Steelers' QB Roethlisberger Growing As A Leader

Discussion in 'Pittsburgh Steelers' started by 86WARD, Apr 23, 2008.

  1. 86WARD

    86WARD -

    As a rite of spring, quarterback Ben Roethlisberger repeated his annual Steelers address yesterday. He wants to become even more of a leader, and it has nothing to do with his new $102 million contract. "I'm just growing as a leader and a quarterback. That's my natural growing and maturation here on this team," Roethlisberger said after he and his teammates completed their second organized spring practice. Even as he enters his fifth NFL season, Roethlisberger keeps learning that what he does and what he says can affect those around him. In mid-January, for example, he issued a wish list for the offseason.

    Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
     
  2. Sportsguy

    Sportsguy AKA-Sportsguy9695

    Arent Quarterbacks suppose to be the leader of a team?? anyway I always thought of him as the leader of this team
     
  3. 86WARD

    86WARD -

    Yeah. To me it sounds like he is starting to "get it."
     
  4. Sportsguy

    Sportsguy AKA-Sportsguy9695

    about time. it took him longer then Eli Manning to catch on to that lol haha
     
  5. K Train

    K Train Do You Honeycutt?

    lets not get carried away lol

    besides we had a lot of vertern leaders when he got here, he cant just take over
     
  6. 86WARD

    86WARD -

    Let's not get carried away...that's a silly statement.