The four-time Pro Bowler contacted the Saints medical staff, which determined he had a labral tear and “significant” degenerative damage to his rotator cuff. Carr could have undergone surgery and risked missing the entire 2025 season,

SI's Jeremy Brener threw out the idea of Pittsburgh signing Ryan Tannehill. The former Titans Pro Bowler didn't play in 2024 but isn't officially on the NFL's retirement list. Tannehill is 36 now, and while he wouldn't be a shoo-in as a starter, he'd add to a depth chart that will likely also feature Mason Rudolph and rookie Will Howard.

The Pittsburgh Steelers are still waiting for a definitive answer from Aaron Rodgers just two weeks out from OTAs. Rodgers has said personal issues keep him from committing to a team, and retirement remains an option.