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Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is heading into his 15th season in the NFL. But like his other star quarterback contemporaries, it doesn’t look like Big Ben is slowing down at all. In fact, the 36-year-old might be having the best camp of his career. At least, that’s what new Steelers offensive coordinator Randy Fichtner believes. “I would say […]

The relationship between Pittsburgh Steelers starting quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and rookie Mason Rudolph got out to a bit of a rocky start. However, it seems like they’ve smoothed things over a fair bit since. As Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com notes, Big Ben sent some praise Rudolph’s way after the rookie’s impressive preseason showing against the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers open up their NFL preseason schedule on Thursday night against the Philadelphia Eagles, and they are going to be a bit short-handed. Landry Jones, Josh Dobbs, and Mason Rudolph are all expected to play, while Ben Roethlisberger will sit the game out. “I haven’t determined how I am going to utilize them in […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers and the Philadelphia Eagles kick off their preseason campaigns on Thursday night and it’s going to be the battles of the backup quarterbacks. According to Gerry Dulac of The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Mike Tomlin told the media that Ben Roethlisberger won’t be suiting up and that will give a good opportunity for Josh […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are heading into the 2018 NFL season on a mission. Mike Tomlin and company are trying to make up for falling short last season in the playoffs with star quarterback Ben Roethlisberger going with a different approach this year. Roethlisberger is focused on his long-term future at this point in his NFL […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is no spring chicken anymore. Big Ben is 36 years old and is heading into his 15th NFL season. As a result, Big Ben has decided not to be so big anymore for the sake of prolonging his NFL career. According to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN, Roethlisberger cut out sugar and […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers will be without superstar running back Le’Veon Bell as training camp gets underway. Bell’s contract situation with the team has been a major distraction in Pittsburgh, but the absence of the perennial Pro Bowler isn’t worrying two-time Super Bowl champion, Ben Roethlisberger. The veteran quarterback was recently asked about the star back […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has two years left on his contract and has made it clear he still has some good years of football left in his body. Roethlisberger isn’t concerned about getting an extension right now and is okay with letting his contract play out and then having the team decide what they want […]

Ben Roethlisberger and the Pittsburgh Steelers have high hopes for this season, and anything short of a Super Bowl would be probably considered a disappointment. Even with the high expectations, Roethlisberger knows the Steelers aren’t the team to beat in the AFC, that honor belongs to the New England Patriots. Via the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. “I think you […]

There is a newfound sense of optimism surrounding the Cleveland Browns going into the 2018 NFL season. They made that very clear with their most recent post on social media. Various members of the Browns took part in their very own parody of The Office. The skit even included defensive end Myles Garrett dressed as […]

Throughout the last several seasons, the Pittsburgh Steelers have showcased one of the league’s best quarterback-wide receiver tandems with Pro Bowlers Ben Roethlisberger and Antonio Brown in place. This has been established behind their tremendous connection on the field that has led to a huge amount of success on the field together. With that in […]

Two-time Super Bowl champion Ben Roethlisberger is no longer a young quarterback with a lot of years ahead of him in the NFL. The Pittsburgh Steelers star seems to be coming to grips with the fact that he is the elder statesman with perhaps only a few more seasons left in his playing career. Along […]

Former NFL quarterback turned analyst David Carr made headlines recently when he left Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger out of his list of the 10 best QBs in the league. As Carr explains, Big Ben is merely benefitting from the talents of Antonio Brown and Le’Veon Bell at this stage in his career. Brown begs […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, through the first 14 seasons in the league, has proven to be one of the league’s top quarterbacks. Roethlisberger continues to play at an elite level that’s helped the Steelers remain in the picture as a legitimate Super Bowl contender. However, former NFL quarterback and current NFL Network analyst, David […]

There is plenty of hype surrounding the San Francisco 49ers going into the 2018 NFL season. At the forefront of this camaraderie is the emergence of quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo. Garoppolo‘s stellar start to his career has resulted in some high expectations for San Francisco. Even former NFL quarterback David Carr listed him as the 10th-best quarterback on […]

With two more years remaining on Pittsburgh Steelers star quarterback Ben Roethlisberger’s contract with the team, there has been speculation on if the Steelers would be able to get an extension done with Big Ben before the start of the 2018 season. However, according to an article written on Sunday by Steelers beat reporter Jeremy […]

After calling it a career following his time as a head coach with the Arizona Cardinals, former Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Bruce Arians checked in with the player he won two Super Bowls with, Ben Roethlisberger. Although there’s been a lot of negative attention surrounding Roethlisberger as of late due to his comments about rookie […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger was back with the team after a family vacation kept him away for a good portion of voluntary organized team activities. His prolonged absence gave a chance for his backups－Landry Jones, Joshua Dobbs, and rookie Mason Rudolph－to get more reps in at practice, which they were apparently most grateful to Big […]

Ben Roethlisberger of the Pittsburgh Steelers, for the first time since the start of voluntary offseason workouts, participated with the team on Wednesday. His absence has been a notable given that he has been the franchise quarterback for the Steelers for more than the last decade. With all that chatter in mind, Roethlisberger addressed the situation […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, along with wide receiver Antonio Brown, did not attend OTAs on Wednesday. Since showing up for the very first session, Big Ben has not made another appearance, which was noteworthy. But according to Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, there is “no driving reason” for Big Ben not being there. […]

A few of the backups for the Pittsburgh Steelers are getting some good run in OTA’s especially on the offensive side of the ball, with some key Steelers players not attending. Star wide receiver Antonio Brown and quarterback Ben Roethlisberger have joined Le’Veon Bell in not attending the voluntary workouts, per Ed Bouchette of the Pittsburgh-Post […]

Any NFL team dealing with the Pittsburgh Steelers knows one absolute certainty: that three-headed offensive monster will come get ya. Le’Veon Bell, Ben Roethlisberger and Antonio Brown account for that monster and as of right now, all are sidelined. We know Bell’s situation (as he continues to rap about franchise-tag disrespect). Now, both the quarterback […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger made headlines when he criticized the team’s decision to select another quarterback in the 2018 NFL Draft. He has since reached out to Mason Rudolph, but it appears he is not the only quarterback on the team who felt indifferent toward the situation. The biggest story of the 2017 NFL […]

Heading into his 15th season in the league, Pittsburgh Steelers star quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is once again facing questions concerning his long-term future. This has become the norm after he has pondered retirement in each of the previous two offseasons. This time around, Roethlisberger had gotten ahead of the curb by voicing immediately after the […]

In the last couple of offseasons, there have been questions concerning Pittsburgh Steelers star quarterback Ben Roethlisberger’s long-term future in the NFL. Following the Steelers’ disappointing early playoff exit, Roethlisberger did make it clear that he plans on playing three to five more years. The 36-year-old once again reiterated that he still feels like he […]

Pittsburgh Steelers star quarterback Ben Roethlisberger put himself in a bit of hot water a few weeks ago following the 2018 NFL Draft after a few of his marks toward incoming rookie quarterback Mason Rudolph. It had given off the impression that Roethlisberger was upset at the selection of another young player at the position […]

The Cleveland Browns are coming off an incredibly disappointing 0-16 season. Despite a winless campaign in 2017, Cleveland is expected to take a leap forward in 2018 with some welcome additions on offense as well as the return of a healthy Myles Garrett on defense. Garrett was the No. 1 overall pick in last year’s […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger recently landed in some hot water for his reluctance toward new quarterback Mason Rudolph. However, Rudolph does not seem to be bothered by it. Roethlisberger managed to break the ice between these two with a text prior to minicamp. According to Chase Goodbread of NFL.com, Rudolph is excited to meet the veteran in […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers made it clear that they’re looking to the future when it comes to the quarterback position. Despite Ben Roethlisberger’s intent to play as much as five more seasons, the team decided to select Mason Rudolph in the 2018 NFL Draft. Unfortunately, this move didn’t exactly rub Roethlisberger the right way nor was […]

Pittsburgh Steelers star quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has stirred up controversy with his comments about the team’s selection of quarterback Mason Rudolph. He voiced that it isn’t his job to help Rudolph after concurring with the former Oklahoma State quarterback’s comments about not needing the two-time Super Bowl’s guidance at the next level. A number of […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger recently landed in some hot water after voicing his planned reluctance to help out rookie quarterback Mason Rudolph. This has further increased the negative stigma that has surrounded Roethlisberger’s personality throughout his career. The notion of the veteran’s cold demeanor has been confirmed by Philadelphia 76ers point guard T.J. McConnell. According […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger didn’t exactly hide his displeasure at the team’s decision to draft quarterback Mason Rudolph in the third round instead of a player who can help the team win now. However, Rudolph didn’t take much issue with Big Ben’s comments about him, saying he’d have done the same if he were […]

What a difference a year makes for Ben Roethlisberger and the Pittsburgh Steelers. Just last year, Roethlisberger contemplated retirement and Steelers fans panicked about what might happen if he did decide to hang up the cleats. Fast forward a year and Roethlisberger has made it very clear that he is unhappy that the Steelers decided to […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers made the decision during the 2018 NFL Draft to take former Oklahoma State quarterback Mason Rudolph in the third round. This has immediately pushed him into the picture as the potential long-term replacement for Ben Roethlisberger once he decides to eventually step away from the game. The position that Rudolph now finds […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers made one of the more noteworthy trades during the NFL Draft as they dealt wide receiver Martavis Bryant to the Oakland Raiders for a third-round pick. The move apparently took quarterback Ben Roethlisberger a bit by surprise. “When I heard about Martavis, I was like ‘Oh, man.’ I really enjoyed playing with […]

Following the completion of his 14th year in the NFL, the discussion around Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger’s long-term future has remained a prominent topic. Like he stated following the Steelers’ disappointing divisional round loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars back in January, Roethlisberger voiced on Tuesday that he wants to play three to five more […]

Despite contemplating retirement over the past couple seasons, Ben Roethlisberger will be back at quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers next season, and possibly even the season after that. However, Steelers GM Kevin Colbert could be looking to secure the longer-term future of the position sooner rather than later. Colbert said on PFT Live (per Michael […]

It has now been over two months since the tragic spinal injury to Pittsburgh Steelers star inside linebacker Ryan Shazier. He has understandably kept to himself about the whole situation as he tries to regain his ability to walk on his own. On Tuesday night as a guest on Steelers’ fullback Roosevelt Nix’s new podcast, […]

The Cleveland Browns have made it clear that their search for a franchise quarterback ends this offseason. They even brought in offensive coordinator Todd Haley to help assist with the decision-making process. Haley has seen firsthand what it takes to become an elite quarterback in the NFL after spending the last six seasons with the Pittsburgh […]