Who is Aaron Rodgers Mother? Bio & Relationship

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Darla Leigh Pittman Rodgers is a renowned mother of NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers who plays for the Green Bay Packers of the NFL. She is the wife of Edward Wesley Rodgers, who is a Chiropractor.

Rodgers was ranked third by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2022. As per some sources, Aaron Rodgers could be traded in 2023 from Green Bay Packers.

“Behind every successful man, there is a strong woman.” And the strong woman behind Aaron Charles Rodgers is his mother, Darla Leigh Pittman Rodgers.

Darla Rodgers With His Elder Son
Darla Rodgers With Her Elder Son ( Source: Pinterest)

He led the team to victory in Super Bowl XLV over the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2010 season, earning the Super Bowl MVP.

Rodgers was named Associated Press Athlete of the Year in 2011 and was voted league MVP by the Associated Press for the 2011, 2014, 2020, and 2021 NFL Seasons.

Joining Peyton Manning, Brett Favre, Joe Montana, and Jim Brown, he is the fifth player to win NFL MVP in consecutive seasons.

Aaron has also won several awards. He was the NFC Offensive Player of the Year in 2011, 2014, and 2020.

Also, the FedEx Air NFL Player of the year award was won by Aaron Rodgers twice in 2010, 2014, and 2020. Darla Leigh Pittman Rodgers and Edward Wesley Rodgers have been married since 1980.

Darla has been the biggest inspiration behind the success of her three sons. Luke is the eldest, Aaron is the middle child, and Jordan Rodgers is the youngest.

Jordan Rodgers is the youngest among the three. He is an American sports commentator, television personality, and former professional football quarterback.

While Luke Rodgers lives an ordinary life compared to the other two brothers.

Let’s discuss this super mom who has raised these incredible individuals in detail. But before we dive any further, let’s look at the quick facts of Darla’s life.

Quick Facts

Full Name Darla Leigh Pittman Rodgers
Nick Name Darla Rodgers
Age 66 Years Old
Gender Female
Sexual Orientation Straight
Height Not Available
Weight Not Available
Horoscope Not Available
Date Of Birth 26 January 1958
Birth Place Mendocino, California, United States
Religion Christianity
Nationality American
Ethnicity Mixed
Hair Colour Blonde
Eye Colour Blue
Skin Colour White
Tattoos None
Marital Status Married
Husband Edward Wesley Rodgers
Kids Three Sons: Luke Rodgers, Aaron Rodgers, and Jordan Rodgers
Father’s Name Charles Pittman
Mother’s Name Barbara Blair
Siblings Not Available
High School Not Available
College Name California State University
University Records Under Review
Profession Unknown
Aaron’s Club Chico State Wildcats
Played From 1973-1976
Net Worth Not Available
Salary Not Available
Edward Website  rodgerschiropractic.com
Social Media Not Available
Aaron Rodgers Merch  Jersey, Trading Card, Autographed Items
Last Update March 2024

Early Life And Education

Darla Rodgers was born on 26 January 1958 in Mendocino, California, to Charles Pittman and Barbara Blair. She is 66 years old as of 2024. 

Darla attended California State University (Chico), where she met her husband, Edward Wesley Rodgers. She was also a member of the University’s dance team.

Darla and Edward belong to an athletic background themselves, which their sons inherited.

“I think my guys [Aaron, Jordan, and Luke] did get some of my dancer qualities,” Darla said.

“You must know where you are in time and space when you’re dancing, and they are running for their lives. They know where they are in time and space to be elusive, and I think I gave them some of that.”

Furthermore, there is no information available about her siblings.

Married Life

Darla has been married to Edward Rodgers for nearly five decades now. They met at the college while attending the same University.

Their love story is no less than any fairy tale. They share a beautiful bond and have a fantastic love story.

The lovebirds Darla and Edward tied the knot on 5th April 1980. Since then, they have been living together, and their relationship is stronger than ever.

Darla Rodgers and Edward Rodgers
Darla Rodgers And Edward Rodgers (Source: Fabwags.com)

Her husband is now working as a Chiropractor. Formerly he played as a footballer in his young days. From 1973 to 1976, he played as the offensive lineman for the Chico State Wildcats.

The body measurements, the professional and net worth of Darla are unavailable. However, we know that her three children are doing good in life.

His parents were not pushing their sons in sports but were supportive. Darla and Ed call Wisconsin their second home.

Kids

Luke Rodgers

Luke is the first child of Darla Rodgers. He is 42 years old as of 2024 and does podcast shows for a living, as per his Instagram bio.

However, he is not associated with sports but serves at Blurry Creatures, the podcast platform. About his married life, Luke tied the knot in April 2019 with Aimee Rodgers.

Luke and Aimee have a son named after his uncle Jordan Rodgers, Jack Jordan Rodgers.

The Nashville, Tennessee, resident shared why he kept his firstborn after his uncle, “Jack we choose your name because it means God is gracious.”

“Your middle name is for @j rodgers11 and we can only pray you grow up to be as generous, kid, loyal, (and tan) and an amazing man of character as your uncle Jordan.”

Aaron Rodgers

Aaron Rodgers is her second child who is associated with sports. Presently, he is 40 years old as of 2024. He has been a professional American football player for Green Bay Packers since 2005.

He is one of the highest-paid football players in NFL history. Aaron has a net worth of $120 million.

Similarly, Aaron was engaged to actress Shailene Woodley since early 2021.

Aaron Rodgers With Father And Mother
Aaron Rodgers Meeting His Father And Mother After The Mtach (Source: Home)

During his NFL MVP acceptance speech, he announced his engagement on February 6, 2021. They were engaged then and planned to marry soon.

However, in early 2022 Rodgers and Shailene decided to go separate ways.

After his breakup with Shailene, the Packers quarterback is reported to have moved on with a new lady, Charlotte Brereton, who now goes by the name Blu.

Blu is a social media influencer, motivational speaker and hosts a podcast called Deja Blu.

Recent Career

The duo was first caught together in June 2022, and their relationship was confirmed after some fans saw Rodger’s tattoo matching Blu’s.

On October 10, 2022, Woodley, Rodger’s ex-girlfriend, commented that some beliefs were directed at Blu.

Shailene, being a long-time supporter of the Native American culture, spoke on Instagram Live on Indigenous Peoples Day with Dee Jay and said, “People appropriate Native culture constantly and yet don’t actually have any knowledge or education or awareness! Basic awareness of Native American culture or Native Americans in general.

Aaron has again moved on after breakup with Blu. He is dating Mallory Edens, as TMZ confirmed on January 9, 2023. She is the daughter of Milwaukee Bucks owner Wes Edens, also co-owner of the Premier League club Aston Villa.

She is a model by profession and a social media influencer with more than 200k followers on Instagram. Edens works under Women Management LA, Ford Medals, and One Management.

Jordan Rodgers

Jordan is the youngest child of Darla and Edward, who is 35 years old as of 2024. He was seen in many reality shows and won Bachelorette (Season 12).

Likewise, he has hosted CNBC‘s show, Cash Pad, with Joelle Fletcher’s now-fiancee (Jojo Fletcher).

Rodgers and his wife Jojo Fletcher, hosted The Big D, a dating reality show for TBS, which was set to premiere on July 7, 2022.

But, the show was canceled three weeks before the premiere. Ten episodes were produced.

Popularity Graph

Darla Leigh Rodgers is the mother of the famous NFL player Aaron Rodgers.

Darla Rodgers
Darla Rodgers Popularity Graph (Source: Google)

Similarly, the above graph shows Darla’s popularity over the past twelve months, as all of her sons are in the limelight because of their professions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)

What does Aaron Rodgers's mother do for a living?

No information about her work has been found. But she was on a dance team while at university. And after marriage, she has been living with her husband.

How is Edward and Darla's relationship with their son Aaron Rodgers?

Aaron has some undisclosed disputes with his parents and his brother, Jordan. But unfortunately, none of them has shared anything about the reason behind their conflicts. According to some sources, their dispute started due to his ex-girlfriend Olivia Munn. Also, some sources reported the dispute was because of their religious differences. Aaron does not follow particular religion, whereas his parents follow Christian.

Is Darla Rodgers Alive?

Darla and Edward have athletic backgrounds; hence, they are fit and alive. And Darla is enjoying her life with her husband and sons.

Sanjib Sah
Sanjib Sah
Sanjib Sah is an engineer and content writer passionate about sports and athletics. With a background in engineering and a love for all things active, Sanjib brings a unique perspective to the world of sports writing. Whether he is covering the latest trends in sports technology or sharing tips on improving your game, Sanjib's words are always rooted in a deep appreciation for players' hard work and dedication everywhere. In his free time, you can find him hitting the courts or hitting the trails, always looking for new ways to challenge himself and improve his skills.

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