Aaron Rodgers Takes 'Another Step' Toward Steelers
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Head coach Mike Tomlin said there is “no drop-dead date” for the former Jets quarterback to make a decision about signing with Pittsburgh as his prolonged free agency continues.
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"I'm really comfortable with being unsettled this time of the year to be quite honest with you," Tomlin said when asked if he's uncomfortable that his quarterback position is still in a state of flux...
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Schoen — who could still draft quarterback Shedeur Sanders at No. 3 — signed Russell Wilson (the starter, for now) and Jameis Winston (definitely the backup, unless someone gets hurt) after whiffing on a Matthew Stafford trade attempt.
Former Wisconsin Badgers star Russell Wilson has a new home, and that leaves one less possible destination for ex-Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers.
The New York Giants appeared to be choosing between free-agent quarterbacks Russell Wilson and Aaron Rodgers this offseason, and ended up officially going with the former on Tuesday when they signed him to a one-year deal.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers chose to pursue Aaron Rodgers over re-signing Russell Wilson, and now Wilson is with the New York Giants. For the Steelers, they have all of their assets in on Rodgers, and it is still no guarantee he will sign with them with the possibilities of other suitors he could just retire.
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Yardbarker on MSNReport: Aaron Rodgers had throwing session with notable WRAaron Rodgers has been in no rush to make a decision on his playing future, but the star quarterback appears to be doing extensive homework on at least one team.
Russell Wilson's Giants deal leaves Aaron Rodgers as the top QB on the market, with the Steelers emerging as his likely destination.
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Aaron Rodgers still hasn't made a decision on his future. The Steelers and Giants were waiting on him until the Giants weren't, as Rodgers gummed up the works for other veteran free agent quarterbacks. The Giants finally signed Jameis Winston and then Russell Wilson, who played for the Steelers last season.
So the Giants will ride with Wilson, the recently signed Jameis Winston, Tommy DeVito and potentially a draft pick in their quarterback room. That essentially leaves Rodgers with one avenue if he wants to return to the NFL for a 21st season.
Las Vegas Raiders star Maxx Crosby thinks Rodgers is going to retire. But Wilson clearly doesn't think that he and Rodgers are far apart in terms of talent and what they can do on the field.