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Tom Brady & Aaron Rodgers; the two most popular athletes in the NFL are all set to face the 2022 season. They have been retained by their respective teams and the NFC is back in full throttle. However, the battle between the two star quarterbacks has already begun way before the regular season.

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The battle of as NFL fans point out: who is ‘the biggest diva in the sports history?’ Both the veteran quarterbacks have steered conversations and media attention towards them this offseason. At first, it was Aaron Rodgers who hooked the entire league in suspense. He lured the entire media into thoughts if he would return to Green Bay or move to another franchise.

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Aaron Rodgers vs. Tom Brady have a ‘Diva’ contest

Then it was Tom Brady, who announced retirement from football on 1st February, and after all the rumors about him returning to the league, he actually did, and way before it was expected.

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The Green Bay Packers quarterbacks Aaron Rodgers was heavily trolled for his ‘attention seeking’ attitude. Not only professional, but Rodgers made headlines for personal reasons too. He called off his engagement with fiancee Shailene Woodley in February, and not even a month later, the two were spotted together.

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While, on the other hand, Tom Brady captured the attention of the NFL town for his retirement and his rumors to return to the league. Many analysts and even his gridiron partner TE Rob Gronkowski claimed Brady to return. Many speculated his return way before since the Tampa Bay Buccaneers left a door open for the 44-year-old and were not willing to bet on the big players in the market.

Is Brady the biggest diva in sports history?

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Now that Brady has actually returned, the NFL Twitter defends Aaron Rodgers for not being the biggest diva in the league. Instead, many believe that the title belongs to the seven-time Super Bowl winner Tom Brady.

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Clearly, both the athletes have made their impressions on the fans. But are they really the divas of the NFL?

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Sauvik Banerjee is currently an NFL writer at EssentiallySports. After completing his Bachelor’s degree in English and Economics from Lucknow University, Sauvik combined his love for NFL and passion for writing to work for team ES. Sauvik has functioned as a content marketing intern at Kyari Innovations and had a brief stint with Knocksense Lucknow. He used to do track and field, gymnastics and play soccer in his days in La Martiniere College, Lucknow. And the movie ‘Gridiron Gang’ sparked an undying love for the game in him, his favorite NFL player being OBJ.

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