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Aaron Rodgers Praises Steelers' 'No Leaks' Culture, Points to Rebound Entering Texans Wild Card

He contrasted Pittsburgh’s discipline with the turmoil he described in New York, framing culture as the difference behind his first playoff return since 2021.

Overview

  • - The 42-year-old said the Steelers have “no leaks in the boat,” crediting Mike Tomlin’s leadership for a season focused on football without outside distractions.
  • - In his first year with Pittsburgh, Rodgers went 10-6 in his starts and posted 3,322 yards with 24 touchdowns and seven interceptions to help secure a playoff berth.
  • - Pittsburgh hosts the Houston Texans on Monday in the Wild Card round after winning four of its last five games, including a playoff-clinching victory over the Ravens.
  • - Rodgers contrasted that stability with his Jets tenure, recalling a roughly 15-minute meeting in which new head coach Aaron Glenn told him the team was moving on at quarterback.
  • - After previously suggesting this might be his final season, outlets report his strong year has reopened the possibility of him continuing his career.