Aaron Rodgers appears to call out FBI Director Kash Patel for celebrating with US men's hockey team

Aaron Rodgers appeared to knock FBI Director Kash Patel for partying with the U.S. men's hockey successful their locker country squad astatine the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. Rodgers did not straight notation to Patel by sanction oregon title. 

Rodgers made the evident notation to Patel during Wednesday's occurrence of "The Pat McAfee Show" connected ESPN, portion discussing the squad and their solemnisation aft beating Team Canada successful the golden medal game. 

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FBI Director Kash Patel looks connected arsenic President Donald Trump speaks to the property aft U.S. subject actions successful Venezuela astatine Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence successful Palm Beach, Florida, connected Jan. 3, 2026. (Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images)

"Can we get that 1 feline retired of the locker country though and get him moving connected thing else? That’s a atrocious look. Come on, person immoderate awareness," Rodgers said. 

Fox News Digital has reached retired to the FBI's nationalist property bureau for comment.

Patel has addressed disapproval of his sojourn to the Olympics aft Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Mass., claimed Patel doesn't "love his country" successful the aftermath of the travel and viral footage of Patel partying with the hockey team. 

"For the precise acrophobic media — yes, I emotion America and was highly humbled erstwhile my friends, the recently minted Gold Medal winners connected Team USA, invited maine into the locker country to observe this historical infinitesimal with the boys — Greatest state connected world and top athletics connected earth," Patel wrote connected X connected Feb. 22.

Patel's spokesperson, Ben Williamson, responded to a CBS News reported that Patel utilized an FBI pitchy to spell to the Olympics.

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FBI Director Kash Patel speaks during a quality league astatine the Department of Justice successful Washington, DC, connected Dec. 4, 2025. (Daniel Heuer/AFP via Getty Images)

"No, it’s not a idiosyncratic trip. Director Patel is connected a travel that was planned months ago. It includes: spouse meetings with Italian instrumentality enforcement and information officials (they invited the Director past July), gathering with Ambassador Fertitta (as a travel up to our instrumentality enforcement roundtable helium hosted successful January), meetings with Legat staff, and more," Williamson wrote connected X connected Feb. 19. 

"The FBI besides has a large relation successful Olympic information - arsenic we bash with the World Cup, F1, and much - truthful we person a U.S. consulate briefing connected Olympic information and existent FBI posture, arsenic good arsenic thanking FBI unit connected the ground."

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