Ben Roethlisberger likely to play regular season

Friday, December 30th, 2011 at 10:56 am , filed under Players by David Stephen

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Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has announced his sprain in his left ankle doesnâ€™t keep him from playing in the regular season finale against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday 1st January at Cleveland Browns Stadium.

The 29-year-old Ben Roethlisberger, who has refused to be exhibited and carried out on his duties in spite of a sprained wrist and a rib injury, where he was sprained his ankle last meeting against Cleveland Browns on Thursday 8th December at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh. Offensive coordinator Bruce Arians said he was very confident in Roethlisberger’s capability to play on Sundayâ€™s game against Browns, after watching his quality improve in Thursday’s practice.

Roethlisberger has been pulled out of last match Steelers amazing win against St. Louis Rams with 27-0 at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh on Saturday 24th December. Pittsburgh Steelers is having 11-4 win loss record and holds first place in AFC North and hopes Cincinnati Bengals beat the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday. If Roethlisberger will not play on Sunday game, 37-year-old quarterback Charlie Batch will make his way to against Browns, who has threw for 208 yards in the Steelers’ win over the Rams last week.

The other Pittsburgh Steelers players are out of Sunday game are Guard Doug Legursky with shoulder while safety Troy Polamalu is suffering from knee injury and missed second straight practice on Thursday.

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