Ben Roethlisberger
American football quarterback, Super Bowl champion
Born
March 2nd, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Pittsburgh Steelers from 2004 to 2021. Achieved two Super Bowl victories, first in 2005 and again in 2008. Selected to the Pro Bowl multiple times, showcasing consistent performance throughout the career. Retired with numerous franchise records for the Steelers, including most passing yards and touchdowns.
Led Pittsburgh Steelers to two Super Bowl titles
Selected to the Pro Bowl six times
Holds franchise records for passing yards and touchdowns
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