Ben Roethlisberger has announced his retirement from the NFL

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Ben Roethlisberger is one of the most successful NFL quarterbacks in the history of football.

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“The journey has been exhilarating, fueled by a spirit of competition,” Roethlisberger said. “Yet the time has come to clean out my locker, hang up my cleats and continue to be all I can be to my wife and children. I retire from football a truly grateful man.”

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