Overview
- Aaron Rodgers told The Pat McAfee Show he has received no contract offer from Pittsburgh and faces no team-imposed deadline, describing himself as a free agent.
- Rodgers said he has spoken with new head coach Mike McCarthy and GM Omar Khan and publicly praised McCarthy as one of the league’s “great guys.”
- General manager Omar Khan has indicated the organization will not let the process linger like last year, with the negotiating window opening March 9 and signings permitted March 11.
- Rodgers, 42, is coming off a 2025 season with 3,322 yards, 24 touchdowns and seven interceptions, leading the Steelers to the AFC North title before a wild-card exit.
- Addressing intense interest in his personal life, Rodgers criticized the fixation on his wife’s identity, cited safety concerns including alleged stalkers, and said he has been staying fit this offseason.