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Aaron Rodgers Joins Steelers, Reveals He Married Months Ago

He said the move was 'best for my soul' after prioritizing personal well-being under coach Mike Tomlin’s leadership.

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Jun 10, 2025; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) drops back to pass during minicamp at their South Side facility. Mandatory Credit: Philip G. Pavely-Imagn Images
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Overview

  • Rodgers signed a one-year, $13.65 million contract with the Steelers on June 5, including $10 million guaranteed.
  • During his first press conference on June 10, he confirmed wearing a wedding ring and said he married 'a couple of months' ago without naming his spouse.
  • The four-time NFL MVP explained he delayed signing to address personal matters and to ensure he could be fully committed to the team.
  • Rodgers cited Mike Tomlin’s influence as a driving factor and noted familiarity with offensive coordinator Arthur Smith from previous collaborations.
  • After two seasons with the Jets and an extended free agency period, he described joining Pittsburgh as a decision guided by his soul as he begins his 20th season.