Packers: We've Never Discussed Trading Rodgers
18th March, 2007 - 5:00 pm
USA Today - Rumors persist that Green Bay Packers backup quarterback Aaron Rodgers is on the trading block in a possible deal for Oakland Raiders receiver Randy Moss.

But Packers general manager Ted Thompson, who should know better than anyone, doesn't put a lot of stock in such speculation.

"It's never been discussed inside the building or outside the building," said Thompson when asked about a possible Rodgers trade.

Thompson drafted Rodgers in the first round (No. 24 overall) in 2005 with the intention he would be the Packers' quarterback of the future. Nothing has changed Thompson's mind about that.

"I think he's a very talented guy," Thompson said. "He's everything we thought of in terms of intelligence, and his physical ability, his ability to throw the ball. I like the way he handles himself around the team. [READ]

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