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Dan Lyons

Aaron Rodgers's First Training Camp With Steelers Got Off to a Very Rough Start

Aaron Rodgers will want his first throw of Steelers minicamp back after a rough interception. | Philip G. Pavely-Imagn Images

Former NFL star J.J. Watt cautioned against reporters and fans taking too much stock in training camp stats on Thursday morning. That is wise advice for those checking in on Aaron Rodgers's first training camp practice with the Steelers.

Rodgers made his long-anticipated Pittsburgh training camp debut Thursday afternoon, making a dramatic march down the hill to the practice field at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe, Pa. to get the summer with his third NFL franchise underway. Minutes later, to start 11-on-11 drills, Rodgers took a shotgun snap, quickly looked left to his new No. 1 target DK Metcalf in the flat, and fired.

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