Injured Pittsburgh quarterback Ben Roethlisberger's status apparently was uncertain for the Steeler's pre-season game in Washington Saturday. Roethlisberger's right foot was stepped on in practice by offensive tackle Max Starks.

Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger was with his Pittsburgh teammates Friday bound for Washington, despite a right foot injury, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette said. ESPN reported he was injured at practice Thursday when offensive tackle Max Starks inadvertently stepped on his foot. Coach Mike Tomlin said late Thursday that his No.

Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger of the defending Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steelers suffered a foot injury on the final day of training camp Thursday. The Steelers did not initially provide an update on the severity of the injury. The injury came when offensive tackle Max Starks stepped on Roethlisberger's foot near the end of practice.

Pittsburgh Steelers offensive tackles Willie Colon and Max Starks say their team's injured star quarterback, Ben Roethlisberger, should be fine. The offensive linemen said they were confident Roethlisberger will be able to bounce back from an apparent left knee injury he suffered during practice Wednesday, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported Thursday. I'm pretty sure he'll be all right, Colon said. I didn't even notice it until I saw him getting his knee stretched out.