Roethlisberger Out Indefinitely With Rare Rib Injury
Before practice, Ben Roethlisberger spoke with the media and revealed that he is dealing with a rare rib injury that could potentially be fatal if he were to be hit the wrong way.
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Before practice, Ben Roethlisberger spoke with the media and revealed that he is dealing with a rare rib injury that could potentially be fatal if he were to be hit the wrong way.
A day after it was revealed that Ben Roethlisberger had suffered a sprained shoulder, the Steelers have announced he will not play this weekend.
Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Lawrence Timmons is a humble man who plays big on the football field. His interception of Matt Cassel of the Kansas City Chiefs helped secure a 16-13 overtime win.
CBS NFL insider Jason LaCanfora joined The Fan Morning Show on Wednesday to offer an update on the status of Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger.
93-7 The Fan Steelers insider Ed Bouchette of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette holds his weekly visit with Vinnie & Cook.
The Pittsburgh Steelers squeaked by the lowly Kansas City Chiefs 16-13 Monday night, but the win might have been costly.
Larry Foote says the Steelers were happy to get the win, but overall, called it an "ugly night, and guys just weren't happy about their performances."
In their Monday Night Football matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs, the Pittsburgh Steelers looked distracted and unfocused. Saving the game was Lawrence Timmons as he grabbed a Matt Cassel toss during the overtime period to set up the game winning field goal. Leaving the field of play 16-13 counts as a win, but if quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is seriously injured, the Steelers may be on the road to further misery.
USA Gymnastic Team Member, and gold and silver medalist from last summer's Olympics, McKayla Maroney stopped by the Fan Morning Show on Tuesday.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- Although they did squander another fourth-quarter lead, the top-ranked pass defense in the NFL, minus two of its key players, contained Matt Cassel to key a 16-13 overtime win against the Kansas City Chiefs at Heinz Field Monday night.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- Mike Wallace made the touchdown grab every fan in America, let alone those who braved the elements at Heinz Field, may discuss Tuesday morning, but after a 16-13 overtime victory over the Kansas City Chiefs, his mind was on injured quarterback Ben Roethlisberger.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- Ben Roethlisberger is notorious for playing through pain, but during a wet, sloppy Monday night contest at Heinz Field that ended in a 16-13 overtime win for the hosts, backup quarterback Byron Leftwich knew there was no joking about the severity of Ben's right shoulder sprain.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- Despite paying, potentially, a very hefty price for a decidedly sloppy win on Monday night, Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin would not comment in great detail about what was deemed a right shoulder sprain for Ben Roethlisberger.
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Steelers escaped with a victory. The health of their franchise quarterback is another matter entirely.
Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has left Monday night's game against the Kansas City Chiefs with a right shoulder injury.