Aaron Rodgers makes his decision
Aaron Rodgers has officially signed a new one-year deal to return to the Pittsburgh Steelers for the 2026 season. This move reunites him with former coach Mike McCarthy, with whom he had significant success in Green Bay. Last season, Rodgers helped the Steelers reach the playoffs, although they were eliminated in the Wild Card round.
- ▪Aaron Rodgers is returning to the Pittsburgh Steelers for the 2026 season.
- ▪He has agreed to terms on a new one-year deal with the team.
- ▪Rodgers will be reunited with Mike McCarthy, his former coach from their time in Green Bay.
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