Aaron Rodgers returns to Steelers for 2026 NFL season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 12:45 PM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Aaron Rodgers has re-signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers on a one-year deal for the 2026 NFL season, which is anticipated to be his final campaign. Last season, he led the Steelers to an AFC North title and a playoff spot, throwing for 3,322 yards, 24 touchdowns, and seven interceptions. Pro Football Hall of Famer Brian Urlacher expressed confidence in Rodgers' ability to succeed, citing his arm strength and mobility despite age-related decline. The Steelers will kick off their season against the Atlanta Falcons on September 13.
- •Rodgers signed a one-year deal with the Steelers.
- •He threw for 3,322 yards and 24 touchdowns last season.
- •Brian Urlacher believes Rodgers can still perform well at age 42.
- •Pittsburgh opens the 2026 season on September 13 against Atlanta.
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"Rodgers re-signed with Pittsburgh to a one-year deal.
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