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Five Steelers on the roster bubble
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Let's be honest, there's little upside to putting your veteran franchise quarterback on the field in a meaningless preseason game, and this was made perfectly clear on Thursday night when Tony Romo limped off the field with a back injury after just three plays.
But -- and there's always a but -- fans must take great pleasure in seeing their favorite team's best players on the field, even if the games don't count.