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Ben Roethlisberger Injury: Steelers QB Reportedly Sprained Ankle at Practice

August 5, 2012   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Stop me if you've heard this one before: Ben Roethlisberger is injured. 
According to Jim Corbett of USA Today, Roethlisberger sprained his left ankle on a scoring toss in practice Saturday. 
"It was my bad ankle," Roethlisberger told the USA Today
After throwing a nice, 20-yard touchdown strike to receiver Emmanuel Sanders, an offensive lineman reportedly stepped on Roethlisberger's foot and tweaked his ankle. 
He limped off the field under his own power and quickly got the ankle covered in ice. 
We've become accustomed to Roethlisberger injury problems as of late. Down the stretch last season, Big Ben was hampered by a nagging ankle injury that was obviously affecting his mobility and effectiveness on the field. After an entire offseason of resting and healing his ankle, it's a stroke of bad luck for Pittsburgh that he happened to tweak the same ankle at the start of training camp. 
As if that wasn't enough, Roethlisberger reveal...

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