Overview
- Team president Art Rooney II said Sunday he expects Rodgers to give his decision before the draft that opens in Pittsburgh on April 23.
- Coach Mike McCarthy said Monday on The Pat McAfee Show that he talks with Rodgers weekly and described the conversations as very positive.
- Rodgers has said there is no deadline or contract offer and that he is weighing his future as a free agent after enjoying his first year in Pittsburgh.
- The Steelers are preparing contingencies with Mason Rudolph and Will Howard on the roster and are evaluating draft quarterbacks, with some reports floating veteran fallbacks such as Kirk Cousins.
- Fan and media chatter has intensified, including airport clearance racks of Rodgers jerseys and a former Steeler suggesting a price near $30 million, highlighting uncertainty over timing and terms.