Rodgers to Broncos Rumors Heat Up

0:00On April 29th, speculation is heating up that the Denver Broncos might chase Aaron Rogers if he comes back for the 2026 season. The Pittsburgh Steelers just slapped a UFA tender on him to protect themselves, meaning they could snag a compensatory draft pick if he signs. Elsewhere, they wanted his answer before last Thursday's NFL draft, but he still mum on retiring or returning. Meanwhile, Broncos quarterback Bo Nyx just had a cleanup procedure on his fractured right ankle from the playoffs. NFL Networks Ian Rapperport says it's routine, and Nyx should be good for week one, though the team might ease him in the spring. Still, some worry the recovery is rougher than thought. Fans and media are buzzing about it. Pittsburgh's worried Rogers could bolt to Denver and voices on X say the Broncos make perfect sense for him. One analyst even called it very much in play, with calls for Denver to straight up sign the four-time MVP. This isn't New Reports earlier this month, had the Broncos eyeing a visit with Rogers, just in case Nyx isn't

1:01fully sharp by week one. Last season, Rogers showed he still got it, hitting 66.5% of passes for 3,327 yards, 24 touchdowns, and just eight picks. With Nyx's extra surgery, these Rogers to Broncos whispers are only getting louder, especially in Sean Payton's offense where he could shine. Keep an eye on this one as training camps near.