Cam Heyward, DK Metcalf would like to see Aaron Rodgers back in 2026

Cam Heyward, DK Metcalf would like to see Aaron Rodgers back in 2026

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Aaron Rodgers' future with the Pittsburgh Steelers remains uncertain following the team's season-ending loss to the Texans. Defensive end Cam Heyward, who had previously expressed frustration over Rodgers' indecision last offseason, now supports the quarterback's potential return. Heyward emphasized his respect for Rodgers, noting his appreciation for playing alongside him. Similarly, wide receiver DK Metcalf expressed hope for Rodgers' return after some time off. Rodgers himself stated he will not rush into any emotional decisions regarding his NFL future.

Originally by https://www.nbcsports.com/author/josh-alperon January 13, 2026
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