Steelers player makes it clear he wants Aaron Rodgers to stay away from Pittsburgh

Aaron Rodgers’ impending departure from the New York Jets has his aboriginal successful the NFL up successful the air.

Rodgers played his champion shot down the agelong of the 2024 season, but New York lone won 5 games arsenic helium returned from a torn Achilles injury. FOX Sports reported connected Sunday the Jets told Rodgers they would determination connected from him – whether it is simply a commercialized oregon an outright cut.

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New York Jets backmost Aaron Rodgers, #8, throws against the Arizona Cardinals during the archetypal fractional of an NFL shot crippled connected Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024 successful Glendale, Arizona. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

There would lone beryllium a fewer teams wherever Rodgers could realistically spell and start. The Pittsburgh Steelers are among the fistful of teams that volition person a determination to marque with their backmost concern – bash they bring backmost Russell Wilson oregon Justin Fields oregon bash they crook their attraction to the free-agent marketplace and spell aft idiosyncratic similar Rodgers?

Steelers information DeShon Elliott made wide helium does not privation Rodgers successful achromatic and gold.

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Pittsburgh Steelers information DeShon Elliott, #25, reacts arsenic helium instrumentality the tract against the Baltimore Ravens astatine Acrisure Stadium successful Pittsburgh connected Nov. 17, 2024. (Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images)

Elliott responded to an Instagram station that said Rodgers was a betting favourite to onshore successful Pittsburgh.

"Leave his a-- astatine the status home," helium wrote earlier seemingly deleting it.

The NFL satellite made definite to screenshot the remark earlier it went away.

Rodgers has yet to accidental 1 mode oregon the different that helium volition play 1 much season. He volition crook 42 adjacent December.

The 10-time Pro Bowler had 3,897 passing yards, 28 touchdown passes and 11 interceptions successful his lone afloat play with the Jets.

New York Jets backmost Aaron Rodgers, #8, spins the shot connected his digit during warmups earlier a crippled against the New England Patriots astatine MetLife Stadium. (Brad Penner-Imagn Images)

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He has not thrown for astatine slightest 4,000 yards since the 2021 play with the Green Bay Packers.

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