criticized his family for going public about their breakup for years before he finally decided to fix the situation.
As Aaron Rodgers celebrates his new marriage, he revealed that the animosity in his family continues to escalate. Rodgers, 41, appeared on ESPN's Pat McAfee Show on Tuesday, June 24, where he spoke with his wife, Brittany, for the first time since announcing that they had recently tied the knot. By doing so, Rodgers […]
“If you look at this saga with my family, the years have been one-sided,” Rodgers said The Pat McAfee Show in March. “They were shooting at the media and calling them bulls***.”
He added, “I never said anything until I said, 'Okay, that's enough.'”
It is not clear if anyone in Aaron's family was present when he married wife Brittany in 2024.
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