stillers4me
11-07-2014, 05:20 PM
Just before training camp began this summer, Ben Roethlisberger (http://www.nfl.com/player/benroethlisberger/2506109/profile) spoke up in an offensive meeting. The Pittsburgh Steelers (http://www.nfl.com/teams/pittsburghsteelers/profile?team=PIT) had been known for their vaunted defense for so long, he began. But, he asked those around him, why can't the Steelers (http://www.nfl.com/teams/pittsburghsteelers/profile?team=PIT) be known for offense, too?
It struck some in attendance as a singular moment in Roethlisberger's career, the day that -- even with two Super Bowl (http://www.nfl.com/superbowl/49) titles already to his name -- he began to take a more vocal role with the offense and started chiseling a new identity for his team.
"It's no secret Pittsburgh is dominated by the Steel Curtain, and rightfully so," Roethlisberger said in an interview this week. "I wanted it to be a challenge to the offensive coaches and the offensive players and myself: Why can't they talk about our offense, as well?"
Three months later, after a dizzying (http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2014102611/2014/REG8/colts@steelers) two-game stretch (http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2014110210/2014/REG9/ravens@steelers) by Roethlisberger, they finally are...........
Read more @ http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000423920/article/ben-roethlisberger-set-out-to-build-steelers-into-offensive-power
It struck some in attendance as a singular moment in Roethlisberger's career, the day that -- even with two Super Bowl (http://www.nfl.com/superbowl/49) titles already to his name -- he began to take a more vocal role with the offense and started chiseling a new identity for his team.
"It's no secret Pittsburgh is dominated by the Steel Curtain, and rightfully so," Roethlisberger said in an interview this week. "I wanted it to be a challenge to the offensive coaches and the offensive players and myself: Why can't they talk about our offense, as well?"
Three months later, after a dizzying (http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2014102611/2014/REG8/colts@steelers) two-game stretch (http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2014110210/2014/REG9/ravens@steelers) by Roethlisberger, they finally are...........
Read more @ http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000423920/article/ben-roethlisberger-set-out-to-build-steelers-into-offensive-power