Steelers trade proposal lands $7 million former Patriots Pro Bowl QB
The Pittsburgh Steelers are considering a trade proposal for former New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones. This comes as the team has recently signed Aaron Rodgers for a one-year contract but lacks a long-term solution at the quarterback position. Jones, who had a successful stint with the San Francisco 49ers, could be seen as a potential successor to Rodgers.
- ▪The Steelers recently signed Aaron Rodgers to a one-year contract.
- ▪Owen Crisafulli proposed that the Steelers could trade for Mac Jones as a long-term quarterback solution.
- ▪Jones had a strong performance in 2025 with the 49ers, which may have increased his trade value.
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