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Brooke PryorJun 7, 2025, 01:49 PM ET

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PITTSBURGH — Aaron Rodgers is officially a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers.

The long-awaited quarterback signed a one-year, $13.65 million deal after passing a physical at the team facility Saturday morning, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

Done deal ✍️ @AaronRodgers12 pic.twitter.com/xM4wy8EdGG

— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) June 7, 2025

The deal includes $10 million guaranteed and

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Brooke PryorJun 5, 2025, 04:51 PM ET

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PITTSBURGH — As Aaron Rodgers asserted he “wasn’t holding anyone hostage,” the Pittsburgh Steelers‘ refrain of the spring was that they were going to conduct their offseason business independent of Rodgers’ decision.

Yet, neither’s actions matched up to their words.

As Rodgers dealt with what he called “difficult stuff” for members of his

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Brooke PryorJun 5, 2025, 06:00 AM ET

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PITTSBURGH — Still unsigned more than 80 days since the official start to free agency, Aaron Rodgers isn’t a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers. And as a free agent, he isn’t beholden to any team to attend its offseason training program.

Even if he was a Steeler, which team brass remain optimistic

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Brooke PryorMay 27, 2025, 10:01 PM ET

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PITTSBURGH — Terry Bradshaw isn’t a fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers‘ prolonged pursuit of Aaron Rodgers.

The four-time Super Bowl-winning Steelers quarterback didn’t hold back in his assessment of the seemingly never-ending flirtation between Rodgers and Bradshaw’s former team. In a radio interview with 103.7 The Buzz in Arkansas on Tuesday, Bradshaw

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Brooke PryorMay 27, 2025, 02:21 PM ET

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PITTSBURGH — Everything about being back at the Pittsburgh Steelers‘ UPMC Rooney Sports Complex is familiar to Mason Rudolph. The head coach, many of his teammates. the media and the uniforms are all the same.

Even the noise surrounding him — and not just the rumble of the trains passing by the

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Brooke PryorMay 21, 2025, 09:47 AM ET

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EAGAN, Minn. — The Detroit Lions withdrew their proposal to reseed the NFL playoffs just before league meetings resumed Wednesday.

In an effort to keep late-season games more competitive, the Lions proposed a bylaw that would guarantee only the division winner in each conference with the best record a home playoff game. The rest

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Brooke PryorMay 20, 2025, 07:11 PM ET

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EAGAN, Minn. — Flashing a wide smile, Justin Jefferson did a celebratory “Olympic Griddy” as he exited the podium at a news conference during the NFL’s spring meeting on Tuesday.

As a Global Flag Ambassador, the Minnesota Vikings‘ star wide receiver was instrumental in the league’s Tuesday passage of a proposal that

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Brooke PryorMay 19, 2025, 08:51 PM ET

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MINNEAPOLIS — Ahead of a vote that could ban the tush push, the Green Bay Packers submitted a revision of their rule proposal that would more broadly ban pushing or pulling the ball carrier anywhere on the field.

In the proposal’s updated language, “offensive players cannot assist the runner except by individually blocking opponents

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Brooke PryorMay 15, 2025, 02:41 PM ET

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PITTSBURGH — Despite scheduling Steelers–Jets for Week 1 and Steelers-Packers for “Sunday Night Football” in Week 8, the NFL didn’t have any inside information about Aaron Rodgers‘ decision when it made Pittsburgh’s schedule.

Instead, NFL vice president of broadcasting and scheduling Mike North said Thursday, the Steelers’ national

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Brooke PryorMay 14, 2025, 08:30 PM ET

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PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers‘ 2025 schedule was released along with the rest of the NFL slate Wednesday.

The Steelers again open their 2025 season on the road, returning to MetLife for the first time since the 2020 season opener to take on the Jets in what could be game of quarterbacks facing their former teams

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