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Aaron Rodgers injury scare has Steelers fans reliving Jets' 2023 nightmares

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The Aaron Rodgers story in Pittsburgh is starting to feel eerily similar to the beginning of his New York Jets tale, and Steelers fans are already feeling the nerves.

The four-time MVP reportedly suffered an injury scare in Tuesday's practice after he was stepped on by one of his linemen. Trainers later examined Rodgers before wrapping his right calf in ice.

Rodgers did return to practice after the injury, although ESPN's Brooke Pryor noted that he didn't look "quite as fluid" and that he threw an interception on his last rep. Head coach Mike Tomlin downplayed the injury when speaking to reporters after practice, claiming there was nothing "of any significance to it.