Steelers face potential fine for not reporting Rodgers's illness

The Pittsburgh Steelers could be facing a significant fine from the NFL regarding Aaron Rodgers's reported illness during last season's playoffs against the Houston Texans. Reports indicate that Rodgers was suffering from fever and vomiting but recovered before the game. The team's failure to disclose his condition has drawn criticism, with former Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith noting that Rodgers looked unwell prior to kickoff. This incident follows a similar situation in 2023 involving Smith, who was fined for not disclosing another player’s illness. The Steelers organization must now address this issue amid other recent controversies surrounding Rodgers.

• 7:07 PMYahoo Sports — The Steelers might be in trouble for not reporting Rodgers's illness