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Aaron Rodgers Rules Out Saints, Hints at Steelers in Free Agency Decision

The four-time MVP has eliminated New Orleans as an option while delaying his decision due to personal reasons, with Pittsburgh emerging as the likely destination.

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Dec 15, 2024; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) after the game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Morgan Tencza-Imagn Images
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Overview

  • Aaron Rodgers has definitively stated he will not sign with the New Orleans Saints, citing personal preferences and a lack of interest in living in Louisiana.
  • Rodgers hinted at joining the Pittsburgh Steelers during a Q&A session, referencing their upcoming game in Chicago as a potential clue.
  • The quarterback's decision has been delayed due to personal circumstances, including a cancer diagnosis affecting someone close to him.
  • Steelers owner Art Rooney II has expressed patience, signaling the team's willingness to wait for Rodgers' decision as they prepare for the 2025 season.
  • The Saints are exploring other quarterback options, including Tyler Shough and Spencer Rattler, following Derek Carr's retirement.