Jordan Rodgers faces backlash for choosing brother Aaron over Mahomes

During a recent episode of ESPN's "First Take," Jordan Rodgers selected his brother, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, over Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen as the AFC quarterback he trusts most in the playoffs. This choice sparked significant criticism on social media, with fans mocking the apparent bias stemming from their family connection. Jordan defended his pick by citing the Steelers' strong defense and running game, which he believes alleviates pressure on Aaron. Critics pointed out Aaron's playoff record, questioning the validity of Jordan's rationale, especially given Mahomes's postseason success. The discussion highlights ongoing fan scrutiny surrounding the Rodgers brothers and their relationship.

• 6:57 AMYahoo Sports — ‘Over (Patrick) Mahomes?’ ‘This One Is Weird’ — NFL Fans Mock Jordan Rodgers Over ‘Biased’ Take About His Brother, Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers