Aaron Rodgers’ Jets revenge tour shows the old guy may still have it

The new Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback required a bit of luck to win on his debut but there were signs he can be an effective weapon for his team.
Aaron Rodgers’ Jets revenge tour shows the old guy may still have it

Aaron Rodgers #8 of the Pittsburgh Steelers looks to pass during Minicamp. Pic: Joe Sargent/Getty Images.

As revenge games go, this one was pretty sweet. Aaron Rodgers led the Steelers to a 34-32 win over the Jets, his former team, and over a coaching staff that fired him before they had the decency to check out his crystal collection.

“I was happy to beat everybody associated with the Jets,” Rodgers said on Sunday, after throwing for 244 yards and four touchdowns in his Pittsburgh debut.

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