Aaron Rodgers may or may not be getting closer to a deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers. In the meantime, the Minnesota Vikings have again addressed their own ties to the free agent quarterback, with coach Kevin O'Connell confirming Monday that the team "evaluated" Rodgers as a potential 2025 starter but remains committed to J.

Asked about the elephant in the room Monday morning at the NFL Owners Meetings, O’Connell confirmed that he has talked to Rodgers before immediately shifting the focus to the future face of the franchise, whom the Vikings selected with the No. 10 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.

The Minnesota Vikings believe in J.J. McCarthy. Despite meeting with veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers during the offseason, Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell said Monday that he feels "very good" about McCarthy's ability moving forward.

While the Steelers continue to wait for a final decision from Aaron Rodgers, owner Art Rooney II indicated that an answer could come soon.

Coach Mike Tomlin and GM Omar Khan are waiting, just like the rest of us, to see what the four-time NFL MVP decides.

Aaron Rodgers is a four-time NFL MVP and somebody who, not just myself, but we've all had so much respect for competing against him," O'Connell explained. "And he happened to