Ben Roethlisberger reportedly will not need Tommy John surgery

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September 22, 2019 at 4:19 p.m. UTC

PITTSBURGH — Injured Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback will reportedly not need to undergo Tommy John surgery, according to ESPN. But he will require surgery for his season-ending elbow injury.

Roethlisberger was injured in Week 2's game against the Seattle Seahawks and left before halftime.

Backup Mason Rudolph is starting for the injured Roethlisberger for the remainder of the season.

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