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Aaron Rodgers is making waves yet again as stories from his new chapter in Pittsburgh dominate both sports pages and social feeds. The veteran quarterback, now 41, officially signed a one-year deal with the Steelers worth $13.65 million—$10 million of it guaranteed with incentives that could push the haul up to $19.5 million according to Times of India. This marks a fresh start after his stint with the Jets ended on a sour note, a brief Achilles injury derailing lofty hopes there and, as Rodgers himself told Adam Schein on Mad Dog Sports Radio, not many “special moments” but a genuine appreciation for his team and fans in New York.

In Pittsburgh, Rodgers has not retired into the background. The recruitment tour is in full swing: he’s been actively reaching out to wide receivers across the league in an effort to fortify the Steelers’ offense. According to Sports Illustrated and The Athletic, he tried to lure former favorite target Marquez Valdes-Scantling, only to see him sign with the 49ers, and even had conversations with Odell Beckham Jr., who remains a free agent for now. No blockbuster wideout has landed, but his commitment has caught the attention of teammates, who previously doubted his intentions—Steelers safety DeShon Elliott even issued a very public apology, admitting on Instagram he’d initially suggested Rodgers belonged in a “retirement home.” Now, in just a couple months, he’s winning that locker room with humor and leadership, as chronicled by ESPN.

On social media, Rodgers’ every move sparks debate. Fans are abuzz about his upcoming Week 1 clash versus the Jets, but Rodgers is downplaying the drama, saying it’s “one game out of 17” despite the storyline gold. Meanwhile, his upcoming matchup against his original Green Bay Packers this October has Steelers circles whispering about legacy—if Rodgers can secure a win, he joins the ultra-elite club of QBs beating all 32 franchises, a fact highlighted by SteelerNation.

Financially, headline-makers from Times of India and multiple business outlets spotlight his estimated net worth well north of $200 million, bolstered by endorsements and an expanding investment portfolio in sports teams, real estate, and startups. Still, not all commentary glows—CBS Sports recently questioned whether Rodgers can truly thrive in yet another new offensive system at this stage.

And is retirement looming? Not quite definitive. On Pro Football Talk, Rodgers himself refused to rule out another run with the Steelers, keeping speculation alive. As Steelers fans look to the season ahead, all eyes are glued to Rodgers’ recruitment efforts, his pursuit of history, and whether, yet again, he can silence the doubters for one more run at glory.

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