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Ex-Packers Player Warns Steelers That Aaron Rodgers And Mike McCarthy Will Fight Right Away

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ new head coach, Mike McCarthy, has generated a lot of speculation about what will happen with Aaron Rodgers. It’s no secret that Rodgers took a major liking to playing for former head coach Mike Tomlin in the 2025 season.

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Inside source opens up about current relationship between Steelers' Mike McCarthy, Aaron Rodgers

McCarthy first served as Rodgers' head coach with the Green Bay Packers from 2006 through a portion of the 2018 season, and some have wondered how close the two are this winter.

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Steelers' Christian Kuntz, Alex Highsmith react to changes after hiring of Mike McCarthy

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The '40-passing-TD NFL seasons' quiz

NFL News / Dolphins Talk / January 30

The Hackett Hiring May Point Toward Push for Rodgers

The Hackett Hiring May Point Toward Push for Rodgers On Thursday, the Miami Dolphins announced that they were hiring Packers Defensive analyst Nathiel Hackett to be the team’s new quarterback coach.

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The 'Most TD in first two NFL seasons' quiz

How many of the quarterbacks in NFL history with at least 40 touchdown passes combined in their first two seasons can you name in five minutes?

The 'Last three-passing-TD playoff game' quiz

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The 'Last 100-yard rusher by NFL team' quiz

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / January 30

Report: Steelers Officials 'Believe' Quarterback Plan For 2026 Is Already In Place

Step one for the Pittsburgh Steelers was hiring a new head coach after Mike Tomlin abruptly stepped down from his post. The team decided to bring in supposed quarterback whisperer Mike McCarthy, which signaled that the organization was shifting from how it normally operates.

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The best one-and-done playoff teams in NFL history

The best teams do not always win the Super Bowl. Sometimes, great NFL squads have failed to win a playoff game. Here are the best ones since the AFL-NFL merger to fall short of advancing in a postseason bracket.

Aaron Rodgers News / Total Pro Sports / January 30

Is Aaron Rodgers Retiring? Steelers Coaching Moves Hint at His NFL Future

With the Pittsburgh Steelers entering the 2026 offseason in flux, featuring a new head coach and a pivotal quarterback decision looming, fans and analysts alike are asking: Is Aaron Rodgers retiring?

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / January 29

Steelers Had Unexpected Player Become Important In Head-Coaching Search

The Pittsburgh Steelers have entered a new era as a franchise, in some ways more than others. Ever since the team hired new head coach Mike McCarthy and signed him to a five-year deal, there have been many questions lingering on how the franchise will proceed in terms of roster construction.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 29

AFC Notes: Will Howard, Aaron Rodgers, Bengals, Browns, Steelers

Dylan Fairchild emerged as the Bengals’ starting left guard as a rookie, but hasn’t received any accolades for his contributions. Fairchild isn’t upset

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

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.

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Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / January 29

Steelers Fans Receive New Big Hint On Mike McCarthy's Honest Thoughts About 42-Year-Old Aaron Rodgers

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ new head coach, Mike McCarthy, didn’t make it far into his introductory press conference before being asked about Aaron Rodgers.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / January 29

Steelers QB Plan: Aaron Rodgers, Will Howard, Three Outside Names

The Pittsburgh Steelers need to figure out their quarterback situation for 2026. Right now, Will Howard and Mason Rudolph are the two names on the roster, and the door is open for Aaron Rodgers to return as well.

NFL News / Steeler Nation / January 29

Insider gives telling update on the Steelers and free agent QB Malik Willis

While the Pittsburgh Steelers acted relatively quickly to find a new head coach following the departure of Mike Tomlin, glaring questions remain for the organization.

Aaron Rodgers News / Steeler Nation / January 29

Report: Steelers have officially given Aaron Rodgers an ultimatum

Report: Steelers have officially given Aaron Rodgers a timeline and ultimatum

The Pittsburgh Steelers have officially hired Mike McCarthy to be the franchise's next head coach, and he is already starting to build out his staff.

Could Mike McCarthy convince Aaron Rodgers to stay with Steelers?

New Steelers HC Mike McCarthy makes feelings on potential Aaron Rodgers reunion clear

When Steelers reportedly could make final Aaron Rodgers decision after hiring of Mike McCarthy

The 25 best NFL head coaches who never won a Super Bowl

The 'All-time playoff passing leaders' quiz

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / January 28

When Steelers reportedly could make final Rodgers decision

When Steelers reportedly could make final Aaron Rodgers decision after hiring of Mike McCarthy

Rodgers' plans for the 2026 campaign remain unknown to outsiders.

Ability to find a quarterback will make or break Mike McCarthy's Steelers tenure

New Steelers HC Mike McCarthy makes feelings on potential Aaron Rodgers reunion clear

Mike McCarthy embraces pressure as he tries to win over Steelers fans

25 bold predictions for the 2026 NFL offseason

The 'NFL MVPs' quiz

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pro Football Rumors / January 27

Mike McCarthy Wants Aaron Rodgers Reunion, Will Call Offensive Plays

As soon as the Steelers decided on Mike McCarthy as their next head coach, talk about an Aaron Rodgers reunion began to swirl. Rodgers signed with the Steelers largely due to Mike Tomlin, so the longtime coach’s resignation seemed to signal the end of the veteran quarterback’s time in Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / January 27