Sunday's NFC Championship game between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Green Bay Packers will mark the fourth meeting between future Hall of Famers Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers. Let's have a look at the whole story.
Brady is a betting underdog for the upcoming game
The Genesis of Brady vs Rodgers Rivalry
The legendary duo came face to face for the first time in 2006. While Brady was the starting quarterback of the New England Patriots, Rodgers covered for his predecessor Brett Favre and came after the first half of the game. Not to mention, the Patriots seized dominating victory banging 35-0.
A quick look at Brady-Rodgers face-offs
After facing a 35-0 defeat, Rodgers was well-prepared to get his revenge against Brady, winning 26-21. However, in 2018, the Packers legend lost 31-17 against the Patriots. And in 2020, a 38-10 loss against Tom Brady with the Bucs would surely be lingering on in AR12's mind. This Sunday is sure to be Prime Time Football.
Kickoff for Sunday's NFC Championship game
Will Brady extend his lead over Rodgers and compete for his seventh Super Bowl title, or will Rodgers tie up their head-to-head meetings at two wins apiece? Kickoff for Sunday's NFC Championship game between the Buccaneers and Packers is set for 3:05 p.m. ET.