Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin is biding time as quarterback Aaron Rodgers weighs his future, generating buzz at the AFC coaches breakfast. After a meeting at the Steelers headquarters, Rodgers has yet to announce whether he plans to join Pittsburgh, retire, or head elsewhere, with speculation including a potential move to the Minnesota Vikings.

Despite the uncertainty, Tomlin maintains a calm demeanor, emphasizing the importance of talent acquisition during this critical offseason period as the Steelers seek a franchise quarterback after Ben Roethlisberger's retirement. He is open to waiting for the four-time MVP, knowing that a short-term addition like Rodgers could help the team advance past the first playoff round. Tomlin is optimistic about their discussions and acknowledges the lack of pressure from the Steelers regarding a decision timeline, highlighting that Rodgers' free agency status allows for flexibility.