Don’t count on an extended keep in Pittsburgh for newly signed quarterback Aaron Rodgers.
Talking on “The Pat McAfee Present,” Rodgers mentioned he signed a one-year cope with the Pittsburgh Steelers as a result of the 2025 NFL season is prone to be his remaining one.
“I’m fairly certain this it and that’s why we did the one-year deal,” Rodgers mentioned when requested if the upcoming season could be his final. “The Steelers didn’t have to put any additional years on that. That is actually about ending with love and enjoyable and peace for the profession that I’ve had.”
He added: “What higher place to complete than in one of many cornerstone franchises of the NFL.”
Rodgers, 41, has performed 20 seasons.
He was drafted by the Inexperienced Bay Packers with the twenty fourth total choose within the 2005 NFL Draft. After sitting behind Brett Favre for 3 seasons, Rodgers turned the group’s full-time starter in 2008.
Rodgers performed 18 years with the Packers, main the group to a Tremendous Bowl victory after the 2010 season.
In 2023, Rodgers was traded to the New York Jets, the place he spent the final two seasons.
He appeared in just one sport in 2023 earlier than tearing his Achilles, however he performed all 17 video games final season. In 2024, Rodgers accomplished 63.0% of his passes for 3,897 yards, 28 touchdowns and 11 interceptions. His 90.5 passer ranking was his lowest for any season through which he began a minimum of seven video games.
The Steelers went 10-7 final season, ending second within the AFC North. They misplaced 28-14 to the Baltimore Ravens within the Wild Card spherical of the playoffs.
