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Pittsburgh Steelers Could Target Surprising Aaron Rodgers Replacement

Pittsburgh Steelers Could Target Surprising Aaron Rodgers Replacement

Summary

The Pittsburgh Steelers are entering the 2026 NFL season with Mike McCarthy as their new head coach. They are considering signing quarterback Aaron Rodgers again, but also looking at other options like Penn State quarterback Drew Allar for the future. Allar is a potential pick in the 2026 NFL Draft despite coming off an injury.

Key Facts

  • The Steelers have hired Mike McCarthy as their new head coach for the 2026 season.
  • Aaron Rodgers will become a free agent after the 2025 season and could sign again with the Steelers.
  • Rodgers had a productive 2025 season with 3,322 passing yards and 24 touchdowns.
  • At 42, Rodgers remains a strong option but the Steelers are planning for the future.
  • The team is considering quarterback Drew Allar as a potential draft pick.
  • Allar has shown promise but ended his college season with an injury.
  • During his college career, Allar threw for 7,402 yards and 61 touchdowns.
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