Aaron Rodgers dropped a bombshell during the first day of the Pittsburgh Steelers‘ minicamp. While addressing the media for the first time since he signed with the team, one reporter asked him about the ring on his left ring finger.
“Is that an aura ring, or anything else… a wedding ring?” Rodgers was asked.
The 41-year-old quarterback, who’s won a Super Bowl and two MVPs, and played with boundless confidence throughout his 20-year career, seemed caught, uncharacteristically, off guard. But, then he locked back in, embracing the question head on.
“Yeah, it’s a wedding ring,” he said with a smirk.
That opened a line of follow-ups.
“Congratulations!” one reporter said. “How long has it been?” another asked.
“It’s been a couple of months,” Rodgers replied.
And that was that. So, Rodgers, one of the most highly covered athletes in 2025, got married and nobody knew? Seems like it.
It seems Rodgers’ illustrious and, at times, eccentric career has taught him to keep some parts of his personal life private. However, he chose to address the questions about potential personal drama rather than letting them grow and be up to public opinion.
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While no doubt remains about the meaning behind the ring, Rodgers’ wife has yet to be confirmed. Rodgers has been linked to celebrities such as Danica Patrick, Shailene Woodley and Olivia Munn in the past, but who is this new life partner?
In December, Rodgers casually dropped the name of a girlfriend on the Pat McAfee show when talking about Christmas shopping: “There was one package left for my girlfriend Brittani that hadn’t shown up yet,” he said.
Brittney is a common name, but Brittani, not so much. Many will certainly continue to search for the identity of the mysterious woman that shares Rodgers’ wedding ring. And while they do that, he’ll be trying to win another on the football field.
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