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Aaron Rodgers Contract Details: How Does Return for 2026 Season Impact Steelers' QB Room?

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Here are the full details on the structure of Aaron Rodgers' contract.

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The wait is finally over, Steelers fans. Aaron Rodgers is reportedly coming back to Pittsburgh for one more season. After a drawn-out process that featured plenty of speculation and retirement rumors, the four-time MVP is expected to sign a one-year deal with the Steelers, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter .

Once he officially puts pen to paper, Rodgers will reunite with Mike McCarthy, who served as Rodgers' coach in Green Bay for 13 seasons. MORE: Breaking down Steelers' schedule for 2026 season In his first season in Pittsburgh, Rodgers led the Steelers to the AFC North title and a playoff berth, throwing 24 touchdowns and seven interceptions in 16 games. While many fans and analysts believed a wild-card loss to the Texans would send Rodgers into retirement, the future Hall of Famer still has something left in the tank at 42 years old.

Here are the full details on the structure of Rodgers' contract. Aaron Rodgers contract details Years: 1 Value: Up to $25 million Rodgers and the Steelers reached an agreement on a one-year deal worth up to $25 million, per Schefter . The contract is expected to include a base salary between $22 and $23 million, plus possible incentives.