Aaron Rodgers says joining Steelers was 'best for my soul'
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Ben Roethlisberger Reveals Which Pittsburgh Steeler Benefits Most From Aaron Rodgers Signing originally appeared on Athlon Sports.
The Cincinnati Bengals sound more excited about the prospects of playing new Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers twice a year than they are concerned. That vibe mostly comes from Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow, who understandably found himself asked about the big move in the AFC North this week at mandatory minicamp.
"I like the way he views the game from a receiver standpoint, but also from a quarterback standpoint," the Steelers' receiver said of his new quarterback.
Aaron Rodgers is married. He told Pittsburgh reporters at Steelers mandatory minicamp on June 10 that the ring on his finger, which had been highly discussed since he debuted it at the Kentucky Derby in early May, is in fact a wedding ring.
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Late last week, news broke that Aaron Rodgers would finally sign with the Pittsburgh Steelers. The 41-year-old QB followed up by inking a one-year, $13.65 million contract Saturday. And bookmakers responded with a collective yawn.
Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay said Wednesday that Aaron Rodgers was an option if Matthew Stafford didn't stick around.
That is the case with the Pittsburgh Steelers heading into the season with Aaron Rodgers. The Steelers ran the ball 533 times in the 2024 season, the fourth-most rushing attempts in the league behind only the Lions,
The NFL quarterback shared the news during a press conference on Tuesday after being asked about the ring on his finger. "It's a wedding ring," he confirmed, adding that the wedding took place "a couple months" ago. However, he did not reveal any further details including the identity of his wife.
We wish Rodgers—who confirmed this week that he is a married man—and someone who is “not Britney Spears” but may or may not be “Brittani with an ‘i’” all the best.