There will be a welcoming party in the Pittsburgh locker room if Aaron Rodgers decides to return for his 22nd season in 2026, ESPN reported. "Most if not all" of the Steelers players are open to the four-time MVP quarterback's return and conveyed that sentiment to team brass during last week's exit meetings, per the report.
According to Adam Schefter, there’s significant support within the Steelers’ organization for QB Aaron Rodgers to return for another season in 2026. That is not viewed as a likely outcome at this point, as a big reason Rodgers signed on with Pittsburgh last year was to play for former HC Mike Tomlin.
Thanks to pro-football-reference.com's addition of unofficial sack totals to players' resumes, more clarity has emerged about the best pass-rushing years from previous eras.
As unlikely as it may be, the Pittsburgh Steelers are still holding out some hope of an Aaron Rodgers return. The Steelers remain “open” to a reunion with Rodgers in 2026, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
The Pittsburgh Steelers found a way to win the AFC North for the first time since the 2020 season, but came up short in a 2025 Wild Card contest against the Houston Texans.
The Steel City is reeling with the departure of Mike Tomlin. Now, sources indicate that Aaron Rodgers, the 42-year-old quarterback who joined Pittsburgh specifically to play for Tomlin, is now unlikely to return for another season.
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers saw their playoff run end in the wild card round with a 30-6 loss to C.J. Stroud and the Houston Texans on Monday night.
The Pittsburgh Steelers were unable to get over the playoff win hump, as falling to the Houston Texans 30-6 ended their 2025-2026 season. Former head coach, Mike Tomlin quickly stepped down from his position following the loss, and now the Steelers are set for significant turnover throughout the 2026 offseason.
After a brutal first-round exit in the AFC Wild Card Round, Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin was quick to announce that he’d be stepping down from the role.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have hit a weird time as an organization as there is a ton of aging talent on the roster, but the franchise is not currently built to win.
Aaron Rodgers never promised anything more than the one-year contract he signed with the Baltimore Ravens' biggest rivals, the Pittsburgh Steelers, last summer.
The Pittsburgh Steelers went into the Wild Card Round hoping to finally get over the hump and prove their status as a true threat in the AFC. The only thing they did was reinforce narratives in their 30-6 loss to the Houston Texans.
Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers finished up his age-42 season with a postseason career-low 146 passing yards in the team’s Wild Card loss to the Texans. Rumblings for most of the end of the season have been that this season will likely be Rodgers’ last.
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers wasn't ready to confirm or deny that he will soon retire from playing when he spoke with reporters shortly after the Steelers' playoff loss to the Texans, but had he previously revealed what his decision will ultimately be?
An Aaron Rodgers superfan got exact moment he was dreaming of Monday during the Pittsburgh Steelers’ Wild Card game at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, Pa.
Last summer, Aaron Rodgers strongly indicated the 2025 campaign would be his last in the NFL. His one-year stint in Pittsburgh has gone well, though, and it could continue beyond tonight’s game.