The quarterback spot has been under construction in the Steel City since Ben Roethlisberger hung up the cleats. To this point, there is seemingly no end in sight. This is not the year to be in need of a quarterback. However, the long-term project might find itself a short-term fix if the team agrees to a deal with Rodgers.

Rodgers is looking for a starting job — even one where he mentors a youngster and not one where he is an insurance policy.