‘Wouldn’t Have Made It This Far Without You’: Former Steeler Says Goodbye to Ben Roethlisberger
Follow Us
After a five-year stay at Pittsburgh, things didn’t end ideally for Le’Veon Bell. But it did not stop the running back to send his best wishes to his former quarterback. Ben Roethlisberger has hung up his boots yesterday after the win at Heinz Field.
The Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Cleveland Browns with a score of 26-14. This win eliminated the Browns and moved one step closer to the playoffs. The former Steelers star running back Bell sent a heartfelt message to Roethlisberger on Twitter. All the bad blood between Bell and the Steelers seems to have been settled.
A message for Ben Roethlisberger by Le’Veon Bell
ADVERTISEMENT
Article continues below this ad
I can honestly say, I wouldn’t have made it this far without you 7 … I appreciate everything, & will miss watching your greatness…one of the very few who’s done it all with ONE TEAM … what 👏🏾 a 👏🏾career👏🏾 I’m proud to say that I ever had a chance to play with you 🙏🏾💯 HOF’er pic.twitter.com/4b4Q8ScJol
— Le'Veon Bell (@LeVeonBell) January 4, 2022
The former member of the ‘Killer Bs’ took to Twitter last night. After Roethlisberger’s last game, Bell uploaded a tweet in which he praised him. The message touched many Steelers fans’ hearts. Bell tweeted, “I can honestly say, I wouldn’t have made it this far without you 7,” 7 is the jersey number of Ben Roethlisberger. Bell definitely gives credit to the QB for helping him earlier in his career. Le’Veon adds, “I appreciate everything, & will miss watching your greatness…one of the very few who’s done it all with ONE TEAM.”
Bell is proud to be a part of Pittsburgh with Ben. He is thankful for the time he got to share with the legendary quarterback. “I’m proud to say that I ever had a chance to play with you,” he adds. “HOF’er.”
Trending
“Makes No Sense”: Football Fans Disheartened as Travis Hunter and Shedeur Sanders Snubbed in 2025 NFL Mock Draft, Carson Beck Touted Top Player
May 04, 2024 09:19 PM EDT
Russell Wilson ‘Proud’ Despite Harsh Conditions Forcing Ciara To Cancel Las Vegas Show Amid ‘Out of This World’ Tour
May 05, 2024 03:08 PM EDT
Dolphins’ Tyreek Hill Left Stunned by 64YO Washington Legend as Darrell Green Shows Insane Athletic Prowess
May 05, 2024 06:15 AM EDT
After Paying Homage to Kobe Bryant’s Daughter, Russell Wilson and Ciara Send Love to Vanessa Bryant With Special Message
May 06, 2024 06:33 AM EDT
“Might Be Sitting on a Young [Floyd] Mayweather: Deion Sanders Adored Shilo’s Boxing Skills After He Destroyed His Opponent in Childhood
May 05, 2024 05:37 PM EDT
Get instantly notified of the hottest NFL stories via Google! Click on Follow Us and Tap the Blue Star.
Follow Us
Ben Roethlisberger and Le’Veon Bell started 62 games together. Together they earned three Pro Bowls and four All-Pro teams. Even though things ended poorly before, Le’Veon still appreciates his time with the Steelers.
ADVERTISEMENT
Article continues below this ad
Ben Roethlisberger’s illustrious NFL career
The 39-year-old has played in the NFL for 18 seasons. In all 18 of those seasons, he played in a Pittsburgh Steelers shirt. During that tenure, he has won Two Super Bowl titles. The quarterback hasn’t officially retired yet, but last week he did some interviews. Within those interested, he told the reporters that the week 17 game against the Browns will probably be his last regular-season matchup.
ADVERTISEMENT
Article continues below this ad
The Pittsburgh Steelers owner Art Rooney II made a video message for Ben on Monday. In the video, he thanked Roethlisberger for 18 glorious years. Ben Roethlisberger is a future NFL Hall of Famer. There is no denying that fact.