Steelers Draft Drew Allar, QB Puzzle Continues

0:00On April 25th, the Pittsburgh Steelers just added some serious entry to their quarterback room by drafting Penn State star Drew Aller on day two of. The NFL draft. With Aaron Rogers' future up in the air for the 2026 season, this pick gives them a high upside young arm full of physical tools though. He's not ready to start right away. Earlier this week, New Head Coach Mike McCarthy, who coached Rogers before, helped to build a roster expecting the veteran back on a one-year deal. Rogers at 42 years old and turning 43 on December 2nd has stayed quiet about retiring, but the Steelers are acting like he's, returning. Fans and analysts are buzzing about the impact, especially if Rogers walks away. Aller dropped in the draft due to inconsistency and decision-making hiccups in college, so jumping him straight into action as a rookie might stunt. His growth. Instead, he'd get a front row seat learning from a legend if Rogers sticks around. Right now, the depth chart lists Mason Rudolph as the top guy, if Rogers bails, followed

1:02by Will Howard. Last year's sixth round pick from Ohio State was some backup experience. Pittsburgh's even open to trading Rudolph, leaving an unclear if Aller or Howard climbs higher, based on talent versus track record. As the all season rolls on, this QB puzzle keeps everyone guessing, but drafting Aller smartly hedges their bets no matter what Rogers decides next. I'm Cory with the story. That's your NFL News Today update, AI powered and always on.