### [2021-05-13](/feed/2021/05/13/index.md)

##### Green Bay Packers
# The Green Bay Packers sign quarterback Blake Bortles amidst ongoing tensions surrounding the future of Aaron Rodgers. The signing was announced by general manager Brian Gutekunst. 




### Sources:

1. [Packers.com](https://www.packers.com/news/packers-sign-qb-blake-bortles)
2. [Sports Illustrated](https://www.si.com/nfl/jaguars/gm-report/packers-officially-sign-ex-jaguars-qb-blake-bortles)

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