While Aaron Rodgers isn't his teammate yet, Will Howard still has an opportunity to talk to a future Hall of Fame quarterback since the Pittsburgh Steelers drafted him. Howard recently shared that he has had frequent conversations with former Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger since Pittsburgh selected him in the sixth round of the 2025 NFL Draft.

Ben Roethlisberger has become a close confidant of Howard and even invited both Steelers’ Ohio State draft picks, Howard and Jack Sawyer, onto his podcast after the draft. While joining Kay Adams on Up & Adams,

The Pittsburgh Steelers still have a quarterback conundrum. That will be the case until Aaron Rodgers signs with the team or they move on and roll with Will Howard to see if he can play. If it's going to be Will Howard's turn under center in Pittsburgh, he could be pretty well prepared, as he's getting some additional help this offseason.