PLAYERS:
Ben Roethlisberger,
Mike Tomlin
TEAMS: Pittsburgh Steelers, Cleveland Browns, Kansas City Chiefs
TEAMS: Pittsburgh Steelers, Cleveland Browns, Kansas City Chiefs
According to several in the Pittsburgh media, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has ditched his sling and it is hard to tell that he is even injured.
Roethlisberger will not play this week against the Cleveland Browns after suffering a dislocated rib and a sprained right SC joint in the win over the Kansas City Chiefs, but head coach Mike Tomlin had some encouraging words about his quarterback on Tuesday.
"He had additional tests done today," Tomlin said Tuesday. "All things are very positive in terms of where he is. We are encouraged about his status."
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