Overview
- Multiple reports, including NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, say Pittsburgh would like Rodgers back in 2026 despite his one-year deal.
- Rodgers enters Week 8 at 4-2 with Pittsburgh, posting 68.6% completions, 14 touchdowns, five interceptions and a 105.0 passer rating through six games.
- The Sunday night game is Rodgers’ first meeting with Green Bay since departing, with the Packers at 4-1-1 behind Jordan Love.
- Rodgers reiterated this week that the matchup is not a revenge game and emphasized his affection for Green Bay and plans to retire with the franchise.
- Recent analyses note Love has edged Rodgers in aggregate performance across 2024–2025, and the two quarterbacks maintain a cordial relationship, still exchanging occasional texts.