Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert said it’s like starting quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has «52 kids.»
It was a busy day for the black and yellow, as all three Pittsburgh Steelers mega stars were referenced in some way.
Le’Veon Bell is finally an unrestricted free agent after the Steelers announced they won’t use another franchise tag on the running back. Antonio Brown is on the trading block, as the team announced it will make the effort to deal him as long as it gets enough in return.
As for quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, general manager Kevin Colbert gave him a glowing review despite recent reports and talk that the veteran voicing his opinions so publicly was becoming a problem .
Media members attending the 30-minute session showcased the GM’s unwavering support of the 15-year veteran who has spent his entire career in Pittsburgh. Colbert was “unprompted” in his words about Roethlisberger during media interviews Wednesday, per the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, and cited the fact he’s the only Super Bowl winner remaining from the 2005 and 2008 seasons.
