Aaron Rodgers faces criticism for gesture during Browns game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 6:53 AM
Last updated Oct 2, 2026
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers received backlash for a taunt directed at Cleveland Browns fans during their late game on October 1, 2026. After scoring a touchdown to tie the game, Rodgers pointed to his ear, suggesting he silenced the crowd. However, the Browns reclaimed the lead moments later, and Rodgers threw an interception to end the game. Fans expressed disappointment over his gesture following the game's outcome. He completed 22 of 40 passes for 299 yards, three touchdowns, and two interceptions.
- •Rodgers tied the game with a 2-point conversion sneak
- •Browns later scored a 57-yard field goal
- •Fans criticized Rodgers for his taunting gesture
- •Rodgers completed 22 of 40 passes for 299 yards
- •Steelers' lead was short-lived after Browns' final drive
- 6:53 AMYahoo Sports — Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers Under Fire for Actions in Browns Loss
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