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10-10-2010, 07:16 AM
Considering how injuries can impact a team, it's a question that must be answered.
Sunday, October 10, 2010
By Ed Bouchette, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Peter Diana and Matt Freed/Post-Gazette
Byron Leftwich: No. 2 of the future. Charlie Batch: No. 2 of the present.
OK, Ben Roethlisberger is back. Now who is the No. 2 quarterback? Charlie Batch or Byron Leftwich?
Batch started the past two games and finished the final three quarters of the season's second game. Leftwich, groomed all spring and summer to start the season in Roethlisberger's absence, has not played a down in the regular season because of his sprained MCL.
It has been more than five weeks since that injury occurred on Sept. 2 and Leftwich served as the No. 2 quarterback the past two games behind Batch. If Leftwich is healthy, will Mike Tomlin move him past Batch into No. 2?...............
Be very quiet ...
What does a three-time Pro Bowl linebacker do when given a three-day weekend off during the season? If you are James Harrison, you relax by ... by ... by ...
"I am going to go and hunt a bison," Harrison said..........
A resounding 'no' to 18 games
The players made their point loud and clear during their meeting with their union leader Wednesday: No 18-game schedule...........
Read more: http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10283/1093726-66.stm#ixzz11xPAT2Lt
Sunday, October 10, 2010
By Ed Bouchette, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/images/201010/20101010_bouchette_500.jpg
Peter Diana and Matt Freed/Post-Gazette
Byron Leftwich: No. 2 of the future. Charlie Batch: No. 2 of the present.
OK, Ben Roethlisberger is back. Now who is the No. 2 quarterback? Charlie Batch or Byron Leftwich?
Batch started the past two games and finished the final three quarters of the season's second game. Leftwich, groomed all spring and summer to start the season in Roethlisberger's absence, has not played a down in the regular season because of his sprained MCL.
It has been more than five weeks since that injury occurred on Sept. 2 and Leftwich served as the No. 2 quarterback the past two games behind Batch. If Leftwich is healthy, will Mike Tomlin move him past Batch into No. 2?...............
Be very quiet ...
What does a three-time Pro Bowl linebacker do when given a three-day weekend off during the season? If you are James Harrison, you relax by ... by ... by ...
"I am going to go and hunt a bison," Harrison said..........
A resounding 'no' to 18 games
The players made their point loud and clear during their meeting with their union leader Wednesday: No 18-game schedule...........
Read more: http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10283/1093726-66.stm#ixzz11xPAT2Lt