Steelers Give Big Ben $102M Extension

[.GR]

FoxSports

FOXSports.com has learned that the Steelers and Roethlisberger agreed today on a multiyear contact extension one day after the quarterback's 26th birthday.

The eight-year deal totals $102 million with roughly $36 million guaranteed, a source said.

An official announcement is expected this afternoon.

Roethlisberger's lucrative deal places him among the NFL's highest-paid quarterbacks.

 

[eLeMeNOhPe]

i can see WHY they did this, because if they didn't he'd probably walk, and someone else would've

but he isn't worth this much

 

[.GR]

Why isnt he worth this much? He's taken them to the playoffs all but 1 year, won a super bowl, and made his 1st pro bowl in a QB stacked AFC.

 

[eLeMeNOhPe]

Why isnt he worth this much? He's taken them to the playoffs all but 1 year, won a super bowl, and made his 1st pro bowl in a QB stacked AFC.

actually, i missed the amount of years it was, so this deal is fine i suppose

 

[Weezy]

Ben is the 3rd best QB in the league