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The , under Mike McCarthy, must be eagerly awaiting a text or phone call from Aaron Rodgers to tell them of his plans for 2026. Because right now, at least publicly, the franchise doesn't appear to have any idea which way it will go, and given that the offseason program begins soon, that is far from ideal. With a couple Josh McPhearson Jersey of quarterbacks on the roster who could be seen as starters if Rodgers retires, most expect No. 8to return in 2026. And for CBS Sports' Bryan DeArdo, it's a move he thinks will happen. For a second straight year, the Steelers concluded the draft without a definitive answer from Rodgers, . If Rodgers comes back, he'll have an improved group of skill players that includes newcomers in running back Rico Dowdle, veteran receiver Michael Pittman Jr. and rookie receiver Germie Bernard. More: Will Rodgers return in 2026? It feels like a literal coin flip, and the fact that we haven't gotten a decision, and it is now past the draft, is head-scratching. Surely Rodgers knows what he's going to do by now, right? How long can the Steelers wait? They saw Rodgers return for minicamp last offseason, so is that the timeline we should follow? Who knows, but Pittsburgh owner Art Rooney II stated he thought the franchise would get an answer before the draft. That didn't happen. So now we just play the waiting game, as the entire franchise has to sit and wonder if Rodgers will return in 2026. More NFL news: Carlik Jones Jersey |
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