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NFL’s Aaron Rodgers Buys $9.5M Mansion In Montclair Area: Report

The football star bought a new home in the Montclair area as he prepares for his first season as a New York Jet, a report says.

MONTCLAIR, NJ — Aaron Rodgers will be spending some time at a new home in Essex County as he prepares for his first season as a New York Jet, a report says.

Rodgers, 39, recently bought a home in the Montclair area: an eight bedroom, 10-bathroom mansion, according to DailyMail.com.

According to property records, the home was sold at the end of June for $9.5 million, the DailyMail reported. The report did not cite the specific address of the property, but said that Rodgers will have a “panoramic view” of the New York City skyline at his new home, which is located about a 20-minute drive from MetLife stadium.

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