BEN ROETHLISBERGER

Benjamin Todd Roethlisberger (born March 2, 1982, in Lima, Ohio, nicknamed Big Ben, is an American football quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Steelers 11th overall in the 2004 NFL Draft. He played college football at Miami University (Oxford, Ohio).

Roethlisberger earned the AP NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year in 2004. He became the youngest Super Bowl-winning quarterback in NFL history, helping lead the Steelers, in only his second professional season, to a 21-10 victory over the Seattle Seahawks in Super Bowl XL at the age of 23. He was named to his first Pro Bowl in 2007. He currently ranks 7th all-time in NFL passer rating (89.4) and yards per attempt (7.86) among QBs with a minimum 1500 career attempts. (via Wikipedia)

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Business briefs

via nypost.com ( 54 Days ago )
Big Ben On the day Time mag azine named Ben Ber nanke its Man of the Year, two senators, Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) and Bernard Sanders (I-Vt.), said they would oppose his renomination as chairman of the Federal Reserve.Debt ceiling The House voted to...

Cheeseburger Served

via gridironexperts.com ( 61 Days ago )
Cheeseburger Served: Browns Beat Steelers Wow, the 1-11 Cleveland Browns shocked the reigning Super Bowl champs (and the football world) with an impressive home win on Thursday night. Ben Roethlisberger played one of the sloppiest games of his career, getting sacked 8 times and misfiring all night. With such a bad offensive line, Big Ben sat in the pocket clenching the ball as [...]

Tuesday, Nov. 24 Player updates

via opensports.com ( 77 Days ago )
Quarterbacks Big Ben expects to play in Week 12 Pittsburgh QB Ben Roethlisberger sustained his fourth concussion since 2006 on Sunday against the Chiefs, but apparently he won’t let that keep him on the bench for Week 12 against Baltim

Projections, Picks & Results Week 11

via gridironexperts.com ( 77 Days ago )
Projections, Picks & Results Week 11 Each Tuesday we get out the old marker and grade all of our fantasy predictions and picks from a full week of NFL action. Fantasy Start’em Sit’em Right on: Start Ben Roethlisberger: 396 passing yards and 3 TDs, Oh! and a concussion and embarrassing loss to Chiefs Start Kurt Warner: Despite playing only half a game due to injury, [...]

BIG BEN’S ACCUSER QUIT HER JOB

via uproxx.com ( 96 Days ago )
So that “concierge” from the Reno Harrah’s that filed a civil lawsuit against Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has quit her job at that hotel, according to sources confirmed by Pro Football Talk. And I understand that said job was not necessarily prefixed by “blow” or “hand.” Yes, we just recycled a joke from three hours ago. The [...]

NFL week 8 open thread

via hotair.com ( 100 Days ago )
The Pittsburgh Steelers have the week off, and the NFL takes its Sunday evening off today as well at the half-way mark of the season. If that means I can’t see Big Ben Roethlisberger and Hines Ward play, it also means that we don’t have to watch Keith Olbermann either … Read the rest »

Senate's climate bill a bit more ambitious

via washingtonpost.com ( 108 Days ago )
Climate legislation took a small step forward late Friday night as Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Chairman Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) issued a version that includes big benefits for farmers, provisions for deficit reduction and a ceiling on carbon prices.

John Mayer and Jennifer Aniston possibly back together

via theblemish.com ( 117 Days ago )
Multiple sources confirm that Jennifer Aniston, the childless, desperate woman with a biological clock so loud that it drowns out Big Ben, and John Mayer, the douchebag fame whore, have reunited. PEOPLE reports: It’s not the first time Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer have reunited after a split, but the couple are simply “enjoying their friendship,” says a source [...]

Stafford and the Lions host Big Ben and the Steelers

via opensports.com ( 126 Days ago )

Kylie Minogue

via funnycrave.com ( 127 Days ago )
As the image of Ben Roethlisberger wearing pink cleats yesterday reminded us, October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Because we’re classy, we’ll refrain from using this opportunity to make jokes about how importants breasts are to what we do here. Instead, let’s just look at some pics of famous breast cancer survivor Kylie Minogue. Related [...]