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Discussions turned to the distinction between being an influence and being a leader. While Rodgers may have influence in the locker room, some argue that it’s not a positive type of influence. “You're here for one job, and the job that he's there for ain't getting done,” remarked a commentator about the challenges faced when a high-profile player doesn’t meet the expectations set for them. This brings to light the complexities of being an established player within a team dynamic, especially in the current era where younger players often perceive leaders through a different lens.