We’re now into about phase 5 or 6 of free agency, as just about all of the big name players (Torry Holt and Marvin Harrison aside) are gone, and most teams are now squarely thinking about the April 25th draft with visits from players and what not. With that, here is a little rewind [...]
The Steelers are still looking at their backup QB slot, and today in the Post-Gazette it was brought up once again about a couple of player that were with the club – Byron Leftwich and Charlie Batch.
Batch didn’t play last season after getting hurt in the preseason and was place on IR. Leftwich was [...]
Winning in Baltimore has not come easy as of late, as the Black and Gold have dropped five in a row there. “Baltimore is definitely a tough place to play,” LaMarr Woodley said. “We haven’t won there in years.” Anyway you look at it, some of these losses have been tough:
2007 Baltimore 27 [...]
Now that the Steelers have placed quarterback Charlie Batch on Injured Reserve and ended his season, the coaching staff is said to be mulling another surprise in the lineup. The club is said to be considering a plan that would designate Byron Leftwich as their third string “emergency” quarterback to open the season and designate [...]
With the team placing backup QB Charlie Batch on injured reserve, his career with the Steelers very well may be over. Despite being a great leader in the locker room, Batch’s contract expires at the end of the 2008 season, and with the OK to solid play of backups Byron Leftwich and rookie Dennis Dixon, [...]
Steelers backup quarterback Charlie Batch was back in the Steelers training facility on the Southside on Wednesday beginning rehabilitation on his throwing shoulder where he suffered a broken collar bone in the team’s opening preseason game against the Philadelphia Eagles. Batch had the shoulder pinned back together so that the healing process would be [...]
With Charlie Batch on the sidelines with a broken collarbone for four to six weeks, the team is working out former Jaguar and Falcon QB Byron Leftwich today. The 28-year-old former QB has been out of a job since the Falcons released him back in February. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette says that the team may actually [...]
You could tell from the word go it wasn’t going to be good. If you thought that – you were right. For the Steelers, they continue to be hit with the injury big hard and heavy, and tonight vs the Eagles in the first half they lost their backup QB – Charlie Batch, to a [...]
Steelers fans should breathe easier, as it’s being said that QB Ben Roethlisberger is going to be healthy enough from his sore groin to play and start in the preseason opener vs the Eagles at home on Friday. Look for Big Ben to only play one series, but that’s about all he would play if [...]
The Steelers played week 17 like they did not care about gaining the number three seed in the AFC. Instead they played like they were more than happy to play at home next Saturday night against one of the hottest teams in the league – the Jacksonville Jaguars. They will get their wish. [...]
