New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers appeared to snub Donald Trump during the UFC 302 in Newark, New Jersey, on Saturday evening.
Known for his support of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Rodgers seemed to deliberately ignore Trump when he entered the arena, sparking significant reactions from fans on social media.
“When you’re so toxic that even Aaron Rodgers says nope,” one fan commented.
Another added, “He didn’t know who 45 was, and 45 only cares about those who will kiss his tarnished ring.”
A third joked, “Bosa about to have 17 sacks week one.”
Another fan wrote, “Aaron Rodgers ignoring Felon Trump is the best thing I’ve seen all night.”
Donald Trump of course has been in the news recently after being convicted of 34 felony counts on Thursday.
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Following the news, the 2024 Presidential betting odds took quite a shift.
Trump was found guilty on all counts in his historic criminal trial, making him the first former president of the United States to be convicted of a crime.
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg charged Trump with 34 counts of falsifying business records in the first degree. Despite Trump pleading not guilty to all charges, the jurors convicted him on every count.
Each count carries a maximum prison sentence of four years, meaning Trump faces a potential total sentence of 136 years.
Following the news, BetOnline announced a shift in betting odds for the 2024 Presidential election.
As for Rodgers, he has not shied away from voicing his political opinions and appeared to make a conscious choice to ignore Trump.
It will be interesting to see if Rodgers addresses the incident in the future.
Meanwhile, the Jets are currently preparing for the 2024 regular season.
