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Sidelined New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers on Tuesday challenged Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce to debate the effectiveness of Covid vaccines. The two pro football standouts have been trading barbs since Rodgers mocked Kelce for partnering with pharmaceutical giant Pfizer in a campaign to encourage Americans to get their flu shots and Covid vaccine. Rodgers mocked Kelce, calling him 'Mr. Pfizer,' before fans fired back at the QB, pointing out that he's 'Mr.
, independent, and he can have, you know, Tony Fauci or some other pharmacrat and we can have a conversation about this,' Rodgers said, mentioning independent presidential candidate and anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Back in 2021, only months after Covid vaccines were first rolled out, Rodgers admitted to making 'misleading' comments by saying he was 'immunized' against Covid-19, which was taken to mean he was vaccinated.
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