Ben Roethlisberger: Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback says Cleveland Browns clash likely to be his last home game

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Ben Roethlisberger, who turns 40 in March, has spent his 18-year career in Pittsburgh; watch Cleveland Browns @ Pittsburgh Steelers on Monday Night Football live on Sky Sports NFL from 1.15am

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger said Monday night against the Cleveland Browns will likely be his last at Heinz Field.

Pittsburgh are 7-7-1 year-on-year and need to beat the Browns on Monday night and also beat the Baltimore Ravens away next week, and even if they do, they need others to progress. results. …

Rotlisberger, who turns 40 in March, moved up to fifth on the NFL passing list on December 19, and holds most of the Steelers passing records, including for completed (5386) yards (63,721) and touchdowns (416). ). But the two-time 2021 Super Bowl champion had one of his least productive seasons as a pro, throwing just 3,373 yards, making 20 touchdowns and eight interceptions.

“I never speak specifically or about guarantees, it’s just not what I’ve ever done or who I am,” said Rotlisberger.

“But looking at the big picture, I would say that all the signs indicate that it may be [my last home game]…

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“I know we still have a chance to make the playoffs if something goes wrong and we take care of the business and something has to happen.

“But by and large, in terms of the regular season, the signs point to it that this might be it.”

In short, yes. Yes, the Steelers (7-7-1) can still make the playoffs, but for that they need to start by beating the already eliminated Browns (7-8) on Monday night.

A win in Baltimore is also required next weekend as the Ravens themselves (8-8) have little chance of qualifying in the postseason.

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