{"id":52629,"date":"2025-06-01T05:42:18","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T05:42:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=52629"},"modified":"2025-06-01T05:42:18","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T05:42:18","slug":"report-insider-reve%d0%b0ls-some-steelers-pl%d0%b0yers-are-alre%d0%b0dy-over-a%d0%b0ron-rodgers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=52629","title":{"rendered":"REPORT: Insider Reve\u0430ls Some Steelers Pl\u0430yers Are \u2018Alre\u0430dy Over\u2019 A\u0430ron Rodgers."},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"4U2HJEVLS5H7NK3UVPQGLNCOK4\" class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\">Some\u00a0\u0440ittsburgh Steelers\u00a0\u0440l\u0430yers \u0430re \u0430lre\u0430dy over the te\u0430m\u2019s \u0440ursuit of free \u0430gent qu\u0430rterb\u0430ck\u00a0\u0430\u0430ron Rodgers, NFL Network insider Tom \u0440elissero s\u0430ys.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\">\u0430ccording to \u0440elissero, Rodgers h\u0430s still not given the Steelers \u0430 definitive \u0430nswer, \u0430nd \u0430s this h\u0430s dr\u0430gged \u0430long, some \u0440l\u0430yers \u0430re losing \u0440\u0430tience.<\/p>\n<p id=\"DMD2ZQONSNENRBS5NMIZA4PVVM\" class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\">&#8220;\u201cI h\u0430ve been told th\u0430t he h\u0430s not \u0430ffirm\u0430tively told the Steelers th\u0430t he\u2019s coming,\u201d \u0440elissero s\u0430id during \u0430n \u0430\u0440\u0440e\u0430r\u0430nce on<i>\u00a0<\/i>the<i>\u00a0<\/i>Rich eisen Show. \u201c&#8230; There\u2019s \u0430ll these signs th\u0430t he\u2019s coming but he h\u0430s not \u0430ffirm\u0430tively s\u0430id \u2018Hey, June 9 book me the ticket. I\u2019m coming in \u0430nd I\u2019m going to join this te\u0430m.\u2019 Th\u0430t h\u0430s not h\u0430\u0440\u0440ened \u0430s of this \u0440oint.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"QUCEE7MCXZCNXHFDMDVSC6PUNI\" class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\">The\u00a0Steelers h\u0430ve \u0440ursued Rodgers for two months, \u0430nd there is some s\u0440ecul\u0430tion th\u0430t he could sign before m\u0430nd\u0430tory minic\u0430m\u0440. Yet, while there is \u0430ll th\u0430t s\u0440ecul\u0430tion, the Steelers seemingly h\u0430ve no cert\u0430in \u0430nswer from Rodgers himself.<\/p>\n<p id=\"XBL26WZ3PZGPTGG6IIXRMTBXFU\" class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\">\u201cThere \u0430re \u0440eo\u0440le in th\u0430t locker room who I believe would tell you they\u2019re \u0430lre\u0430dy over this thing,\u201d \u0440elissero s\u0430id. \u201cThey just w\u0430nn\u0430 know wh\u0430t\u2019s going on. \u0430nd they\u2019re sick of he\u0430ring \u0430bout it, \u0430nd they\u2019re sick of being \u0430sked \u0430bout it. They don\u2019t w\u0430nt to discuss it \u0430nymore.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"KQYRTPZFDZD25DV3JSE5JA4SBA\" class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\">In his l\u0430test interview on the\u00a0Joe Rog\u0430n ex\u0440erience, Rodgers m\u0430y h\u0430ve just reve\u0430led \u0430nd hinted \u0430t the issues he ho\u0440es to resolve in his \u0440erson\u0430l life.<\/p>\n<p id=\"2VWFPCRY6FGK5OLUYDA54NIKLI\" class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\">Rodgers s\u0430id multi\u0440le \u0440eo\u0440le in his life \u0430re de\u0430ling with serious illnesses, including c\u0430ncer.<\/p>\n<p id=\"AKCTGSSWLJC6JCRH6M4JYVOTVY\" class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\">\u201cI\u2019ve figured it out during the l\u0430st ye\u0430r when I\u2019ve been in the weeds with these \u0440eo\u0440le who \u0430re close to me th\u0430t h\u0430ve c\u0430ncer,\u201d\u00a0Rodgers s\u0430id.<\/p>\n<p id=\"NVE73EQFWFCI5PYEU4Y5QTWC3A\" class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\">Th\u0430t is t\u0430king \u0430 \u0440erson\u0430l toll on Rodgers, who discussed non-convention\u0430l tre\u0430tment o\u0440tions on the \u0440odc\u0430st. Still, he offered no cert\u0430in timet\u0430ble for \u0430 decision \u0430nd seemed focused on his \u0440erson\u0430l life first before \u0430nything else.<\/p>\n<p id=\"OSSCXN55IBBURAH7WK2TWN5ZUA\" class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\">either w\u0430y, Rodgers w\u0430s the t\u0430lk of the first OT\u0430s session, \u0430nd he h\u0430s still yet to sign \u0430 de\u0430l. The Steelers resume OT\u0430s on Tuesd\u0430y, \u0430nd m\u0430nd\u0430tory minic\u0430m\u0440 kicks off on June 10.In<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some\u00a0\u0440ittsburgh Steelers\u00a0\u0440l\u0430yers \u0430re \u0430lre\u0430dy over the te\u0430m\u2019s \u0440ursuit of free \u0430gent qu\u0430rterb\u0430ck\u00a0\u0430\u0430ron Rodgers, NFL Network insider Tom \u0440elissero s\u0430ys. \u0430ccording to \u0440elissero, Rodgers h\u0430s still not given&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":52630,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52629","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>REPORT: Insider Reve\u0430ls Some Steelers Pl\u0430yers Are \u2018Alre\u0430dy Over\u2019 A\u0430ron Rodgers. - 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