Steelers' Aaron Rodgers to miss game vs Bears over broken wrist

Pittsburgh Steelers backmost Aaron Rodgers volition miss Sunday’s crippled against the Chicago Bears with a breached near wrist, and Mason Rudolph volition commencement successful his place, caput manager Mike Tomlin said.

Rodgers suffered the wrist wounded successful the Steelers’ triumph implicit the Cincinnati Bengals. He was tackled and came down hard connected his near hand. He near the crippled aboriginal and Rudolph replaced him arsenic the Steelers’ defence clamped down to bent connected for the 32-14 victory.

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Pittsburgh Steelers backmost Aaron Rodgers (8) throws against the Cincinnati Bengals during the archetypal fractional of an NFL shot crippled Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025, successful Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Tomlin revealed the determination successful an interrogation with CBS.

"He fought his process disconnected each week," Tomlin said. "That's the prudent play to marque for america arsenic a collective. We'll fto Mason start. He's absorbed astir of the reps this week."

It volition beryllium the archetypal enactment Rodgers has missed since helium tore his Achilles successful Week 1 of the 2023 play with the New York Jets.

Tomlin and Rodgers some stressed that the quarterback’s presumption would beryllium determined connected whether helium could support himself.

Pittsburgh Steelers backmost Aaron Rodgers (8) holds his limb aft a deed by the Cincinnati Bengals during the archetypal fractional of an NFL shot crippled Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025, successful Pittsburgh.  (AP Photo/Matt Freed)

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Rookie backmost Will Howard, who spent astir of the play connected the injured reserve with his ain manus injury, said earlier successful the week it was awesome that Rodgers was adjacent successful the speech to start.

"The information that he’s retired determination and going done reps (today), it says a batch astir his symptom tolerance," Howard said. "He’s a pugnacious dude, man."

Rodgers is 24-5 all-time against the Bears. This season, helium has 1,969 passing yards, 19 touchdown passes and 7 interceptions.

Pittsburgh Steelers caput manager Mike Tomlin speaks with Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt (90) during the archetypal fractional of an NFL shot crippled against the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025, successful Pittsburgh.  (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

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Pittsburgh is 6-4 this play and retained a tiny pb connected the Baltimore Ravens for archetypal spot successful the AFC North. Chicago is 7-3 this play and person power of the NFC North going into Week 12.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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