Mike Tomlin gives no timeline on Aaron Rodgers
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"It's been reported that he spent a day with us, and it was a really good day," Tomlin said.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers' quarterback position is a work in progress, and coach Mike Tomlin said that signing Aaron Rodgers, the most prominent free agent in a thin market, is only one possible option...
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He pushed back on the idea that waiting for Rodgers either has or could hold the Steelers back in other areas.
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Some people might be anxiously waiting for Aaron Rodgers to make up his mind about whether he's going to play this upcoming season.
At Sunday’s press conference, HC Mike Tomlin referenced the infamous Aaron Rodgers darkness retreat, explaining why he wouldn’t go on one.
"I don't know that we've approached it from a deadline perspective," Tomlin detailed, per The Athletic's Mike DeFabo. "Certainly, as I mentioned, you'd like to have settled circumstances. But, you know, deadlines don't often bring that to a head."
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph (2) celebrates Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens scoring a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Saturday, Dec. 23, 2023, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) AP
Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin addressed the team's clear pivot away from Justin Fields and Russell Wilson to Aaron Rodgers at QB.
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin revealed that the team hasn't given Aaron Rodgers a deadline to make his decision in free agency.
The Steelers don’t appear to be in too big of a rush when it comes to Aaron Rodgers. While Pittsburgh doesn’t have their quarterback situation sorted out, presumably waiting for Rodgers to decide on what he wants to do,
Tomlin said the Steelers are evaluating all avenues to add a quarterback, including the NFL Draft and free agency. It remains clear Rodgers is their top target. Rodgers and the Steelers had a ‘good day’ together last Friday, which has fueled their interest.