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Steelers’ Aaron Rodgers Knows Solution to DK Metcalf Issues

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is not concerned in the slightest about DK Metcalf. Though Metcalf wasn't at his sharpest in the Steelers' Week 1 victory over the Atlanta Falcons, Rodgers had his back and made it clear that he isn't going to shy away from targeting his top receiver in the future.

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Aaron Rodgers’ ruthless response to media about Steelers teammate’s ranking in crucial NFL stat

Aaron Rodgers couldn’t care less about his teammate being ranked No. 2 in NFL targets. Pittsburgh Steelers star Aaron Rodgers began his final season in the NFL with a 20-13 win over the Atlanta Falcons.

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The 'Active 150-yard NFL rushers' quiz

How many of the active NFL players to rush for at least 150 yards in a game can you name in five minutes?

The '1K-rusher and 500-yard receiver' quiz

The 'Most scrimmage yards in one NFL game' quiz

The '24 NFL TD's before turning 24' quiz

Aaron Rodgers News / Steeler Nation / September 16

'Talking Head Fodder': Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers Sends Direct Message To Critics

The Pittsburgh Steelers took down the Atlanta Falcons in Week 1 as the group won the contest 20-13. Overall, it was a successful season opener, but a better showing was expected -- particularly on offense.

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Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.

Aaron Rodgers News / Steeler Nation / September 16

Aaron Rodgers Reveals The Truth About Steelers' Misleading Week 1 Offense

The Pittsburgh Steelers scored 13 offensive points during their 20-13 victory over the Atlanta Falcons, while the defense supplied the decisive touchdown.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / September 16

Mike Vrabel Praises Aaron Rodgers Ahead of Week 2 Matchup

On the heels of a frustrating Week 1 loss in Seattle, the Patriots have begun preparation for their home opener against the Pittsburgh Steelers, who began the season with a 20-13 victory over the Atlanta Falcons.

NFL News / Green Bay Packers on SI / September 16

Previewing Packers at Jets (Good Luck!); Plus, Revenge Games

The Green Bay Packers (0-1) will play the New York Jets (1-0) on Sunday. The Packers are coming off another fall-from-ahead division loss, a 39-22 meltdown at Minnesota after taking a 22-10 lead with 5 minutes left in the third quarter.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 16

Steelers vs. Patriots prediction, odds, pick for Week 2 AFC clash

Aaron Rodgers opened his last Pittsburgh chapter with a win, but Week 2 sends the Steelers into a hostile environment against a Patriots team desperate to erase a nightmare opener.

Aaron Rodgers News / Total Pro Sports / September 15

Aaron Rodgers Shares Classy Gesture With Falcons Superstar After Beating Him In Week 1

Aaron Rodgers beat the Falcons on Sunday. Then he made sure one Atlanta player left with something better than a box score. A handwritten note hit X on Monday night and spread fast.

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25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / September 15

Steelers' Aaron Rodgers Gets Powerful Backing After Misleading Week 1 Numbers

The Pittsburgh Steelers did not leave their season opener feeling like the offense had reached anything close to its ceiling. Drives stalled, catchable footballs hit the ground and several opportunities that could have changed the complexion of the afternoon disappeared before Pittsburgh could capitalize.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steel City Underground / September 15

Watch: Aaron Rodgers finds Pat Freiermuth for first TD of the season

Steel City Underground highlights the Pittsburgh Steelers’ top play from their latest game. Who gets the game ball for making the biggest impact when it mattered most?

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The '10K-yard, 80-TD NFL receivers' quiz

The '5+ rushing-TD NFL seasons' quiz

The 'Most yards through two NFL seasons' quiz

The 'Women's U.S. Open champions' quiz

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Total Pro Sports / September 14

Shailene Woodley’s Reaction Says It All After Aaron Rodgers Claims She Asked To 'F–k' Another Man Days After Their Proposal

Aaron Rodgers and Shailene Woodley haven’t shared much publicly since their engagement ended in 2022. That changed recently, when Rodgers brought their relationship back into headlines during an appearance on Cam Heyward’s podcast.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / EasySportz / September 14

Aaron Rodgers Had This To Say About Donald Trump

Aaron Rodgers has never been afraid to say exactly what he thinks. And he just did it again. During an appearance on teammate Cam Heyward’s Not Just Football podcast, Rodgers unloaded on President Donald Trump and declared that the MAGA movement is essentially dead.

Aaron Rodgers News / Yardbarker / September 14

Steelers' Aaron Rodgers criticizes referees after ugly performance in Week 1

Following the game, the future Hall of Famer gave the referees an earful, calling them out for some blatant missed calls on the Steelers' star wide receiver.

New Joey Porter Jr., Steelers trade update emerges after Week 1 decision

Cowboys floated as destination for Steelers CB Joey Porter Jr., but he alone can't solve defensive problems

Steelers' T.J. Watt joined Julius Peppers on exclusive list after interception vs. Falcons

The 'Most starts by an active NFL QB' quiz

Aaron Rodgers News / HITC / September 14

Aaron Rodgers shares blunt reaction after playing the first game of his 22nd and final NFL season

Pittsburgh Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers spoke frankly about his first game of the 2026 NFL season, which will be his final after a 22-year NFL career. Rodgers was in good spirits after starting his final season in the NFL as the Steelers picked up a 20-13 win over the Atlanta Falcons for a strong start to the season under new coach Mike McCarthy.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / September 14

Aaron Rodgers takes risky chance as league discipline could be waiting after Steelers' win

The Pittsburgh Steelers were able to grab a victory in Week 1 as the team took down the Atlanta Falcons by a score of 20-13.

Steelers' winners and losers from first regular-season game against Falcons

Steelers' latest move could be bad news for Joey Porter Jr.

The '2008 Week 1 starting QBs' quiz

NFL News / EssentiallySports / September 13

'He’s Our 3rd-Best WR and Gets Cut': Aaron Rodgers Publicly Calls Out Packers’ ‘Terrible Decision’ from 2019

Aaron Rodgers is known for extending his influence far beyond the quarterback position. The veteran QB is actively involved in managing the team, and that’s what he did at Green Bay as well.

Aaron Rodgers News / EssentiallySports / September 12

'Make it Sound Like I’m Pro Covid': ESPN’s Mina Kimes Fires Back After Aaron Rodgers’ Scorched Earth Interview

ESPN’s Mina Kimes, who once shared a great bond with Aaron Rodgers and even worked on a cover story in 2017 for the Pittsburgh Steelers, gradually became skeptical of the QB, whose personality she felt had changed over the years.

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 10

Aaron Rodgers will eventually return to Green Bay as a hero

Aaron Rodgers is a legend for the Green Bay Packers. Will Rodgers and the Pack ever patch things up between them?

Aaron Rodgers not sure he wants post-career invite, honors from Packers

Aaron Rodgers reveals big reason he returned to Steelers for final season

Steelers' Aaron Rodgers has opportunity to return to Super Bowl

The 'Most 2-TD, 0-INT NFL games' quiz

Aaron Rodgers News / Field Level Media / September 10

Aaron Rodgers not sure he wants post-career invite, honors from Packers

Aaron Rodgers would need time to consider if he would return to Green Bay to be honored by the Packers. Rodgers said Thursday he wouldn't be a lock to accept the offer if the Packers wanted to follow suit with a ceremony similar to the Brett Favre jersey retirement and ring of honor induction in 2015.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / September 9

Steelers' Aaron Rodgers has opportunity to return to Super Bowl

There's a lot of buzz and talk about Aaron Rodgers being back with the Pittsburgh Steelers for one more season. This one marks the end of his NFL career.

Aaron Rodgers reveals big reason he returned to Steelers for final season

Mike McCarthy makes a telling admission about Aaron Rodgers' role with the Steelers

Aaron Rodgers had explicit demands for one Steelers rookie

Steelers' Mike McCarthy drops big Joey Porter Jr. contract update

The '2008 Week 1 starting QBs' quiz