Passionate for the Packers: Robert Tonyan writes heartfelt message to Green Bay fans

GREEN BAY, Wis. (CBS 58) -- You want to know who's really excited about the Green Bay Packers going to the playoffs? Tight end Robert Tonyan. 

He's become one of Aaron Rodgers' favorite targets this year and in a new The Players Tribune article, he absolutely raves about Rodgers, Davante Adams, and other teammates. He calls the Packers "NFL royalty." 

"This season has been special -- and meaningful to me," Tonyan says. 

"That big G, and everything it stands for? It’s unlike anything in all of sports. And that’s not me being disrespectful in any way to any other team. It’s just that Lambeau Field and the Green Bay Packers ... that’s NFL royalty right there. The frozen tundra, all those historic games, that yellow and green. It speaks for itself at this point."

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