Ian O'Connor, the 4x New York Times bestselling author, joins New York Daily News NFL columnist Pat Leonard to tell fascinating stories about his new book, 'Out of the Darkness: The Mystery of Aaron Rodgers.' O'Connor describes his exhaustive reporting, driving with Rodgers' parents to and from their son's heart-wrenching, Achilles-tearing Jets debut, Rodgers' last-minute participation in the book, the Jets quarterback's Super Bowl chances in New York and much more. O'Connor, a veteran of ESPN.com, the New York Post, USA Today and the Daily News, has brought you the highly acclaimed bestsellers 'Coach K,' 'Belichick,' 'The Captain' and 'Arnie & Jack.' Now read his incredible biography on one of the most interesting and polarizing figures in the NFL and in all of sports. Go to Bookends in Ridgewood, N.J., on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024, for a book-signing with O'Connor. SUBSCRIBE to the @PLonNFL YouTube page to get the latest Giants updates and news delivered directly to you, and to participate in regular LIVE Q&A chats with Pat. Purchase a Super Chat or Super Sticker to have your comments elevated to the top of the feed and have Pat answer your question FIRST! Watch the full video of this podcast on Pat's YouTube Channel. Find Pat also on 'X' (@PLeonardNYDN), Instagram (@PLonNFL) & TikTok (@PLonNFL). Talkin' Ball with Pat Leonard is sponsored by @BoomChaga, the BOOM Chaga Mushroom SuperDrink, a natural extract loaded with anti-inflammatory, immune-boosting antioxidants and heart-healthy compounds. We are also sponsored by @BetOnlineag_Official and @Estate98Coffee on @Bleav.