Aaron Rodgers sets 2026 as final season in NFL career
CBS NFL • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 21, 2026, 5:20 PM
Last updated Jul 21, 2026
Aaron Rodgers announced that the 2026 season will be his last in the NFL. The Green Bay Packers quarterback aims to join a distinguished list of players who had memorable farewell seasons. Historically, farewell seasons have varied in performance, with notable examples including Ben Roethlisberger's emotional end to his career in 2021 and Tom Brady's final year in 2022, which ended in a playoff loss. Rodgers is looking to make his final campaign noteworthy as he prepares to finish strong in his Hall of Fame career.
- •Rodgers confirmed 2026 as his last season in the league.
- •He aims to leave a lasting impression in his farewell campaign.
- •The 2026 season follows significant farewell seasons of past NFL legends.
- •Rodgers' career includes memorable moments supporting retiring quarterbacks.
- •The list of greatest farewell seasons will shine a light on his performance.
- 5:20 PMCBS NFL — Ranking the NFL's greatest farewell seasons as Aaron Rodgers looks to join an iconic list
"Rodgers says 2026 will be the final season of his Hall of Fame career. Before he takes his last snap, we ranked the greatest farewell campaigns in NFL history
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