Aaron Rodgers put on a vintage performance during the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 33-31 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 7 of the 2025 NFL season. However, as rejuvenated as the 41-year-old quarterback looked, he can’t be taking unnecessary hits—especially from his own teammates.
The veteran battle between Aaron Rodgers and Joe Flacco was the best game of Week 7—and one of the most electric showdowns of the NFL season. Not many expected such a shootout between two signal-callers over 40 years old.
Not even their teammates did, and it showed when Steelers offensive lineman Broderick Jones couldn’t contain his excitement and took Rodgers down to the turf with a powerful hug. Rodgers reacted angrily, creating a viral moment that made waves across the internet. Now, the veteran QB in Steel Ci