Running back Williams to pick up load for Steelers with Bell out

[stillers4me]

Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger quickly laughed off his own answer to a question about whether he's concerned with having a limited backfield heading into Thursday's season opener against the defending NFL champion New England Patriots.


“No, we will just go empty,” Roethlisberger said with a chuckle.


As in empty set, five wide receivers — and no running backs?


Laugh now, but there might be some truth to it.........

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[Cyphon25]

I don't see it happening with Bryant out. They really going to go empty and put Archer out there? Can't see that happening too often.

[86WARD]

I think he was partly joking...