Milwaukee pub patrons shocked they must pay bar tabs after Jets stun Bills without Aaron Rodgers

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Jack’s American Pub in Milwaukee was packed for "Monday Night Football" as former Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers began his new journey with the New York Jets. 

But customers weren’t there to celebrate Rodgers and the Jets. Jack’s American Pub was offering free drinks if the Jets lost the game.

The promo by the pub was announced late last month, which said customers’ tabs would be covered by the establishment whenever the Jets lost a game with Rodgers as the starter. Tabs had to be open 15 minutes before kickoff. And the offer only covered drinks, not food.

So, when Rodgers went down after just four plays with what turned out to be a torn Achilles, ending his season abruptly, bar patrons started to run up their tabs. Facing a tough Buffalo Bills team with Zach Wilson now at quarterback, everyone believed the Jets were going to lose. 

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New York Jets wide receiver Xavier Gipson celebrates after running a punt back for a touchdown against the Buffalo Bills in overtime of a game Monday, Sept. 11, 2023, in East Rutherford, N.J.  (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

"I’m not necessarily opposed to Rodgers, but tonight I’m thinking with my wallet instead," Packers fan Michael Steggeman told Milwaukee’s CBS 58. 

But the Jets stunned everyone in the fourth quarter, taking a 16-13 lead that required a field goal by Tyler Bass of the Bills to send the game to overtime. 

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Once there, the Bills punted it to undrafted rookie Xavier Gipson, who took it 65 yards for a touchdown, sealing the