Jack's American Pub in Milwaukee was offering a promotion that covered patrons' bar tabs if Aaron Rodgers, their old Packers QB, lost while starting for the New York Jets.
, who took it 65 yards for a touchdown, sealing the victory in an absolute roller coaster of a night for the Jets.
And what looked to be a free few rounds of drinks for Jack’s customers — they actually cheered when Rodgers walked off the field in the first quarter with trainers — turned into hefty bills that needed to be paid. New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers warms up before playing against the Buffalo Bills Monday, Sept. 11, 2023, in East Rutherford, N.J.
"The mood has changed considerably," CBS 58’s A.J. Bayatpour said live from Jack’s when the Jets won the game, 22-16."Take a look. This is the reaction from a bar where people are realizing the bar tabs they’ve been racking up all night — thinking, certainly with Rodgers hurt, the bar was going to be paying that tab — it is setting in. They are going to have to go to the bar and pay that tab.
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers warms up before playing against the Buffalo Bills Monday, Sept. 11, 2023, in East Rutherford, N.J.Because of Rodgers’ Achilles tear, he won’t be starting another game for the Jets the rest of the year, and his NFL future is in question. So, Jack’s patrons won’t be able to try this promotion again for Jets games.
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