Veteran NFL quarterback Rodgers says he will retire after 2026 season
Veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers says he will retire at the end of the 2026 NFL season after signing a new one-year contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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Veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers says he will retire at the end of the 2026 NFL season after signing a new one-year contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Aaron Rodgers, 42, confirmed that the 2026 NFL season will be his final one, expressing his decision during a press conference.
Aaron Rodgers has confirmed he will retire after the 2026 NFL season, stating, 'This is it.'
The Pittsburgh Steelers signed quarterback Aaron Rodgers to a one-year contract, with sources indicating the deal is worth up to $25 million.
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