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The Packers have finally pounced back into the winning zone. Their latest matchup against the Dallas Cowboys was like a die-or-die flash, and Green Bay clinched their moment. Aaron Rodgers has a reason to smile after massive setbacks. The offensive side made a lot of progress in the game. Moreover, Aaron Rodgers opened up about his Packers Teammates while lauding a star receiver.

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The Green Bay QB1 showed up on the post-game press conference after the Packers’ OT win over the Cowboys. Aaron Rodgers talked about the receiver end and how they occasionally get hard on themselves. Rodgers heaped praise on Christian Watson, who delivered a star-studded performance in the game.

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Aaron Rodgers mentioned, “He’s always been a guy who asks really good questions, and you can tell he cares about it. I think there’s times where all of us can relate to being really hard on ourselves and I think him and Rome both can go through stretches where they get really down on themselves. I think as a leader, I’ve alerted Jonesy and big dog over the season to make sure we keep an eye on those guys because there’s so much talent and opportunity there.”

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“But sometimes, when they’re a little hard on themselves, it might detract from the possibilities of a night like tonight. I will say this: He’s been doing a lot of work on his visualization and the mental side, and I think it shows up,” He added.

Christian Watson scored on a 58-yard over-the-shoulder pass against cornerback Anthony Brown on the right sideline. It was the rookie WR’s best plays in his germinating career.

Does Aaron Rodgers have heat over Matt LaFleur?

Aaron Rodgers may have a big reason to be happy after a massive OT win over Dallas. But cameras were quick to capture an angered A-Rod. In a video captured by the cameras, Rodgers approached the sideline and expressed his feelings to coach Matt LaFleur. In the post-game media briefing, Rodgers clarified his disagreement with LaFleur, and he did it directly.

Aaron Rodgers boldly mentioned to the media that he was upset about every play call in the game. He added the team was 30 yards from winning the game in regulation.

The Packers have finally aced a much-needed win, and Rodgers would be heavily optimistic about it until the next game.

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