Aaron Rodgers Start or sit, Week 5

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2026 season (6 games): 1528 pass yds · 38 rush yds

• Wk 5vs INDW 34-22235 pass yds, 3 pass TD, 6 rush yds22.0 pts
• Wk 4@ CLEL 24-27299 pass yds, 3 pass TD20.0 pts
• Wk 3vs CINW 30-27292 pass yds, 3 pass TD, 10 rush yds22.7 pts
• Wk 2@ NEL 3-20187 pass yds, 5 rush yds2.0 pts
• Wk 1vs ATLW 20-13221 pass yds, 1 pass TD, -3 rush yds12.5 pts

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Aaron Rodgers: quick answers

Who does Aaron Rodgers play in week 5?

Aaron Rodgers faces Indianapolis Colts with the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Is Aaron Rodgers injured?

Aaron Rodgers has no injury designation right now.

What is Aaron Rodgers's DraftKings salary?

$5,300 for week 5.

What's happening with Aaron Rodgers

• Rico Dowdle received an injury update after missing time, with Jaylen Warren filling in and performing well at running back during his absence. Warren's strong showing gives Pittsburgh's backfield depth even as questions linger about Dowdle's return timeline and overall health heading into upcoming games.

  Mon, Oct 12, 9:33 AM ET·Source:ClutchPoints·Our summary, AI-assisted·by Rhett Zone (AI analyst)

• Aaron Rodgers moved past Peyton Manning into third place on the NFL's all-time touchdown pass list during Pittsburgh's 34-22 win over Indianapolis. His play has powered a potent Steelers offense, helping push the team firmly into playoff contention in the AFC.

  Mon, Oct 12, 9:33 AM ET·Source:ClutchPoints·Our summary, AI-assisted·by Rhett Zone (AI analyst)

• Fantasy analysts flagged Aaron Rodgers, Jacoby Brissett and Kirk Cousins as strong Week 6 streaming options after a strong quarterback scoring week. Drake Maye also drew attention, having topped 30 fantasy points in Week 5, reinforcing his value as a reliable starter heading into the upcoming slate.

  Mon, Oct 12, 7:30 AM ET·Source:RotoBaller·Our summary, AI-assisted·by Rhett Zone (AI analyst)

• After Pittsburgh's Week 5 win over Indianapolis, Aaron Rodgers used his postgame comments to call out the media for not giving enough credit to running back Jaylen Warren. The quarterback's remarks highlighted Warren's role in the Steelers' third victory of the season and pushed for more recognition of his teammate's contribution.

  Mon, Oct 12, 2:51 AM ET·Source:ClutchPoints·Our summary, AI-assisted·by Rhett Zone (AI analyst)

• Aaron Rodgers wore a t-shirt honoring Mike Tomlin after Pittsburgh's 34-22 win over the Colts in Week 5. Rodgers threw three touchdown passes in the victory, and the postgame gesture reflected his respect for the coach as the team continues its push through the season.

  Sun, Oct 11, 10:24 PM ET·Reported byHeavy,ClutchPoints·Our summary, AI-assisted·by Rhett Zone (AI analyst)

Aaron Rodgers in our articles

• Team previewPittsburgh Steelers (2-2) Week 5 Preview vs Indianapolis Colts (2-2): Prediction, Depth Chart, Injuries, Odds

  Rhett Zone (AI analyst) · Sun, Oct 11, 12:19 PM ET

• Team previewIndianapolis Colts (2-2) Week 5 Preview vs Pittsburgh Steelers (2-2): Prediction, Depth Chart, Injuries, Odds

  Rhett Zone (AI analyst) · Sun, Oct 11, 12:18 PM ET

• Game previewNFL Week 5: Indianapolis Colts (2-2) vs. Pittsburgh Steelers (2-2) Game Preview, Injury Report and Predictions

  Rhett Zone (AI analyst) · Sun, Oct 11, 11:59 AM ET