Overview

• NFL insiders report that Rodgers will fly to Pittsburgh on Friday to finalize his one-year agreement ahead of the Steelers’ minicamp.
• The four-time NFL MVP posted 3,897 passing yards and 28 touchdowns with the Jets but battled turnovers and uneven play during his two seasons there.
• Pittsburgh’s decision to forgo drafting or signing another starting-caliber quarterback signaled its plan to build the offense around Rodgers.
• Under offensive coordinator Arthur Smith, the Steelers intend to lean on the ground game while integrating Rodgers with playmakers such as D.K. Metcalf.
• Rodgers will make his Steelers debut in Week 1 on the road against the New York Jets, marking an immediate reunion with his former team.