Getty EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY – SEPTEMBER 07: Aaron Rodgers #8 and head coach Mike Tomlin of the Pittsburgh Steelers react after beating the New York Jets 34-32 at MetLife Stadium on September 07, 2025 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)
No final revenge game after all.
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy announced that Aaron Rodgers will not play in the Week 2 preseason game against the New York Jets. Backup quarterback Mason Rudolph will also not suit up for this game.
“They’re young,” McCarthy said Wednesday in explaining his decision to play
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