Quarterback Aaron Rodgers did well to put the Pittsburgh Steelers up by a single point with 2:21 remaining in regulation of Thursday night’s game against the division-rival Cincinnati Bengals. However, Rodgers could then do nothing but watch as 40-year-old signal-caller Joe Flacco guided the Cincinnati offense down the field for a drive that ended with Evan McPherson booting a game-winning field goal with seven seconds left to play. Following the Steelers’ 33-31 loss that ended their three-game winning streak, Rodgers remained positive regarding the state of the first-place club. “This is the NFL,” Rodgers said, per The Athletic’s Mike DeFabo. “We had a chance to really open up some space. But we’re 4-2. Still first in the division. Got a couple home games coming up, back-to-back. Another Sunday night opportunity against my former team (the Green Bay Packers). I’m not going to ride the roller coaster, and I know (head coach Mike Tomlin) isn’t. Hopefully, you guys follow suit.” In total, Rodgers completedRead More
Aaron Rodgers sends message to Steelers after disappointing loss to Bengals
