But fictitious Cory Rawson making its seventh consecutive appearance in the Steelers' media guide is no mistake: Roethlisberger has intentionally rejected his real hometown, Findlay, which he felt it turned on him after he was accused of rape for the second time in two years, Sports Illustrat
(Hes also dropped the erroneous e in Cory.) Despite outcries from Ohioans that his listed hometown is no more real than Bikini Bottom, he persisted; the 2016 media guide still lists Roethlisbergers birthplace as Cory Rawson. It is, in its way, a deftly wielded needle: easily ignored by Pittsburghoethlisbergers career was still active made admission to the local Hall problematic. Then his legal problems made waiting seem even wiser. Then some former teammates and coaches said nasty things to a few newspapers, and Roethlisberger laid down his Cory Rawson marker. Findlay residents recoiled.It was good to have Ben back in Findlay, nonetheless, The Courier allowed before rehashing the Cory Rawson problem and asking for a reconciliation between Roethlisberger and the community...Its time to celebrate his football accomplishments and what he means to Findlay, Mount Cory and Rawson, an