stillers4me
10-03-2011, 05:57 AM
Tackle Trai Essex said he heard the chilling scream. Despite the crowd noise that threatened to blow the lid off of Reliant Stadium, all of the Steelers linemen heard it. They knew instantly it was quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, on the turf again after taking yet another hit, rolling in agony, clutching his right knee.
"It's the worst feeling in the world," center Maurkice Pouncey said.
"It tears you up inside," Essex said.
It didn't exactly make Roethlisberger's day, either.
"But you know what they say ... What doesn't kill you ... " he said, forcing a grin through the pain.
At least Roethlisberger's sense of humor was intact....................
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"It's the worst feeling in the world," center Maurkice Pouncey said.
"It tears you up inside," Essex said.
It didn't exactly make Roethlisberger's day, either.
"But you know what they say ... What doesn't kill you ... " he said, forcing a grin through the pain.
At least Roethlisberger's sense of humor was intact....................
Read more @ http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11276/1179368-87-0.stm