Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has enjoyed the comforts of the same helmet for decades but ever-evolving safety protocols have now outlawed that model in favor of a new one, much to the chagrin of the veteran quarterback.

"As was told to me, the Vikings feel like J.J. McCarthy in Day 9 of these workouts was a lot stronger than Day 1," Fowler said on SportsCenter. "Coming off that knee issue, they k

New Pittsburgh Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers is getting along with his teammates for now, but it's only a matter of time before he becomes a distraction, and it may not even be his fault.

Some analysts and former players criticized Rodgers for waiting until early June to officially join the Steelers, as they felt Rodgers should've spent the offseason program learning the system run by Smith.

Aaron Rodgers of the Pittsburgh Steelers has been forced into changing his NFL helmet after his favorite model was banned by the sport heading into the 2025 season

With mandatory minicamps wrapping up around the NFL, the 2025 offseason is largely over. Players and coaches will still be putting in work, but we're not going to see many on-field developments until training camps open in well over a month.

After a 14-3 season, the Vikings lost in the first round of the NFL playoffs to the Los Angeles Rams. Sam Darnold, who led Minnesota to the postseason as the starting quarterback, wasn't re-signed.

The Rams' top priority was to make sure Matthew Stafford returned in 2025, but if he didn't, Aaron Rodgers was possible.