Steelers legend Jerome Bettis says there's 'excitement in the air' as Aaron Rodgers returns for final season
Jerome Bettis expressed excitement over Aaron Rodgers returning for his final NFL season with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Bettis highlighted the team's desire to send Rodgers off on a high note while also aiming for a successful season. Rodgers, who had a strong performance last year, signed a one-year deal worth up to $25 million.
- ▪Jerome Bettis is excited about Aaron Rodgers returning for his last season.
- ▪Rodgers signed a one-year deal with the Steelers worth up to $25 million.
- ▪Last season, Rodgers completed 65.7% of his passes for 3,322 yards with 24 touchdowns.
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Pittsburgh Steelers Steelers legend Jerome Bettis says there's 'excitement in the air' as Aaron Rodgers returns for final season Bettis says he hoped Rodgers would return for another season By Ryan Canfield Fox News Published May 26, 2026 4:37pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Fox News Flash top sports headlines for May 26 Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Pittsburgh Steelers legend Jerome Bettis got what he was hoping for: Aaron Rodgers to play one more season in the black and gold.
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