
Steelers Predict Quarterback Shake-Up, Target Nussmeier
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The Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback situation remains uncertain due to Aaron Rodgers undecided future. While most expect the team to stick with backups Will Howard and Mason Rudolph, reporter Zack Rosenblatt from The Athletic predicts a shake-up. He foresees the Steelers cutting ties with both Howard and Rudolph to draft LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier as Rodgers potential backup in 2026. Nussmeier, ranked among the top five prospects this year, could let Pittsburgh compete now and plan ahead with Rodgers return.
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NFL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! — Steelers Predict Quarterback Shake-Up, Target Nussmeier. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
It's March 4th for the NFL, let's get into it. The Pittsburgh Steelers' quarterback spot remains up in the air thanks to Aaron Rogers' uncertain plans. Rogers has not committed to returning next season, switching teams or hanging it up, leaving the team without a clear starter. Most expect Pittsburgh to stick with backups, Will Howard and Mason Rudolph no matter what Rogers decides. That setup would give depth while they sort out the top job. The reporter Zach Rosenblatt, from the athletic, predicts a shake-up. He foresees the Steelers' cutting ties with both Howard and Rudolph to draft LSU quarterback Garrett Newsmeyer as Rogers' potential backup in 20. 26. Newsmeyer ranks among the top five prospects this year. He posted a 64% completion rate with nearly 8,000 passing yards, 52 touchdowns and 24 interceptions during college. Rosenblatt argues for holding Young Howard while moving on from veteran Rudolph. Bringing Rogers back with fresh talent behind him could let Pittsburgh compete now and
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