Creaking, smug … and a contender? Aaron Rodgers may yet get his Super Bowl farewell
Summary
Aaron Rodgers led Pittsburgh to a 16-10 win over New Orleans in Paris, improving the Steelers’ record to 5-2. The article says the team’s strong defense and Rodgers’s experience could give Pittsburgh a chance at a deep playoff run, though reaching the Super Bowl would require luck.Key Facts
- Rodgers threw for 1,699 yards with 13 touchdowns and five interceptions in his first seven games of the season.
- He connected with DK Metcalf for a 51-yard gain against the Saints and ran for a first down on third-and-six late in the game.
- Pittsburgh scored one touchdown on four trips to the red zone against New Orleans.
- The Steelers’ defense allowed three touchdowns over its previous 15 quarters, according to the article.
- Pittsburgh’s run defense allowed 2.8 yards per carry over the previous three weeks, down from 4.5 in Weeks 1–4.
- Saints linebacker Kaden Elliss said Rodgers’s experience and football knowledge give him an advantage.
- Rodgers said NFL owners chose a 17-game schedule rather than a 16-game schedule with an international week, which he said would have included two byes.
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