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Danica Patrick Opens Up About Emotional Abuse in Aaron Rodgers Relationship

The former NASCAR driver describes her 2018–2020 relationship with the NFL quarterback as emotionally abusive, crediting the painful breakup with sparking her journey toward self-care and personal growth.

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Danica Patrick termed her relationship with Aaron Rodgers as ‘emotionally abusive’.
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Overview

  • Danica Patrick characterized her past relationship with Aaron Rodgers as emotionally abusive, saying it left her feeling depleted and lacking confidence.
  • She described their sudden 2020 breakup as the most painful experience of her life, likening it to the collapse of her entire world.
  • Patrick credited the breakup with giving her the 'greatest gift' of learning to prioritize her own emotional well-being and self-care.
  • Rodgers has not publicly responded to Patrick’s allegations, though he previously described their relationship as positive and spiritually significant in a 2022 podcast.
  • The revelations come as public conversations around emotional abuse and the dynamics of high-profile relationships continue to grow.