Steelers examine Aaron Rodgers' potential for 2026 season success
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 3:23 PM
Last updated Jul 12, 2026
As the Pittsburgh Steelers approach the 2026 NFL season, they are focusing on quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who joined the team in June 2025. In his inaugural season with Pittsburgh, he threw for 3,322 yards and 24 touchdowns, leading the team to a 10-6 record and their first AFC North title since Ben Roethlisberger's departure. With Mike McCarthy now serving as head coach, Rodgers will have a familiar offensive system and a strong supporting cast to help in what could be his final season in the NFL.
- •Rodgers has 22 years of NFL experience.
- •He threw for over 3,300 yards in 2025.
- •Steelers won the AFC North under Rodgers.
- •Mike McCarthy returns as head coach in 2026.
- •Rodgers' role may impact the future of Will Howard.
- 3:23 PMYahoo Sports — Steelers roster spotlight: Does Aaron Rodgers have enough in the tank for Year 22?
"As the Pittsburgh Steelers move closer to the 2026 season, we’re taking a closer look at every player on the roster, with QB Aaron Rodgers up next.
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