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Aaron Rodgers Named 1 of 4 Steelers Captains

Aaron Rodgers leads offense while Heyward, Watt, and Killebrew continue as defensive and special teams captains, reflecting sustained leadership within the Steelers.

  • The Pittsburgh Steelers announced their four captains for the 2025 season on September 1, 2025, in Pittsburgh.
  • The team named Aaron Rodgers the lone offensive captain after he signed a one-year contract in June, joining defensive leaders Heyward, Watt, and special teams captain Killebrew.
  • Rodgers, a four-time MVP and veteran quarterback, has impressed teammates with his leadership and impact since arriving, while Heyward continues his 11th consecutive captaincy and Watt his fifth.
  • Rodgers acknowledged that he may have been a distraction previously but emphasized his full commitment and focus with the team, saying, "I'm here. I'm locked in with you guys."
  • This leadership lineup suggests the Steelers expect Rodgers’ influence to boost team cohesion and performance in his first Pittsburgh season.
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette broke the news in Pittsburgh, United States on Monday, September 1, 2025.
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