Overview
- Aaron Rodgers told viewers not to expect an on-air announcement about his playing future for 2026.
- He said the Steelers have presented no contract and set no deadline, describing his status as a free agent with the market opening next week.
- Rodgers lauded new Pittsburgh coach Mike McCarthy as one of the league’s greats and defended him against recent criticism.
- He said he has spoken with McCarthy and general manager Omar Khan, who have welcomed a return, though he noted there have been no progressive talks.
- Recent reporting suggested an answer could come in the coming weeks, yet Rodgers rejected the notion that any timeline has been imposed.