Aaron Rodgers. The four-time NFL MVP and the 49ers have plenty of history. The quarterback was passed over by the 49ers for the first overall pick in 2005, and Rodgers vowed vengeance ever since. Now that the 41-year-old is out of a job, and isn't looking for a lot of money to play, it could open the door to a potential agreement.

When Steelers legend Cam Heyward uttered those words last month regarding free-agent quarterback Aaron Rodgers, they resonated with Steelers fans. The justifiably elite franchise, owners of six Lombardi Trophies,

Aaron Rodgers opened up about what his future may hold on Thursday, as he revealed that retirement from the NFL remains a possibility as he weighs up his next step.

Darnold signed a three-year, $100.5 million contract with Seattle ($33.5 million average annual salary). The Athletic's report noted Rodgers' asking price was "not expected to be a major stumbling block" for teams. Russini reported around the same time that the New York Giants were believed to have offered Rodgers the most lucrative contract.

Aaron Rodgers is in no rush to make a decision about his future. The free-agent quarterback said during an appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show” on Thursday that he is “not holding anybody hostage” as he weighs whether to return for a 21st season.