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Ben Roethlisberger’s Jekyll-and-Hyde Act May Spell Playoff Trouble for Steelers

January 7, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is an NFL superstar. An elite player at football's most important position. A two-time Super Bowl champion who has already done exactly what the Steelers are trying to do in 2015—win football's biggest game as a No. 6 seed in the playoffs.
However, this season Roethlisberger has also been a quarterback prone to turning the ball over. A signal-caller prone to making the sorts of ill-advised throws that make coaches and fans alike cringe.
And if that Ben Roethlisberger shows up at Paul Brown Stadium Saturday against the Cincinnati Bengals, the Steelers' postseason run may be over before it starts.
Over the past month or so, as the Steelers made a push toward the playoffs, Pittsburgh has generated a lot of press as the team in the AFC no one wants to play. In fact, a few weeks ago Brian Billick of NFL Network went so far as to quip that the New England Patriots' Week 16 loss to the New York Jets was a good thing for t...

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