Packers Aaron Rodgers implies he worked the officials before Bucs penalty on crucial 2-point play

The Buccaneers almost completed a last-minute comeback against the Packers in the team's Week 3 battle Sunday.Tom Brady threw a touchdown pa s to Ru sell Gage with 14 Jose Canseco Jersey seconds remaining in regulation to cut Green Bay's lead to 14-12. The Bucs needed a 2-point conversion to send the game to overtime.But Tampa Bay was unable to do that, and delay of game penalty played a part. The Bucs were whistled for the infraction and were backed up to the Packers' 7. Brady's conversion pa s fell incomplete.After the game, Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers appeared to take credit for the officials' call.MORE: Rodgers was interviewed by Fox Sports' Tom Rinaldi on the field after the game. Rinaldi asked Rodgers how he felt during the 2-point play, especially after the delay penalty.What does this mean? Pat McAfee (@PatMcAfeeShow) Rodgers responded by first taking a shot at the officials for mi sing what he felt was an obvious delay of game on the Tampa Bay Terry Steinbach Jersey touchdown.«Well, the Buccaneers should have taken a penalty on the previous play too,» he Walt Weiss Jersey said. «It was a delay on both plays.»MORE: Indeed, it did appear that the play clock had run out prior to the touchdown. It just wasn't called. Often, there is a delay between the play clock hitting zero and officials calling a delay of game penalty.Brady. Gage. Touchdown, !: on FOX: Stream on NFL+ NFL (@NFL) However, it's what Rodgers said after that comment that drew more attention. The veteran quarterback gave one of his patented cryptic me sages, claiming that he had «pa sed on the information» about the mi sed delay of game penalty before the 2-point conversion try.Sometimes you see things in the game, sometimes the Jumbotron shows things they probably shouldn't show, even at home. I saw something and just pa sed Glenn Hubbard Jersey on the information.Did Rodgers put a bug in an official's ear? It's po sible. Players and coaches jaw with officials constantly to draw flags. The 38-year-old Rodgers is certainly no stranger to those pleas, especially when he's on the field.MORE: Of course, just because Rodgers may have mentioned the play clock to officials doesn't mean that he influenced the penalty call. The Buccaneers simply ran out of time Oakland Athletics Jersey as they were lining up for the conversion, and they were penalized.So, Rodgers probably doesn't deserve credit for the Bucs not getting the 2. But he does deserve credit for helping the Packers get the win. He completed 27 of 35 pa ses for 255 yards, with two touchdowns and an interception, on a day the Green Bay running game never got going.