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Ben Roethlisberger underwent an MRI exam Tuesday on his injured right shoulder, and the Pittsburgh Steelers won’t know if he can play Sunday against the Colts until they get the results.   Continue reading on NFL.com

The Pittsburgh Steelers dominated the Washington Redskins, despite the absence of Big Ben at QB throughout the 2nd half.  Byron Leftwich filled in well for the injured quarterback, but would probably struggle playing a full game and the weight of the team on his shoulders.

If Ben Roethlisberger can’t play on Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts, the Steelers defense will have to step up, because Peyton Manning and the Colts will be hungry for the win.  On offense, Pittsburgh won’t be able to score many points, so the D’ will need to force some turnovers & keep Manning from beating them.

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