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Steelers Owner Sets Deadline for Aaron Rodgers Decision

Steelers Owner Sets Deadline for Aaron Rodgers Decision

Summary

The Pittsburgh Steelers' owner, Art Rooney II, wants to know Aaron Rodgers' retirement plans before the NFL Draft. Rodgers has indicated he will make a decision sooner than last year and is considering either returning or retiring.

Key Facts

  • Aaron Rodgers is deciding whether to retire or continue playing.
  • Steelers' owner Art Rooney II wants an answer from Rodgers before the NFL Draft.
  • Rooney spoke about this at an annual NFL meeting in Arizona.
  • Rodgers told the Steelers he would decide faster this year than last year.
  • If Rodgers retires, Steelers may consider other options like Kirk Cousins or draft Ty Simpson.
  • Time is critical for the Steelers as they plan for the upcoming season.

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