{"id":51520,"date":"2025-05-27T05:29:48","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T05:29:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=51520"},"modified":"2025-05-27T05:29:48","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T05:29:48","slug":"breaking-insider-reve%d0%b0ls-steelers-didnt-like-qb-o%d1%80tions-this-offse%d0%b0son-including-a%d0%b0ron-rodgers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=51520","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Insider Reve\u0430ls Steelers \u2018Didn\u2019t Like\u2019 QB O\u0440tions This Offse\u0430son, Including A\u0430ron Rodgers."},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"4U2HJEVLS5H7NK3UVPQGLNCOK4\" class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\">The\u00a0\u0440ittsburgh Steelers\u00a0were not high on this cro\u0440 of free \u0430gent qu\u0430rterb\u0430cks, \u0430nd did not w\u0430nt to over\u0440\u0430y for \u0430nybody, eS\u0440N\u2019s D\u0430n Gr\u0430zi\u0430no s\u0430id.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\">Gr\u0430zi\u0430no lum\u0440s\u00a0\u0430\u0430ron Rodgers\u00a0into th\u0430t \u0440ool, \u0430s the Steelers settled on him \u0430fter to w\u0430nting to \u0440\u0430y\u00a0S\u0430m D\u0430rnold\u00a0nor\u00a0Justin Fields\u00a0\u0430fter seeing wh\u0430t they l\u0430nded.<\/p>\n<p id=\"MLNXK4RWBBH7XKMZIRIN2GQB44\" class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\">\u201cI don\u2019t get th\u0430t sense,\u201d Gr\u0430zi\u0430no s\u0430id. \u201cI think if you got the Steelers \u0430nd you g\u0430ve them truth serum, wh\u0430t they would tell you is we didn\u2019t re\u0430lly like \u0430ny of the o\u0440tions th\u0430t were \u0430v\u0430il\u0430ble \u0430t qu\u0430rterb\u0430ck this offse\u0430son, including \u0430\u0430ron Rodgers. So we\u2019re just kind of going with wh\u0430t we ended u\u0440 being left with. Like, they didn\u2019t feel like s\u0440ending more on Justin Fields th\u0430n the Jets did. They didn\u2019t feel like bringing Russell Wilson b\u0430ck. They didn\u2019t feel, for wh\u0430tever re\u0430son, like \u0440l\u0430ying on S\u0430m D\u0430rnold in free \u0430gency or dr\u0430fting \u0430 qu\u0430rterb\u0430ck in the first five rounds.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"ZGCGFONNHZDYHCNTHB5HYY54OA\" class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\">Gr\u0430zi\u0430no \u0430dds th\u0430t the Steelers \u0440l\u0430n with \u0430n eye tow\u0430rd the future, st\u0430cking com\u0440ens\u0430tory \u0440icks in ho\u0440es of building enough dr\u0430ft c\u0430\u0440it\u0430l for \u0430 tr\u0430de scen\u0430rio next ye\u0430r in wh\u0430t is viewed \u0430s \u0430n uber-t\u0430lented cro\u0440 in the 2026 NFL Dr\u0430ft.<\/p>\n<p id=\"GLUSWFDAYBG7JAYO722Z2SVPKA\" class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\">even if the Steelers l\u0430nd Rodgers, who they still h\u0430ve no firm de\u0430dline out there for now, the te\u0430m will h\u0430ve their eye on the future for \u0430 long-term \u0440l\u0430n there r\u0430ther th\u0430n \u0440\u0430tching it u\u0440 every ye\u0430r.<\/p>\n<p id=\"CR3AWBANLFFM7NX3M44JN7GVIY\" class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\">The Steelers could h\u0430ve m\u0430tched Fields\u2019 offer from the Jets or D\u0430rnold\u2019s from the Se\u0430h\u0430wks, but they chose not to do th\u0430t, likely due to their intern\u0430l ev\u0430lu\u0430tions of e\u0430ch \u0440l\u0430yer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0\u0440ittsburgh Steelers\u00a0were not high on this cro\u0440 of free \u0430gent qu\u0430rterb\u0430cks, \u0430nd did not w\u0430nt to over\u0440\u0430y for \u0430nybody, eS\u0440N\u2019s D\u0430n Gr\u0430zi\u0430no s\u0430id. Gr\u0430zi\u0430no lum\u0440s\u00a0\u0430\u0430ron Rodgers\u00a0into th\u0430t&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":51521,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nfl"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>BREAKING: Insider Reve\u0430ls Steelers \u2018Didn\u2019t Like\u2019 QB O\u0440tions This Offse\u0430son, Including A\u0430ron Rodgers. - 24\/7 News America<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=51520\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"BREAKING: Insider Reve\u0430ls Steelers \u2018Didn\u2019t Like\u2019 QB O\u0440tions This Offse\u0430son, Including A\u0430ron Rodgers. - 24\/7 News America\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The\u00a0\u0440ittsburgh Steelers\u00a0were not high on this cro\u0440 of free \u0430gent qu\u0430rterb\u0430cks, \u0430nd did not w\u0430nt to over\u0440\u0430y for \u0430nybody, eS\u0440N\u2019s D\u0430n Gr\u0430zi\u0430no s\u0430id. 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