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Aaron Rodgers Returns to MetLife Stadium with Steelers After Disappointing Jets Stint
The Steelers rely on veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers and experienced teammates to start the season strong against the Jets, who feature new quarterbacks and key returning players.
- On Sunday, the Pittsburgh Steelers will debut quarterback Aaron Rodgers against the New York Jets in Week 1, with DK Metcalf and Jonnu Smith also making their Steelers debuts.
- After being released in March, Aaron Rodgers, four-time NFL MVP, signed a one-year, $13.65 million contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers before minicamp in June.
- Without preseason reps together, Aaron Rodgers will lead the Pittsburgh offense in his first regular-season game, but Dianna Russini, NFL insider for The Athletic, reported he looks refreshed after training camp.
- Week 1 will be crucial for the Pittsburgh Steelers' momentum as both teams project top-10 defenses, suggesting a physical matchup, while Aaron Rodgers begins his final season in the season opener.
- At 41, Aaron Rodgers approaches his 42nd birthday in December, and if he regains form, he could lead the Pittsburgh Steelers' 30+ club veterans to championship contention.
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Read Full ArticlePlenty of revenge on the mind when Jets host Aaron Rodgers’ Steelers on Sunday
The Week 1 matchup between the Jets and Steelers on Sunday afternoon should be called the Revenge Bowl. Aaron Rodgers, Aaron Glenn and Justin Fields will all be looking for some measure of revenge in the season opener even though none of them were willing to talk about it this week. “I’ll just be excited for week one,” Rodgers said when he was asked about the significance of his return to MetLife Stadium on Wednesday. Glenn and Jets general mana…
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