For Kevin Colbert’s final act as Pittsburgh Steelers’ GM, he may get to begin writing the post-Ben Roethlisberger chapter even as the team begins writing the post-Colbert book too. Roethlisberger has retired with Colbert set to join him after April’s draft. But it’s giving Colbert a chance to find the team’s next starting quarterback, a scenario Colbert approaches with excitement, not fear.
Colbert spoke with KDKA’s Richie Walsh Tuesday and was asked if he felt pressure about finding Roethlisberger’s heir.
“Not really pressure, it’s exciting,” he told Walsh via KDKA’s YouTube channel. “Those challenges keep you going.