ESPN's Brooke Pryor questions Steelers HC Mike Tomlin's change of opinion on OTAs with potential quarterback Aaron Rodgers still on hiatus

The Pittsburgh Steelers did not have Aaron Rodgers at OTAs, but with him unsigned and still yet to be onboard, the team saw a silver lining to his absence. Rookie quarterback Will Howard got far more reps than he would have if Rodgers had signed on board and taken a large chunk of those reps,

As the Pittsburgh Steelers continue their pursuit of free agent quarterback Aaron Rodgers, the clock is also ticking on him to get onto the field and start building a rapport with his would-be teammates.

Maybe Rodgers signing in July was part of the plan all along. Past comments from both the Steelers' head coach and GM suggest it's possible. But key offseason dates are flying off the calendar, with no deal in sight.

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