Ranking Aaron Rodgers' top 5 playoff performances

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers 2014 NFC Divisional Playoffs - Dallas Cowboys vs. Green Bay Packers
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers 2014 NFC Divisional Playoffs - Dallas Cowboys vs. Green Bay Packers

Aaron Rodgers is one of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history. He has the best touchdown-to-interception ratio of all time, the second most NFL MVP awards ever and is a Super Bowl champion. He consistently puts on performances that show why he is one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL.

Aaron Rodgers has had many memorable performances in his legendary career. The playoffs always prove to be even more special than the regular season for legacy purposes because the stakes are higher, and Rogers regularly delivers when it matters most. Here are his five best postseason performances of his career.

Aaron Rodgers' top five postseason performances

#5 - 2014 NFC Divisional Playoffs: Green Bay Packers vs. Dallas Cowboys

2014 NFC Divisional Playoffs - Dallas Cowboys vs. Green Bay Packers

Aaron Rodgers led the Green Bay Packers to victory over the Dallas Cowboys at Lambeau Field in the divisional round of the 2014 NFL Playoffs. He trailed 21-13 late in the third quarter before taking over and throwing two unanswered touchdown passes to win the game 26-21. Rodgers threw for 316 yards and three touchdowns with no interceptions in the comeback.


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#4 - 2016 Wild Card Playoffs: Green Bay Packers vs. New York Giants

2016 Wild Card Game - New York Giants vs. Green Bay Packers
2016 Wild Card Game - New York Giants vs. Green Bay Packers

Aaron Rodgers put together a dominant performance to defeat the New York Giants 38-13 in the Wild Card round of the 2016 NFL Playoffs. He threw the ball 40 times while accumulating 362 passing yards and four touchdowns with zero interceptions, including a 42 yard Hail Mary for Randall Cobb as time expired in the first half.


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Aaron Rodgers' best playoff performances of all time

Here are the best postseason performances of Aaron Rodgers' legendary career.

#3 - 2009 Wild Card Playoffs: Green Bay Packers vs. Arizona Cardinals

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers

The Green Bay Packers were unable to defeat the Arizona Cardinals in Aaron Rodgers' first ever playoff game, but it was still a memorable one. He set a new Packers franchise postseason record with 423 passing yards and also threw for four touchdowns. Despite scoring an impressive 45 points, the Packers lost to the Cardinals, who scored 51 points.

#2 - 2010 NFC Divisional Playoffs: Green Bay Packers vs. Atlanta Falcons

2010 NFC Divisional Playoffs - Green Bay Packers vs. Atlanta Falcons
2010 NFC Divisional Playoffs - Green Bay Packers vs. Atlanta Falcons

Aaron Rodgers had one of the best statistical performances of his entire career at the Georgia Dome during the 2010 NFL Divisional Playoffs against the Atlanta Falcons. The Green Bay Packers were the underdogs in the game but Rodgers took over the show for a dominant 48-21 victory. He completed 31 of his 36 passes for 366 yards and three touchdowns. He also ran for an additional touchdown.


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#1 - Super Bowl XLV: Green Bay Packers vs. Pittsburgh Steelers

Super Bowl XLV champion quarterback Aaron Rodgers
Super Bowl XLV champion quarterback Aaron Rodgers

Aaron Rodgers was named the MVP of Super Bowl XLV when the Green Bay Packers defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers 31-25. He threw for 304 passing yards and three touchdowns with zero interceptions. It is the first and only Super Bowl victory of Aaron Rodgers' career so far. Rogers still has time to add to his trophy case, as he continues to be one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL today.

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