Packers' Aaron Rodgers blames interception on 'double nut shot'

Aaron Rodgers as well as the Green Bay Packers were at their worst last Sunday in a 38-3 loss to the New Orleans Saints in the 2021 NFL season opener

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Aaron Rodgers as well as the Eco-friendly Bay Packers went to their worst Sunday in a 38-3 loss to the New Orleans Saints in the 2021 NFL period opener.

Rodgers, the reigning league MVP, threw 2 interceptions as well as stopped working to toss a goal pass. Earlier this week, Rodgers made an appearance on "The Rub McAfee Show" to talk about the game and also among the interceptions he threw in the 3rd quarter.

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"I do not like to make a great deal of excuses for interceptions," Rodgers said on the program. "That [first interception] was completely due to the dual nut shot I took."

It was second-and-7 from the Saints' 9-yard line when Rodgers was pressured by Saints defensive electrician Cameron Jordan as well as Christian Ringo. That's when Rodgers was struck in his groin area right before launching a pass.

Saints newbie Paulson Adebo obstructed Rodgers and returned the ball 31 lawns to the Saints' 40-yard line. At the time of the interception, the Packers were routing 17-3 and also can have made it a one-score video game. The play was the turning point of the blowout.