Pittsburgh Steelers player notes for Dec 11th, 2018


Ben Roethlisberger – Noteworthy
QB Ben Roethlisberger finished 25 of 29 for 282 yards and two touchdowns although he sat for four series in the second half due to an unspecified rib injury. He is expected to play this week against New England.

*James Conner – Noteworthy – Injury
RB James Conner sat out Sunday’s game with a sprained ankle.

Chris Boswell – Noteworthy
K Chris Boswell continued to struggle as the missed 40-yarder Sunday was his sixth miss in 16 field goal attempts. His five missed extra points also are the most among kickers, who played on Sunday.

Marcus Gilbert – Noteworthy – Injury
OT Marcus Gilbert missed his seventh straight game with a knee injury.

Stevan Ridley – Noteworthy
RB Stevan Ridley scored his first touchdown of the season but only carried five times for four yards.