Ben Roethlisberger
Age: 32
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 241

Draft Pick: 11th

School Records:
Most Pass Attempts, Career - 1,304 (2001–03)
Most Pass Attempts, Season - 495 (2003)
Most Pass Completions, Career - 854 (2001–03)
Most Pass Completions, Season - 342 (2003; also a MAC record)
Most Pass Completions, Game - 41 (vs. Northern Illinois, 2002; MAC record) [164]
Most Passing Yards, Career - 10,829 (2001–03)
Most Passing Yards, Season - 4,486 (2003; also a MAC Record)
Most Passing Yards, Game - 525 (vs. Northern Illinois, 2002)
Most Passing Touchdowns, Career - 84 (2001–03)
Most Passing Touchdowns, Season - 37 (2003)
Most Passing Touchdowns, Game - 5 (did it at Ohio in 2001 and at UCF in 2003; tied with Sam Ricketts)
Most Total Offense Yards, Career - 11,075 (2001–03)
Most Total Offense Yards, Season - 4,597 (2003)
Most Total Offense Yards, Game - 485 (vs. Northern Illinois, 2002)
Most 300+ Yard Passing Games - 14
Most 400+ Yard Passing Games - 4
Most Games w/4+ TD Passes - 7
Highest Completion %, Career (Min. 300 attempts) - 65.5% (2001–03)
Highest Completion %, Season (Min. 100 attempts) - 69.1% (2003)
(Tie) Most Games in a Season w/200+ Yards Passing - 14 (2003; NCAA Record)
(Tie) Consecutive Games in a Season w/200+ Yards Passing - 14 (2003; NCAA Record)

Rookie Stats
Most Pass Attempts — 295
Most Pass Completions — 196
Highest Completion Percentage — 66.4%
Most Passing Yards — 2621
Most Touchdown Passes — 17
Highest Yards Per Attempt — 8.88
Highest Passer Rating — 98.1
Wins as starting QB — 13

NFL Records
Most regular season wins in a season, rookie QB — 13 (2004)
Longest regular season win streak to start a career for a NFL QB — 15 games (won all 13 starts in the 2004 season, won first 2 games of the 2005 season)
Most wins as a starting quarterback in first five NFL seasons (reg. season only) - 51 (from 2004–2008)
Highest completion percentage, rookie season — 66.4% (2004)
Highest single-game completion percentage, rookie season (min. 20 attempts) — 84.0% (completed 21/25 passes at Dallas on 10/17/2004)
Most games with a completion percentage of 70.0% or higher, rookie season (min. 10 attempts) — 6 (2004)
Most games with a completion percentage of 80.0% or higher, single season (min. 10 attempts) — 4 (2007)
(Tie) Most touchdown passes, Monday Night Football game — 5 (11/5/2007 vs. Baltimore Ravens)
First QB to start two Conference Championship games in first two seasons in the NFL (2004 & 2005)
Youngest starting QB ever to win the Super Bowl (2005; second-youngest QB to play in the Super Bowl, behind Dan Marino)
Second quarterback in NFL history, along with Peyton Manning, to register three perfect passing games during the regular season, and the only quarterback to ever register two perfect passing games in one regular season.
Lowest passer rating for a Super Bowl winning QB — 22.6 (Completed 9 of 21 passes for zero touchdowns with two interceptions)
Second-youngest quarterback to win two Super Bowls.
Second-fewest attempts by a quarterback to reach 25,000 yards passing — 3,109 (Kurt Warner is first with 3,076)
Fourth-fewest starts by a quarterback to reach 80 regular season wins — 113 (behind Tom Brady, Roger Staubach, and Ken Stabler)

2x Pro Bowler
2x Super Bowl Championships
3x AFC Championships
NFL ROY

Are his off-the-field mishaps the reason why Ben Roethlisberger doesn't get the credit he deserves?

imo, if Pittsburgh threw the ball as much as Denver, NO, pre-dumspterfire New England, etc. Big Ben would be ranked about the same level as each of those teams' QBs