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Why Steelers will rest Roethlisberger in Week 17

December 29, 2020 05:34 PM

Mike Florio and Charean Williams break down the Pittsburgh Steelers' decision to rest key starters, including Ben Roethlisberger, in Week 17 against the Cleveland Browns, and how it could impact the wild card race.

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