Despite his best efforts, Aaron Rodgers will not face his former rival on Sunday when the Steelers face the Bears in Chicago.

As Steelers coach Mike Tomlin stated, Rodgers did everything within his power to put himself in position to play a week after suffering a fracture to his left wrist. But ultimately, Tomlin felt that the best course of action was to rest Rodgers while giving the keys of the offense to veteran quarterback Mason Rudolph , who has an 8-4-1 record as Pittsburgh's QB1.

"He fought his tail off all week, but that's the prudent play for us to make as a collective," Tomlin told Evan Washburn on NFL Today+. "He won't be playing this week. We'll let Mason start, and obviously, he's absorbed most of the reps this week."

While likely not an easy one to make, Tomlin's d

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