We can say it was now, but how do we know for sure?" [326], Police sources indicated that Roethlisberger suffered fractures to the jaw and right sinus cavity, as well as a nine-inch laceration to the back of the head, the loss of two teeth, and several chipped teeth. Colts [OC] List of All Starting NFL QBs 40-Yard Dash Times: From Fastest to Slowest This is just for fun. [105] The next week, Roethlisberger threw for 239 yards in the first halfa career-high for one halfand directed the game-winning drive, passing for an eight-yard touchdown to Hines Ward to defeat the Jacksonville Jaguars by a score of 2621. Roethlisberger also matched his career high in passing touchdowns with 32, as well as posting a passer rating of 103.3, the second highest of his career. Also factoring against It was the Steelers first season missing the playoffs since 2009 and their first with a non-winning record since 2006. 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[261] In Week 13 against the Washington Football Team, Roethlisberger threw for 305 yards, two touchdowns and an interception during the 2317 loss. [235] He passed John Elway for seventh-most passing yards in NFL history. [209][210] For his effort against the Chiefs, he earned AFC Offensive Player of the Week. He was third in converting red-zone passes into TDs. [13], After starting the season with a loss to the Iowa Hawkeyes, Roethlisberger led the Miami RedHawks to an unbeaten record in the MAC, 12 consecutive wins, a #10 ranking in the Associated Press poll, and a 4928 victory over Louisville in the 2003 GMAC Bowl. [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. Sad Ben Roethlisberger on the . Roethlisberger also lagged in scoring efficiency, converting a TD every 4.7 of his red-zone passing attempts (13th best). [364] At the 2006 Grammy Awards, one week after Pittsburgh won Super Bowl XL, Roethlisberger introduced Kelly Clarkson. It was a lost year for Roethlisberger after the motorcycle crash and the additional concussion he received in Week 7 at Atlanta. He did not finish the game, as his throwing hand was injured. Hes a reliable source of 100-to-200 yards and two touchdowns on the ground each year. . In overtime, Roethlisberger led the Steelers down the field and put them in position for the game-winning field goal, a 33-yard attempt that was made by Jeff Reed, sending the Steelers into the AFC Championship for the fourth time in 10 years. 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). Roethlisberger threw for 379 yards and three touchdowns on the way to a Steelers win and an AFC Offensive Player of the Week award;[201] his 379 passing yards were the most by a quarterback in relief since Don Strock threw for 403 yards for the Miami Dolphins against the San Diego Chargers in the Epic in Miami playoff game in 1982. 40-Yard Dash; Bench Press; Vertical Jump; Broad Jump; 20-Yard Shuttle; Dynasty . Last season was easily Roethlisberger's finest statistically as he tied Drew Brees for the league lead in passing yards and matched a career-high 32 touchdowns. Its like watching a semi truck try to race a Camaroit aint happening. 1 song in America, and the first iPhone wouldn't be . With three 4,000-yard seasons in the last five seasons, Roethlisberger is one of the league's most reliable quarterbacks on a year-to-year basis, but modest touchdown totals have limited his fantasy upside. Roethlisberger's number being retired was the first time in 34 years Miami retired a football jersey number. [157] On the injury, Roethlisberger said, "It was one of the most painful things I ever felt. Second off, I'm pretty content with where I'm at."[275]. During the game, it was clear that Roethlisberger was still showing signs of the injury due to him limping between plays. Roethlisberger did not play quarterback until his senior year, giving way to the coach's son, Ryan Hite. 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. His accuracy is slightly below average, 15.7 percent poor throws. In many parts of the field, players sunk several inches with each step. Now, he supposedly ran the 40-yard dash in 4.92 seconds at the combine, but we all know thats BS. [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. [82], In Week 1 against the Cleveland Browns, Roethlisberger threw four touchdown passes in a game for the first time in his NFL career as he led the Steelers to a win in the debut of new Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin. The Steelers pass defense was mediocre last year, and no help for the secondary came in the draft. [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. Put simply, Archie could run, and Eli and Peyton can not. All Rights Reserved. [11] Against Hawaii, he broke school records for attempts, completions, and yardage, when he went 40 of 53 for 452 yards and three touchdowns in the 5251 loss. Watch Diontae Johnson at the NFL football scouting combine in March 2019. . He led the league in Yards Per Attempt with an 8.90, and finished third in passer rating behind Peyton Manning and Carson Palmer with a 98.6. 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. 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. [149] In Week 5 against the Tennessee Titans, Roethlisberger threw five touchdown passes for the second time in his career. Caesars Sportsbook Massachusetts Promo Code, Teresa Varley of the Steelers' official site, If you are looking to play at FanDuel Sportsbook, you can redeem the, New players enjoy taking advantage of the, Sports bettors can get a second chance bet at BetRivers, just redeem the, More second chance bets are available with the. [239] In a Week 12 loss to the Denver Broncos, he passed for a season-high 462 yards, one touchdown, and two interceptions. [305], In October 2014, Roethlisberger and his wife donated $1 million to his alma mater, Miami University, for an indoor sports center. [139], In Week 17 against the Cleveland Browns, the Steelers clinched the AFC North and the #2 seed in the AFC playoffs. The same is true in the red zone. [336] According to the lawsuit, the woman obtained hospital treatment after the incident. Roethlisberger has said "Go ahead and be the best athlete you can possibly be, and see if you can be a better Christian. Big Ben is a big boy. Also the starting receivers are good. [52], In the Divisional Round of the playoffs against the New York Jets, Roethlisberger threw two interceptions. [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. Antonio Brown remains one of the best INRs in the game, but Le'Veon Bell had his own issues staying healthy last season, Martavis Bryant will miss the entire season due to suspension and long-time tight end Heath Miller has retired. George W. Bush was still in his first term as president, Usher's "Yeah!" was the No. Roethlisberger led the Steelers to a second Super Bowl title in four seasons as they defeated the Arizona Cardinals in Super Bowl XLIII, 2723, after completing a game-winning touchdown pass to Santonio Holmes with 35 seconds left in the game. [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. 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. [308][309] He is of part Swiss descent; his surname, Roethlisberger (Swiss-German spelling: Rthlisberger), is of Swiss origin, with roots in Geissbhl, a farming hamlet in the municipality of Lauperswil, Switzerland. Roethlisberger walked with the other graduates at the commencement ceremony, with his parents, grandmother, and wife Ashley in attendance. They did take Wisconsin Guard Kraig Urbik 79th overall. 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. goal line. He wasnt. Roethlisberger passed for 302 yards and 2 touchdowns in the game. Get the latest stats for Ben Roethlisberger for 2022 and previous seasons. He has managed to sneak more than 1,200 yards on the ground, but were guessing most of that is with a defender riding him piggy-back style. He was near-perfect on the night, completing 14 of 17 passes for 226 yards and two touchdowns. 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. 4.75 seconds What is Devin Hester's 40 yard dash time? Michael Vick posted a ridiculous 4.33 40-yard dash out of Virginia Tech. Roethlisberger finished with 280 yards passing on just 21 attempts for a career-high 13.33 YPA (min. James Conner may help the transition, returning to lead the Pittsburgh backfield after he took over for holdout Le'Veon Bell last year. [242], Roethlisberger led the league in passing yards (5,129) for the second time in his career. 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. Since 2011, Brown sucked up 26.6 percent of Pittsburgh's targets and accounted for 31.0 percent of the team's receiving touchdowns. We beat the market last year on Roethlisberger, 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. [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. Roethlisberger finished 21 of 41 for 214 yards and two interceptions. 1 receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster should bounce back after being victimized last season by injury and Big Ben's truly awful replacements. 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. Roethlisberger led the NFL with a 10.26 YPA on first-down passes. In 20 home games in that time, Roethlisberger posted 8.7 YPA, 59:16 TD:INT and 339 yards per game. The victory marked the first time in playoff history that a sixth-seeded NFL playoff team defeated the top-seeded team. Quickstep/Part-Time Lover 8 7 8 Trygg 3 Samba/Fantasy 9 8 8 Trygg 4 Copyright 2023 GDC Media Limited, licensed to GDC America Inc and sub-licensed to Roto Sports Inc. All Rights Reserved. [310][311] His younger sister, Carlee Roethlisberger, played basketball for the University of Oklahoma. Well, unless hes trying to run the ball that is. Eighty-seven. Deep Throw to Antonio Brown: 2011 . [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. 10 attempts) 84 (includes four playoff games), Most games with a perfect passer rating 4, Most games with 40+ pass attempts 52 (includes five playoff games), Most games with 20+ completions 119 (includes nine playoff games), Most games with 30+ completions 22 (includes two playoff games), Longest tenure by a quarterback to spend his career with a single team in NFL history 18 seasons, Highest completion percentage 67.1% (2014), Highest touchdown pass percentage 7.92% (2007), Most 400+ yard passing games 2 (2009, 2014, 2018), Most 500+ yard passing games 1 (2009, 2014, 2017), Most 3+ TD passing games 5 (2007, 2009, 2018), (Tie) Most 4+ TD passing games 3 (2007), Lowest interception percentage 1.29% (2010; 5 INTs on 389 attempts), Fewest interceptions (Min. The Steelers also signed Eric Ebron to team with Vance McDonald at tight end, while a committee backfield is led by James Conner, who averaged 4.9 yards per touch and scored six touchdowns in the first eight weeks of last season before injuries destroyed his second half. He passed for 278 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception to earn AFC Offensive Player of the Week. [62], The Steelers won Super Bowl XL 2110 over the Seattle Seahawks in Detroit on February 5. His 4,952 yards were tied for most on the season with Drew Brees, but Roethlisberger reached the mark with fewer completions. He has a bit of an attitude at times and plays with intensity, especially when the chips are down. The remaining examination was "normal". The game-tying touchdown came on a 2nd and 10 with 3:47 remaining in regulation, in which Big Ben made a vintage play eluding pass rushers before connecting with Jerricho Cotchery on a 31-yard pass. 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