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Pittsburgh Steelers Wait for Aaron Rodgers

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Pittsburgh Steelers await Aaron Rodgers decision, drafting without a clear answer for the second year in a row. The team bolstered skill positions with Rico Dowdle, Michael Pittman Jr., and Germie Bernard. Analysts predict Rodgers will return, but the Steelers have backup quarterbacks ready if he doesnt. The team is preparing for both scenarios as the offseason program begins, with fans and brass in limbo.

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Pittsburgh Steelers Wait for Aaron Rodgers

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NFL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Pittsburgh Steelers Wait for Aaron Rodgers. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On April 27, Pittsburgh Steelers sitting tight, waiting on Aaron Rogers to drop word on his 2026 plans. No clear signal yet from the future Hall of Famer, and with the offseason program kicking off soon, that's got the whole squad in limbo. They drafted without a firm answer for the second year running, leaving fans and brass guessing if number 8 straps it up again. Team beefed up the skill spots regardless, grabbing running back Rico Dattle, that receiver Michael Pym in junior, and Ricky Jeremy Bernard. Analysts like CBS Sports Bryan Diardo, betting Rogers slides back in, thriving with his fresh crew around him. Steelers got a couple quarterbacks who could start if he bounces, but most folks figure he's not done. Reactions pouring in from all sides, owner Art Rooney the second figured they'd hear before the draft, but crickets. And it's a straight coinflip vibe, head scratching that Rogers hasn't spilled by now. Last year he popped up at minicamp, so maybe that's the play again, but who really knows. Steelers coach Mike Tom and playing it cool publicly, though some predictions say fans might not love the quarterback outlook if Rogers walks.

Franchise holding steady, prepping for both paths, while the weight drags on. Bottom line, Pittsburgh locked in this holding pattern. Eyes glued to their phone for that Rogers call as summer workouts heat up. Balls in his court, in the leagues watching close. This has been NFL News Today, powered by AI.

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