Steelers' Draft Dilemma: Rodgers or Rebuild?

0:00It's April 9th, from kickoff to the final whistle. This is NFL News Today, powered by AI, I'm Cory with the story. Pittsburgh Steelers sitting on 12 draft picks for 2026, starting with the 21st overall, but everything hinges on Aaron, Rogers, and his big decision. The 42-year-old quarterback still hasn't said if he's returning next season, leaving the team in limbo on whether to grab a new signal caller, early or spread those picks elsewhere. Every agency moves paint a picture, they're banking on Rogers, suiting up again, like signing big Michael Pittman for jump balls, and Rico Dowdell as a tough inside runner, that beefs of the receiver spot and backfield, but holes remain at offensive guard to protect Rogers, plus maybe another wide out. Folks around the league are buzzing with warnings. Steelers owner Art Rooney once that answer before the draft kicks off. Hall of Fame legend Rod Woodson straight up says, ditch Rogers in his drama, while Ben

1:00Rothisberger gave his honest take on whether the vet should. Come back. Experts like Mike Floreo question how long they'll wait. Analyst points at draft targets like college QB tie Simpson, or even a stunning $150 million trade amid the doubt. Some see Pittsburgh eyeing a quarterback in 2027 instead, avoiding another overreach like with Kenny Pickett years back. Bottom line, the Steelers could chase one more win now push with Rogers and Mike McCarthy, or pivot to fresh edge rushers, safeties, and a rebuild. Vib, but that call better drops soon before draft plans derail.