Roethlisberger named AFC player of week
Wednesday, October 08, 2008
By Ed Bouchette, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The NFL today named Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger the AFC offensive player of the week.
Roethlisberger completed 26 of 41 passes for 309 yards and three touchdowns in a 26-21 victory at Jacksonville Sunday. He threw one interception when receiver Santonio Holmes fell down.
Roethlisberger threw the winning touchdown pass of eight yards to Hines Ward with 1:53 left.
More details in tomorrow's Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
First published on October 8, 2008 at 11:29 am