Ben Roethlisberger merely confirmed after the Pittsburgh Steelers' final practice this week what his actions on the field the last two weeks have shown.
"I feel younger than ever," the Steelers quarterback said Thursday.
That much is evident by Roethlisberger doing some extra jogging in when he is not running the Steelers' offense during organized team activities. Or directing a two-minute drill that ends with him firing a touchdown pass to Pro Bowl wide receiver Antonio Brown on a slant pattern, something Roethlisberger did Thursday.
The only time Roethlisberger shows his age -- he turned 32 in March -- is when the 10th-year veteran is directing an offense that is his now more than at any point of his decorated career.
Roethlisberger may not be Peyton Manning with all of the hand gestures and barking of signals, but he is not far off.
And it is only June.
No one is more responsible for an offense that came into its own in the second half of last season integrating new players and inexperienced ones than Roethlisberger........
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