NFL Rumors: Latest on Ben Roethlisberger’s Status, Colin Kaepernick, More

January 17, 2016   ·   Joe Pantorno   ·   Jump to comments

Halfway through the divisional weekend, there has been plenty of action both on and off of the field. While a Super Bowl is being contended for by six remaining teams, organizations that saw their offseason begin a few weeks early have made some big changes on the sidelines.
As we get ready for Seahawks-Panthers and Steelers-Broncos, let's take a look at the latest rumors swirling on and off of the field around the league. 
Big Ben Expected to Play According to Sal Paolantonio, via the NFL on ESPN, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger will be making the trip to Denver with the team and is expected to play against the Broncos. 
On Tuesday, Roethlisberger confirmed on 93.7 The Fan that he has a sprained AC joint and some torn ligaments in his throwing shoulder, via A.J. Perez of USA Today. 
ESPN's Stephania Bell takes a look at how this injury will hinder him on Sunday:
An AC sprain makes it particularly painful for an athlete to rais...

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