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Rodgers and Metcalf Quietly Bond Over Unusual Toilet Rule at Training Camp

This ground rule highlights how unconventional routines woven into Steelers camp foster rapport between veteran and rookie teammates

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Overview

  • Rodgers and Metcalf share a dorm suite with a shared bathroom at Saint Vincent College under a strict nighttime no-flush rule to reduce noise
  • Metcalf confirmed that he now texts Rodgers before flushing during late-night bathroom trips to avoid waking the quarterback
  • The arrangement is designed to deepen their off-field relationship and translate into tighter quarterback–receiver communication on the field
  • Pittsburgh’s tradition of on-campus dorm living underpins the team’s goal of integrating key offseason additions through close-quarters bonding exercises
  • Despite an interception on Rodgers’ first camp pass, the pair have expressed optimism about building chemistry and preparing for the season ahead