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Video: Packers QB Aaron Rodgers beats astronaut on Jeopardy


Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers throws a touchdown pass against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans last season. Rodgers won $50,000 for childhood cancer research during his appearance on “Celebrity Jeopardy.”
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers throws a touchdown pass against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans last season. Rodgers won $50,000 for childhood cancer research during his appearance on “Celebrity Jeopardy.” Associated Press file

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has earned $50,000 for childhood cancer research playing “Celebrity Jeopardy,” The Associated Press reported.

Rodgers, of Chico, beat astronaut Mark Kelly and Kevin O’Leary of “Shark Tank” in the episode airing Tuesday evening. Rodgers chosen charity is Midwest Athletes Against Childhood Cancer.

Take a look at the show, courtesy, Play Jeopardy’s YouTube channel.

This story was originally published May 13, 2015 at 12:12 PM with the headline "Video: Packers QB Aaron Rodgers beats astronaut on Jeopardy."

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