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Rothelisberger's Thumb Injury Not Serious

by SI.com

LATROBE, Pa. (AP) -- Ben Roethlisberger can't stay away from injuries, only now they're happening on the football field.

Roethlisberger, his facial injuries from a motorcycle crash two months ago apparently healed, has a sprained ligament in his right thumb and is questionable for the Pittsburgh Steelers' exhibition game against Minnesota on Saturday night.

Neither he nor coach Bill Cowher thinks the injury is serious, however. Read more