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Ben Roethlisberger, Who Wasn't Supposed to Play Today, Is Coming in to Play After Landry Jones Gets Injured

Was in a walking boot all week.

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Ben Roethlisberger was not supposed to play today unless there was in emergency. Less than halfway through the first quarter, there was an emergency. Here's an extremely uncomfortable close-up of it:

As Landry Jones (the owner of the above ankle) was carted off the field, Big Ben began to warm-up on the sideline. He had spent this entire past week in a walking boot after exiting last Sunday's game with a left foot injury.

In case you're wondering what'll happen if Roethlisberger can't play:

Thankfully for Steelers fans this is all happening against the Browns.

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