Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger reportedly didn’t travel with the team to their Week 3 road game against the San Francisco 49ers and that’s likely because he was preparing for elbow surgery today.
According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, Roethlisberger underwent elbow surgery on Monday, and he’s expected to return for 2020 season. The Steelers veteran quarterback reportedly didn’t need Tommy John surgery, a procedure to repair or replace ligaments in the elbow. Instead, Roethlisberger reportedly had a muscle tear repaired.
Steelers’ QB Ben Roethlisberger underwent elbow surgery today, per source.