Quarterback Aaron Rodgers' availability for Sunday's game in Chicago won't be determined until later in the week.

Before practice though, Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith talked about what he wants to see if Rodgers is to play.

"I just trust him," Smith said. "This isn't his first rodeo. Every player is different. It's not like I've been with him a number of years. I have a lot of trust in Aaron, and I know that he knows how to prepare and been in different circumstances like this before. And so whatever happens, I know it'll be good either way."

It's a week of double duty for Smith in regard to the quarterback position. He has to prepare two players – Rodgers and Mason Rudolph – to start.

"Been in these a few times, and that's why you always have to have contingency plans,"

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