Tag: "Pittsburgh Steelers"

Roethlisberger suspension down to four games
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Roethlisberger suspension down to four games

Jason La Canfora of NFL Network that the suspension for Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger has been reduced from six game to four. Apparently, Roger Goodell was sufficiently pleased by Ben’s progress as a human being and doesn’t think he’s going to rape anyone any time soon. “Roethlisberger’s suspension is 4 games. He has left [...]

Goodell to reduce Roethlisberger’s suspension tomorrow?
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Goodell to reduce Roethlisberger’s suspension tomorrow?

Friday is a big day for the Pittsburgh Steelers, their fans, and fantasy owners who selected Ben Roethlisberger in the 12th round of their fantasy drafts to back-up Brett Favre.  Roethlisberger, his attorney David Cornwell, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, and team president Arthur J. Rooney will be meeting in New York to determine how many [...]

Ref kind of admits he blew the Super Bowl for the Seahawks
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Ref kind of admits he blew the Super Bowl for the Seahawks

In Super Bowl XL, the Pittsburgh Steelers knocked off the Seattle Seahawks in what was one of the worst Super Bowls of all time. The game was relatively close at 21-10, but in general, it stunk. It was awful because the Steelers weren’t all that great and their QB Ben Roethlisberger had a horrific, rape-like [...]

Did Big Ben urinate on a golf course?
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Did Big Ben urinate on a golf course?

This really wouldn’t be a big deal at all if Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger wasn’t already in so much hot water with the NFL. There was a report that Big Ben was accused of urinating on a golf course, but it seems now that he was falsely identified by the woman who called to [...]

Ochocinco calls Steelers girls
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Ochocinco calls Steelers girls

We admit it. We love Chad Johnson. Or Chad OchoCinco or whatever the hell he wants to be known as. We think he’s hysterical and he got another laugh out of us after his recent appearance on Good Day New York on Fox 5. Ocho was on the show to promote his new reality show [...]

Colon to miss entire 2010 season
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Colon to miss entire 2010 season

This isn’t good for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Their offensive line essentially stinks and they can’t afford to lose anyone. Especially if it’s their best lineman. Well, that’s what happened when Willie Colon went down with a busted Achilles. Now, Jason La Canfora tweets that he’ll undergo surgery on Wednesday to repair it and he’ll miss [...]

Ward calls out Roethlisberger
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Ward calls out Roethlisberger

Pittsburgh Steelers WR Hines Ward recently went on NFL Network’s “Total Access” and discussed the situation regarding QB Ben Roethlisberger. He said he wanted Ben to address his teammates, which hasn’t happened as of yet. “A lot of players really don’t know the situation, other than what we hear in the news or the media,” [...]

Roethlisberger cleared to practice with Steelers
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Roethlisberger cleared to practice with Steelers

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has advised the Pittsburgh Steelers and quarterback Ben Roethlisberger that they can begin practicing with one another again at next week’s OTAs. PHOTO CAPTION: A smile that could rape your heart Big Ben has completed behavioral evaluation, which included putting him in real-life situations.  They locked him in a room with [...]

Brett Favre has ankle surgery, getting ready to play
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Brett Favre has ankle surgery, getting ready to play

According to Chris Mortensen, Brett Favre underwent ankle surgery Friday morning in Gulf Breeze, Florida.  The procedure was performed by Dr. James Andrews and all signs point to a Brett Favre return. During the past two offseasons, it seemed that Brett Favre would never step foot on an NFL playing surface again.  Fool us once, [...]

Art Rooney responds to fans anger at Ben Roethlisberger
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Art Rooney responds to fans anger at Ben Roethlisberger

Pittsburgh Steelers president Art Rooney II has surely heard and felt the ire of the fans regarding the behavior QB Ben Roethlisberger. We’d even wager a guess that he’s lost a wink or two of sleep on how to handle the situation. As such, Rooney took it upon himself to send out letters on Steelers [...]

Sweed suffers Achilles tendon injury
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Sweed suffers Achilles tendon injury

The awful news continues for Pittsburgh Steelers WR Limas Sweed. On the final day of minicamp practices, it appears that the former University of Texas star has suffered a serious Achilles tendon injury, according to head coach Mike Tomlin. If it’s a ruptured Achilles, he will probably miss all of the 2010 season. Sweed was [...]

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According to Eminem, Roethlisberger is “Despicable”

Grammy Award winning rap artist Eminem delivered some shout outs to Pittsburgh Steeler Ben Roethlisberger in his new song “Despicable.” The 37-year old, white rapper says of the quarterback, “I’d rather turn this club into a bar room brawl. Get as rowdy as Roethlisberger in a bathroom stall.” Can anyone see the irony here?  Eminem [...]

Cardinals add Alan Faneca to their O-line
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Cardinals add Alan Faneca to their O-line

The Arizona Cardinals have signed recently let-go free agent Alan Faneca to a one-year, $2.5 million contract, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, and also according to the contract that was signed than forwarded to the NFL office. PHOTO CAPTION: Alan Faneca is a natural B-cup Faneca has played in 190 NFL games and gives the [...]

Tomczak rocks wife’s party
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Tomczak rocks wife’s party

Former Pittsburgh Steelers and Chicago Bears QB Mike Tomczak was arrested Monday afternoon in a civil dispute, according to WXPI in Pittsburgh. The Bell Acres police chief said that “Mike lunged at his wife, grabbed her and stepped on her foot.” Sounds like a regular ol’ Monday afternoon! We don’t know much more than that. [...]

Roethlisberger won’t appeal suspension, says he’ll change
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Roethlisberger won’t appeal suspension, says he’ll change

Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger has probably been doing a lot of apologizing lately. He’ll probably have more to do in the future. But Roethlisberger said (when we say “said,” we mean a PR person wrote them up and got them approved) today that he won’t appeal his 4-6 game suspension imposed by Roger Goodell. [...]

Raiders talking to Steelers about Roethlisberger?
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Raiders talking to Steelers about Roethlisberger?

Jason La Canfora of NFL Network reports that the Oakland Raiders have been in talks with the Pittsburgh Steelers about the services of rapist QB Ben Roethlisberger. “Steelers have been in contact w/ Raiders regarding Big Ben trade. Might be only real option. More on NFLN and NFL.com,” he tweets. The Raiders might be the [...]

Roethlisberger gets 4-6 game suspension
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Roethlisberger gets 4-6 game suspension

According to ESPN’s Chris Mortensen and Adam Schefter, Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger will be getting a 4-6 game suspension. It’s a conditional suspension that will be dependent on Roethlisberger’s behavior and compliance with evaluators. Supposedly, the Steelers were bracing for a possible eight-game suspension, so this is a bit of a relief. But this [...]

Steelers trade for Byron Leftwich
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Steelers trade for Byron Leftwich

The Pittsburgh Steelers are pretty well aware that they won’t have their QB Ben Roethlisberger around for a couple games at the start of the season. The NFL has made it pretty clear that they look down upon people who run around raping girls. While they have Dennis Dixon on the roster and he might [...]

Roethlisberger to be suspended this week?
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Roethlisberger to be suspended this week?

Sources tell Jason Cole of Yahoo! Sports that Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger is expected to be given a suspension on Monday or Tuesday of this week. While we don’t know for sure, the suspension is expected to be between 2-4 games. “Ben understands where this is going and he knows there’s punishment he’ll have [...]

Steelers won’t trade Roethlisberger?
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Steelers won’t trade Roethlisberger?

A source tells Len Pasquerelli of ESPN.com that the Pittsburgh Steelers will not trade QB Ben Roethlisberger as long as he “toes the straight and narrow.” (Don’t bother clicking that link, it’s ESPN Insider stuff that no one in their right mind should pay for.) We think this includes not raping girls anymore. Pasquerelli says [...]

Cop in Roethlisberger case resigns
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Cop in Roethlisberger case resigns

Milledgeville, GA police sergeant Jerry Blash has resigned after he admitted that he referred to Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger’s accuser as “a f*cking bitch.” This was the officer that took her initial complaint. Now, drunk or not, it can’t be fun to tell the authorities that you just got raped (actually getting raped is [...]

Witness statement sounds bad for Roethlisberger
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Witness statement sounds bad for Roethlisberger

Boy, this looks really bad for Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger. Yes, he’s lucky that there won’t be any criminal charges filed, but TheSmokingGun.com posted some relevant hand-written statements that the 20-year girl from Milledgeville, GA gave to police and it sounds pretty bad.

Attorney says he investigated yet another Roethlisberger incident
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Attorney says he investigated yet another Roethlisberger incident

Boston-based attorney Harry Manion went on WEEI recently and said that he was actually involved in another Las Vegas incident regarding Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger. Jesus, when does it stop? This should be taken for what it is though, and the bottom line is that no charges were ever pursued.

Bradshaw and Roethlisberger aren’t friends
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Bradshaw and Roethlisberger aren’t friends

Terry Bradshaw won four Super Bowls as the QB of the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1970′s. Ben Roethlisberger won two Super Bowls as the QB of the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2000′s. Hooray for everyone, right? Match made in heaven! Not so, it seems that the two of them don’t like each other at all. [...]

Roethlisberger avoids charges in latest assault
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Roethlisberger avoids charges in latest assault

The rumors were right, Big Ben has managed to get himself out of trouble once again. District Attorney Fred Bright announced today that he will not be filing any charges against the Steelers’ QB after a Georgia college student recently accused Ben of sexually assaulting her at a nightclub. “We are not condoning Mr. Roethlisberger’s [...]