DK Metcalf and Aaron Rodgers bond over shared interest in conspiracy theories

Steelers receiver DK Metcalf and quarterback Aaron Rodgers have found common ground regarding their interests in conspiracy theories since joining the team in 2025. Metcalf cited his belief in theories concerning the interior of the earth and the nature of Antarctica during a recent interview with Jonathan Jones of The Athletic. While Metcalf maintained an interest in such topics before playing with Rodgers, he noted that the veteran quarterback provides a teammate with whom he can discuss these subjects. Rodgers has faced criticism throughout his career for expressing unconventional viewpoints, including public remarks questioning historical events. The provided source material did not indicate if the two players discussed specific theories previously attributed to Rodgers. Their mutual interests persist as the team continues its season schedule.

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