Ben Roethlisberger won't start in Week 17 vs Browns
by Brendan Tuma | Tue, Dec 29th 12:18pm EST
Steelers coach Mike Tomlin says Mason Rudolph will start at quarterback in place of Ben Roethlisberger in Week 17. (Mark Kay Cabot on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact:
This could have a trickle down effect with the Steelers sitting other key starters as well. Pittsburgh has a chance at the No. 2 seed in the AFC but they apparently feel Roethlisberger receiving a week of rest is more important. Rudolph's presence at quarterback hurts the fantasy values of Diontae Johnson, JuJu Smith-Schuster, and Chase Claypool - assuming they all play.
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