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Halas Intrigue, Episode 261: Is Aaron Rodgers the GOAT?

Seems like Bears quarterbacks are never part of that discussion.

By Sun-Times staff

Is Aaron Rodgers the greatest QB of all time?

As we count down to the Bears-Packers game, Patrick Finley asks Mark Potash if Aaron Rodgers is the greatest QB ever. They then try to parse the latest Justin Fields news.

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