BREAKING: Aaron Rodgers Signs One-Year Deal with Pittsburgh Steelers Ahead of Minicamp
PITTSBURGH, PA — June 5, 2025 — Four-time NFL MVP and Super Bowl XLV champion Aaron Rodgers has officially signed a one-year contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, concluding months of speculation about his NFL future. (reuters.com)
Rodgers, 41, was released by the New York Jets in February after two challenging seasons, including a 5–12 finish in 2024. Despite considering retirement, Rodgers opted to continue his career in Pittsburgh, marking his third NFL team after 18 seasons with the Green Bay Packers and two with the Jets. (people.com, washingtonpost.com)
The veteran quarterback is expected to report to Pittsburgh on Friday and participate in the team’s mandatory minicamp starting Tuesday. His arrival bolsters a quarterback room that includes Mason Rudolph, Skylar Thompson, and rookie Will Howard. (reuters.com, washingtonpost.com)
Rodgers’ debut with the Steelers will be highly anticipated, especially as Pittsburgh opens the season against the New York Jets, now led by former Steelers quarterback Justin Fields. (as.com)
With 503 career touchdown passes and over 59,000 passing yards, Rodgers aims to lead the Steelers to their first playoff victory since 2017. (the-sun.com)