He'll retire from the NFL ranking fifth all-time in passing yards (64,088) and completions (5,440) and eighth in touchdown passes (418). [228], On December 19, 2017, Roethlisberger was named to his fourth consecutive and sixth career Pro Bowl along with his star receiver Antonio Brown and three of his starting offensive lineman among others. Look at his season without that and its not bad by any measure and serviceable by fantasy standards (a 23-TD pass pace). [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. [49] The next game, the Steelers defeated the also previously undefeated Philadelphia Eagles 273, with Roethlisberger going 11 of 18 for 183 yards, with two touchdowns and one interception. 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. He threw a go-ahead touchdown pass to Hines Ward with 1:56 remaining, only to have the Raiders answer back with a winning touchdown with nine seconds left. Read More February . [313] He and his wife have three children, Ben Jr., Baylee, and Bodie. [200] However, early in the first quarter, Landry Jones sprained his left ankle, resulting in Roethlisberger entering the game in relief for only the second time in his career. Rookie Santonio Holmes will need to have a quick impact, which has been the pattern with all recent Steelers No. With the victory, Roethlisberger, at 23 years old, became the youngest quarterback to win the Super Bowl, a record previously held by Tom Brady of the New England Patriots. Despite his injury, Mike Tomlin and the coaching staff believed Roethlisberger gave them their best chance at victory. Tom Brady is another quarterback on this list who will almost certainly find himself in the Hall of Fame one day, in spite of apparently wearing concrete cleats on the field every game. [261] In Week 13 against the Washington Football Team, Roethlisberger threw for 305 yards, two touchdowns and an interception during the 2317 loss. With two minutes remaining in the game, Roethlsiberger faced a 3rd and 6. Instead of getting a needed rest (according to the established, neurological opinion), Big Ben proceeded to throw seven more picks the next two weeks. But without rushing yards to pad his stats, and likely far fewer attempts than the last time we saw him, Roethlisberger is now probably more QB2 than QB1. Wanna watch something funny? 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[254] In Week 9 against the Dallas Cowboys, Roethlisberger threw for 306 yards and three touchdowns during the 2419 win. 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. To that end, the Steelers drafted guard David DeCastro and tackle Mike Adams with their first two picks, respectively, at last giving the team a talented offensive line nucleus alongside tackle Marcus Gilbert and center Maurkice Pouncey. [202] On November 29, Roethlisberger threw for 456 yards against the Seattle Seahawks, but he also threw two interceptions, and the Seahawks took a 3930 win. [36] Roethlisberger was being interviewed live on ESPN by Suzy Kolber when he received the phone call from Cowher, confirming his selection before it was officially announced by Paul Tagliabue. His bench press reps and 33.5-inch vertical leap were also below average. [175] This would also be the first time they missed the playoffs in back-to-back seasons since 1999 and the first time under Mike Tomlin. 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. Colts [OC] List of All Starting NFL QBs 40-Yard Dash Times: From Fastest to Slowest This is just for fun. But the Steelers addressed that issue by drafting Rashard Mendenhall, who is built for goalline duty. so you cant worry too much about that alone He nearly single-handedly took the Dolphins to 10 playoffs during his 17-year stint, even going so far as to help them lose a Super Bowl. [199] Due to this injury, he did not start the following week against the Cleveland Browns, although he was listed as active for the game. And the attempts were below average (17th overall). [44][45], As a rookie, he went 130 in the regular season (141 including playoffs) as a starting quarterback, helping the Steelers become the first AFC team to have 15 wins (21 under Maddox [first two and last game], 130 under Roethlisberger) in a single regular season, surpassing former Steeler Mike Kruczek for the record for the best start by a rookie (60) and exceeding the mark for total wins as a rookie, set by Chris Chandler and Joe Ferguson. An emergency-room doctor and two nurses examined her and noted in their report a "superficial laceration and bruising and slight bleeding in the genital area", but could not say if trauma or assault was the cause. However, his 60 QB rating on those tosses (nine picks) was better than only Kyle Ortons and Marc Bulgers among 2008 qualifiers. After one of the game's punts, the ball infamously stood straight up, stuck in the ground upon impact. [54] The Steelers lost the game to the eventual Super Bowl champions, the New England Patriots, by a score of 4127. [317] In May 2006, Roethlisberger and his family traveled to Switzerland for a week. ranking him 11th overall at the position. He did not finish the game, as his throwing hand was injured. season only) 51 (from 2004 to 2008), Highest completion percentage, rookie season 66.4% (2004), Highest single-game completion percentage, rookie season (min. Though he did convert eight third-down situations in the game to help the Steelers win, none of them was bigger than his 37-yard pass to Super Bowl XL MVP Hines Ward on a third-and-28 that set up the Steelers' first touchdown (a one-yard quarterback sneak by Roethlisberger on third and goal). 20 attempts)", "Steelers' Roethlisberger a perfect fit for Super Bowl XL", "Roethlisberger solid in relief, Steelers rout Browns 309", "Ben Roethlisberger sets record with second six-TD game", "Ben Roethlisberger Sets NFL Record with 12 Touchdown Passes in 2-Game Span", "Big Ben first QB to post three 500-yard games", "Ben Roethlisberger joined an elite club in Week 10 but could make history soon enough", "Steelers' Ben Roethlisberger sets NFL playoff passing record in wild-card playoff loss to Browns", "NFL Pass Attempts Single Game Playoffs Leaders", "Pittsburgh Steelers Career Passing Leaders", "Ben Roethlisberger passes Terry Bradshaw's Steelers record", "Dolphins Edge Steelers in Snowy Pittsburgh", "Ben Roethlisberger: Biggest Plays and Moments in the Pittsburgh Steelers' Quarterback's Hall of Fame Career", "Juju Smith-Schuster Becomes Newest Member Of This Exclusive NFL Club After 97-Yard Touchdown", "Which NFL QB has had the longest tenure playing for just one team? [237] In Week 10 against the Carolina Panthers, Roethlisberger had more touchdowns than incompletions on a statline of 22-of-25 for 328 yards and five touchdowns in his NFL-record fourth game with a perfect quarterback rating. Byron Leftwich took over in the fourth quarter when Roethlisberger was on the sideline with a shoulder injury. For years Big Ben held the crown for the biggest signal-caller in the league at 240 lbs. Even so, he is a good bet to miss a game or two this season. At 6-5, 241, Big Ben is still arguably the hardest quarterback to bring down inside the pocket, and his strong arm contributed to a league-high 15 completions of 40-plus yards. When healthy, Roethlisberger is still the prototype fora modern pocket passer, using his size to shrug off sacks while he waits for routes to develop and then delivering one of the best deep balls in the league. WATCH: Ben Roethlisberger NFL Combine Highlights Check out Ben Roethlisberger's highlights from the 2004 NFL Scouting Combine. At the. Big Ben knows it's time, Steelers fans know it's time, and the Steelers themselves know it's time. A second lawsuit filed by a Harrah's employee related to an incident involving Roethlisberger four days earlier showed that Roethlisberger was friends with a Harrah's executive overseeing northern Nevada. Roethlisberger announced Thursday via his. [80] The following week, Baltimore eliminated Pittsburgh from the playoffs. The hope is that rookie fourth-round pick Martavis Bryant (6-foot-4, 211 pounds) might provide Pittsburgh with an upgrade in the red zone, but Bryant is a question mark due to drops and work ethic concerns. those who listened and drafted him at that spot. [121], On a frigid Thursday night in Cleveland in Week 14, Roethlisberger was sacked 8 times and did not lead a touchdown drive in his first career loss to Cleveland, ending a perfect 100 record against the rival Browns. The Steelers trailed, 213, in the second quarter before Roethlisberger completed a touchdown pass to Hines Ward to make it 2110 at halftime. If it's not obvious, health is the biggest factor for the offense, and especially for the 38-year-old Roethlisberger, who is expected to be ready for the season opener. In a Week 9 rematch of the 2005 AFC Championship against the Denver Broncos, Roethlisberger threw for a career-high 433 yards but had three of the six Steelers turnovers in a 3120 loss. With the win, the Steelers clinched a playoff berth and the AFC North title. [319][320], On June 12, 2006, Roethlisberger was in a motorcycle accident near downtown Pittsburgh, in which he was not wearing his helmet. [58] The Bengals' backup quarterback, Jon Kitna, came in and led the Bengals to leads of 100 and 177. Roethlisberger completed 21 of 29 passes for 275 yards and threw two touchdown passes and scored one touchdown himself on a four-yard play-action bootleg. [263][264] Against the Cleveland Browns in the Wild Card Round, Roethlisberger completed 47 passes off 68 attempts, for 501 yards and four touchdowns, but threw four interceptions in a 4837 loss. Moreover, new offensive coordinator Todd Haley calls a pass-heavy game when he trusts his quarterback, and targets like Mike Wallace, Antonio Brown, Heath Miller, Emmanuel Sanders and Chris Rainey should be sufficient for Roethlisberger to pull off a strong year. [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. [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. Roethlisberger still throws a great deep ball and has a great duo in Le'Veon Bell and Antonio Brown to exploit it. After Kitna failed to produce, the Steelers took advantage by taking the next 24 straight points, and the win, in a 3117 victory in Cincinnati. They need to be able to call the plays and move the chains. [294][295], On October 11, 2012, he passed Terry Bradshaw for most passing yards for a Steelers quarterback. Most accurate experts for Ben Roethlisberger; T-1. How do Ben Roethlisberger's measurables compare to other quarterbacks? [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. [67] In Week 3, Roethlisberger completed fewer than half of his passes for three interceptions and no touchdowns in a 2820 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals. 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. Roethlisberger did not play quarterback until his senior year, giving way to the coach's son, Ryan Hite. He's expected to be ready for the start of training camp, however. Make sure there are no lingering effects of his June motorcycle accident before turning to Roethlisberger on draft day. [325][328], The most serious injuries to Roethlisberger were a broken upper and lower jaw and a broken nose. [102] In a 156 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 3, Roethlisberger was sacked eight times, fumbled twice, threw one interception, and was called for a safety in the fourth quarter. The team's two leading receivers, Brown (101 receptions) and Bell (85) are elite at their respective positions, basically uncoverable, and the line should again keep heat off the quarterback (3.6 percent sack rate, 3rd). He led his fifth game-winning drive of the season, capping a drive with a Jerome Bettis touchdown run for a 3330 victory. [225] His performance in Week 14 earned him AFC Offensive Player of the Week. area of the nightclub, encouraged them to take shots of alcohol before Anthony Barravecchio an off-duty Coraopolis, Pennsylvania policeman, undercover DEA narcotics officer at Pittsburgh International Airport, and one of Roethlisberger's bodyguards[342][343] claimed he led her down a hallway and left. Now, he supposedly ran the 40-yard dash in 4.92 seconds at the combine, but we all know thats BS. Roethlisberger did not have a valid Pennsylvania motorcycle license at the time of the accident, only a temporary permit that he had obtained after moving to Pittsburgh that had expired in March. Despite the three game win streak to end the season, the Steelers did not make the playoffs after tie-breakers eliminated them. He passed for 503 yards, three touchdowns, and had no turnovers. 10 attempts/game) 5 (2010), Most passing yards 522 (Completed 40 of 49 passes for 522 yards and 6 touchdowns on October 26, 2014, against the, Most pass completions 44 (Completed 44 of 66 passes for 506 yards on December 10, 2017, against the, (Tie) Most consecutive passes completed, single game 15 (Completed 15 straight on November 26, 2007, against the, Highest completion percentage, game (min. The next day, he released a statement apologizing for concerning friends, family, all his fans, and the Steelers organization, and in which he also stated, "If I ever ride again, it certainly will be with a helmet. The Steelers lost 4138 in Roethlisberger's only other matchup against Atlanta in 2006, and he was suspended for the Steelers 159 overtime victory against the Falcons in 2010. With the game scoreless in the fourth quarter, Roethlisberger led a game-winning field goal drive for the only points of the night. Roethlisberger threw for 197 yards and recorded a game-saving tackle on Colts' defensive back Nick Harper, who had just recovered a Jerome Bettis fumble with less than two minutes left in the game. Watch Diontae Johnson at the NFL football scouting combine in March 2019. [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". After falling behind, 2817, in the fourth quarter, Roethlisberger threw a 25-yard touchdown pass to Mike Wallace, and then pitched the ball to Antwaan Randle El on an option run for the two-point conversion to make it 2825. 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. [170], Roethlisberger threw for 4,261 yards and 28 touchdowns in 16 games in 2013 as the Steelers finished the season with an 88 record. One interception was returned for a touchdown, and the other was thrown with 2:03 left in the fourth quarter, which set up a potential game-winning field goal by Jets kicker Doug Brien. Expect Arians to open up the offense and for new coach Mike Tomlin, a defensive specialist, to be hands-off unless the Steelers start losing. In that same span hes averaged 33.1 pass attempts per game with a touchdown percentage right around 4.8. video Rapid Reps: Steelers offseason National media members discuss the Steelers heading into key offseason events video Colbert on final Combine as Steelers GM Roethlisberger was replaced by Charlie Batch, and the Steelers went on to lose 4138 in overtime. In five of those 11 games, he surpassed 100 yards receiving. Although the Jaguars had the #1 passing defense in 2017, Roethlisberger finished with a playoff career-high 469 passing yards, five touchdowns, and an interception, but the Steelers lost 4245. 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. A full 28 percent of Roethlisbergers total attempts were 11-to-20 yards from scrimmage, second highest to JaMarcus Russell. [13][14], Roethlisberger's second season as the RedHawks starter was marked with a 75 record once again. 4.75 seconds What is Devin Hester's 40 yard dash time? [191] Roethlisberger went 26 for 38 for 351 yards, one touchdown pass and one interception during a 2821 loss against the New England Patriots to kick off the 2015 NFL season. This came home to roost against better defenses in the playoffs when Roethlisberger threw two picks against the Jets and three against the Patriots. Roethlisberger also lagged in scoring efficiency, converting a TD every 4.7 of his red-zone passing attempts (13th best). [253] With the victory, he helped lead the Steelers to their first 40 start since 1979. During the game, Roethlisberger broke Mike Webster's record for the most games played with the Steelers with 221 games. Brien missed the kick as time expired (his second missed kick in the last two minutes of the game), forcing the game into overtime. [360][361] A Findlay, Ohio, restaurant named Tony's and an Oxford, Ohio, restaurant named Brick Street also sell "Roethlisburger" sandwiches. [265] Roethlisberger's 47 pass competitions set an NFL record for most completions in a game (passing Drew Bledsoe and Jared Goff's record of 45 passes)[266] while also throwing for the second most passing yards ever in a playoff game. That large number of red-zone passing attempts was likely an anomaly, however, as he attempted an average of just 67 per year in the four previous seasons. [151] Roethlisberger beat the Tom Brady-led Patriots for the first time in seven years in Week 8, completing 36 of 50 passes for 365 yards and 2 touchdowns. 20 attempts) 85.7% (Completed 18 out of 21 attempts on November 26, 2007, against the Miami Dolphins), Most touchdown passes, game 6 (Threw six TD passes against the, Highest completion percentage (Min. 1 receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster should bounce back after being victimized last season by injury and Big Ben's truly awful replacements. The Steelers led, 100, and went into halftime up, 177. Hines Ward isnt getting better, for sure. Roethlisberger is back for his 18th season, but at 39 he doesn't appear to have much left in his arm. Roethlisberger topped 5,000 yards last season for the first time in his career, leading the league in passing yards and throwing a career-high 34 touchdowns. Roethlisberger (pectoral/shoulder) was a full participant in Thursday's practice. But Pittsburgh could not sustain drives all season because it called on Roethlisberger to climb out of too many third-and-longs due to a decidedly mediocre running game (12th overall in yards per carry). running a 4.49-second 40-yard dash. [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. Check out the latest news below for more on his current fantasy value. Roethlisberger led the league in downfield attempts last season, throwing 83 passes of more than 20 yards. [19][20] He finished his 2003 season with a conference-leading 343 completions, 4,486 passing yards, and 37 passing touchdowns, breaking school single-season records in all three categories. As Roethlisberger stumbled around on a bad ankle, and the Steelers watched their playoff run end at the hands of Tim Tebow, the team evidently recognized that keeping Roethlisberger healthy for once would perhaps be a useful outcome. Roethlisberger has averaged about 278.8 yards passing per game the last two years, a figure that would translate to roughly 4,460 yards over 16 games. [185][186], The Steelers had an 115 record and finished first in the AFC North. [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. 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. [68], In Week 5 against the San Diego Chargers, Roethlisberger looked sharp throughout the first half, leading three scoring drives. A safer pocket for Roethlisberger is far from guaranteed, though, because those rookies on the offensive line might not yield immediate returns, and in any event, he tends to scramble around to buy extra time, often trading big plays for some extra sacks. [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. [72], On October 29 against the Oakland Raiders, Roethlisberger threw four interceptions in a 2013 upset loss. [178] On October 26, 2014, against the Indianapolis Colts, Roethlisberger completed 40 of 49 passes for a career-high 522 yards and six touchdowns as the Steelers defeated the Indianapolis Colts 5134. [79] In Week 15, Roethlisberger threw for 140 yards and a touchdown in a 373 rout of the Carolina Panthers. 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