CHARLIE BATCH RUMORS

During the offseason we occasionally like to feature interesting stories about players and their lives off the field, this is one about Steelers QB Charlie Batch and other NFL players that participate in poker games for charity. Anyone that seriously follows football knows that the NFL forbids their players from taking part in gambling activities while under contract for an NFL franchise...

The 2012 NFL draft is now behind us and so too is the first rookie camp. There are several roster spots left to be decided, but now is as good of time as any to start projecting what the 53 man roster will look like for the Pittsburgh Steelers. OFFENSE (25) Quarterbacks (3) Now surprises here as Ben Roethlisberger, Byron Leftwich and Charlie Batch fill out the group of three...

Charlie Batch has been signed by the Steelers to a 1 year deal according to the Pittsburgh Tribune Review.  He will come back in to back up Ben Roethlisberger for at least one more season.  He joins Tyrod Taylor and Troy Smith as the four QB’s on the Steelers roster

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...

Pittsburgh Steelers backup quarterback Charlie Batch signed a one-year contract on Monday. Financial terms were not disclosed. The Steel City native will enter his 15th NFL season - with 11 coming as a member of Pittsburgh. Batch, who has posted a 5-2 mark as a starter with the Steelers, has thrown for over 10,000 yards with 60 touchdowns and 48 interceptions in his career.

Charlie Batch will be back on clipboard duty again this year after he signed a one-year deal with the Steelers this morning. Actually, he’ll probably end up playing at some point unless the offensive line somehow figures out how to stay healthy. This is no real surprise; Chuck, the Steelers and Steeler Nation all wanted Batch back in the Burgh and with his experience, cheap...

Onward we go with our with our player by player look at the Pittsburgh Steelers 2012 Free Agents as we get ever closer to the beginning of the 2012 free agency period. We are a few players into our analysis of the Steelers unrestricted free agents and now move forward with the unrestricted group by taking a look at quarterback Charlie Batch. Check the links at the bottom of the post...

Charlie Batch got 2 early Christmas presents today.  He got his first start and first win of the year for the Steelers.  The second was more important though.  Charlie Batch no longer holds the title of last Detroit Lions Quarterback to make the playoffs.  With the Lions win today against the Chargers Matthew Stafford is now the latest Lions Quarterback to make the playoffs....

The Pittsburgh Steelers will start Charlie Batch at quarterback for Saturday's game against the St. Louis Rams. Ben Roethlisberger was expected to be given at least one week of rest as he recovers from an ankle injury. The 29-year-old Roethlisberger has thrown for 3,856 yards with 21 touchdowns and 14 interceptions in 14 games. Batch, 37, has thrown two incompletions this...

Steelers Digest is reporting via Twitter that veteran Pittsburgh Steelers backup quarterback Charlie Batch will start at quarterback Saturday against the St. Louis Rams at Heinz Field in place of the injured Ben Roethlisberger. Roethlisberger is still nursing his left ankle sprain suffered in the first half against the Cleveland Browns a few weeks ago and he was not able to practice...