Aaron Rodgers has been the star of State Farm commercials for more than a decade.

Aaron Rodgers, in full Aaron Charles Rodgers, (born December 2, 1983, Chico, California, U.S.), American professional football quarterback who is considered one of the greatest to ever play the position. He led the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL) to a Super Bowl championship in 2011.

In 2018, the star quarterback purchased a minority ownership stake in the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks. He launched a $50 million venture and growth stage fund with Roth Capital in 2019. Rodgers is a general partner along with Nate Raabe and Byron Roth.

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Rodgers, who has racked up $306.6 million in career earnings, agreed to a three-year, $150.8 million deal with the Green Bay Packers in 2022. He was previously the NFL's fourth-highest-paid player with an average annual salary of around $50 million. Get Tri-state area news and weather forecasts to your inbox.

Packers trade Aaron Rodgers to Jets in megadeal 15 pick in this year's draft and a 2023 fifth-round pick to the Jets, league and team sources confirmed to The Athletic on Monday.

Adidas, Amberjack and watchmaker Zenith are standing by him. Experts say while Rodgers' marketing stock is down, he can still serve as an ambassador for sponsors and the team. The season-ending injury will not affect Rodgers' fully guaranteed contract with the Jets that pays him $75 million for 2023 and 2024.

In the regular season, he has the best touchdown-to-interception ratio in NFL history at 4.52, holds the league's lowest career interception percentage at 1.4 percent and the highest single-season passer rating record of 122.5. Rodgers is also a four-time winner of the Best NFL Player ESPY Award.

Career Highlights: Aaron Rodgers is a four-time NFL Most Valuable Player, a Super Bowl champion, and one of the NFL's all-time elite quarterbacks. A 17-year NFL veteran with the Green Bay Packers, Rodgers is a 10-time Pro Bowler, four-time First-Team All-Pro (including 2021), and was named Second-Team All-Pro once.

While many know of Rodgers's extensive football career, many might be unaware of his success as a venture capitalist and startup investor. Rodgers founded RX3 Growth Partners, a venture capital firm with over 17 startups in its portfolio. These include Super Coffee, Manscaped, Hydrow and Therabody.

Here are the most immediate winners (and losers) from Rodgers' move to Gang Green:

• Winner: Aaron Rodgers. He got his wish.
• Loser: Dolphins and Patriots.
• Winner: Jordan Love.
• Loser: Zach Wilson.
• Winner: All the Jets' skill players.
• Loser: Joe Douglas' reputation as a negotiator.
• Winner: Jets fans.

In agreeing to the trade, the Jets acquired Rodgers' contract from Green Bay, which includes nearly $60m in salary and bonuses this season. However, that can be spread across the next two seasons, meaning it will count a manageable $15.8m and $32.5m against the Jets' cap in 2023 and 2024 respectively.