Could The Pittsburgh Steelers Succeed Without Ben Roethlisberger?

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Published: August 22, 2009

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With about 30 minutes left in training camp, Pittsburgh tackle Max Starks—the $26 million man—dropped back in pass protection and inadvertently stepped on quarterback Ben Roethlisberger’s ankle. 

 

No. 7 limped off the field, kept the ankle in ice for the rest of practice, and, when asked by Art Rooney how it felt, he responded with a comment that could one day be woven into some kind of legend:  “Feels great.  It feels like a car ran over it.”

 

And so begins the first big story of the 2009 Pittsburgh Steelers:  The Ben Roethlisberger Ankle Injury.

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