Why Aaron Rodgers is signing a one-year deal to return to Steelers amid retirement rumors
Aaron Rodgers has signed a one-year deal to return to the Pittsburgh Steelers amid speculation about his retirement. This agreement marks a reunion with head coach Mike McCarthy for the upcoming season. Rodgers, who had a solid performance last season, is expected to be the team's starting quarterback.
- ▪The Pittsburgh Steelers secured Aaron Rodgers as their starting quarterback for the 2026 season.
- ▪Rodgers agreed to a one-year deal with the team, as reported by ESPN's Adam Schefter.
- ▪He finished the previous season with 3,332 yards, 24 touchdowns, and seven interceptions.
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