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Tomlin Hopes Packers QB Aaron Rodgers Plays Thursday Night

According to Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy on Tuesday, the plan is for quarterback Aaron Rodgers to play some Thursday night against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

“The goal is to play Aaron on Thursday,” said McCarthy on Tuesday morning. “Coordination of who he plays with is part of that decision. But yeah, definitely, that’s the goal for him to play.”

Additionally, Rodgers had said on Monday he expects to play some in the his team’s second preseason game of 2018 after sitting out the prior one.

“I think I’ll play.