December 23rd, 2011 
Matt Loede 
Posted in He didn’t practice all week, and since last week the Steelers were not able to take advantage of a chance to grab the one-seed in the AFC, the team this week will sit QB Ben Roethlisberger in place of Charlie Batch. The team made the call today, deciding it would be better for Roethlisberger to [...]
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San Francisco Lowers the Boom on the Steelers in 20-3 Win at Candlestick
The San Francisco 49ers needed little reason to get back to the basics on Monday night against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Losers of two of their last three, the Niners defense beat up Ben Roethlisberger and the Steelers in a 20-3 win that puts them at 11-3 on the year. It was a gutsy effort for [...]
Steelers QB Roethlisberger Set to Start in San Francisco Monday Night
The Steelers Man of Steel is at it again, as it sounds more and more like quarterback Ben Roethlisberger will go against the Niners tonight against the 49ers. Gerry Dulac of the Post-Gazette is reporting that the decision to start Big Ben was made after he showed enough in practice Saturday to get out there [...]
Will the Steelers Have QB Ben Roethlisberger and Center Maurkice Pouncey Monday Night at San Fran?
The Steelers are in a dog fight with the Ravens for the AFC North title. Last Thursday evening the team suffered two major losses on their offense, as QB Ben Roethlisberger and center Maurkice Pouncey both sustained high-ankle sprains in the 14-3 win over the Browns. Both are probably going to be listed as questionable [...]
Pittsburgh Pounds Cleveland In Hard Hitting Affair 14-3
The Steelers and Browns battled in a hard hitting affair in the Steel City on Thursday night, and Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger was knocked out, and later in the game, Colt McCoy also took a seat after a big hit. Pittsburgh got the 14-3 win to move to 10-3 on the year, dropping the Browns [...]
Steelers QB Roethlisberger Hurts Leg; Leaves Game Leading 7-3
Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger has left the Thursday night affair with an ugly leg injury with the Steelers leading the Browns 7-3. Roethlisberger’s leg got pinned under by Browns DL Scott Paxon on a sack after he tried to extend the play. He laid on the field for awhile, and eventually had to be helped [...]
Tomlin: Roethlisberger Should Play vs Chiefs Sunday Night
Mike Tomlin stated today that quarterback Ben Roethlisberger should be on the field and playing effectively Sunday against the Chiefs despite a fractured right thumb. Roethlisberger broke the thumb in the second half of the Steelers’ win over the Cincinnati Bengals on Nov. 13. He wore a splint under his glove and didn’t take a [...]
Roethlisberger Says He Played Sunday with a Broken Right Thumb
Ben Roethlisberger played Sunday with a broken right thumb, this according to a tweet from Scott Brown at the Tribune-Review. The QB was 21-for-33 for 245 yards with a touchdown and a pick in the 24-17 win. This year he’s thrown for 2877 yards with 16 touchdowns and 9 interceptions. While he may have a [...]
