Quarterback Aaron Rodgers announced his recent marriage during his first press conference with the Pittsburgh Steelers. He spoke to reporters after completing his initial practice with the team on Tuesday.
Rodgers confirmed the marriage when reporters asked about a ring on his finger. He stated that he got married a couple of months ago. He chose not to share further details, such as the name of his spouse or the wedding date and location.
This statement marked Rodgers’ first public acknowledgment of his marriage. His comment drew attention, as many had previously speculated about his personal life, especially following his former engagement to actress Shailene Woodley.
Rodgers directed most of the press conference toward football-related topics. He discussed his move to the Steelers, described his expectations for the upcoming NFL season, and explained how he plans to contribute to the team.
Rodgers, who spent most of his career with the Green Bay Packers, brings extensive experience to the Steelers. Team officials and fans have welcomed him and expressed confidence in his ability to support the team’s goals.
His announcement added another layer of interest to the event. However, Rodgers emphasized his focus on preparing for the season and helping the team succeed.