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‘Everbody Can’t Be A First Ballot:’ Former NFL DL Believes Ben Roethlisberger Should Wait To Get In HOF

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Since Ben Roethlisberger retired, the Pittsburgh Steelers have largely been a mess at quarterback. That shouldn’t be too surprising. For 18 years, Roethlisberger was one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL. He solidified himself as an all-time great, winning two Super Bowls and setting basically every major passing record for the Steelers. However, former NFL defensive lineman Gerald McCoy and current edge rusher Cam Jordan don’t believe Roethlisberger will be a first-ballot Hall of Famer.

“I’ve had this conversation,” Jordan said recently on his Off the Edge podcast. “I was like, ‘Of that era, is he technically a first-ballot Hall of Famer?