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FIRST CAREER TOUCHDOWN PASS In what would be the last time Aaron Rodgers would performmop-up duties for Hall of Famer Brett Favre (before assuming the reins of starting quarterback in the 2008 season), Rodgers took advantageof an injury sustainedby Favre to lead thePackers ona first-quarter drive deep into the Dallas Cowboys’ red zone. With seconds left in the quarter, Rodgers hit wide receiver Greg Jennings on a crossing route, resulting in an 11-yard touchdown play.

An exuberant Rodgers ran o f f the f i e l d , clutching the football that would represent the first of his top-ten career all-time total in touchdown passes.

Aaron Rodgers, in the sixth game he participated in as a pro, throws an 11-yard touchdown pass to WR Greg Jennings in relief duty for an injured Brett Favre on November 29, 2007, against the Dallas Cowboys.

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