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Jets’ first game with Aaron Rodgers gets plunged into darkness, internet reacts

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Aaron Rodgers has yet to take the field with the New York Jets, but the team’s first NFL preseason game with Rodgers on its roster still provided a perfectly ironic opportunity for some meme material. Rodgers, along with most of the team’s starters, wasn’t in uniform Thursday for the Jets’ eventual 21-16 loss to the … Read more

Baby Gronk, internet stardom and the Sports Dad nightmare writ large

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If early retirement is the ultimate flex in the age of late capitalism, then Baby Gronk had us all beat. The American football phenom, who has been lighting up more than a corner of the internet with his made-to-meme skills and antics, announced last week that he was hanging up his helmet at the age … Read more