Aaron Rodgers' Steelers Future Uncertain

0:00On March 23rd, Aaron Rodgers is taking his time deciding whether to return to the Pittsburgh Steelers as a free agent. The 42-year-old quarterback spent his weekend playing flag football at a charity event for the RX-3 Foundation, which he co-founded. The event at Saddleback Community College in Mission Viejo, California drew other NFL stars like Sam Darnold, Ammon Ross St. Brown, and Keenan Allen. Meanwhile, Rodgers showed last season he still has it, throwing for over 3,000 yards, 24 touchdowns, and just seven interceptions. With a passer rating near 95, the Steelers, still searching for a long-term answer since Ben Roth has been retired, have been patient but are now exploring options. Fans and analysts are buzzing about the quarterback uncertainty in Pittsburgh, especially with the draft a month away. Rodgers has praised rookie Will Howard, whom he mentored as having the personality for a long NFL career, but Howard has no pro-snaps yet. Risa reports say the Steelers have checked into Kurt Cousins, the 37-year-old recently released

1:03by the Atlanta Falcons after a short stint. There, Cousins threw for about 1,700 yards and 10 touchdowns last year, and the Raiders have shown interest, too. Pittsburgh also added running back Rico Dattle to bolster the offense. As free agency moves forward, the Steelers face a key choice between waiting on Rodgers, grooming Howard, or chasing a veteran like Cousins to steady, the ship, that's your NFL News Today update, AI-powered and always on.