‘That’s why we play’: Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers relishes meaningful December games

December 11, 2025 by Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers celebrates with the offense after scoring a touchdown against the Ravens in the first quarter Sunday, Dec. 07, 2025 at M&T Bank Stadium. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)

Aaron Rodgers admitted that his motivation to sign with the Pittsburgh Steelers was to play meaningful games in December, something he hadn’t experienced the previous two seasons with the New York Jets.