The news that Pittsburgh Steelers starting quarterback Ben Roethlisberger will miss the rest of the season after undergoing surgery on an elbow injury has dented the Steelers’ already-shaky playoff chances in 2019. After an 0-2 start, the Steelers turn to second-year signal-caller Mason Rudolph and, while everyone is down on them right now, could he help turn their fortunes around? At the very least, the Steelers are going to get a long look at him and see if he has what it takes to be their quarterback of the future.
Big Ben
On an admittedly small sample size, Roethlisberger was not playing well so far this season, producing a PFF passing grade of just 49.