Steelers face uncertainty about Super Bowl chances with Aaron Rodgers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 7:16 PM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026

The Pittsburgh Steelers are counting on Aaron Rodgers and new head coach Mike McCarthy as they head into the season. NFL analyst Brad Gagnon has ranked the team's 'panic meter' at 9/10, indicating high concerns about their Super Bowl prospects. While Rodgers recorded 3,322 passing yards and 24 touchdowns last season, Gagnon warns that the team lacks the potential to make a deep playoff run. Fans seem aware of the limitations, with Gagnon suggesting that their window for success is narrowing as Rodgers, 42, tries to lead the team.
- •Steelers rank 9/10 on the panic meter heading into the season.
- •Aaron Rodgers had 3,322 passing yards and 24 touchdowns last season.
- •Brad Gagnon suggests the Steelers may not have Super Bowl potential.
- •Fan sentiment reflects a realistic view of the team's chances.
- 7:16 PMYahoo Sports — Steelers' hopes for a Super Bowl with Aaron Rodgers just took a hit
"One NFL analyst doesn't think Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers have the juice.
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