Big Ben Out 4 to 6 Weeks

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http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/ben-roethlisberger--mark-barron-s-hit-not-dirty--but-warranted-a-flag-161110716.html

And the Steelers QB just settled the debate with an accurate summation in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette:


“I don’t think it was a dirty hit, I don’t think he was trying to take me out,” Roethlisberger said. “But according to the rules, it was a low hit, so maybe it should have been flagged. But I don’t think he did anything to intentionally hurt me.”



http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/steelers--ben-roethlisberger-carted-off--ruled-out-with-apparent-knee-injury-191619229.html





Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger went down midway through the third quarter with a left knee injury in the Steelers' victory against the St. Louis Rams on Sunday, an injury that is expected to keep the quarterback out for at least four weeks, ESPN reported.

CBS reported that MRI results confirmed that there was no ACL tear and that it was an MCL sprain.

Roethlisberger was carted off and didn't return to the game. He limped out of the stadium on crutches, which ESPN's Josina Anderson captured in this tweet: