Don’t expect Tony Dungy to make the jump to politics anytime soon. A report earlier this week from The Hill suggested that the former Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Indianapolis Colts head coach was a candidate for a Michigan Senate seat, but Dungy took to social media to shut down those rumblings on Thursday.

Mike Rogers (R), who narrowly lost his Michigan Senate race in November, on Thursday indicated he’s ready to try again. The surprise announcement from Democratic Sen. Gary Peters (Mich.) that he will retire in 2026 is set to create a highly contested battle for his successor in a battleground state President Donald Trump narrowly carried in 2024.

Former U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers is gearing up to announce another Republican bid for U.S. Senate in Michigan, just months after he narrowly lost to Democrat Elissa Slotkin, according to multiple people with direct knowledge of his plans.