US EditionAaron Rodgers Is Leaning Into His Time in Pittsburgh. The Steelers Are in First Place because of It
Rodgers likely jammed his right throwing hand finger taking a snap from Steelers center Zach Frazier during pregame warmups, with no status change announced before kickoff.
- On Nov. 2, Aaron Rodgers appeared to jam a finger on his right hand during pregame warmups, but Pittsburgh Steelers had not changed his status five minutes before the 1 p.m. ET scheduled kickoff.
- The injury appears to have happened when Aaron Rodgers took a snap from Steelers starting center Zach Frazier, with analysts noting backup-center snaps often cause finger jams, Tony Romo said.
- On-Air commentators observed that CBS cameras showed Aaron Rodgers continuing to throw during warmups while Matt Ryan and Tony Romo speculated the hand issue occurred taking snaps.
- If Rodgers cannot play, Rudolph would take over behind center as the only other healthy quarterback on the Pittsburgh Steelers' active Week 9 roster, having appeared in two games this season.
- Three weeks after the Indianapolis Colts scratched two players before their Week 6 game due to warmup injuries, Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said Howard returned to practice two weeks ago, opening his 21-day return window.
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Aaron Rodgers suffers apparent hand injury in warmups before Steelers game
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers suffered an apparent hand injury during warmups ahead of the team’s Week 9 matchup against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday afternoon at Acrisure Stadium.
Aaron Rodgers Suffered A Hand Injury During Pregame Warmups Before Game vs Colts
The Pittsburgh Steelers appear to have an injury concern with quarterback Aaron Rodgers ahead of their Week 9 game against the Indianapolis Colts. During the pregame broadcast on CBS, a video surfaced showing Rodgers appearing to be dealing with some kind of hand or finger injury. Rodgers was still throwing prior to kickoff, so it […]
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