Aaron Rodgers rejected Giants, finds stability in Pittsburgh as Wilson’s time in New York ticks
Aaron Rodgers has found exactly what he was searching for - peace, control, and a final shot at glory with the Pittsburgh Steelers. After a brief, turbulent stint with the Jets that ended in a devastating Achilles tear, the veteran quarterback wasn't interested in another mentorship-heavy role. Rodgers shows his true colors after a brief but telling encounter with a childSo when the New York Giants reportedly approached him as part of their quarterback search, Rodgers didn't hesitate to decline.According to Sports Illustrated, the Giants' pitch was similar to what the Jets tried in 2023 - bringing Rodgers in to lead a young, developmental roster while also acting as a cultural compass. That experiment failed in New York. Rodgers wanted no part of repeating it.Instead, he found what he called "the newness" he craved - not just in scenery, but […]