Pro Football Focus has not been kind to Aaron Rodgers this season.
The 41-year-old quarterback has stabilized the Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense and has passed the eye test as the best player under center to wear the black and gold since Ben Roethlisberger retired.
PFF doesn’t agree. PFF grades Aaron Rodgers as the lowest-graded quarterback in the NFL.
Through four games, and the Steelers sitting at 3-1 at the bye, Rodgers owns a 50.4 overall grade. Rodgers is notably lower than No. 1 overall pick and struggling Titans rookie Cam Ward (52.8), Tua Tagovailoa (54.1), and others.
Fox Sports host Colin Cowherd, who hasn’t been shy of criticizing Rodgers in recent years, defended Rodgers and his play during The Herd on Wednesday.
“Not to be obnoxious to PFF, but I’m gonna go with no. He’s no