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The Pittsburgh Steelers have been suggested to contemplate signing Aaron Rodgers, however FOX NFL analyst Michael Strahan has already warned towards the transfer. The 41-year-old quarterback has left the New York Jets and will be a part of a new crew in 2025 if he doesn’t select to retire.

Four-time NFL MVP Rodgers joined the Jets in 2023 however suffered a season-ending damage on his debut. After recovering final yr, he performed an complete season with New York, throwing 28 landing passes, however the crew ended with a disappointing 5-12 document.

In the ultimate recreation of the common season, Rodgers turned solely the fifth participant in NFL historical past to throw 500 profession touchdowns by notching 4 in a win over the Miami Dolphins. Prior to Rodgers leaving the Jets, he was instructed as a doable goal for the Steelers, however Strahan believes signing Rodgers shouldn’t be a resolution that any crew makes evenly.

“This will be his last game as a Jet, in my opinion; he’s one touchdown away from hitting that 500 touchdown mark,” Strahan mentioned on FOX forward of the Dolphins recreation in January. “But a lot comes with Aaron Rodgers, and if you’re going to take on everything that comes with Aaron Rodgers, you need the production that usually comes with Aaron Rodgers, and they’re not getting that.

“This is Aaron Rodgers’ last game as a Jet. And if there’s somebody out there, I’d always believe there are teams who feel like they can get him and fix him and get that last bit. But is it worth it all with everything that comes with him? I don’t know.”

Rodgers has left the franchise following the recent appointments of a new general manager and head coach. Former Steelers head coach Bill Cowher believes he could be an option for Pittsburgh, who allowed Russell Wilson and Justin Fields to share the quarterback role at different points last season.

“I think there’s gotta be a sense of urgency of taking some guys on the backend of their careers, T.J. Watt, Cam Heyward,” Cowher instructed The Dan Patrick Show. “They’re in the latter stages of their career. They want to win now. And that’s a big part of what they want to do.

“I don’t know where they are right now in terms of their quarterback situation with Russell [Wilson], and Justin [Fields], and Aaron [Rodgers]. I think a decision has to be made. What’s the future plan, and what’s the plan in the interim? I think there’ll be dialogue there. But those will be conversations taking place in that building.”

Despite Cowher’s suggestion that Rodgers will likely be mentioned as a doable resolution, the Big Ten Network claims that the Steelers have enquired about a potential commerce for Jacksonville Jaguars star Trevor Lawrence.