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Bleacher Creature

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Mon Jan 3, 2022, 08:23 PM Jan 2022

Is anyone else grossed out by the glowing farewell tributes to Ben Roethlisberger? [View all]

I couldn't even stomach the pregame for MNF, so I turned it off. The guy was known as being a monumental jerk to people for much of his career, much less the two credible rape allegations. I realize that he was one of the greater Steelers ever, but I'm now seeing stories recapping his career that don't even mention the sexual assaults. I get that he found Jesus and won two Super Bowls, but come on.

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