His 506 yards helped lead the Steelers to a one-point win over the Ravens that clinched the AFC North division title. The focus of the Steelers offense this season shifted to Willie Parker, who ran for 1,494 yards and 13 scores that included a pair of 200-yard rushing performances. He is a two-time winner of the Super Bowl, i.e., XL and XLIII. But there is no denying how great Roethlisberger was in Super Bowl XLIII -- and he delivered an absolute dart to Santonio Holmes for the eventual winning touchdown. Miami (OH) Along with trading up on Thursday night, Khan acquired the first pick in the second round of the draft after trading Chase Claypool to Chicago just before last year's deadline. Will Jordan Love thrive with the pass-catchers Green Bay picked up? As for Thursday night's trade, the one that allowed the Steelers to acquire one of the top offensive tackles in the draft, while it cost them the 120th overall pick, the Steelers felt that the chance to acquire a player who can provide much-needed depth behind Dan Moore Jr. and Chukwuma Okorafor was more than worth it. In his first six-touchdown performance, Roethlisberger threw for a whopping 522 yards in a midseason win over the Colts. Roethlisberger has won two Super Bowls in his 18-year career with the Pittsburgh Steelers. They go on to have three children together. Facing a 14-point halftime deficit in the divisional round of the playoffs, Roethlisberger's two second-half touchdown passes, along with his 58-yard completion to Brown, led the Steelers to a come-from-behind win over the Ravens. No quarterback in NFL history was won three consecutive Super Bowl titles. The guy who never threw an interception in a Super Bowl game. That's what i'm trying to do." And yet, he had them in the big game. Earlier that year, Colbert traded up in the draft to acquire Devin Bush with the 10th overall pick. The player known universally as "Big Ben" posted a 165-81-1 record as a starter, the most in franchise history and fifth-most ever. (Thats right, kids, the Vikings were in the Super Bowl.) 12 years ago today, Santonio Holmes with an unbelievable catch to win an incredible Super Bowl for the Steelers. Mahomes threw for 326 yards and six touchdowns while Roethlisberger countered with 452 yards and four scores as the two teams racked up a combined 79 points. Dude was a three-time Super Bowl MVP. Exclusive: An employee of Washingtons NFL team accused Snyder of asking for sex, groping her and attempting to remove her clothes, according to legal correspondence obtained by The Post. Get the latest Steelers scoop from Bryan DeArdo, our local expert who's on the ground in Pittsburgh, by downloading the CBS Sports app. Having made his debut in the NFL in 2004, 39-year-old Roethlisberger has certainly had his fair share of chances at winning the Super Bowl. He lost the Super Bowl against the Green Bay Packers. Heres a timeline of Roethlisbergers career, which has included Super Bowl championships and impressive statistics as well as off-the-field issues, especially early in his career. In the wild card round, Roethlisberger threw for 501 yards and four touchdowns, but his four interceptions and his inability to scoop up a fumble on the game's first drive contributed to Pittsburgh's 48-37 loss to Cleveland. I'm not saying he'd match Tom Brady, but it would be close. His numbers were absolutely astounding, helping him stand above the rest even in an era when everybody was throwing the football. In 18 seasons with the Steelers, Roethlisberger appeared for three Super Bowl games. Civil suits settled: Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson has reached settlement agreements in 20 of the 24 active civil lawsuits filed against him by women who accused him of sexual misconduct, the attorney for the women announced. The youngest quarterback to start and win a Super Bowl is Ben Roethlisberger, who was 23 in Super Bowl 40 when the Steelers defeated the Seahawks, 21-10. He repeated the feat three years later, cementing a Steelers dynasty in the 2000s to rival that of the great 1970s side, and taking the franchise to the top of the all-time list of Super Bowl wins, with six. He was the unanimous league MVP this year, and has been to six Pro Bowls. The highlight was Roethlisberger's 365-yard, two-touchdown performance in Pittsburgh's Week 8 win over Brady and the Patriots. There were two more games, though including an unlikely playoff appearance for a team that finished the regular season 9-7-1 before Roethlisberger made his decision official Thursday. A year removed from elbow surgery, Roethlisberger showed he was still capable of playing at a high level after helping lead the Steelers to an 11-0 start. They beat the Arizona Cardinals, 27-23, in Super Bowl XLIII for the franchises sixth Chad Reuter reveals his final quick-snap grades for all 32 teams based on their decisions from all three days of the 2023 NFL Draft. Tom Brady was in his second season when he led the Patriots to a Super Bowl win over the Rams, jump-starting a Patriots dynasty. Khan, speaking to the media after his most recent trade, was asked if he liked his growing reputation for being aggressive. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you Had a chance to spend time with him in his environment. In victory, Roethlisberger became the 10th starting quarterback to win multiple Super Bowls. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Speaking of receivers, Khan was able to make a trade with the Rams that brought veteran wideout Allen Robinson II to Pittsburgh just before the draft. Carter was signed by the Minnesota Vikings on Saturday as an undrafted free agent, the team announced. The seven-time Pro Bowler and two-time Super Bowl champion is 39 years old. An early playoff exit (Roethlisberger threw two picks in Pittsburgh's wild card loss to Baltimore) is why this season isn't ranked higher. He won his first Super Bowl in 2006 after helping the Steelers defeat the Seattle Seahawks (21-10). He led Pittsburgh to season sweeps of Cleveland and Baltimore that included a win in his final game at Heinz Field as well as a game-winning drive in overtime in Week 18. section: | slug: steelers-gm-omar-khan-on-trading-up-in-first-round-of-2023-nfl-draft-im-trying-to-win-a-super-bowl | sport: football | route: article_single.us | There is no doubt Manning was one of the greatest passers in NFL history. If you already have the app, favorite the Steelers to get up-to-the-second news. "While I know with confidence I have given my all to the game, I am overwhelmed with gratitude for all it has given to me.". He will become just the fifth rookie quarterback to start a conference title game. For his two wins in Super Bowl, Roethlisberger also has one defeat. 2021: After signing a renegotiated one-year contract in March, Roethlisberger returns for his 18th season amid talk that it will be his last. It's also available for basketball, baseball and hockey. Ben Roethlisbergers only Super Bowl loss came in Super Bowl XLV (2011). Javascript is required for the selection of a player. 2008: After agreeing to a new eight-year contract in March, Roethlisberger helps the Steelers to their second Super Bowl title in four seasons. Ben Roethlisberger had 64,088 passing yards over his career. Mike Wallace 25 Yard Pass From Ben Roethlisberger. 23: 28: 2PTC. Jeffri Chadiha identifies winners and losers from Day 2 of the 2023 NFL Draft. Benjamin Todd Roethlisberger Kevin Skiver is a content producer at The Sporting News. He is one of two players to win multiple NFL MVP and Super Bowl MVP titles (along with Joe Montana). The time has come to clean out my locker, hang up my cleats and continue to be all I can be to my wife and children, Roethlisberger said in a video posted on his Twitter account. After a 7-5 start, Roethlisberger helped the Steelers win their final eight games that included a 21-10 win over Seattle in Super Bowl XL. Roethlisberger finished the game with one touchdown pass, one interception and a total of 377 passing yards. Jerry Brewer: The Browns were prepared for initial turbulence, but they assumed they were getting Watson at the end of his troubles. The Steelers drafted him in 2004, and due to some lackluster performances from Tommy Maddox, Roethlisberger was fast-tracked right into the starting quarterback position for the team. All other NFL-related trademarks are trademarks of the National Football League. Trey Lance and Jimmy Garoppolo were sidelined by injuries, leaving Purdy to take the reins. Roethlisbergers second Super Bowl win came in 2009 (Super Bowl XLIII). The Steelers made it to the Super Bowl for the first time in 10 years when Roethlisberger was playing for them. The crushing defeat came at home against the Bengals in Week 16, as Roethlisberger's interception with 24 seconds left set up Cincinnati's game-winning field goal that eliminated Pittsburgh from playoff contention. Roethlisbergers first Super Bowl win came in 2006 against the Seattle Seahawks. He went into that game at 23 years and 340 days as the Steelers pulled off a 21-10 victory. Ben Roethlisberger announces his retirement after 18 seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers. In Baltimore seven weeks earlier, his game-winning touchdown pass to Holmes clinched the AFC North division title. Roethlisberger watched the 2004 season-opener on the sideline before being thrust into action when Tommy Maddox went down with an injury in Week 2. Which prospects selected in Rounds 2 and 3 project to be steals? Ben Roethlisberger, Pittsburgh Steelers, Super Bowl 40: 23 years, 11 months, three days 2. He reached a third Super Bowl in the 2010 season, losing to Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers. Irrelevant and possibly starting a Super Bowl. Roethlisberger threw just four interceptions during the season's final seven games after throwing 10 picks in the first nine. The 2004 season saw Roethlisberger go 13-0 and take his team to the AFC Championship, where they would lose to eventual Super Bowl winners, the New England Patriots. The Steelers were seeded lower than the Cincinnati Bengals, whom they beat in the divisional round. He'll try to maintain that efficiency against an aggressive Eagles defense. With much talk over the futures of Brady, 44, and Rodgers, 38, both longstanding, much-decorated quarterbacks who were knocked out of the play-offs last weekend, Roethlisberger's retirement underlines a changing of the guard in American football. And there were tears. Ben Roethlisberger, a two-time Super Bowl champion and one of the NFL's greatest quarterbacks, announced his retirement on Thursday after an 18-year career Roethlisberger also threw fewer than half as many interceptions (11) as he did during the previous season (23). The No. Roethlisberger chooses to attend Miami of Ohio despite being recruited by more prominent schools such as Ohio State and Michigan because, he would say later, coach Terry Hoeppner was the first to offer him a scholarship and because he would have a chance to become the starting quarterback almost right away. Yet, he remains the only eligible starting quarterback with two Super Bowl wins not in the Hall of Fame. They beat the Arizona Cardinals, 27-23, in Super Bowl XLIII for the franchises sixth Vince Lombardi Trophy. February 3, 2020: The Pittsburgh Steelers activated QB Ben Roethlisberger. That isn't to diminish what Purdy has done; it's simply to say that if any rookie has a shot against the vaunted Eagles defense, it's him. Pittsburgh has not won a playoff game since. He was the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year the They then faced their division rival and nemesis Baltimore Ravens in the AFC Championship. WebSuper Bowl XLV - Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Green Bay Packers - February 6th, 2011. (To Smiths point: Brady had 18 touchdowns with 12 interceptions, 41 sacks, 12 fumbles and an 86.5 rating in his first year as the starter in 2001 when the Patriots won the Super Bowl. This was also the year in which Roethlisberger won his only start as a "backup," as he started the Steelers' Week 10 game behind Landry Jones before returning to throw for 379 yards and three touchdowns. Myriad factors contribute to this. After 18 seasons and two Super Bowl victories, the 39-year-old posted a videoexternal-link confirming the long-anticipated decision. I'm just trying to win a Super Bowl. But the upside is tremendous. Please logout and login again. Colbert also offered a subtle message that his predecessor has clearly taken to heart. The 2010 season was Roethlisberger's first with center Maurkice Pouncey, who would become his best friend on the team over the course of the next decade. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Sunday, April 30, 2:31PM. the conclusion of last year's draft. Matthew Stafford finds vindication in L.A. after years of big numbers and crushing losses. Roethlisberger throws a pass during his second Super Bowl victory, over the Arizona Cardinals in 2009 Pittsburgh Steelers' legendary quarterback Ben Sean McVay became Free and Easy-to-Use Mock Draft Simulator. Through sixteen NFL seasons, Roethlisberger has compiled 56,545 passing yards and 363 touchdowns to 191 interceptions, according to Pro Football Reference. Hes a two-time NFL passing leader and has earned six Pro Bowls. Hell, I'm not sure I really saw Elway in his prime, with his Super Bowl titles (XXXII and XXXIII) coming at the end of his career. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. 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I think he's going to be a really great Steeler for a long time.". With NFL+, stay connected throughout the rest of the NFL offseason with special content from Training Camp, Hall of Fame, and more! It's fair to say history doesn't smile on quarterbacks in this position, but Purdy's 49ers are possibly the NFL's most complete team in 2023. WebOn February 5, 2006, Roethlisberger became the youngest quarterback in NFL history to win a Super Bowl. 7 being the starting quarterback for the Steelers. Ben Roethlisberger announced his retirement on Thursday. 2014: After two straight 8-8 seasons, Roethlisberger throws for an NFL-high 4,952 yards and becomes the fourth quarterback in NFL history to reach 100 wins in his first 150 starts, but the Steelers lose to the Baltimore Ravens in the first round of the AFC playoffs. Four quarterbacks have started conference championship games prior to Purdy. The loss was the first of four late-season defeats for the Steelers, who missed the playoffs after a 7-2-1 start. "He's aggressive," Tomlin said with a smile. The Steelers had just completed a trade with New England to move up three spots in order to draft former Georgia offensive tackle Broderick Jones with the 14th overall pick. Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has two Super Bowl rings. Which puts him three short of his goal. At his appearance in London to promote the American version of football, Roethlisberger said his goal is to have the most Super Bowl rings of any starting quarterback in Steelers history. 10- Ben Converts 3rd & 28 - 2/5/06 Super Bowl XL Round 1 recap: won with 75% of the website vote and 74% of the twitter vote. Your login session has expired. But he also tied the league-high with 16 interceptions that included a badly timed pick in a late-season loss in Denver. Their identity is in their elite defense, and Purdy is surrounded by one of the NFL's best suites of weapons. And nobody talks about this, but injuries prevented him from achieving even more. Roethlisberger always deferred to Terry Bradshawas the greatest Steelers quarterback because he had won four Super Bowls to Big Ben's two. All Rights Reserved. Roethlisberger honors Ryan Shazier, who suffered a serious spine injury earlier in the 2017 season. The Steelers last Super Bowl win was 13 years ago in Tampa Bay, Fla. 6-keys: media/spln/nfl/reg/free/stories, at His passing numbers are dwarfed by some of the names on this list. Roethlisberger walked around Heinz Field that day, greeting fans and hugging his wife and three children in the end zone. This season was essentially a wash as Roethlisberger missed the final 14 games after undergoing elbow surgery. He finished the game with nine completions on 22 attempts, 123 yards, and two INTs. Khan doesn't need to be reminded of the Steelers' unofficial motto of "the standard is the standard." His passer rating was 93.2. The Steelers fell, 42-21, to the Chiefs on Jan. 16, and if Roethlisberger was feeling sentimental as he walked off the field at Arrowhead Stadium, he wasnt showing it. "I don't know how to put into words what the game of football has meant to me," he said. As he bowed out with a 42-21 loss, Roethlisberger finished his career with a total of two Super Bowls. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. He's a really good player right now. 1999: A high school senior, Roethlisberger finally ascends to the starting quarterback job at Findlay High in Ohio after playing wide receiver as a junior. Rodgers, a four-time league M.V.P. Roethlisberger was named to his second Pro Bowl while helping lead the Steelers to a 12-4 regular season record. His "exhilarating journey", which began with the 2004 NFL draft, ended earlier this month with. "In investigating, I see why they held him in such high regard. 2020: Roethlisberger helps the Steelers start a franchise-best 11-0, but they lose four of their last five regular season games. In his third season as a starter, Rodgers and Green Bay won a Super Bowl title over the Pittsburgh Steelers. In addition, Ben was the MAC Offensive Player of the Year in 2004. Also Read: What are the terms of Ben Roethlisberger's contract? By winning the game, he became the youngest ever quarterback to win the Super Bowl a record he holds to this day at 23 years old. MORE:Tom Brady provides profanity-laced non-update regarding retirement status. Ben Roethlisberger has led the Pittsburgh Steelers to the NFL playoffs 11 times out of the 18 seasons that he has played for them. Roethlisberger played his 18th season in Pittsburgh in 2021 before retiring from the NFL on Thursday. This was also the first monster season by Brown, who was selected to his second Pro Bowl. Roethlisberger's absence was felt in December, however, as the Steelers dropped their final three games while missing the playoffs for a second straight year. The Next Gen Stats Team uses its draft model to identify the five best value picks from Day 2 of the 2023 NFL Draft. One of the rare people in the world with both a Super Bowl MVP award and a Heisman Trophy. Purdy will make his third postseason start Sunday when he faces the Eagles in the NFC championship game. Injuries, dropped passes, and a predictable offense ultimately contributed to the Steelers' 1-5 finish. After a 7-5 start, Roethlisberger helped the Steelers win their final eight games that included a 21-10 win over Seattle in Super Bowl XL. Find out more. But make no mistake: Terry could drop an absolute dime, and that winning touchdown pass to John Stallworth in Super Bowl XIV was a true gem. There is no doubt in my mind Brady is the G.O.A.T., and there is no reason to belabor this point. The youngest quarterback to ever win a Super Bowl record hasnt been broken in 17 years since Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger helped beat the Seattle Seahawks in Super Bowl in the 2005-06 season. He had 380 yards and three touchdowns against the Broncos' formidable defense in Week 15. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Ben Roethlisberger Super Bowl wins Having made his debut in the NFL in 2004, 39-year-old Roethlisberger has certainly had his fair share of chances at winning Roethlisberger gained a quick rapport with Chase Claypool during their first season together. (And I know its driving you crazy, so Ill save you a Google and tell you the other two are Marcus Allen and Desmond Howard.). On Sept. 19, 2004, Ben Roethlisberger made his NFL debut. Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger announced his retirement Thursday after 18 season in the NFL that included two Super Bowl victories. Ben Roethlisberger announced his retirement on Thursday. Please see our Contributors and Sources page for data source details. Just saying. Tom Brady, New England Patriots, Super Bowl 36: 24 years, six months 4. Ben Roethlisberger is one of the most celebrated players in the history of the franchise. He breezed past the Dolphins (Super Bowl VI) and Broncos (Super Bowl XII) with relative ease, but the Steelers (Super Bowls X and XIII) were a riddle he just couldnt solve. 2003: As a fourth-year junior, Roethlisberger leads Miami to a 13-1 record, its highest ranking since 1974 (No. was the No. Web1 / 13 Ben Roethlisberger By leading his Pittsburgh Steelers to a thrilling comeback win over the Arizona Cardinals in Super Bowl XLIII on Feb. 1, 2009, quarterback Ben Still, he becomes the first quarterback to be named the Associated Presss NFL offensive rookie of the year in 34 seasons. The Steelers went 11-5 on the season before heading into the playoffs. WebHere's a look at the youngest starting quarterbacks to win a Super Bowl: 1. With a win.. "I'm just trying to win a Super Bowl. The Pittsburgh Steelers player announced his retirement and he played the last game of his career against the Kansas City Chiefs in the Wild Card round of the 2021-22 NFL Playoffs. There is, however, a fun twist to Purdy being Mr. The 49ers gambling defense knows when to hold em. PHOTOS: Ben Roethlisberger's Super Bowl appearances With Trevor Lawrence lifting Jacksonville, Houston (C.J. WebPackers outlast Steelers to win Super Bowl XLV. He struggled to take care of the ball in the playoffs, however, as Roethlisberger threw three interceptions in Pittsburgh's wild card loss to the Jaguars. As NFL coaching carousel starts to spin, here are nine names to watch. Purdy is looking make NFL history in multiple ways Sunday. Much has changed since Roethlisberger replaced injured teammate Tommy Maddox in Pittsburgh's second game of the 2004 season. It's difficult, like Jester having to choose the best pilot in Top Gun. Eleven days after the Pittsburgh Steelers season ended with a playoff loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, Ben Roethlisberger officially announced his retirement Thursday.