Pats Pulpit 12 hours ago
Former Steelers’ cheating accusations against Patriots make little sense
Photo by Andy Lyons/ Almost two decades later, some members of the 2004 Pittsburgh Steelers are still not over their AFC Championship loss to the New England Patriots. A new episode of Ben Roethlisberger’s Footbahlin podcast is the latest proof of that. Roethlisberger and Jerome Bettis, who played quarterback and running back on that 2004 squad, respectively, believe they were cheated out of a trip to Super Bowl XXXIX. Why? Because they think the Patriots stole their signals to gain a crucial advantage. Ben Roethlisberger and Jerome Bettis say the Patriots stole...
Behind the Steel Curtain 13 hours ago
Ben Roethlisberger, Jerome Bettis say Patriots ‘cheated’ in 2004 AFC Championship
Photo by Ben Jared/PGA TOUR via The two linked up this week on Ben Roethlisberger’s Footbahlin’ podcast. They may be in retirement, but Steelers’ duo of QB Ben Roethlisberger and RB Jerome Bettis is still alive and well. Bettis joined Roethlisberger’s podcast, “Footbahlin’ with Ben Roethlisberger,” this week to discuss their time together on the field, how Bettis came to be known as “The Bus” and more. Most interesting, perhaps, was the discussion on their 2004 AFC Championship game against the New England Patriots. Laughing, Roethlisberger said,...
Behind the Steel Curtain Sep 16, 2023
Terrible Towel Tales: Big Ben a possibility for the Jets?
Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/ Steelers news and headlines for Saturday, September 16. Welcome to the Terrible Towel Tales, where we’ll highlight some of the latest stories permeating Steelers media for your reading pleasure every Monday through Saturday. In today’s news... Steelers Legend Ben Roethlisberger Named ‘Wildcard’ Candidate for Jets | Noah Strackbein, Sports Illustrated It’s been a full season since Ben Roethlisberger took the field in the NFL, but the Pittsburgh Steelers legend has been named a “wildcard” for a return in 2023. With the New York...
Behind the Steel Curtain Sep 14, 2023
Terrible Towel Tales: Ben Roethlisberger, Dan Orlovsky put Matt Canada on blast
Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/ Steelers news and headlines for Wednesday, September 13. Welcome to the Terrible Towel Tales, where we’ll highlight some of the latest stories permeating Steelers media for your reading pleasure every Monday through Saturday. In today’s news... Ben Roethlisberger calls out OC Matt Canada for Week 1 struggles | Noah Strackbein, Sports Illustrated Ben Roethlisberger gave his insight on the Steelers’ Week 1 loss during the most recent episode of his podcast Footbahlin’ With Ben Roethlisberger, and said Canada didn’t make the call to...
