Mason Rudolph Trade Watch: Steelers Have a New Backup Plan With Aaron Rodgers Back

Analyst: Steelers QB Mason Rudolph Better Suited with AFC Foe

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph during a preseason game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Aug. 16, 2025. -- Ed Thompson / Steelers Now The Pittsburgh Steelers have four quarterbacks and probably only three spots for them once this upcoming season gets underway. Mason Rudolph, a former third-round draft pick, might be the odd man out, with Will Howard and Drew Allar also vying to stay around behind Aaron Rodgers. “Rudolph has spen…

Mason Rudolph Trade Watch: Steelers Have a New Backup Plan With Aaron Rodgers Back

The Aaron Rodgers re-signing in Pittsburgh has a downstream effect that the Steelers were already preparing for. Mason Rudolph might be the next quarterback on the move. NFL insider Jason La Canfora reported this week that the Steelers could shop Rudolph at the end of preseason. The reasoning is straightforward. Rodgers is back as the …