Crime | Ben Roethlisberger Roethlisberger: 'I Have Committed No Crime' Disgraced QB won't appeal 6-game NFL suspension By Marie Morris Posted Apr 26, 2010 2:45 PM CDT Copied Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger reads a statement in the team's locker room, April 12, 2010. Roethlisberger won't appeal his six-game suspension for violating the NFL's personal conduct policy. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File) Ben Roethlisberger will not appeal NFL commissioner Roger Goodell's decision to suspend him for six games for violating the league's personal conduct policy. "More is expected of me," the Steelers quarterback said in a statement released today, over 6 weeks after the night of barhopping that ended with Roethlisberger accused of sexual assault. "I am accountable for the consequences of my actions." To read the full statement, click here. Read These Next Sammy Davis Jr.'s ex, Swedish actor May Britt, is dead at 91. Congresswoman who defeated Liz Cheney is now in a new race. The leader with the highest approval rating may be a surprise. Email sent to Ghislaine Maxwell seeks 'inappropriate friends.' Report an error