Harrison, NFL meet helmet to helmet at Super Bowl

Published Feb. 4, 2011 9:11 a.m. ET

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By Mark Kriegel
FOXSports.com

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Each Super Bowl has its designated Bad Guys, and this vintage of the Pittsburgh Steelers has at least two. But with Ben Roethlisberger on best behavior, the quarterback finds himself on the cusp of a most curious redemption. This could happen only in the NFL. To win a Super Bowl is to be forgiven.

Roethlisberger, accused of several sexual misdeeds, needs only to keep playing the part: humbled and contrite, older and wiser. Maybe he