The Pittsburgh Steelers are struggling to keep afloat in the crowded AFC North. The Steelers are 7-6, tied for last place in the division with Cincinnati. As a result, former quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is not pleased with Pittsburgh’s attitude following a 21-18 loss to the struggling New England Patriots.
Ben Roethlisberger criticizes the Steelers’ ‘poor coaching’
After the Patriots game, Roethlisberger addressed his frustrations in an edition of his podcast:
“Maybe the tradition of the Pittsburgh Steelers is done,” the veteran QB boldly claimed, per ESPN.
Roethlisberger continued to criticize head coach Mike Tomlin, saying: “You can’t afford in the second half of games to burn silly timeouts and not have them late in the game. To me, that’s bad coaching.”
Still, Big Ben’s criticisms did not end there. He feels like the Steelers are missing the mental toughness that past successful Pittsburgh teams possessed
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