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Who’s that with Rodgers, Mahomes on TV? It’s a State Farm agent from Tempe

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Posted at 7:57 AM, Nov 11, 2019
and last updated 2019-11-11 09:57:59-05

Patrick Minnis knows his commercials are on television. A lot. He understands that the popularity of his co-stars, two of the NFL’s premier quarterbacks, is the reason the ads seem to air on a loop.

Still, Minnis feels a tinge of pride when he hears those familiar four notes of the State Farm Insurance jingle, signaling his spot in the company’s nationwide campaign – as the insurance agent of Green Bay Packers star Aaron Rodgers and Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes – is coming on.

He still enjoys listening to dialogue and recalling the rapport he developed with Rodgers, built up through hours of off-camera conversation. He still cranks up the volume for his favorite spots in the series.

His three kids? Not so much.

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