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Steelers Sign Back QB Charlie Batch To One-Year Deal

Found April 16, 2012 on Steelers Depot: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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Another Pittsburgh Steelers unrestricted free agent has been re-signed as it was announced on Monday that veteran quarterback Charlie Batch will return on a one-year contract. The financial details have not been released but the contract is believed to be a veteran qualifying contract with a base salary of $925,000. The signing bonus is likely no greater than $65,000 and that means the reduced salary cap hit on Batch will likely be between $540,000 and $605,000 depending on the bonus given. Batch was originally signed by the Steelers as an unrestricted free agent in 2002. Last season he completed Read more [...]
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  • Another bad decision. There are many good QB's that were available as a backup this off season. Batch sucks, plain and simple.
    by Bushdiver   April 29, 2012   Reply    
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