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Pittsburgh Steelers star quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is turning 39 in a couple of weeks’ time. He’s no spring chicken, and considering the myriad of injuries he’s had to endure throughout his decorated career, it isn’t surprising that talk of retirement has slowly crept in for the six-time Pro Bowl QB. As it turns out, however, […]

Dating back to the 2004 NFL Draft, Ben Roethlisberger has been the enigmatic quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers — through good times and bad. Yet, his time in the black and gold seems to be ending sooner rather than later, even if his playing career may not be over quite yet. Various reports have begun […]

Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert would not commit to longtime quarterback Ben Roethlisberger as the team’s signal-caller in 2021. Colbert said Wednesday “Big Ben” continues to state his preference to play for the Steelers. However, Colbert said the organization has told Roethlisberger it needs to evaluate the totality of the quarterback situation: “As we […]

Pittsburgh Steelers veteran quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is still grappling with the retirement of longtime center Maurkice Pouncey. Maurkice and his brother, Mike, simultaneously announced Friday morning they were hanging up the spikes. Roethlisberger had a tough time explaining his feelings immediately following the announcement. I don't have the words…I love you and thank you. — […]

The defense team made their arguments Friday during President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, and lead defense councilor Bruce Castor mistakenly brought Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger into the proceedings. Castor meant to invoke the name of Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensberger. However, that was not what came out of his mouth. "Georgia Secretary of […]

Washington Football Team quarterback Alex Smith was seen by many as the unanimous AP NFL Comeback Player of the Year by the end of the 2020 season. However, Smith fell just one vote shy of actually winning in unanimous fashion, with Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger managing to get one out of the 50 votes. […]

the Pittsburgh Steelers and Ben Roethlisberger will meet during the upcoming week to discuss the quarterback’s contract status and future with the team, According to ESPN’s Brooke Pryor. While the two sides annually huddle together following the season’s conclusion, both the organization and Roethlisberger decided to postpone their meeting for several weeks after a disappointing […]

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster didn’t exactly paint himself in the best light with his pregame dancing and pre-playoff chirping all throughout the 2020 season. His off-field antics were rumored to have been a distraction to the team, and the Steelers disappointed down the stretch as part of a late-season collapse after starting 11-0. […]

Ben Roethlisberger wants to return for an 18th NFL season under center for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2021, and he’s willing to restructure his contract in order to make that happen. In fact, the 38-year-old quarterback is happy to take a massive pay cut in order to benefit the roster. “I don’t care bout my […]

Ben Roethlisberger wants to be back under center for the Pittsburgh Steelers next year, but he will have to renegotiate his contract to make it happen. Steelers owner Art Rooney II told reporters Roethlisberger has informed the team he would like to return in 2021 and is aware the two sides will have to restructure […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers were one of the most volatile teams in football in 2020. Pittsburgh stormed out to an 11-0 start, overwhelming opponents with a suffocating pass rush and balanced offensive game. The Steelers and Kansas City Chiefs appeared to be a rung above all other teams in the league, though Pittsburgh looked even more […]

On Thursday afternoon, the Pittsburgh Steelers signed quarterback Dwayne Haskins to a one-year contract. The deal is a reserve/future contract. Haskins, a 2019 first-round pick, was released by the Washington Football Team on Dec. 28. Haskins met with the Steelers on Thursday before inking the deal, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Shortly after the signing, […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers will be awaiting the decision of Ben Roethlisberger this offseason on whether he will return next season or not. With Roethlisberger taking some time to make a decision, NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo reports that there is “optimism” that he will return in 2021. From @gmfb Weekend on optimism Ben Roethlisberger will be […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ season ended in a humiliating loss to the Cleveland Browns Sunday night.  Their pristine start to the season had them looking like clear contenders. But instead, their flaws all showed to close the season, then they fell flat on their face once the game was for all the marbles. Here are the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers recently concluded a late-season collapse with a disappointing loss to the Cleveland Browns in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs. As the game drew to a close, Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger was seen on the bench looking sad next to center Maurkice Pouncey. We now know what was said between the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers suffered an extremely disappointing loss on Sunday at the hands of the Cleveland Browns, which officially put an end to what started as very promising season for them. For his part, Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger was asked to comment about his performance. While Roethlisberger threw for over 500 yards and four touchdowns, […]

Players of the Pittsburgh Steelers were understandably emotional towards the end of their unexpected defeat at the hands of the Cleveland Browns on Sunday. For his part, Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster shared a tearjerking moment with quarterback Ben Roethlisberger moments before the final whistle. Smith-Schuster was reduced to tears as he approached Roethlisberger on […]

Ben Roethlisberger left everything on the field on Sunday. After a rough start, the Pittsburgh Steelers legendary signal-caller’s herculean effort in their Wild Card game against the Cleveland Browns was just not enough as the Browns came up with a huge 48-37 win to end the Steelers’ 2020 NFL season. The 38-year old was overcome […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are on the verge of kicking off what is predicted to be a deep playoff run on Sunday. It’ll all start with how they handle the Cleveland Browns. The Steelers were one of the hotter teams throughout the season. They remained the only undefeated season coming into Week 13 before taking an […]

For the first time since the 2002 season, the Cleveland Browns are in the playoffs. They are not only in the playoffs, but they will be featured in primetime Sunday night, as the Browns take on the Pittsburgh Steelers tonight at 8:15 p.m. EST on NBC. In true Browns fashion, Cleveland will be shorthanded for […]

The decision on whether or not to play starters in Week 17 of the NFL season is something that each team has to make. After already making the decision to sit Ben Roethlisberger, the Pittsburgh Steelers will also be resting T.J. Watt, Cameron Heyward, and Maurkice Pouncey against the Cleveland Browns, per Gerry Dulac of […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers will start Mason Rudolph over Ben Roethlisberger at quarterback against the Cleveland Browns in Week 17, head coach Mike Tomlin announced Tuesday. The Steelers are 12-3 on the season after starting 11-0. While the Buffalo Bills are also 12-3, getting the No. 2 seed isn’t quite as important this season because only […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense has been searching for answers in recent weeks, and one of them might be to take more deep shots to Diontae Johnson. After going down 24-7, Johnson made a diving 39-yard touchdown to trim the Steelers’ deficit against the Indianapolis Colts: Diontae Johnson lays out for the TD catch 🔥 @Juiceup__3 […]

Ben Roethlisberger’s future with the Pittsburgh Steelers is up in the air, with the 38-year-old quarterback showing signs of slowing down, especially late in this 2020 season. Many people around the NFL believe that head coach Mike Tomlin will have a huge say in whether the Steelers will keep Big Ben in their plans moving […]

This season, several quarterbacks that are getting up there in age have had really impressive years. Drew Brees, Tom Brady, and Ben Roethlisberger have all had years where they will lead their teams to the playoffs. On the Locked On Podcast Network’s daily NFL podcast, Peacock and Williamson, Williamson points out why we may see […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger didn’t shy away from addressing his shortcomings on the field which led to the team’s recent fall from grace. The six-time Pro Bowler took the blame and even likened the quality of his play to an uncanny comparison, per ESPN‘s Brooke Pryor. Ben Roethlisberger on the outside talk that he's […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers lost again on Monday, falling to the Cincinnati Bengals in an ugly 27-17 showing. It was the Steelers’ third consecutive loss following an 11-game win streak to start the season. After the game, Pittsburgh head coach Mike Tomlin provided an honest assessment of his squad’s current state: “We’ve got a lot of […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is showing no signs of slowing down and will still commit to playing for the team as he heads to his 18th campaign next season, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Despite his body taking a physical toll on the field, the 38-year-old playmaker is still looking to honor the final year […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger took the blame after succumbing to their second loss of the season at the hands of the Buffalo Bills in Week 14 proceedings. The six-time Pro Bowler was aware of his struggles from the field and knows in himself that he needs to step up his game if they want […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has been haunted by a knee injury in the past few weeks. While it didn’t cause him to miss any of the team’s games, it certainly affected his mobility which turned out to be a major concern for the Steelers organization, as per Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports. The […]

Pittsburgh Steelers pass-catchers have had a bad case of the drops lately. Offensive coordinator Randy Fichtner thinks the issue stems from quarterback Ben Roethlisberger’s lack of practice time. Roethlisberger was held out of Steelers practice Wednesday for non-injury related reasons. But while this has become something of a weekly routine for “Big Ben,” the inability […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers had their impressive winning streak ended on Monday night after Ben Roethlisberger had a pass tipped and intercepted by the Washington Football Team. After the game, Chase Young and Montez Sweat seemed to agree that they may have exposed Pittsburgh’s offense. “Really a lot. Schemes, certain guy’s tendencies,” Young said via NBC […]

Mercury Morris can pop the champagne. With the Washington Football Team’s 23-17 upset over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Monday, the 1972 Miami Dolphins can celebrate their achievement again. 1972 Dolphins safe, again. 🍾 — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) December 8, 2020 Washington handed Pittsburgh its first loss of the 2020 season, ensuring that the ’72 Dolphins […]

Now that’s what you call “veteran savvy.” In the closing seconds of the first half of the Monday NFL matchup between the Washington Football Team and the Pittsburgh Steelers, Washington quarterback Alex Smith looked like he was sacked at the worst possible time. Down 14-0 and leading his team downfield on the final drive of […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers and Washington Football Team are set to take the field on Monday. The Steelers are 11-0 on the season, and they must make sure not to overlook the 4-7 Washington Football Team. The Steelers are coming off a gritty performance against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 12, which boiled down to a […]

Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger is now expected to play against the Washington Football Team on Monday. On Saturday, Roethlisberger was a surprise addition to the team’s injury report, and was formally listed as questionable for Week 13. According to Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Roethlisberger practiced Sunday. Ben Roethlisberger practiced today and expected […]

Entering Week 13, Ben Roethlisberger’s Pittsburgh Steelers remain the NFL’s only unbeaten team at 11-0. However, that doesn’t mean head coach Mike Tomlin’s squad hasn’t faced its fair share of curveballs during the 2020 season. Following the Steelers’ ugly 19-14 thrice-postponed Week 12 victory on Wednesday against rival Baltimore Ravens, quarterback Ben Roethlisberger’s status for […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers narrowly defeated a depleted Baltimore Ravens squad on Wednesday. The game was much closer than it should’ve been, as Pittsburgh’s struggles in the red zone were apparent. Following the game, Ben Roethlisberger pitted the blame on himself for the Steelers being unable to convert when they got close. “I need to be […]

Although the undefeated Pittsburgh Steelers secure the team’s second victory of the season over the arch rival Baltimore Ravens on Wednesday afternoon, it wasn’t all positive for the surging AFC North franchise. With veteran pass-rusher Bud Dupree reportedly suffering a torn ACL that will cost him the rest of the 2020 campaign, longtime Steelers quarterback […]