Aaron Rodgers Makes Major Career Announcement After Singing With Steelers
MEGA Days after signing his one-year deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers, Aaron Rodgers made a major announcement about his future in the league. While speaking with reporters on May 20, the Super Bowl champion answered a question that seemed to be on everyone’s mind. Aaron Rodgers Makes Major Career Announcement Days After Signing A $20M Contract Aaron Rodgers is calling it a career after the upcoming season.
🙌 H/T @SportsCenter pic. twitter. com/C9HzfvOY2Y — TSN (@TSN_Sports) May 20, 2026 The moment has been shared across social media, sparking quite a reaction.
Speaking with SportsCenter repped in Steelers gear, Rodgers told the media that he would retire from the league after the 2026-27 season. “Yes, this is it,” he said. As The Blast reported, Rodgers recently signed a whopping $20 million deal with the Steelers just days ago after leaving everyone wondering whether he would return or not.
Before the start of the 2025 season, Rodgers said he was “pretty sure” he would hang up his cleats for good. “That’s why we just did a one-year deal. Steelers didn’t need to put any extra years on that or anything, so this was really about finishing with a lot of love and fun and peace for the career that I’ve had,” he said.
Aaron Rodgers Kept The Details About His Return Under Wraps MEGA Before Rodgers officially says goodbye to the league, he has another season to play, and it’s got his teammates pumped about what could be. Steelers offensive player Michael Pittman Jr. commented on the news while speaking to the media, admitting that Rodgers kept him in the dark about his return.