Aaron Rodgers Announces He's Married At His First Pittsburgh Steelers News Conference
The biggest news of the day we learned during the first news conference Aaron Rodgers held as a Pittsburgh Steeler? He's married!
"It's a wedding ring," Rodgers said when a reporter asked him about the ring on his left ring finger.
And how long has the 41-year-old been hitched?
"It's been a couple of months," Rodgers offered.
Jun 10, 2025; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) during minicamp at their South Side facility. Mandatory Credit: Philip G. Pavely-Imagn Images
Cue the jokes about Rodgers marrying his own ego. Or his own theories. But, seriously, we really don't know who the happy bride is.
So we're off and running on the Aaron Rodgers era in Pittsburgh. One presser, and we've already got good gossip.
We've also got yet another reason, perhaps, that Rodgers took so long in finally agreeing to sign with the Steelers – which he did after agreeing to a one-year deal Friday.
Rodgers did repeat why it took him 70 days to commit to the Steelers after visiting with the team in March.
"I was dealing with a lot of things in my personal life," Rodgers said obviously referencing the difficulties someone close to him has had following a cancer diagnosis. "Some things improved a little bit to where I felt I could be all in here with the guys.
"I didn't want to shortchange the guys and sign and be elsewhere mentally or physically. Until I could be all in, I needed to take care of my business."
Jun 10, 2025; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) stretches during minicamp at their South Side facility. Mandatory Credit: Philip G. Pavely-Imagn Images
So why the Steelers?
"I think that starts with Mike Tomlin," Rodgers said. "I've been a fan of his for a long