Former Green Bay Packers linebacker Brady Poppinga saw Rodgers becoming tentative to take hits. As that became more prevalent in his game, it hurt his overall ability to elevate the team as the quarterback.

With mandatory minicamps wrapping up around the NFL, the 2025 offseason is largely over. Players and coaches will still be putting in work, but we're not going to see many on-field developments until training camps open in well over a month.

NFL Hall of Famer Steve Young is critical of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ match with Aaron Rodgers, who he does not see as a philosophical fit for the offense. Rodgers has become a quick-game thrower, something that Arthur Smith’s offenses do have, but Young could see the team getting too reliant on that fact and falling into mediocrity.

"Head coach Pete Carroll was leading the Seahawks back in 2022 when that team decided to deal Russell Wilson to Denver and elevate Smith from backup to starter after Smith spent s

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has enjoyed the comforts of the same helmet for decades but ever-evolving safety protocols have now outlawed that model in favor of a new one, much to the chagrin of the veteran quarterback.

Aaron Rodgers of the Pittsburgh Steelers has been forced into changing his NFL helmet after his favorite model was banned by the sport heading into the 2025 season

Aaron Rodgers liked his old helmet, and the manufacturer of the helmet model does not understand why it was banned by the NFL.