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Packers' Rodgers rebounds with big game (AP)

 
Aaron Rodgers went from pathetic one week to just about perfect the next. Brett Favre's replacement as Green Bay quarterback bounced back from a bad game at San Francisco to complete 18 of 22 passes for 193 yards and a touchdown in the Packers' 27-24 win over Denver on Friday night. Rodgers led four scoring drives in his five possessions and was 16-for-19 for 178 yards against the Broncos'... (link)

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