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EMERGENCY POD: Aaron Rodgers signs with Steelers | Inside Coverage

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🗓️ 5 June 2025

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

Breaking news: Aaron Rodgers plans to sign with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab hop on an emergency edition on Inside Coverage to break down all the implications of the veteran QB's signing.

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0:00.0

Aaron Rogers is officially a Pittsburgh Steeler, and that means it's time for an emergency pod to break down what it means, what it means for him, what it means for Tomlin, what it means for everybody.

0:09.9

It's total chaos, and we're going to cover it right now with a bonus emergency inside coverage.

0:29.0

Yeah. Send out the bat signal.

0:34.8

I don't know what other analogy we can make, but my God, we have an emergency episode of inside coverage.

0:35.5

He's Frank Schwab.

0:36.1

I'm Jason Fitz.

0:38.2

And we called everybody together because the breaking news is out. Aaron Rogers is a Pittsburgh Steeler. It's a one-year deal, according to

0:43.6

several reporters with the NFL network. And he is going to be in Pittsburgh in time for

0:49.0

mandatory minicamp. So all of this hand-wringing Frank for months over whether or not Aaron Rogers is going to be a

0:54.8

stealer. He is. We know the answer to that. So now we get to figure out what it means moving forward.

0:59.3

Yeah, we all knew this was going to happen, right? Like for all of the, well, maybe, maybe not.

1:04.2

The Steelers had done nothing to indicate that they didn't think Aaron Rogers was coming.

1:08.5

Aaron Rogers really had done nothing to indicate he wasn't coming.

1:13.9

So this had been in their cards basically since mid-March.

1:15.2

You can tell where this was going.

1:17.1

The game of musical chairs stopped.

1:20.3

Aaron Rogers had one chair left and the Steelers had one chair left.

1:21.6

They shared it, right?

1:24.1

Like the Steelers weren't going to go on Mason Rudolph all year.

1:27.9

Aaron Rogers just wasn't going to step away into retirement more than likely.

1:31.3

Although I did think it was possible that he could just say, well, I'll just wait until September.

1:31.9

But that's risky too.

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