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Ben Roethlisberger, Wife Welcome Third Child

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Ben Roethlisberger missed a training day at Steelers headquarters this week for a good reason!

He and his wife welcomed their third child Thursday morning, a boy.

On Thursday evening, the Roethlisberger family introduced their newest addition on social media.

Meet Bodie Roethlisberger. He came into the world weighing seven pounds, seven ounces and is 21 inches long.

bodie-roethlisberger
(Photo Courtesy: BigBen7.com/Facebook)

The family posted several photos to Facebook on Thursday evening, saying the family of five was ready to cheer on the Pittsburgh Penguins in the playoffs.

The newest member of Steeler Nation is watching his first Penguins playoff game tonight!! "We want to wish the #Pens '...

Posted by Ben Roethlisberger - BigBen7.com on Thursday, May 26, 2016

The Steelers quarterback and his wife Ashley now have two sons and a daughter. Their daughter Baylee was born two years ago.

Their oldest is Benjamin Jr.

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