Aaron Rodgers could have dropped one other trace about his free company delay.
Throughout a dialog on “The Joe Rogan Podcast” about well being and various drugs this week, Rodgers revealed that somebody close to him is coping with most cancers.
“I’ve been within the weeds with these people who find themselves near me which have most cancers,” Rodgers instructed Rogan.
The newest feedback from Rodgers come a month after the previous Jets quarterback disclosed that folks in his internal circle have been coping with “tough stuff” on “The Pat McAfee Present,” resulting in him delaying a call on his soccer future.
“I’m making an attempt to be open to all the pieces and never particularly connected to something in the case of this determination,” Rodgers stated then. “I’m simply going by way of lots in my private life that has to take precedent at this level.
Rodgers has been the Steelers’ prime quarterback goal all offseason and is broadly believed to be headed to Pittsburgh — finally.
The Steelers welcomed Rodgers to their workforce facility and have been in touch with him for months.
Regardless of the NFL draft passing a month in the past and coaching camp beginning in July, Rodgers insisted final month that he isn’t “stringing anyone alongside.”
Steelers workforce president Artwork Rooney II stated Wednesday the group is keen to attend “a short time longer” for Rodgers to resolve his soccer future, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reported.
The Steelers signed veteran signal-caller Mason Rudolph and chosen Ohio State quarterback Will Howard within the sixth spherical of the draft, apparently leaving the beginning quarterback spot open for Rodgers.
The longer term Corridor of Famer led the Jets to a disappointing 5-12 file whereas throwing for 3,897 yards, 28 touchdowns and 11 interceptions in 17 video games final season.
If Rodgers does certainly signal with the Steelers, he’ll face his former workforce at MetLife Stadium in Week 1.