Packers’ Aaron Rodgers connects with Marquez Valdes-Scantling for 50-yard TD vs. Bucs

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GREEN BAY, Delete. If Aaron wants to throw Rodgers deep, he knows where to look: to Marquez Valdes-Scantling.

And that’s exactly how the Green Bay Packers got on the board in the NFC Championship Game on Sunday.

Trailing 7-0 and with Rodgers under pressure – the Bucs fired him three times in the first quarter – he hit speedster Valdes-Scantling on a go-route for a 50-meter touchdown to even the match early in the second quarter. to pull.

It was the fourth touchdown of 50 yards or more between Rodgers and Valdes-Scantling this season, including playoffs, the most of any quarterback-receiver combination in the NFL. No other duo has more than two this year. Rodgers now has two touchdowns of 50 or more yards this postseason. He hit Allen Lazard for a 58-yarder against the Rams last week. Rodgers had no such touchdowns in his postseason career prior to this year.

Valdes-Scantling has 11 touchdowns in his career (including playoffs), and five have gone for over 50 yards.

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