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Steelers Have a Contingency Plan for Aaron Rodgers

Steelers Have a Contingency Plan for Aaron Rodgers

Summary

The Pittsburgh Steelers are waiting for Aaron Rodgers to decide if he will retire or continue playing football. They are considering options like Will Howard, who is already on their team, or drafting a new player. They appear confident and are not rushing to make big changes yet.

Key Facts

  • The Steelers are awaiting Aaron Rodgers' decision about his football future.
  • Kirk Cousins has signed with the Las Vegas Raiders, limiting the Steelers' alternatives.
  • Mike McCarthy, the new head coach, is supportive of Will Howard, a current team member.
  • Will Howard was a sixth-round draft pick.
  • The Steelers might consider drafting a quarterback, but not necessarily in the first round.
  • They believe Howard may serve as a temporary solution until a long-term option is found.
  • The Steelers are not in a hurry to use significant draft picks on quarterbacks in this draft class.

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