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The Steelers could not hold three leads in the fourth quarter. [152][153] He was named AFC Offensive Player of the Week for the eighth time in his career. At the. [360][361] A Findlay, Ohio, restaurant named Tony's and an Oxford, Ohio, restaurant named Brick Street also sell "Roethlisburger" sandwiches. In Week 3 against the Cincinnati Bengals, the Steelers were dominant in the first half and led, 209, in the fourth quarter, but the defense surrendered the lead with 14 seconds left. Lowest passer rating for a Super Bowl winning QB 22.6 (completed 9 of 21 passes for zero touchdowns with two interceptions), Most yards passing in relief (379 yards on November 15, 2015, against the Cleveland Browns), Most consecutive 6+ touchdown pass games (2), Most career perfect passer rating games (4), Most completions in a regular or postseason game (47 on January 10, 2021, against the Cleveland Browns), Most passes attempted, postseason game (68 on January 10, 2021, against the Cleveland Browns), 16581-1 (.671) record as starting QB (includes a 1310 playoff record), Highest passer rating (Min. Big Ben also uncharacteristically struggled on first down 7.7 YPA (about average and well off Matt Ryans league-leading pace of 9.64). WASH WR John Ross breaks NFL Combine record since 2003 with 4.22 40-yd dash at the 2017 combine -- Drafted 9th overall by the Bengals in 2017 NFL Draft EWU WR Cooper Kupp ran a 4.62 40-yard dash . [229], The Steelers finished the 2017 season with a 133 record, clinching the AFC North division. On Sept. 19, 2004, Ben Roethlisberger made his NFL debut. In the first career 500 yard game for Ben Roethlisberger, the Steelers pulled off a last-second victory with a Big Ben to Mike Wallace touchdown at the gun. For instance, the Pittsburgh restaurant chain Peppi's sells the "Roethlisburger", at a price of $7.00, in correlation with his jersey number "7", and also having ingredients that describe his playing style (scrambled eggs for "scrambler", beef and sausage for his size and strength). Well, unless hes trying to run the ball that is. Roethlisberger owners received no fantasy rings unless they had a heck of a backup that was able to replace him most Sundays. [110] The Steelers clinched the AFC North in Week 15 with a win over the Baltimore Ravens,[111] and with a loss to the Tennessee Titans the following week clinched the No. [317] In May 2006, Roethlisberger and his family traveled to Switzerland for a week. No. This is just for fun. [77] Roethlisberger bounced back the following game, throwing for 198 yards and two touchdowns in a 203 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Fastest quarterback 40-yard dash times in NFL Combine history Although the position continues to gain athleticism as the years pass, the fastest 40-yard dash by a quarterback at the NFL Combine was recorded in 2001. 2 seed in the playoffs. Now theres no doubt that Roethlisberger is a major talent hes big, strong-armed and surprisingly fleet of foot. Roethlisberger was quick to silence those questions when he told WDVE Radio in Pittsburgh "First off, my coach and GM don't want me back. Philip Rivers is known for his go hard style. [8] In the 2001 season, he made his collegiate debut against Michigan, completing 18 of 35 passes for 193 yards and two touchdowns in the 3113 loss. Look at his season without that and its not bad by any measure and serviceable by fantasy standards (a 23-TD pass pace). Roethlisberger went 11 of 21 for 225 yards with one touchdown, and rushed for one more. Roethlisberger posted his first career 300-yard passing game, with 18 of 28 passes for 316 yards and a touchdown. After an 0-2 start and the loss of Ben Roethlisberger, Pittsburgh showed quickly they had no intentions of mailing in the season. A full 28 percent of Roethlisbergers total attempts were 11-to-20 yards from scrimmage, second highest to JaMarcus Russell. And after publicly contemplating retirement last offseason, Roethlisberger now says he wants to play for three more years. bank on another 30-TD season. Since 2011, Brown sucked up 26.6 percent of Pittsburgh's targets and accounted for 31.0 percent of the team's receiving touchdowns. Always in the conversation for one of the best quarterbacks of all time, Peyton Manning was known for his play calling and ability to keep defenses guessing. What is ben roethlisberger 40 yard dash time? Another trend to be prepared for is his struggles on the road, which the last three years stand in stark contrast to his play at home. [57], The Super Bowl run began on January 8 as Roethlisberger helped lead the Steelers to a Divisional Round playoff win over the Cincinnati Bengalsan AFC North rival that had beaten the Steelers by seven points in the regular season to win the division championship. Cashing in that kind of 2007 return was sweet for [258][259] In Week 10, against the Cincinnati Bengals, he had 333 passing yards and four passing touchdowns in the 3610 victory. After one of the game's punts, the ball infamously stood straight up, stuck in the ground upon impact. All Rights Reserved. And the attempts were below average (17th overall). [262], Roethilsberger finished the 2020 season with 3,803 passing yards, 33 touchdowns, and ten interceptions as the Steelers finished 124 with an AFC North title. "[316], Roethlisberger is a spokesman for Swiss Roots, a campaign intended to help Americans of Swiss origin reconnect with their Swiss ancestral heritage. Upon retirement, he ranked 5th all-time in NFL career passing yards (64,088),[2] 8th all-time in touchdowns (418), and 5th in completions (5,440) among quarterbacks with a minimum of 1,500 career attempts. In the 317 defeat, Roethlisberger was intercepted twice and threw for 156 yards. [34][35], The Steelers almost didn't select Roethlisberger, as head coach Bill Cowher and director of football operations Kevin Colbert had planned to select Arkansas guard Shawn Andrews. Baltimore went on to win their final game and secured the division title, leaving Steelers with the number 5 seed to face Denver in the Wild Card round of the playoffs. [313] He and his wife have three children, Ben Jr., Baylee, and Bodie. "I feel like I let the city of Pittsburgh down, the fans, my coaches and my teammates," Roethlisberger said, "and it's not a good feeling. The Steelers went 93 with Roethlisberger at quarterback and 22 without him. In overtime, Roethlisberger completed a slant pass to rookie Santonio Holmes, who went 67 yards for the game-winning touchdown. Heath Miller can control the hash-area of the field at tight end. [189] He was ranked 26th by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2015. The issue could get worse since the Steelers replaced Sanders and 2013 touchdown leader Jerricho Cotchery in free agency with the weak duo of Darrius Heyward-Bey and Lance Moore. Also the starting receivers are good. [244], On April 24, 2019, Roethlisberger signed a two-year contract extension with the Steelers worth $68 million with a $37.5 million signing bonus, keeping him under contract through the 2021 season. [16] He won the MAC East Special Teams Player of the Week for three punts that landed inside the 20 in the 2713 victory over Toledo. [146], In Week 1 against the Baltimore Ravens, Roethlisberger set career-worsts for turnovers (5) and largest margin of defeat (28) in his first loss against the Ravens since 2006. In this one, the second highlight shows Foles running for a TD, and man does he look slow. When Batch was injured in the preseason, however, Roethlisberger took over the backup quarterback role. [232], Roethlisberger started the 2018 season with 335 passing yards, one touchdown, and three interceptions in a 2121 tie against the Cleveland Browns. ), but that's not saying much. The Steelers trailed, 217, in the third quarter before Roethlisberger completed touchdown passes to Heath Miller and Hines Ward to tie the game at 21. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Finally, Roethlisberger threw 11 picks, certainly not a lot for your typical passer, but given his low number of attempts, that puts his interception percentage at 3.72, and thats Plummer/Collins territory. But Roethlisberger hasn't topped 7.6 YPA since 2015, and he'll have less of the two things a quarterback usually needs for fantasy production - volume and playmakers. Roethlisberger completed 30 of 44 passes for 244 yards, a touchdown an an interception while rushing three times for minus-4 yards in Sunday's 16-13 OT win over the Ravens. Have you ever seen this guy try to run? [42] Maddox's injury changed the Steelers' original plan for Roethlisberger, which was for him to sit on the bench or play sparingly during the first season or two in order to learn the team's system. [171][172] In Week 11, in a 3727 victory over the Detroit Lions, he had 367 passing yards and four touchdowns to earn AFC Offensive Player of the Week. After staying healthy for two seasons, injuries once again caught up to Roethlisberger in 2015, costing him four games and reducing his efficiency when he was on the field. Roethlisberger hired lawyer Ed Garland, who previously defended Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis in his murder trial. He scrambled right and completed a 14-yard pass to Antonio Brown to seal the victory for Pittsburgh, sending them to their third Super Bowl appearance in the last six seasons. [355] Ed Joyner was prohibited by the Pennsylvania State Troopers from continuing to work for Roethlisberger, and lost a grievance case seeking to overturn the decision. [235] He passed John Elway for seventh-most passing yards in NFL history. [43] In Week 6, in a 2420 victory over the Dallas Cowboys, he was 21 of 25 for 193 passing yards and two touchdowns to earn his first AFC Offensive Player of the Week honor. However, in the second half, he threw two interceptions, both of which shifted momentum away from the Steelers and led to the Chargers' 2313 win. [164], Roethlisberger threw for 3,265 yards, 26 touchdowns, and 8 interceptions in thirteen games as the Steelers finished the 2012 season with an 88 record. Instead, he started the third game of the season against the Miami Dolphins, finishing the 133 victory with 12 of 22 completions, 163 passing yards, one touchdown, and an interception. [255] The victory over the Cowboys marked an 80 start to the season for the Steelers, the best in franchise history. [155] In Week 13 against the Cincinnati Bengals, Roethlisberger moved past Terry Bradshaw in the Steelers' record books; first for most times sacked, then for most pass completions in team history. 40-Yard Dash; Bench Press; Vertical Jump; Broad Jump; 20-Yard Shuttle; Dynasty . Yeesh. His nine 300-yard games were second only to Andrew Luck's 10, highlighted by consecutive weeks midseason in which he totaled 862 yards and 12 touchdowns. [124] Roethlisberger was named AFC Player of the Week for his effort; the fifth time he has won that award in his career. for Ben Roethlisberger. With just over two minutes left, the game was tied, 2424, and the Steelers faced a 3rd and 19. The Steelers opted to start Roethlisberger over Batch because of the possibility that Baltimore could drop its final game, and a win by the Steelers would take back the division title. While Roethlisberger seems completely healthy at press time, you cannot totally discount the risk that hell never be the same player he was before the accident and that hell always be prone to concussions as a result. [71] However, during the third quarter, Roethlisberger was helped off the field after sustaining a concussion following a controversial hit by Falcons defensive end Patrick Kerney. This took me awhile and dont feel like changing all the numbers, sorry cards fans), New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Despite the drops, the Steelers have a talented group of wideouts, with Diontae Johnson, Chase Claypool and JuJu Smith-Schuster. [160], In Week 17 against the Cleveland Browns, just three weeks after the Browns injured Roethlisberger in Pittsburgh, Roethlisberger once again took the field to face the same opponents in their home stadium. [108] In Week 13 at New England, in consistent rain, Roethlisberger completed 17 of 33 passes for 179 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception. No surprise, his 6.3 YPA ranked 31st of 35 QBs, and despite all those attempts and 33 TD passes, he finished QB14 in fantasy. [24], Because ESPN began broadcasting MAC games on Tuesdays and Wednesdaysdays without other football on televisionin 2000, nationwide "MACtion" audiences watched Roethlisberger's teams. He was sacked 50 times in 2009. In Week 2 against the Seattle Seahawks, Roethlisberger injured his right elbow and was unable to play in the second half of the game. Michael Vick holds the record for 40-time QBs at the combine at 4.25 seconds. It is now time to give out player awards. Roethlisberger posted those numbers despite dealing with a badly beat up offensive line in 2010, with right tackle Willie Colon (Achilles) missing the entire season while Max Starks, the left tackle, missed nine games with neck and ankle injuries. [270][271] In the 2021 season, Roethlisberger threw for with 3,740 passing yards, 22 touchdowns, and ten interceptions, and also had an additional rushing touchdown as the Steelers finished the season with a 971 record. [10] When Miami played Bowling Green, he had two touchdowns and 305 passing yards and broke the MAC freshman passing yardage record in the 2421 victory. His success rate (27.7 percent) dropped to a five-year low, but the volume helped him accumulate nearly 1,000 yards on deep passes. When Ben Roethlisberger announces his retirement, it will come as a shock to no one. [126], Roethlisberger finished the season with 4,328 yards and 26 touchdown passes. [359][331], Roethlisberger is the namesake of multiple sandwiches, which are usually named using a pun on his last name's similarity to "burger" or "hamburger". Brien missed the kick as time expired (his second missed kick in the last two minutes of the game), forcing the game into overtime. He led his fifth game-winning drive of the season, capping a drive with a Jerome Bettis touchdown run for a 3330 victory. [218], Roethlisberger helped lead the Steelers to a 31 record to start to the 2017 season. He was 19 for 28 passing with 280 yards, one touchdown, and one interception. [331] As part of the affidavit, Antonetti said she was "absolutely shocked" upon hearing of the case on the radio on July 21. You make good ones, you make bad ones. [169] Roethlisberger became the second member of the Steelers in less than a year to return to college and complete his degree, with teammate Polamalu doing the same thing the previous off-season during the 2011 NFL lockout. [225] His performance in Week 14 earned him AFC Offensive Player of the Week. Roethlisberger played the following game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Ben Roethlisberger said that he wouldn't shave his beard until he could complete an NFL caliber pass to one . . His total career rushing yards? 50 attempts) 61.3%, Staff (September 2006) "Ben Roethlisberger 1982", Career statistics and player information from, This page was last edited on 27 February 2023, at 10:10. Ben Roethlisberger at the NFL Combine in 2004 | Pittsburgh Steelers Pittsburgh Steelers 192K subscribers Subscribe 585 54K views 4 years ago #PittsburghSteelers #NFL #Steelers Before he was No.. The accuser, a then-20-year-old student at nearby Georgia College & State University, was seen at several establishments with Roethlisberger leading up to the incident, including posing for a photograph with him. [280] Upon his retirement following the 2021 season, Roethlisberger was tied for the 2nd most game-winning drives of all time (53), and in sole possession of 2nd most game-winning drives including the playoffs (57). Now, he supposedly ran the 40-yard dash in 4.92 seconds at the combine, but we all know thats BS. [272] In the Wild Card Round against the Kansas City Chiefs, Roethlisberger threw for 215 yards and two touchdowns in the 4221 loss. Rookie Santonio Holmes will need to have a quick impact, which has been the pattern with all recent Steelers No. With the win, the Steelers clinched a playoff berth and the AFC North title. [208] He had back-to-back 300-yard passing performances against the Kansas City Chiefs and New York Jets in Weeks 45, and combined for nine touchdowns in that span. [142], Late in the first quarter of the AFC Divisional Round against the Baltimore Ravens, Roethlisberger was sacked and fumbled the ball, and after both teams thought the pass was incomplete, it was eventually picked up by Cory Redding for a Baltimore touchdown. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. . Roethlisberger did not play quarterback until his senior year, giving way to the coach's son, Ryan Hite. [177], Roesthilsberger started the 2014 season with a 43 record in the first seven games. "[331], In August 2009, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette published details of an affidavit filed as part of a motion by two of the other defendants named in the suit to relocate the case from Washoe County to Douglas County. 31 on NFL Network's Top 100 Players list", "Ben Roethlisberger 2014 Game Log (Games 17)", "Roethlisberger throws 6 TDs as Steelers top Colts", "Ben Roethlisberger becomes 4th quarterback to get 100 wins in first 150 games", "Ben Roethlisberger's six TD passes lift Steelers over Ravens, 43-23", "Steelers clinch AFC North with win over Bengals", "Ben Roethlisberger No. If you are located in other states, there are plenty of options to wager on sports. Maybe thats why its so hard for him to get going. Alas, the team wants to run and play defense and might actually be able to do the former this year. [363], He has appeared on the Late Show with David Letterman after both of his Super Bowl victories. [50], On December 5, he led the Steelers to a 1716 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars. Roethlisberger finished fourth in attempts with a career-high 608, but his big season was not simply a byproduct of volume. However, his 60 QB rating on those tosses (nine picks) was better than only Kyle Ortons and Marc Bulgers among 2008 qualifiers. 6. Roethlisberger ran 4.76 seconds in the 40-yard dash. His father is a former pitcher and quarterback at Georgia Tech. [75], In Week 11, Roethlisberger overcame three first-half interceptions by throwing for 224 yards and two touchdowns in the fourth quarter, leading the Steelers to score 21 points and come back to beat the Cleveland Browns, 2420. [73] The loss was his fifth of the seasontwo more than he had in his first two seasons combined as a starterand gave him a total of 11 interceptions, versus just six touchdowns, on the season. through her lawyer expressing she no longer wanted to pursue criminal charges because the level of media attention would make a criminal trial too "intrusive" of a personal experience but stressed that she was not recanting her accusation. [241] Despite a win in Week 17, the Steelers missed the playoffs for the first time since 2013, finishing second in the AFC North with a 961 record. Learn more and try SeatGeek for free. [32], During the 2004 NFL Draft, Roethlisberger was the second-highest touted quarterback behind Ole Miss' Eli Manning. [58] The Bengals' backup quarterback, Jon Kitna, came in and led the Bengals to leads of 100 and 177. The remaining examination was "normal". In Super Bowl XLIII against the Arizona Cardinals, Roethlisberger led the Steelers to one of the more dramatic victories in Super Bowl history. Big Ben knows it's time, Steelers fans know it's time, and the Steelers themselves know it's time. Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger completed 29-of-44 passes for 215 yards and two touchdowns in a 42-21 . He also fumbled once, which the Ravens returned for a touchdown in the second half. [256], On November 10, 2020, Roethlisberger was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 after being deemed high risk due to Vance McDonald contracting COVID-19[257] but was activated four days later. A year ago, Roethlisberger suffered a knee injury against the Dallas Cowboys and missed all week of practice after being deemed a close contact to a COVID-19-positive teammate. [204][205] Roethlisberger was named to his fourth career Pro Bowl and was ranked 21st by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2016. He beat star running back LeSean McCoy in the 40-yard dash. JuJu Smith-Schuster emerged as a receiving star last season, and the Steelers hope James Washington and newcomer Donte Moncrief will pick up some of the slack, but replacing Brown won't be easy. 1 picks. For years Big Ben held the crown for the biggest signal-caller in the league at 240 lbs. [13] He was named as the MAC Offensive Player of the Year for the 2003 season. 1 receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster should bounce back after being victimized last season by injury and Big Ben's truly awful replacements. Again, the Smashmouth proponents will say that Roethlisbergers passing numbers are so good because the opposing defense is forced to play run. 4.39 is his time at the NFL combine. In his regular season debut against the Ravens, Roethlisberger completed 12 of 20 passes for 176-yards and two touchdowns, and two interceptions. 40-yard dash Wonderlic; 6 ft 4 + 7 . According to an eyewitness, Roethlisberger went over the handlebars of his bike, shattering the windshield of the car with his head. However, the 177 lead midway through the second quarter was the last time in the 2005 postseason that the Steelers trailed an opponent by more than three points. [128] He was selected as the first alternate to the Pro Bowl, but declined the invitation to rest his right shoulder which was injured in the Miami game. But as long as he can prove that winning doesnt have to look pretty, Pittsburgh will keep him around. This draft promises to be an entertaining one for Steelers fans Tweet [364] At the 2006 Grammy Awards, one week after Pittsburgh won Super Bowl XL, Roethlisberger introduced Kelly Clarkson. His accuracy is slightly below average, 15.7 percent poor throws. Going back to 2009, Roethlisberger's per-game production projects to roughly 4,392 yards and 27 touchdowns per 16 games, though he's played all 16 games just twice in his seven-year career. [251][252] In Week 5 against the Philadelphia Eagles, Roethlisberger threw for 239 yards and three touchdowns, all to Chase Claypool, during the 3829 win. [85] Against the Browns in Week 10, Roethlisberger helped the Steelers erase a 15-point deficit against the rival Browns in a 3128 victory. [310][311] His younger sister, Carlee Roethlisberger, played basketball for the University of Oklahoma. Roethlisberger (pectoral/shoulder) was a full participant in Thursday's practice. 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How do Ben Roethlisberger's measurables compare to other quarterbacks? He completed two passes to Mewelde Moore for 31 yards in overtime, setting up Jeff Reed for the winning 46-yard field goal. This section compares his draft workout metrics with players at the same position. The same is true in the red zone. [3], During 2014, Roethlisberger passed for career highs in yards with 4,952, completion percentage with 67.1, completions with 408, and attempts with 608. 15 attempts). [101] The next week against the Cleveland Browns, he had the first pass reception of his career: a negative-seven-yard completion to himself after a deflected pass in the second quarter. There was no outlook written for Ben Roethlisberger in 2022. "[145] In the off-season, he was ranked 41st by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2011. [127] He was 96 as a starter and his 100.5 passer rating was the second time in his career he had a season with a rating over 100. If you are in the Buckeye State, you are able to get bonuses now. [15] He broke the MAC single-game record for passing yards in a 4841 loss against Northern Illinois on October 12 when he threw for 525 yards and four touchdowns. [156], In the second quarter of the Week 14 game against the Cleveland Browns, Roethlisberger's leg was injured on a sack and he left the game. Roethlisberger was voted as team MVP by the Steelers for the first time in his career. He passed for 314 passing yards, one passing touchdown, and one interception. However, Steelers owner Dan Rooney overrode both Cowher and Colbert upon seeing that Roethlisberger was still available and the Steelers not wanting a repeat of passing on a franchise quarterback, as they had done in the 1983 NFL Draft when they drafted Gabriel Rivera while local product Dan Marino was still available. In Super Bowl XL, he caught five passes for 123 yards and a touchdown in the Steelers' 21-10 win. [86][87], In Week 12 against the Miami Dolphins, Roethlisberger set a Steelers record, completing 85.7% of his passes (18 of 21) as the Steelers beat the Miami Dolphins, 30a feat made all the more remarkable given the weather conditions. With the game scoreless in the fourth quarter, Roethlisberger led a game-winning field goal drive for the only points of the night. Maybe this is silly cherry picking, but its reasonable to throw out the first five weeks on the assumption he just wasnt physically and mentally ready to play. ", "Super Bowl XLIII - Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Arizona Cardinals - February 1st, 2009", "Pittsburgh Steelers at Cincinnati Bengals - September 27th, 2009", "Cleveland Browns at Pittsburgh Steelers - October 18th, 2009", "Roethlisberger hurt as Steelers stunned by Chiefs", "Pittsburgh Steelers at Kansas City Chiefs - November 22nd, 2009", "Was Big Ben's benching after '09 concussion right call? In 22 road games, though, those numbers fell to 7.4, 23:22 and 269. Maddox started, and won, the season opener against the Oakland Raiders and started versus the Baltimore Ravens, but after an ineffective outing and third-quarter injury to Maddox, Roethlisberger stepped in for his first NFL action. The lead grew to 207 before Arizona mounted a comeback. They need to be able to call the plays and move the chains. Benjamin Todd Roethlisberger Sr., nicknamed "Big Ben", is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League for 18 seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers. [349][350], As a result of the unabridged details revealed in Bright's press conference Steelers president Art Rooney II was reported to be "furious". this year, you're going to have to pass if people Ohio residents, Ohio sports betting is live. He finished the game without any touchdowns but had 330 yards passing while throwing three interceptions. 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