Steelers rookies at minicamp practice with coaches amid uncertainty about Aaron Rodgers' visit and contract.
Steelers rookies at minicamp practice with coaches amid uncertainty about Aaron Rodgers' visit and contract.
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Steelers rookie minicamp starts with Aaron Rodgers uncertainty

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The Pittsburgh Steelers began their 2026 rookie minicamp on Friday, giving the team its first look at the draft class. General manager Omar Khan said he does not know Aaron Rodgers' current location amid reports of a possible visit this weekend. Conflicting accounts have emerged about whether a contract meeting is scheduled.

All 10 of the Steelers' draft picks took the field, including quarterback Drew Allar. He will be the only quarterback at the sessions, which run through Sunday. Other rookies such as wide receiver Germie Bernard and defensive lineman Kaden Wetjen also participated, along with undrafted free agents and tryout players.

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Analysts and fans react with surprise and skepticism to reports of uncertainty around Aaron Rodgers' location and potential Steelers visit during rookie minicamp, citing conflicting accounts from GM Omar Khan and insiders like Mark Kaboly.

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The Pittsburgh Steelers opened their 2026 rookie minicamp on Friday as the team’s 10 draft picks took the field for the first time. Three of those rookies signed contracts on the opening day.

Pittsburgh Steelers third-round pick Drew Allar will begin his professional career at the team's rookie minicamp on Friday. The Penn State quarterback has expressed enthusiasm about working with head coach Mike McCarthy. The minicamp comes as the Steelers weigh options at quarterback for the 2026 season.

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Pittsburgh Steelers beat writer Mark Kaboly predicts Aaron Rodgers will attend the team's voluntary veteran minicamp next week. He expects Rodgers to decide on his 2026 plans by then, aligning with owner Art Rooney II's timeline ahead of the NFL Draft. Kaboly shared this view on 93.7 The Fan, though he stressed it lacks insider knowledge.

Pittsburgh Steelers beat writer Ray Fittipaldo urged the team to creatively manage limited practice reps for young quarterbacks Will Howard and Drew Allar. The challenge arises if Aaron Rodgers returns for the 2026 season, creating a crowded quarterback room. Fittipaldo emphasized evaluating the young players ahead of the 2027 NFL Draft.

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Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Drew Allar has not signed his rookie contract. He is one of 14 unsigned draft picks across the NFL with training camp five weeks away.

Aaron Rodgers is expected to travel to Pittsburgh this weekend for meetings that could lead to a contract for the 2026 NFL season. No deal is in place yet, but reports indicate he plans to play for the Steelers.

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The Pittsburgh Steelers are giving Will Howard every chance to secure the backup quarterback role behind Aaron Rodgers following OTAs and minicamp.

 

 

 

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