A huddle of reporters around quarterback Dennis Dixon yesterday prompted a response across the Steelers' locker room from Ben Roethlisberger.
"Tell them how you really feel about taking my job, Double D," Roethlisberger said just loud enough.
It also was all Roethlisberger said publicly yesterday. He will wait until today to speak at length for the first time since he took that blow to the head in overtime of the Steelers' 27-24 loss in Kansas City. He answered more questions yesterday afternoon, though, when he lined up with the first-team offense and went through a regular practice.
So far, so good as Roethlisberger has passed all the tests with ease as he returns from the "mild concussion" he received in Kansas City. The biggest test of them all, though, awaits Sunday night in Baltimore. Continue
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