Report: Steelers place rare UFA tender on Aaron Rodgers

As Aaron Rodgers ponders his future, the Pittsburgh Steelers took a step towards a decision. The Steelers placed the right-of-first-refusal tender on the veteran quarterback, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported on Tuesday. Rodgers can accept a deal that would pay him 10 per cent more than last season, bringing his paycheque up to about $15 million. The Steelers can also match any offer sheet he signs with another club, per Schefter. However, Rodgers would only be able to sign with the Steelers once training camp begins or July 22, whichever is later. In February, Steelers general manager Omar Khan said he...