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Aaron Rodgers rejoins Steelers for Phase III of offseason program

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"The transition felt seamless after the first snap."

Aaron Rodgers Returns to Steelers Practice

Aaron Rodgers returned to the Pittsburgh Steelers for the start of Phase III of the club’s offseason program, participating in Monday’s practice.

Offensive lineman Troy Fautanu, who is working at left tackle after playing on the right side during the 2025 season, stated that he and many teammates learned of the quarterback’s signing via Instagram. Fautanu expressed satisfaction with having Rodgers back as the team’s leader, noting that the transition felt seamless after the first snap.

Key Details

  • Rodgers, 42, completed 65.7% of his passes for 3,322 yards, 24 touchdowns, and seven interceptions last season.
  • Fautanu has been working at left tackle after spending the 2025 season on the right side.
  • Other quarterbacks Will Howard and Mason Rudolph had been taking snaps before Rodgers’ return.