Aaron Rodgers is set to play on Sunday after his Covid-19 isolation.

The green Bay Packers famous person quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who changed into required to spend the remaining 10 days in isolation after testing fine for the coronavirus on Nov. 3, resumed play on Sunday afternoon towards the journeying Seattle Seahawks at Lambeau container.

As with different unvaccinated N.F.L. players who look at various wonderful, Rodgers faced a obligatory 10-day isolation length then mandatory to be cleared with the aid of a team doctor, in consultation with an impartial knowledgeable, before returning.

In August, Rodgers had at the beginning evaded at once answering a reporter's query asking if he was vaccinated against Covid-19, asserting only that he turned into "immunized."

however in a Nov. 5 interview, his first public comments after his high quality test, Rodgers espoused baseless claims about Covid-19 vaccines and t reatments and circulated misinformation about science. He advised the Pat McAfee exhibit that his resolution not to get vaccinated put him within the "move hairs of the woke mob" and in a "cancel lifestyle casket." Rodgers, although, later mentioned he had misled the public about his fame.

On Tuesday, the N.F.L. fined Rodgers and a teammate, Allen Lazard, $14,650 for violating Covid-19 protocols the league dependent in tandem with the N.F.L. player association. A video evaluation determined that Rodgers didn't always put on masks, as mandated, interior the Packers' facility or all the way through his information conferences.

Rodgers and Lazard also breached protocols via attending a Halloween party unmasked. The league fined the Packers $300,000 for not monitoring their conduct.

Rodgers's case has drawn consideration from executive officers, including Dr. Vivek Murthy, t he surgeon time-honored, who went on "Fox news Sunday," to remind viewers concerning the higher risk that the unvaccinated face and the chance they pose in spreading the virus.

"In any group, sometimes our selections do affect different americans," Murthy talked about. It's why "we now have speed limits on highways as a result of we comprehend our decision about how speedy we power impacts the security of others. So, whereas freedom is fully essential, we even have a collective responsibility to 1 an additional when our selections have an impact on the health and well-being of others."