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Russini: NFL Has Mixed Theories On Why Aaron Rodgers Hasn’t Signed

The only person who knows why Aaron Rodgers hasn’t signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers is Aaron Rodgers. But everyone sure has a theory. Sharing thoughts heard around the league, The Athletic’s Dianni Russini offered up the NFL’s take of why this saga has dragged into mid-May.

“I talked to some people in the league, and they have their theories that the Steelers know,” Russini told co-host Chase Daniel Tuesday on the Scoop City podcast. “Aaron’s going there. They have a handshake, he’s going to be there. He just doesn’t want to have answer questions about not being at OTAs because he just wants to step away for now.