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The quarterbacks seem to change in Pittsburgh at an alarming rate, but the expectations do not. The Steelers opted not to retain Russell Wilson or Justin Fields after ending 2024 on a five-game skid, taking a flyer on Aaron Rodgers with the belief the four-time MVP gives them their best chance to be competitive in 2025 while serving as a bridge to whatever franchise quarterback they take in the first round of the 2026 draft, which just so happens to be in Pittsburgh. The formula remains what it has been for most of the past decade: rely heavily on what could be an elite defense to produce chaos and turnovers in equal measure and hope the offense does enough to win a bunch of one-possession games. It’s a formula tha

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