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To learn more about our privacy policy Click hereAaron Rodgers can't escape COVID-19-related jokes.
During Fox's national telecast of Packers vs. Rams on Sunday, play-by-play Miles Sanders Jersey announcer Joe Buck knocked out two birds with one stone with a one-liner about Rodgers' "COVID toe" which made headlines last week. He also made sure to pay homage to Rodgers' "immunized" comment that sparked a controversy a few weeks ago Andrew Sendejo Jersey .
Fox sideline reporter Erin Andrews set up Buck by reporting that Rodgers received an injection in his left foot before the game and couldn't feel the toe.
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Rodney McLeod Jersey"So Aaron is telling us that hes hadhis toe immunized against the pain,"Buck said.
Credit to Joe Buck for having this one in the chamber and getting through this without a hint of giddine s
Awful Announcing (@awfulannouncing)Earlier in Nelson Agholor Jersey the broadcast, Buck referred to Rodgers as "Mr. Bad Toe."
The toe references come from Rodgers' appearance last week on the "Pat McAfee Show." Rodgers told McAfee he was suffering the effects of "COVID toe." This Jake Elliott Jersey is a real condition that COVID-19 patients can experience. Rodgers then denied his own claim Wednesday during his pre s availability, going so far as to stick out his foot out and say he had a fractured toe.
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Hey Mr. Bad Toe.
Sean Keeley (@SeanKeeleyIsMe)Rodgers didn't practice Friday because of the toe, Brandon Brooks Jersey but he seemed to not be struggling much during Sunday's game.
Buck's "immunized" comment was a reference to the word that sparked a heated debate over Rodgers' vaccinationstatus. Rodgers used the word during the preseason to describe his Tommy McDonald Jersey status, but when he tested positive for COVID-19 in early November, it was discovered that Rodgers was not vaccinated.
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Buck's comment receivedmixed reviews on Twitter. Some fans applauded him for a clever remarkwhile others said his joke was lame Andre Dillard Jersey and overdone. A sample of the responses to what Buck said:
Ok I love Joe Buck now."Aaron Rodgers was telling us that his toe has been immunized against pain"Savage af
Grizzy G (@gerog33)Joe Buck feeling himself after that toe-immunized line.
Jason Peters Jersey Mike Golic Jr (@mikegolicjr)When Joe Buck refers to Aaron Rodgers as Mr. Bad Toe and said his toe was vaccinated...
J_Galica (@JGalica1 Zach Brown Jersey )Joe Buck thinking how his jokes about Aarons toe are going: How we all are actually reacting at home:
Dani (@dani_fred18)