Steelers Expected To Re-Sign QB Charlie Batch

A day after Byron Leftwich's departure, the Pittsburgh Steelers moved quickly to retain Charlie Batch. Batch agreed to a one-year, $895,000 deal,...

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have signed QB Byron Leftwich to a two-year contract on Sunday.  Leftwich was a first round pick of the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2003.  The signing indicates that it is highly unlikely that the Bucs will draft a QB in the first round of next weekend's NFL draft.

Free-agent quarterback Byron Leftwich has agreed to a two-year deal with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Washington Redskins and Pittsburgh Steelers...

The backup QB spot for the Steelers just got a lot more interesting, as last years backup to Big Ben - Byron Leftwich, has decided to take a spot with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Leftwich last season played a big part in a pair of games for the team, making a couple of big [...]

On Sunday the Steelers lost out on Byron Leftwich as the backup last season signed with the Tampa Bay Bucs. Now the team has quickly made amends for that, as on Tuesday the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported that the Super Bowl champs agreed to terms with backup Charlie Batch on a one-year, $895,000 contract. Batch would [...]

Byron Leftwich is once again a quarterback for a Florida NFL team but this time is sure to have a happier ending. Leftwich signed a two year deal with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers today and should come in right away and compete for the starting job against Luke McCown, Josh Johnson and Brian Griese. Here is why Leftwich could become a quality starter along with a very good fantasy option during his

On Sunday the Steelers lost out on Byron Leftwich as the backup last season signed with the Tampa Bay Bucs. Now the team has quickly made amends for that, as on Tuesday the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported that the Super Bowl champs agreed to terms with backup Charlie Batch on a one-year, $895,000 contract. Batch would [...]

Steelers free agent quarterback Byron Leftwich wants to play in Washington and wants to compete for a starting job against Jason Campbell but so far...

The Buccaneers already had quarterbacks Luke McCown, Josh Johnson and Brian Griese on their roster before adding Byron Leftwich. One of the four...

I’ve never seen James Harrison laugh.  And if he did, we wouldn’t be permitted to acknowledge it.  Even though the above posted skit was probably the best thing on Saturday Night Live since “Lazy Sunday,” I wouldn’t want to be Kenan Thompson if he ran into him on the street.  A comedian would die in New York City. James Harrison is a serious man with...

Filed under: Steelers, Pittsburgh, High SchoolPittsburgh Steelers backup quarterback Charlie Batch has another job, besides just holding the clipboard and wondering if Ben Roethlisberger is going to crash his motorcycle again. It turns out that Batch also serves as an adviser to Terrelle Pryor, a qua...

The Bucs signed 29 year old QB Byron Leftwich this morning.  Leftwich had been courted by the Skins, the Steelers and the Bucs.  He reportedly signed for two years, for an undisclosed dollar amount.  I personally love the move for a variety of reasons.   1.  Pushing Luke McCown - I had a long conversation this morning with one of the writers for this site, Darkwing, and we were...

Desperate for a living, breathing, human quarterback, the Bucs have agreed to a two-year deal with Byron Leftwich, formerly of the Jaguars, Falcons and Steelers. Leftwich will "compete" for the starting gig with Luke McCown, Brian Griese and Josh Johnson, but certainly seems like an odds-on favorite to win the job. I say that not because Leftwich is particularly talented...

The following is a round-up of the latest signings as reported on NFL.com:Steelers Give Harrison Record Deal The Pittsburgh Steelers reached an agreement with outside linebacker James Harrison on a six year, $51.75 million contract, the second largest in the history of the storied franchise as well as in league history for the position. The reigning NFL Defensive Player of the...