PITTSBURGH -- Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers returned to practice on Thursday in a wrist brace as he hopes to try and play against the Chicago Bears on Sunday.

Rodgers was seen sporting the brace, which is something he has been fitted for this week. He also attempted shotgun and under center snaps as a way to get a gauge on how playing might feel.

The key indications for him to play will be all about safety and functionality. Rodgers wants to be able to protect himself, but he also needs to be sure that he can function in the basics of the quarterback position.

“It’d be a safety thing. … Gotta get the OK and gotta feel like I can protect myself," Rodgers said.

As for what the limitations might be, Rodgers admitted it could be be difficult to take a snap under cent

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