New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers says he'll use doubters as motivation in his rehabilitation from Achilles tendon surgery and indicates he'll play football again - perhaps even this season.
Rodgers tore his left Achilles tendon on the fourth snap of his debut with his new team on Monday night, a 22-16 overtime victory over the Buffalo Bills.The four-time NFL MVP had surgery Wednesday in Los Angeles.
'Definitely some odds stacked against me based on age, but I like it,' Rodgers said. 'Stack all the odds up against me and see what happens.'He said he has spoken to several people who have had a similar injury and rehabilitation process. 'My entire focus and dedication is on acquiring the most information,' Rodgers said. 'And then adding to what I've already put together is a pretty damn good rehab plan that's going to, I think, shock some people.
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