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Olympic Legend Usain Bolt Backing the Green Bay Packers for the 2021 NFL Season

Published 09/21/2021, 4:30 AM EDT

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The Green Bay Packers had a rough season starter against the New Orleans Saints. With a defeat so embarrassing, the franchise and the veteran quarterback, Aaron Rodgers, faced lots of criticism throughout the week.

Although this did not stop the Packers fans to stop supporting them. The true and loyal fans stepped up before the ‘Monday Night’ game of the Packers against the Lions. One of those fans was the ‘Olympic Legend’ and the ‘Fastest Man On Earth’, Usain Bolt.

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Usain Bolt is a Green Bay Packers supporter

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Yes, the Jamaican beast is supporting the Green Bay Packers in the 2021 season. Usain Bolt took to Twitter to express his raw emotions for the franchise and uploaded a video saying, “Yea!! Almost game time. If you know you know, I’m ready”.

Sitting comfortably on the couch while sporting the jersey of Aaron Rodgers (12) and a distinct pre-game chatter coming from behind, these were the ‘Monday Night Football’ scenes shared by the legend athlete.

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This only proves that Aaron Rodgers has an enormous fan base, which supports him through thick and through thin. And presumably, the support did pay off as the Packers took over the Lions with a double-digit victory of 35-17.

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Befitting response to the critiques

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The Packers’ quarterback this time had a four-touchdown game, putting on a show for the fans and responding to his critiques. The befitting response by the veteran put him in the spotlight again, which he deserves.

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The surreal bouncing back by the Packers is a sign that Aaron Rodgers and his associates will not slow down after the defeat. In fact, they will come back even stronger game after game to make his last season with the Packers count.

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After demolishing the Lions at Lambeau Field, the motivated Packers will head towards Levi’s Stadium to take over the 49ers next Monday. Will they be able to build up a winning streak in San Francisco or freak out? Let us know in the comments below.

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Sauvik Banerjee, an NFL writer for EssentiallySports, has completed his graduation in English and Economics. The previous content marketing intern has a combined passion for both writing and NFL. He is a self-professed geek, who loves to play chess and football in his spare time.
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