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Ben Roethlisberger’s approach, and mechanics, have changed throughout his career

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has seen a lot since being drafted 11th overall in the 2004 NFL Draft. He has seen his skill set change, he has seen the offense he captains change and he has see the game of football move into the pass-happy league it is today.

But just because Roethlisberger has been around and seen some things doesn’t mean his game, and mechanics, haven’t changed with the times. As for the mechanics, after undergoing season-ending elbow surgery in 2019 after having the majority of his flexor tendons ripped off his elbow, Roethlisberger has had to make some adjustments to this throwing.