stillers4me
11-08-2014, 06:57 AM
It's been all about quarterback Ben Roethlisberger the past two weeks.
He has thrown touchdowns in bunches, which has enabled the Steelers to perch atop the AFC North with Cleveland.
But it isn't lost on Roethlisberger that the Steelers have to keep their running backs engaged, particularly for when the team makes a postseason push.
Le'Veon Bell, whose 711 rushing yards rank third in the NFL, has one of the Steelers' three rushing touchdowns. Bell, though, has 47 receptions and two touchdown catches.
“Even though he's not getting 100 (rushing) yards a game, he's making such critical plays in the passing game,” Roethlisberger said. “He finds a way to contribute and help us no matter what.”...........
Read more: http://triblive.com/sports/steelers/7084467-74/game-run-steelers#ixzz3ITu1gSIS
He has thrown touchdowns in bunches, which has enabled the Steelers to perch atop the AFC North with Cleveland.
But it isn't lost on Roethlisberger that the Steelers have to keep their running backs engaged, particularly for when the team makes a postseason push.
Le'Veon Bell, whose 711 rushing yards rank third in the NFL, has one of the Steelers' three rushing touchdowns. Bell, though, has 47 receptions and two touchdown catches.
“Even though he's not getting 100 (rushing) yards a game, he's making such critical plays in the passing game,” Roethlisberger said. “He finds a way to contribute and help us no matter what.”...........
Read more: http://triblive.com/sports/steelers/7084467-74/game-run-steelers#ixzz3ITu1gSIS