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Ben Roethlisberger on self-reporting concussion: 'You can't replace a brain'

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Ben Roethlisberger is in his 13th NFL season, and when he calls it a career, he'll eventually find himself in the Hall of Fame. But the Super Bowl titles, accolades and longevity -- not to mention his style of play -- have come at a price. He's started 16 games on just three occasions, and his injury history includes just about every spot on his body -- and that includes several concussions.

Last season, Big Ben even self-reported concussion symptoms to team doctors during a game against the Seahawks, and he was later placed in the concussion protocol.