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polamalubeast
03-27-2012, 10:08 AM
Steelers club president Art Rooney made news earlier this offseason when he mentioned that Ben Roethlisberger must "tweak" his game and avoid taking so many sacks as he approaches 30 years old. Combined with the change at offensive coordinator from Bruce Arians to Todd Haley, it looked like the Steelers wanted to transform Big Ben during this phase of his career.

Coach Mike Tomlin, speaking Tuesday morning at the NFL Annual Meeting for the first time since the team's playoff loss to Denver, indicated he wants Roethlisberger to stay just the way he is.


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suitanim
03-27-2012, 10:13 AM
Ben is Ben, and always has been. Then again, Tomlin flip-flopped on the Arians firing, so who knows what the truth is?

SteelGhost
03-27-2012, 04:48 PM
Ok Mike, Ben is Ben, BUT do something to improve the OL, we need him healthy.

steelerdude15
03-27-2012, 04:54 PM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9BURFTwLVU&feature=related

Fast forward to 5:15 :chuckle:

suitanim
03-27-2012, 05:04 PM
Yeah, there was nothing there...EXCEPT Ben saying what some people here just can't seem to accept: Ben plays the way Ben plays. He always has, and he always will. There is no "tweaking" or "changing".

Edman
03-27-2012, 05:18 PM
Ben plays the way Ben plays...but he can play the way he plays...better.

SteelGhost
03-28-2012, 02:16 PM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9BURFTwLVU&feature=related

Fast forward to 5:15 :chuckle:

"No more John Wayne" :lol: