Crash Bang Ben

There could be a different take on Pittsburgh Steelers price to win the Superbowl after Ben Roethlisberger, star quarterback, was involved in serious motorcycle accident involving an SUV at an intersection.

It appears, however, that the young quarterback will be fit to play once his broken jaw has healed - which should take in the region of seven weeks. Those who have already placed futures bets on Pittsburgh for Super Bowl XLI can breathe a sigh of relief.

Roethlisberger underwent a seven our surgery to face and skull and is said to be stable.

Police are still looking into the matter under their standard investigative procedures.