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Rodgers Eyes Return as Rudolph Shines in Backup Role
11/21/2025
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- Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is recovering from a left wrist fracture sustained against the Cincinnati Bengals and aims to return to practice on Thursday.
- Rodgers said the decision to play against the Chicago Bears depends on safety, not just pain management.
- Backup Mason Rudolph completed 12 of 16 passes for a touchdown in Rodgers' absence.
- Coach Mike Tomlin will clarify Rodgers' status on Friday.
