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New York Jets Defense Faces a Tough Challenge Against Ben Roethlisberger

January 20, 2011   ·     ·   Jump to comments

In the past two weeks, the New York Jets were able to defeat Tom Brady and Peyton Manning, two of the best NFL quarterbacks of all time.
This weekend, however, the Jets face the tough task of trying to stop Ben Roethlisberger of the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Big Ben does not have the career accolades that Brady or Manning have. Roethlisberger's one career Pro Bowl selection does not compare well to Brady's six or Manning's 11.
However, Roethlisberger does have the experience and wins to give the Jets a lot of concern. In his seven seasons with the Steelers, Roethlisberger has won two Super Bowls and nearly 70 percent of his games as a starter.  
But what helps Roethlisberger stand out from Brady and Manning is not the number of wins and championships he has accumulated in his short career; instead, it's the immeasurable qualities that Roethlisberger brings to the game that sets him apart.  
Roethlisberger's ability to make something happen out of...

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