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Roethlisberger will wear special padding to protect rib

Roethlisberger will wear special padding to protect rib

When Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger returns to action on Sunday, nearly a month after injuring his shoulder and suffering a dislocated rib, he’ll be carrying some extra baggage. Per the Associated Press, Roethlisberger will wear a “custom fit rib/chest compression shirt.” Also, a layer of “Kevlar-lined composite” has been added to his shoulder pads to…

Roethlisberger will wear special padding to protect rib

Roethlisberger will wear special padding to protect rib

When Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger returns to action on Sunday, nearly a month after injuring his shoulder and suffering a dislocated rib, he’ll be carrying some extra baggage. Per the Associated Press, Roethlisberger will wear a “custom fit rib/chest compression shirt.” Also, a layer of “Kevlar-lined composite” has been added to his shoulder pads to…