Roethlisberger, Culpepper ready to go
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Daunte Culpepper and Ben Roethlisberger, who entered training camp as question marks because of injuries, will start the exhibition openers for their teams.
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PITTSBURGH -- Pittsburgh Steelers coach Bill Cowher may not decide until this weekend if quarterback Ben Roethlisberger will start Monday night in Jacksonville, even if Roethlisberger already seems to have decided he is playing.
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It&#39;s an unspoken rule, probably written by a player, that a starter shouldn&#39;t lose his job to injury. Try selling that line to Pittsburgh Steelers fans who are busy chatting up rookie quarterback Ben Roethlisberger as the second coming of Terry Bradshaw.
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Tommy Maddox and Chad Scott figured to be among the Pittsburgh Steelers' most important players this season. As expected, they began the regular season in the starting lineup. They'll end it that way, too.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers had hoped to ease rookie quarterback Ben Roethlisberger into the lineup at some point this season, but an injury to starter Tommy Maddox has Roethlisberger making his first career start against a tough Miami Dolphins defense this
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After ending New England&#39;s 21-game winning streak last week, the Steelers greet the NFL&#39;s last unbeaten team, playing Philadelphia for the Pennsylvania championship in a game that down the line might be a preview of a matchup for a much grander title.
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Ben Roethlisberger, Pittsburgh's 6-foot-5, 240-pound rookie quarterback, is fresh from Miami of Ohio and has confidently made a splash in the N.F.L.
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Peyton Manning is on pace to shatter Dan Marino's single-season touchdown record and a second quarterback, Daunte Culpepper, is within striking distance of the mark.
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Yet another risky game for that Patriots winning streak, now at 21. Pittsburgh hasn&#39;t lost at home, and rookie quarterback Ben Roethlisberger hasn&#39;t lost, period.
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The Miami Dolphins have released quarterback Daunte Culpepper, the NFL said on Tuesday.
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Tommy Maddox could start the Pittsburgh Steelers&#39; first and last regular-season games. What Ben Roethlisberger did in between guarantees they won&#39;t leave home
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With little to play for Sunday, the AFC champion Pittsburgh Steelers benched quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and two other injured starters &#151; running back Jerome Bettis and receiver Plaxico Burress &#151; for their regular-season finale against Buffalo.
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Steelers head coach Bill Cowher was hoping to bring rookie quarterback Ben Roethlisberger along slowly, allowing him to learn from veteran Tommy Maddox in his initial campaign.
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PITTSBURGH -- As Ben Roethlisberger rolled right, the frenzy unfolding before his eyes, Rodney Harrison flashed to film he studied last week of the Steelers rookie quarterback.
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Like it or not, ready or not, the Philadelphia Eagles&#39; championship hopes are in the hands of Freddie Mitchell, Greg Lewis, Todd Pinkston and Billy McMullen.
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Ben Roethlisberger still hasn't lost an NFL game or played an entire NFL season, yet he's closing in on a feat only one other quarterback in Pittsburgh Steelers history has accomplished.
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IRVING, Texas -- Bill Parcells likened Steelers rookie quarterback Ben Roethlisberger to a young Dan Marino last week. Maybe the Dallas coach should add Hall of Famer Terry Bradshaw to the comparison.