Aaron Rodgers thinks spending time away from fiancee Shailene Woodley will be a ‘good thing’: ‘She enjoys working and her own routine, which I obviously enjoy, too’
They confirmed their engagement in February 2021 after he coyly thanked his ‘fiancee’ while accepting an aware at the NFL Honors.
And Aaron Rodgers opened up about the state of his relationship with fiancee Shailene Woodley, which has been going from strength to strength.
The 37-year-old star quarterback, who will play another season for the Green Bay Packers, thinks spending time away from her will be a ‘good thing.’
Lovebirds: They confirmed their engagement in February 2021 after he coyly thanked his ‘fiancee’ while accepting an aware at the NFL Honors. And Aaron Rodgers opened up about the state of his relationship with fiancee Shailene Woodley, which has been going from strength to strength
The 37-year-old football star has previously indicated he will be back in Green Bay, Wisconsin for the 2021 football season while the actress , 29,is based in Los Angeles.
In the interview, he said of decided to go back to playing football: ‘I just work up one day and said, “I think I’m going to play ball. I really thought about what I wanted to do, and there was a lot of growth opportunities and good change to be part of in Green Bay, so I decided to come back,’ he told Haute Living.
He said of his and Shailene’s relationship: ‘It’s a busy work time for her, so [my decision] probably came at a good time for both of us to be able to focus on our work.’
Aaron added: ‘I think it’s going to be a good thing. I mean, her work was shut down for an entire year [during the coronavirus pandemic], and she’s booked a number of projects.’
Athlete: The 37-year-old star quarterback, who will play another season for the Green Bay Packers, thinks spending time away from her will be a ‘good thing’
‘She enjoys working and her own routine, which I obviously enjoy, too.’
In July, Shailene said that her and Aaron are in no rush for a wedding: ‘There’s no wedding planning happening. There’s no rush. We’ve got no rush,’ she told Entertainment Tonight.
The movie star said they are ‘simply enjoying’ their time together after getting engaged.
The lovebirds were said to be dating just days before he coyly thanked his ‘fiancee’ while accepting an award at the NFL Honors, but he never mentioned her by name.
And later Shailene confirmed she indeed was the fiancee in question during an interview on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon.
‘Yes, we are engaged but for us it’s not new news, you know…we’ve been engaged for a while,’ she shared.
Rodgers had been in a nearly three year relationship with race car vet Danica Patrick who was reported to have introduced him to Woodley. By July Patrick’s rep had confirmed to Us Weekly they were ‘no longer together.’
A sports blogger by the name of Terez Owens previously reported last summer that Shailene and Aaron were seen looking cozy on a getaway to Lake Tahoe which sparked romance rumors.
Duo: He said of his and Shailene’s relationship: ‘It’s a busy work time for her, so [my decision] probably came at a good time for both of us to be able to focus on our work’
And by September he said in an interview with Pat McAfee that he had a ‘new and increased love of life.’
In a March Instagram live with Zenith Watches CEO Julien Tornare he shared that the engagement was ‘the best thing’ that happened to him in the last year. He also said he was looking forward to tackling fatherhood down the line.
After a long distance courtship, the two spent time together in Vancouver while Shailene films the movie Misanthrope. Afterwards they jetted to Mexico for a weekend getaway.
Engaged: The pair both had met during the COVID-19 pandemic but were dating long distance for the majority of their relationship
Inseparable: The pair transitioned from a long distance relationship to living together in Vancouver while Shailene shot her film Misanthrope; pictured March 30
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