While some would rather avoid the Aaron Rodgers saga altogether, there is another school of thought that the Pittsburgh Steelers are mismanaging the situation by not imposing a drop-dead date on Rodgers potentially signing with the team. After listening to him on The Pat McAfee Show yesterday, it doesn’t sound like that would have been a very fruitful negotiation tactic.
Jason McCourty thinks deadlines would be futile.
“I think he would’ve just moved on,” McCourty said via ESPN’s Unsportsmanlike this morning. “I don’t think it would’ve changed anything from his perspective. When you listen to what he said, it’s just like, I’m not holding anyone hostage.