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stillers4me
02-18-2011, 08:27 PM
....Ben Roethlisberger deserves credit for handling his four-game suspension in 2010, just like he deserved blame for putting himself in that position to begin with. And the truth is that his use of that time -- getting individual work in -- could wind up benefitting his play for years to come.

That's coming from the coach, George Whitfield, who had Roethlisberger for that month away.

"Quarterbacks, especially at Ben's level, spend so much time working on the offense, working on game concepts, working on the entire ship," Whitfield said. "They rarely get a chance to work on the cockpit, so to speak, and go over those fundamentals and mechanics. If you don't do that on a regular basis, you can kind of drift away..........

Read more @ http://www.nfl.com/news/story/09000d5d81e60726/article/cba-uncertainty-forces-personnel-folks-to-keep-open-minds

SMR
02-18-2011, 10:45 PM
Kudos!

Galax Steeler
02-19-2011, 08:38 PM
Hopefully he will be better this year then he was last.

zulater
02-19-2011, 08:47 PM
Hopefully he will be better this year then he was last.

I didn't realize there was a problem with Ben's play as it was?

Galax Steeler
02-19-2011, 08:52 PM
I didn't realize there was a problem with Ben's play as it was?

I didn't say they was if he gets better then what he is then look out just saying.

zulater
02-19-2011, 09:15 PM
OK, I gotcha now Galaxy. :thumbsup:

Sorry, I misinterpreted. :noidea:

Galax Steeler
02-19-2011, 09:16 PM
OK, I gotcha now Galaxy. :thumbsup:

Sorry, I misinterpeted. :noidea:

Yea after I read it again I didn't word it very well.:drink: