Yahoo Sports NFL on Mason Rudolph

ArticleAaron Rodgers did not expect Steelers to keep four QBsSeptember 8, 2026

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Rodgers applauded Rudolph for his improvement during the offseason, as well as his play in the first preseason game agains the Green Bay Packers, saying he 'closed the door' on the backup quarterback conversation.

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Rudolph's preseason performance solidified his backup QB role with strong play.

Rudolph improved during the offseason and played well in the first preseason game against Green Bay, earning Aaron Rodgers' praise for having 'closed the door' on the backup quarterback conversation; Rodgers applauded his performance and improvement.