Last month, Roethlisberger noted the importance of taking ample COVID-19 precautions in an interview with ESPN. They will only be allowed to attended virtual meetings, and must stay away from the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex. 876; 11/10/2020 7:23 AM PT "Of course we got the short end of the stick," Roethlisberger said Wednesday. The Steelers placed offensive lineman Kevin Dotson on their covid-19 reserve list Saturday. November 14, 2020 at 9:58 am They're eligible to return to facility Saturday, provided they test negative and have no symptoms. Ben Roethlisberger Among 4 Players Added To Pittsburgh Steelers COVID-19 List Jerald Hawkins, Jaylen Samuels and Vince Williams have also been … The Pittsburgh Steelers announced on Tuesday morning that they’ve placed four players on the reserve/COVID-19 list, and one of them is a pretty important guy: quarterback Ben Roethlisberger.. The Steelers also activated offensive lineman Jerald Hawkins, running back Jaylen Samuels and linebacker Vince Williams from their covid-19 reserve list. 1 seed in NFC, Vaccine doses are scarce across America as U.K. strain emerges, China marks one year since Wuhan's COVID-19 lockdown, Researchers are developing stickers for masks to detect COVID, Birx suggests inauguration-related gatherings could amount to "superspreader" event. Ben Roethlisberger among 4 Pittsburgh Steelers players added to COVID-19 list November 10, 2020 / 11:12 AM / CBS News Several teams battle for No. He was able to go back into the game and finish the game.”. The Buffalo Bills announced Saturday that cornerback Josh Norman tested positive for the coronavirus and did not travel with the team for Sunday’s game at Arizona. The Pittsburgh Steelers have placed four more players on the COVID-19 list, including quarterback Ben Roethlisberger.. But Roethlisberger returned in the second half and finished the game. ‘Bills Mafia’ waited a generation for a team like this. The most and least likely Super Bowl matchups, The NFL’s conference title games will feature an endangered species: The pocket passer. It was fun to be at home with them, but I definitely miss the guys.”. My mind, from teaching pre-K, did not enjoy the week off. “I feel great,” Roethlisberger said during a video news conference Saturday. Ben Roethlisberger Placed on COVID List After Steelers Tight End Tests Positive Ben Roethlisberger On COVID-19 List Deemed 'High Risk' After TE Tests Positive. Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is among four players that have been activated from the COVID-19/reserve list. © 2020 CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. NFL QBs’ second acts have often failed. 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PITTSBURGH -- Coming off an unplanned bye week forced by a rash of positive COVID-19 tests in the Tennessee Titans organization, quarterback Ben Roethlisberger was audibly frustrated with the ramifications to the Pittsburgh Steelers' schedule. As usual, Tom Brady is ready to defy the odds. Roethlisberger spent five days in quarantine after being classified as a high-risk close contact. Assistant coach Leonard Johnson also was left home from the road trip, the Bills said. The Pittsburgh Steelers activated quarterback Ben Roethlisberger from their covid-19 reserve list Saturday, making him eligible to play in Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers announced they placed wide receivers Jaydon Mickens and Cyril Grayson on their covid-19 reserve list. The team placed Roethlisberger and three others on the reserve/COVID-19 list after they were deemed high-risk close … Stefon Diggs wanted a new start. But to be honest with you, his knees weren’t an issue at all anyway. Roethlisberger’s contact came Sunday with tight end Vance McDonald, who reportedly tested positive in results that returned Monday from Sunday’s game-day testing. It has had to embrace it from afar. Will Biden ease the sky-high tension between the U.S. and China? Steelers' COVID-19 outbreak includes Ben Roethlisberger Back to video It’s not out of the realm of possibility Roethlisberger and his teammates, including tight end Vance McDonald, will be eligible to play Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals. The Pittsburgh Steelers activated quarterback Ben Roethlisberger from their covid-19 reserve list Saturday, making him eligible to play in Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals. “If he comes off the protocol, we’re going to have an extended walk-through [Saturday] just to give him an in-helmet perspective on some of the situational things, to put the finishing touches on our work, to allow him to work with the eligibles that he’ll work with in game, to have whatever necessary informal conversations that allow us to have a level of comfort as we push into play.”, Midway through its season, the NFL knows the biggest coronavirus challenges lie ahead. The Pittsburgh Steelers have placed four more players on their Reserve/COVID-19 list, including star quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. On Saturday the Pittsburgh Steelers activated quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and three other players from the COVID-19 Reserve list, namely, offensive lineman Jerald Hawkins, running back … Facebook; Twitter; Facebook Messenger; Pinterest; Email; print; Although Ben Roethlisberger was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list Tuesday, the Pittsburgh Steelers are optimistic their quarterback will be available for Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Bengals.. Coach Mike Tomlin had planned to bolster Saturday’s practice slightly to give Roethlisberger a bit more on-field work. Aaron Rodgers finally has his match in Davante Adams. CINCINNATI — The Pittsburgh Steelers placed quarterback Ben Roethlisberger on the COVID-19 reserve list on Tuesday. Roethlisberger said he participated in team meetings remotely. “He’s gotten all the proper rehabilitation that he needed through the course of the week. The Bills needed a spark. Copyright © 2021 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. When might you get Biden's $1,400 stimulus check? He also spent the week trying to keep his wife and children safe and healthy. Biden administration says no. The Buccaneers play Sunday at Carolina. Tight end Tyler Kroft, cornerback Levi Wallace and safety Dean Marlowe were classified as high-risk close contacts and placed in five-day quarantine. Instead it has proved defining. Although Ben Roethlisberger was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list Tuesday, the Pittsburgh Steelers are optimistic their quarterback will be … PITTSBURGH -- Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger was activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list and got the start against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. 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We have placed QB Ben Roethlisberger, OL Jerald Hawkins, RB Jaylen Samuels, and LB Vince Williams on the Reserve/COVID-19 List.https://t.co/slWaWb7gnf. • ‘Bills Mafia’ waited a generation for a team like this. • NFL QBs’ second acts have often failed. Roethlisberger… "We need to be cautious, be careful, and protect each other," he said. “My body enjoyed the week off. Now the NFL is on notice. Columns: Aaron Rodgers, entering a showdown with Tom Brady, has gone from chippy to chill | NFL owners love to extoll the Rooney Rule — and then hire White guys | Four big questions for the NFL’s conference championship games | If Drew Brees is saying goodbye to the NFL, he exits with his usual grace and dignity | Tom Brady’s move to Tampa Bay could have looked desperate. “We do expect him to come off [the covid-19 reserve list], and we have that expectation because this week has gone according to plan in terms of his place in the procedure,” Tomlin said Friday. “It was definitely a lot different than anything I’ve experienced before,” Roethlisberger said Saturday of his week of game preparation. The move comes a day after the team announced a … Four days removed from Ben Roethlisberger's teary-eyed defeat in the wild-card round, Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin made a number of curious comments about his … “His knees are fine,” Tomlin said Friday. His family members were tested for the coronavirus every other day, he said, as he underwent the NFL’s daily testing. Now the NFL is on notice. Ben Roethlisberger was activated from the COVID-19 list on Saturday. California Privacy/Information We Collect. The Pittsburgh Steelers activated quarterback Ben Roethlisberger from their COVID-19 reserve list, but placed offensive lineman Kevin Dotson on the list on Saturday. • All great QBs are linked with great receivers. Tomlin also said the condition of Roethlisberger’s knees was not an issue. Mason Rudolph took over after Roethlisberger limped to the locker room just before halftime. Ben Roethlisberger Activated From Reserve/COVID-19 List Jerald Hawkins, Jaylen Samuels and Vince Williams have also been activated from the list. In addition to Roethlisberger, the Steelers placed offensive lineman Jerald Hawkins, running back Jaylen Samuels, and linebacker Vince Williams on the list. The quarterback, who has led Pittsburgh to an 8-0 start, tested negative for the coronavirus but was deemed a close contact after tight end Vance McDonald tested positive. Roethlisberger has thrown 18 touchdowns this season and the 8-0 Steelers are the only undefeated team in the NFL. Ben Roethlisberger Joins Handful Of Pittsburgh Steelers On COVID-19 List The star quarterback, deemed a "high-risk close contact," began isolating … Roethlisberger and the other teammates were deemed to have "high risk" close contact with McDonald. / CBS News. He was deemed a "high-risk, … It has had to embrace it from afar. The Steelers are the NFL’s only unbeaten team. The Pittsburgh Steelers have placed four more players on the COVID-19 list, including quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. Under the NFL’s protocols, Roethlisberger was eligible to return from quarantine after five days as long as he continued to test negative and did not develop symptoms. Tight end Vance McDonald was placed on the team's Reserve/COVID-19 list Monday afternoon. Roethlisberger left the Steelers’ victory Sunday in Arlington, Tex., late in the first half after grabbing his left knee following a hit by two Dallas Cowboys defenders. A day after NFL’s last unbeaten team placed tight end Vance McDonald on the COVID-19 list following a positive test, quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and three other teammates — inside linebacker Vince Williams, running back Jaylen Samuels and offensive lineman Jerald Hawkins … His quarantine ran through Friday. PITTSBURGH -- Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger was activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list and got the start against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. November 10, 2020 / 11:12 AM Predictions: Conference championship picks | The most and least likely Super Bowl matchups, • The NFL’s conference title games will feature an endangered species: The pocket passer. • Stefon Diggs wanted a new start. Tomlin said Friday that no adjustments to the game plan were needed. The Bills needed a spark. He said he wore a mask around the house and slept in a separate room from his wife. They’re off to the first 8-0 start in franchise history and will host the Bengals at 4:25 p.m. Sunday at Heinz Field. First published on November 10, 2020 / 11:12 AM. The Steelers announced that Roethlisberger, offensive lineman … PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers’ pursuit of a perfect season has a new opponent in COVID-19. As usual, Tom Brady is ready to defy the odds. The Pittsburgh Steelers have activated quarterback Ben Roethlisberger from the reserve/COVID-19 list, putting him on track to start on Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals. of Education extends student loan payment freeze, Who leads federal agencies until Senate confirms Biden's nominees, Climate activists expect a lot from Biden and aren't afraid to say so, Joe Biden's "Day One" actions and his promises for his first 100 days, Several teams battle for No. The most important news stories of the day, curated by Post editors and delivered every morning. Some states want to buy their own vaccines. Ben Roethlisberger and three other Steelers players -- Jerald Hawkins, Jaylen Samuels and Vince Williams -- were added to the reserve/COVID-19 list Tuesday as high-risk contacts. Ben Roethlisberger was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list on Tuesday. All great QBs are linked with great receivers. Steelers Place Ben Roethlisberger, 3 Others On Reserve/COVID-19 The Pittsburgh Steelers discovered four players to be in close contact with tight end Vance McDonald. Ben Roethlisberger was added to the reserve/COVID-19 list Tuesday by the Pittsburgh Steelers. Aaron Rodgers finally has his match in Davante Adams. 1 seed in NFC How to watch football smarter: Run blocking | Defensive fronts | Coverage schemes | Route concepts | Pass routes | Pass-blocking schemes | Gaps. Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger was placed on the NFL’s COVID-19 reserve list today. What to know from the NFL divisional round: Patrick Mahomes got hurt, and Tom Brady moved on, What to know: Schedule and FAQ | Standings | Leaders | Scoreboard, The latest: Bruce Arians has had the right touch for the Bucs | Patrick Mahomes says he’s out of concussion protocol and cleared to play | NFL caps Super Bowl attendance at 22,000, including 7,500 vaccinated health-care workers | Aaron Rodgers and Ndamukong Suh renew salty rivalry | Bills fans have donated more than $400,000 to Lamar Jackson’s favorite charity since Ravens game. He watched video of practice and exchanged text messages with coaches, he said. He participated in the Steelers’ light practice Saturday. Ben Roethlisberger, 3 teammates added to Steeler’s COVID-19 list Share By: Bob D'Angelo, Cox Media Group National Content Desk Updated: November 10, 2020 - 7:14 PM To be clear, Steelers’ QB Ben Roethlisberger has tested negative and was placed on the Reserve/COVID list for close contacts, per source. 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