Rodgers' continued hesitance to commit to an NFL team next season could potentially increase the odds that the Steelers use the No. 21 pick on Sanders should he slip past other candidates like the New York Giants and Las Vegas Raiders and fall deeper into the first round.

The Pittsburgh Steelers have been linked with the enigmatic quarterback in Aaron Rodgers for all of the offseason, and currently have had a deal on the table for weeks. When Rodgers appeared on the Pat McAfee Show,

The Pittsburgh Steelers are still waiting for Aaron Rodgers to decide whether he wants to play in 2025. Yet coach Mike Tomlin and general manager Omar Khan stressed Tuesday that Rodgers’ uncertain status will not impact how they approach this week’s NFL draft.