If the Pittsburgh Steelers are unable to signal Aaron Rodgers this offseason, it is not going to be as a result of an absence of effort.
Rodgers visited with the Steelers on Friday, which was his first recognized assembly with a crew for the reason that New York Jets formally launched him. The 41-year-old has reportedly had contract provides from each Pittsburgh and the New York Giants for the reason that begin of free company.
Throughout an look on “SportsCenter” Saturday, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler shared some perception on the Steelers’ pursuit of Rodgers. He mentioned a number of members of the crew’s brass rearranged their schedules to satisfy with Rodgers on Friday. Fowler added {that a} supply advised him the Steelers are “aggressively” attempting to signal Rodgers.
“They’ve already obtained a contract provide standing out to Rodgers in place. They talked about match. He met with offensive coordinator Arthur Smith, Mike Tomlin, proprietor Artwork Rooney, GM Omar Khan,” Fowler mentioned. “Actually, I used to be advised the Steelers wished to make this assembly occur a lot they skipped Michigan’s professional day yesterday, which if you already know the Steelers, that is a giant deal. The entire contingent goes there for the massive professional day. They stood on the town to satisfy with him.
“I checked with a crew supply who mentioned they’re aggressively pursuing this. He is No. 1 on their radar. Russell Wilson’s not completely off the record, however they want to attempt to make this occur.”