Aaron Rodgers' former teammate criticizes Steelers as uninteresting for 2026

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Last updated Jul 10, 2026

Aaron Rodgers' former teammate criticizes Steelers as uninteresting for 2026
Summary

J.J. Jansen, former teammate of Aaron Rodgers and current Carolina Panthers long snapper, expressed doubts about the Pittsburgh Steelers for the 2026 NFL season. On the NFL Daily Podcast, Jansen labeled the team as 'uninteresting' and predicted a potential record of 9-8 or 10-7. He highlighted the competitive nature of the Steelers' division, which includes the Bengals and Ravens, as a contributing factor to his lack of enthusiasm. The Steelers have faced criticism from various analysts and rankings leading up to the season, prompting discussions about the team's roster strength and overall potential. Jansen's remarks add to a growing discussion regarding the Steelers' prospects this season.

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  • J.J. Jansen predicts Steelers at 9-8 or 10-7 for 2026.
  • He labels the team as 'uninteresting' in a podcast.
  • Jansen references strong division rivals like the Bengals and Ravens.
  • The Steelers face ongoing criticism from analysts and roster rankings.
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A former teammate of Aaron Rodgers isn't sold on the Pittsburgh Steelers heading into the 2026 season.

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