Packers QB Aaron Rodgers is out of Sunday night's loss early due to a rib injury

Already playing with a broken thumb, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is now struggling with a broken rib

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After he was released, he went to the locker room for an x-ray which he said was not clear if he had broken ribs.

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He will get an MRI on Monday, and if the test is negative, he intends to play in week 13.

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Rodgers, in more than half the game, completed his night 11 of 16 passing for 140 yards, two touchdowns and two interceptions.

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Rodgers left Sunday night's 40-33 win over the Philadelphia Eagles in the third quarter and did not return. He was replaced by Jordan Love.

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Love took over on the ensuing drive and threw a quick 63-yard touchdown pass to Christian Watson. Love finished the game completing 6 of 9 passes for 113 yards.

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At 4-8, the Packers' playoff chances are long, but Rodgers said he wants to keep going as long as he can.

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"As long as we're alive in the math, I'd love to be there," Rodgers said.

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