Aaron Rodgers plays final Thursday Night Football game against Browns

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Last updated Oct 1, 2026

Aaron Rodgers plays final Thursday Night Football game against Browns
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Aaron Rodgers is set to play his final 'Thursday Night Football' game against the Cleveland Browns on October 1. The 42-year-old quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers announced his retirement plans earlier this year, stating he would hang up his cleats after the 2026 season, which marks his 22nd in the NFL. Rodgers holds a record of 13-6 in 'Thursday Night Football' games. His performance this season has seen him with a completion rate of 58.4% and four touchdown passes through the first three games. Following this game, he is expected to complete the season and retire in early January 2027.

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  • •Rodgers intends to retire after the 2026 NFL season.
  • •He has a 13-6 record in 'Thursday Night Football' games.
  • •Rodgers has 700 passing yards and 4 TDs this season.
  • •He is the oldest active quarterback in the NFL.
  • •Rodgers began his career with the Green Bay Packers in 2005.
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When is Aaron Rodgers retiring? The Pittsburgh Steelers' veteran quarterback is in his 22nd NFL season.

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