Aaron Rodgers criticizes Dr. Anthony Fauci on ESPN
NBCSports.com • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 1:31 AM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
On August 5, Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers publicly criticized Dr. Anthony Fauci during an appearance on ESPN. He labeled Fauci a criminal and expressed strong discontent with Fauci's actions. This statement has led to a divisive response from some fans and commentators. The situation highlights ongoing tensions in discussions around public health and athletes' roles in it.
- •Aaron Rodgers targeted Dr. Anthony Fauci during ESPN appearance.
- •Rodgers called Fauci an absolute criminal.
- •The comments have sparked significant reactions online.
- •The criticism adds to ongoing debates about public health policy.
- 1:31 AMNBCSports.com — Dr. Anthony Fauci’s lawyer says Aaron Rodgers “should stick to football” - NBC Sports
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