CHARLIE BATCH NEWS

CHARLIE BATCH OUT 6 WEEKS

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Let's hope Big Ben's noggin is OK, because Plan B will be unavailable for the next six weeks, according to tireless ESPN reporter Adam Schefter. Charlie Batch, who came in relief of the injured Ben Roethlisberger in overtime and took just a few snaps, apparently suffered a...
>> mondesishouse.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Batch Out, Palko Lives!

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While Steeler Nation holds their collective breath awaiting the verdict on Ben Roethlisberger’s status, even more quarterbacking issues have cropped up for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Backup Charlie Batch somehow broke his wrist during his brief stint on Sunday. He’s undergoing...
>> nicepickcowher.com/2009/11...
 

Plan C: Batch down and out with wrist injury

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When Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger was forced out of the game against the Chiefs yesterday, Pittsburgh didn’t exude the nervousness that most teams show when their star quarterback is knocked out. QB Charlie Batch has shown himself to be capable several times over, and while...
>> nflnr.com/2009/11...
 

Batch Hurts Wrist; Could Miss Up to Six Weeks

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Backup quarterback Charlie Batch injured his left wrist after replacing Ben Roethlisberger during an overtime loss in Kansas City and could miss the rest of the regular season. Batch was hurt despite playing only four plays in the Steelers’ 27-24 loss— his first game action since...
>> www.steelersgab.com/2009/11...
 

Charlie Batch out six weeks

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It just became a whole lot more important for the Steelers to get Ben Roethlisberger back healthy.ESPN's Adam Schefter reports that Steelers backup Charlie Batch requires wrist surgery and will miss the next six weeks to recover. Batch replaced Roethlisberger...
>> profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/11...
 

And It Only Gets Worse

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Charlie Batch is out 6 weeks with a wrist injury. [ESPN] That hurts. Ben got bumped on the head on Sunday and Baltimore is up next on the schedule. They're going to take their shots at Ben, and if he goes down, Dennis Dixon is the only backup. While I love Dixon as the backup...
>> www.blitzburghblog.com/2009-ar...
 

Steelers start to make calls about quarterbacks

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With Charlie Batch expected to miss six weeks of action and Ben Roethlisberger's status up in the air, the Steelers need to work on finding quarterback depth.NFL Network's Jason La Canfora reports the team has begun to make calls, including...
>> profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/11...
 

Steelers QB out six weeks

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OK, so it's not that quarterback. Steelers backup Charlie Batch will be out six weeks because he suffered a wrist injury in Sunday's loss to the Kansas City Chiefs that will require surgery, ESPN.com reported today. Batch was playing because Steelers starter Ben Roethlisberger...
>> weblogs.baltimoresun.com/sports/...
 

Steelers will kick tires on Patrick Ramsey, Todd Bouman

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In August 2008, Steelers quarterback Charlie Batch suffered a broken collarbone. Shortly thereafter, the team brought in quarterbacks Byron Leftwich and Daunte Culpepper for workouts. Leftwich ultimately was signed.This year, Batch suffered a wrist injury while replacing Ben Roethlisberger...
>> profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/11...
 

Steelers thin at QB with loss of Batch for 6 weeks

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PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Pittsburgh Steelers backup quarterback Charlie Batch injured his left wrist after replacing Ben Roethlisberger during an overtime loss in Kansas City and could miss the rest of the regular season.
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/fo...
 

Steelers lose backup quarterback Batch to injury

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PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Pittsburgh Steelers backup quarterback Charlie Batch injured his left wrist after replacing Ben Roethlisberger during an overtime loss in Kansas City and could miss the rest of the regular season.
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/fo...
 

The Perfect Storm: Ben, Hines and a Discussion of Concussion

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Let's review here.  The Steelers are reeling from back-to-back losses, the latest to a Kansas City team who had no business being in the game with them.  Their star quarteback, Ben Roethlisberger, gets knocked out of the game with a slight head injury, slight...
>> www.behindthesteelcurtain.com/2009/12...
 

Source: Pittsburgh Steelers' Charlie Batch has a wrist injury, will need surgery

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Steelers QB Charlie Batch has a wrist injury that will require surgery this week and will sideline him six weeks, ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter reported.
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Steelers could go with third-stringer

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Charlie Batch, who came in for Ben Roethlisburger Sunday, has an injured wrist and will have surgery this week. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that Batch will be out at least six weeks. Roethlisburger left Sunday’s loss to the Kansas City Chiefs with what Steelers coach...
>> digitalsportsdaily.com/steeler...
 

Roethlisberger hurting, Steelers lose Batch too

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Pittsburgh Steelers backup quarterback Charlie Batch injured his left wrist after replacing Ben Roethlisberger during an overtime loss in Kansas City and could miss the rest of the regular season.
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STEELERS SIGN KEYARON FOX

Byron Leftwich and Charlie Batch may still be sitting on the free agent sidelines, but the Steelers did reach terms with another one of their UFAs, signing LB Keyaron Fox to a two-year, $1.8 million dollar deal.Fox came into the league as a third-round pick of the Kansas City Chiefs...
>> mondesishouse.blogspot.com/2009/04...
 

Big Ben out with concussion, Dennis Dixon to start

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Big news from the Twitter account of FOXSports.com's Jay Glazer -- Ben Roethlisberger(notes) will not play against the Baltimore Ravens this Sunday night. Glazer reports that Big Ben has been experiencing "exercise induced headaches", and the Steelers have shut him down...
>> sports.yahoo.com/nfl/blo...
 

Charlie Batch: "100 Percent Chance" of 2011 Lockout

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by Dan GrazianoFiled under: NFL Fans, NFL AnalysisThe union's message to its players as the collective bargaining negotiations begin is coalescing. Union head DeMaurice Smith told FanHouse last month that he believes the owners intend to lock out the players in 2011. And according...
>> nfl.fanhouse.com/2009/07...
 

IT'S DENNIS DIXON TIME

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"Baptism by Fire" will be the theme on this week's edition of NBC's Sunday Night Football, as Dennis Dixon will get his first career start in the NFL against the playful Baltimore Ravens.As you'll recall, this unexpected turn-of-events was a result of Ben Roethlisberger...
>> mondesishouse.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

STEELERS CUT GARY RUSSELL

The Steelers have announced that they've parted ways with the man who scored the first touchdown in Super Bowl 43. After two seasons with the organization, RB Gary Russell was released by the team today.Russell, who split carries with Patriots RB Laurence Maroney at the University...
>> mondesishouse.blogspot.com/2009/04...
 

Steelers Lost More Than A Game On Sunday

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The Pittsburgh Steelers lost in OT on Sunday 27-24 to the bottom-dwelling Kansas City Chiefs of the AFC West. In the process, the Steelers also loss their starting QB Ben Roethlisberger, who suffered a head injury in the 4th quarter. Adding to the defending champs' mounting...
>> www.ngngsports.com/2009/11...
 

DENNIS DIXON ALMOST DOESN’T SUCK

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When Ben Roethlisberger was a late “scratch” in last night’s game against Baltimore, the hopes of Steeler Nation fell upon the narrow, womanly shoulders of Dennis Dixon, who was the third-string QB just last week, before Big Ben got his bell rung and backup Charlie...
>> withleather.uproxx.com/2009/11...
 

The Importance of Sports

2007 has been a difficult year for our country, with the wars continuing in Iran and Afghanistan, as well as war and terrorism raging in other nations around the world. The political process and politics in general has become more divisive than ever, as have conflicts between religion...
>> nicepickcowher.com/2008/01...
 

QB Changes A-Go-Go!

Lots of movement at QB this week: Roethlisberger out this week after arthroscopic surgery on his knee; Charlie Batch will start against the Packers. Hopefully he'll hand off the ball more than Maddox did, but be cautious about the Pittsburgh offense nonetheless. Garcia'...
>> www.extra-points.com/index.p...
 

Steelers Re-Sign QB Charlie Batch To One-Year Deal

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,...
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