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Mike McCarthy weighs Rodgers playing vs. Packers, Jets
Filed: Aug 03, 2026 at 9:03 PM ET
Summary: Steelers coach Mike McCarthy wants Aaron Rodgers to play in preseason games vs. his former teams, despite injury risk.
WHO: Mike McCarthy
WHAT: Wants Aaron Rodgers to play in preseason matchups against the Packers and Jets
WHEN: Aug 03, 2026 at 12:12 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: McCarthy wants Rodgers on the field for matchups against his former teams, raising the question of whether the injury risk is worth it.
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