The Facts: Roethlisberger practiced on Monday, two weeks after undergoing a meniscectomy.

Diehards Line:Big Ben is hopeful that he will play this week, but that will likely be determined by how he does during practices this week. It is a situation worth keeping a close eye on. If he returns, everyone on this offense gets a boost in value, even if Big Ben is less than 100 percent healthy. We will update you on his status as we hear it.