Pittsburgh Steelers veteran quarterback Ben Roethlisberger left the field and headed to the team's locker room two minutes before the end of the first half on Sunday's Week 2 tilt with the Seattle Seahawks, per ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Steelers’ QB Ben Roethlisberger headed to the locker room with 2 minutes left in first half…
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) September 15, 2019
Roethlisberger is questionable to return in the game due to a right elbow injury.
Ben has a right elbow injury and is questionable to return. https://t.co/28PnUtNBtb
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) September 15, 2019
24-year-old second-year quarterback Mason Rudolph, selected by the Steelers in the third round of the 2018 NFL Draft, is Pittsburgh's backup at the moment should Roethlisberger need to be removed from the game further than the halftime intermission for medical attention.
This article will be monitored and updated to provide latest information on the situation.