Aaron Rodgers comments on play call communication after loss
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 7, 2026, 8:40 PM
Last updated Oct 7, 2026

Following the Steelers' loss in Cleveland on October 6, quarterback Aaron Rodgers addressed questions about the speed of communication with head coach Mike McCarthy. During a press interaction, Rodgers declined to comment on whether plays were coming in too late, stating, 'I'm not gonna touch that one.' He acknowledged having talked with McCarthy and expressed that their communication style is sometimes effective. Concerns over the communication may affect team dynamics and perceptions of McCarthy among players as the season progresses.
- •Rodgers didn't answer if play calls are timely enough.
- •His frustration was palpable during the game against Cleveland.
- •He confirmed ongoing discussions with coach McCarthy.
- •Rodgers's non-comment may suggest dissatisfaction with communication.
- •Issues may affect McCarthy's reputation within the locker room.
- 8:40 PMYahoo Sports — Aaron Rodgers won't comment on whether play calls are coming in fast enough
"After Thursday night's loss in Cleveland, Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers wasn't asked about his viral moment with coach Mike McCarthy, sparked by Rodgers's obvious frustration with the time it was taking to communicate the play call to the huddle.
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