Twenty years after being drafted, Aaron Rodgers is now a Steeler, a possibility that was considered during his 2005 draft when the Steelers, who held the 30th pick, were surprised he slipped to 24th. While the Steelers had already selected Ben Roethlisberger in 2004, Rodgers’ arrival in Pittsburgh raises questions about how his career would have unfolded alongside Roethlisberger, who won two Super Bowls.
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New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs is fully cleared for training camp after recovering from a torn ACL, with the team closely monitoring his reps. The 31-year-old signed a three-year, $69 million contract in March and has recorded 10,491 receiving yards and 70 touchdowns over his 10-season career, previously playing for the Vikings, Bills, and Texans. Need More Context? 🔎
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The Bengals will start training camp without defensive ends Trey Hendrickson and Shemar Stewart, but cornerback Dax Hill, recovering from a torn ACL, is cleared to practice and aims to be ready for the season opener. Hill, who had shown promise before his injury, is optimistic about resuming his performance and potentially securing a longer contract with Cincinnati. Need More Context? 🔎
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Micah Parsons should have skipped training camp to avoid being lowballed by Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, who criticized injury concerns related to Parsons and Dak Prescott. Despite Parsons' injuries being exaggerated, the focus should be on protecting players with fair contracts; if negotiations fail, Parsons may need to demand a trade for proper compensation. Need More Context? 🔎
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