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When you think of Ben Roethlisberger what’s the first thing that comes to mind? The Steelers starting Quarterback of course, but a close second is the inevitable “he holds onto the ball”. The latter is one of the things that Art Rooney II would probably like to change when he made the comments a couple weeks ago about Ben needing to tweak his game a little bit. Things got blown out of proportion with everybody saying that the Steelers front office wants to change Ben.The word “change” can be taken out of context though. Tweak his game, sure but not completely overhaul and change who Ben is. Roethlisberger isn’t broken so there’s no need to fix him. There’s certainly nothing wrong though with trying to find way to prolong the career of the Steelers largest investment in the history of franchise(in terms of player contracts). While Ben is certainly not over the hill in NFL years, just finishing his 8th season, he’s not exactly a ro...
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