Kyle Brandt· Mar 27, 2025
Expects Aaron Rodgers to end up signing with the Steelers, which would finally kill the Rodgers-to-Minnesota talk.
“They're basically waiting on Rogers to become a Steeler, but then they can finally go away.”
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Aaron Rodgers to move to Pittsburgh Steelers
“The thing is still going to until Rogers becomes a Steeler... So whenever Rogers comes down with his stone tablets and says I'm going to the Steelers”
Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 0+200 skillHow this was scored
- skill:
- 200
- player:
- Aaron Rodgers
- season:
- 2025
- claimed:
- PIT
- was with:
- NYJ
- accuracy:
- 100
- baseline:
- 0
- difficulty:
- 2
- the naive guess:
- he stays where he is
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- ended up with:
- PIT
- weeks left when called:
- 18
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