When Ben Roethlisbergera Pittsburgh Steelers legend and future Hall of Famer, picked the Baltimore Ravens to beat his former team Fans were at a loss for tomorrow's NFL wild card playoff game. Could Big Ben really bet against his beloved team? Or is this a clever tactic to rally the Black and Gold faithful and cheer on Mike Tomlin's squad?
Steelers fans know how much Roethlisberger bleeds Pittsburgh. With 18 seasons as the face of the franchise, he is no stranger to the Ravens-Steelers rivalry. While some may see his choice as an insult, others see it as classic reverse psychology. If anyone knows what drives this Steelers team, it's Big Ben.
Whether it's a real choice or a motivational ploy, Steelers Nation can only hope Roethlisberger's words inspire his former teammates to silence their critics.
Ben Roethlisberger takes over the Ravens this Saturday against the Steelers
– The Realm of the Ravens (@RealmRavens) January 7, 2025
