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Rodgers' Steelers Return Likely, McCarthy Open to Reunion

2/16/2026

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Aaron Rodgers is likely to return to the Pittsburgh Steelers for the 2026 season, according to ESPN.
Mike McCarthy, the Steelers' head coach, is open to reuniting with Aaron Rodgers, who won a Super Bowl with him in Green Bay.
The Steelers may explore other quarterback options if Rodgers delays his decision.
If Rodgers retires, the Steelers will reassess their quarterback strategy.

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Aaron Rodgers is likely to return to the Pittsburgh Steelers for the 2026 season, according to ESPN.
Mike McCarthy, the Steelers' head coach, is open to reuniting with Aaron Rodgers, who won a Super Bowl with him in Green Bay.
The Steelers may explore other quarterback options if Rodgers delays his decision.
If Rodgers retires, the Steelers will reassess their quarterback strategy.