Aaron Rodgers suffers apparent hand injury in warmups before Steelers game
NY Post
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers suffered an apparent hand injury during warmups ahead of the team’s Week 9 matchup against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday afternoon at Acrisure Stadium.
The veteran field general started the game, which began at 1 p.m. ET, but it’s unclear whether the potential injury is impacting his performance, as he was 20-for-28 with 178 yards and a touchdown early in the fourth quarter.
The NFL on CBS pregame show revealed footage of Rodgers appearing to injure his throwing hand while taking practice snaps, roughly 30 minutes before kickoff.
The four-time MVP spiked a football in frustration, then showed his pinky to his teammates.
“We have a little bit of breaking news which is interesting,” said Matt Ryan to co-host Tony Romo. “I’m curious, Tony, if this has ever happened to you. Aaron Rodgers, right here, may have injured his hand during warmups.
“I don’t want to speculate, but we’ve all had issues with fingers off of snaps,” he continued.
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