Aaron Rodgers in direction of don No. 8 with Steelers

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Terry Bradshaw No. 12 continues to be unofficially retired with the Steelers. The employees not long ago declared that recently-signed quarterback Aaron Rodgers will be sporting No. 8 within just the black and gold, fairly than the No. 12 he experienced through his 18 many years with the Environmentally friendly Bay Packers. It barely a ponder the Steelers had been hardly ever demanded in direction of spot Bradshaw selection again in just flow , and Rodgers wore No. 8 all through his period with the Clean York Jets toward stay clear of taking Joe Namath previous range. Namath reported he allow for Rodgers have on his retired No. 12 https://www.steelersathletics.com/collections/cj-henderson-jersey, nevertheless Rodgers opted in direction of have on No. 8, which is far too what he wore through his collegiate profession at Cal. The No. 8 upon the Steelers was presently worn by way of latest punter Corliss Waitman; it unclear if he acquired any reimbursement in opposition to Rodgers towards create the distinction. Waitman will at the moment replace toward Russell Wilson previous No. 3 with the Steelers. RelatedAaron Rodgers formally signs and symptoms with the Steelers here his contractPrior toward Rodgers, beyond Steelers quarterbacks Tommy Maddox and Kenny Pickett wore the No. 8.