WATCH: Remembering NFL legend John Madden and his contributions to the game “But I know with confidence I have given my all to the game, I am overwhelmed with gratitude for what it has given me.” “I don’t know how to put into words what the game of football has meant to me and what a blessing it has been,” Roethlisberger, 39, said in a video message.
The longtime Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback announced his retirement on Thursday, saying it was “time to clean out my locker, hang up my cleats” after 18 years, two Super Bowls, countless team records and a spot in the Hall of Fame all but secure. PITTSBURGH (AP) - Ben Roethlisberger’s NFL career is over.
