Ben Roethlisberger Returns: Pittsburgh Steelers Are Best Team in NFL

October 14, 2010   ·   Jeremy Lookabaugh   ·   Jump to comments

Big Ben Returns
Ben Roethlisberger returns to Heinz Field this Sunday to square off against the Cleveland Browns after serving a four-game suspension for violating the NFL personal conduct policy.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are 3-1 in Roethlisberger's absence, a very surprising record for a team that most experts picked to finish third in the AFC North, and were hopeful to come away with a 2-2 record without the two-time Super Bowl champion quarterback.
Veteran quarterback Charlie Batch has managed the offense well as Roethlisberger's replacement. Batch has completed 29 of 49 pass attempts for 352 yards for three touchdowns in three games.
His stats are not overly impressive, but Batch is making his starts count. The defense is carrying the load, but he served as a worthy backup.
 
Steelers Defense
The Steelers defense is finally back to full strength and it showing by the way they produce on the field.
They are giving up a NFL-best 62.3 rus...

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