Rodgers propels Pack with record performance

Rodgers propels Pack with record performance

Published Jan. 15, 2011 11:27 p.m. ET

By Mark
Concannon
FOXSportsWisconsin.com
January
16, 2010


Aaron Rodgers has always played well in Domes. But never this well on this big a stage. Before this weekend, Rodgers had a career passer rating of 106.4 in indoor games. But on Saturday night in Atlanta Rodgers under the roof performance went from good to legendary in a single contest, as he completed a franchise playoff record 86 percent of his passes, 31 of 36 for 366 yards and three touchdowns in Green Bay's unexpected rout of the Falcons at the Georgia Dome.

"Yeah, this was probably my best performance," Rodgers said. "I think the stage we were on, the importance of the game, so yeah, it was a good night."

A good night? A passer rating of 136.8 transcends good.

"I didn't know he played that good until right now," said wide receiver James Jones who caught 4 passes for 75 yards and a touchdown. "Everybody was saying before he won his first playoff game is he that kind of quarterback

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