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Zach Kruse

Packers WR Amari Rodgers sheds weight to move better entering second NFL season

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Amari Rodgers admitted he weighed too much and wasn’t in good enough shape during his rookie season in 2021, but an offseason focused on his body has him feeling more and more like the player that once dominated at Clemson.

Freed from the hustle and bustle of preparing for the draft and then being a first-year in the NFL, Rodgers attacked his training this offseason, in the process reshaping his body in an effort to move better during his second NFL season.

Rodgers, who is listed at 5-9 and 212 pounds, said he hired a chef and focused on conditioning to lose the weight that held him back in 2021.

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