A Kyler Murray question looms over the Steelers' offseason after Aaron Rodgers waiting game
The Pittsburgh Steelers have decided to sign Aaron Rodgers as their quarterback for the 2026 NFL season. This decision has raised questions about whether they should have pursued Kyler Murray, who was recently released by the Arizona Cardinals and signed with the Minnesota Vikings. Critics argue that the Steelers' reliance on Rodgers, who is 42 years old, may not be the best strategy moving forward.
- ▪Aaron Rodgers has been signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers for the 2026 NFL season.
- ▪Kyler Murray was released by the Arizona Cardinals and signed with the Minnesota Vikings.
- ▪Critics suggest the Steelers may have been better off pursuing Murray instead of waiting on Rodgers.
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