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“I Thank God’: Ben Roethlisberger Announces NFL Retirement After 18 Seasons

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger announced his retirement Thursday after 18 seasons and two Super Bowl titles.

The 39-year-old Findlay, Ohio-native made the official announcement in a video posted to Twitter.

“I retire from football a truly a grateful man,” he said. “First and foremost, I need to thank the Lord for all the many blessings he has bestowed on me.”

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He also thanked his wife, Ashley, and three kids for their love and support. “I love you so much.”

“Big Ben” closed with “football has been a gift and I thank God for allowing me to play it.”

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