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Sun, 19 May 2013 12:47:58 -0700
Free-agent QB Charlie Batch (Steelers) said he is not ruling out playing for a team this season.
Mon, 22 Apr 2013 11:33:57 -0700
The Pittsburgh Steelers could re-sign free-agent QB Charlie Batch if they do not take a quarterback in the 2013 NFL Draft.
Sun, 17 Mar 2013 12:29:54 -0700
Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert said the team is not ruling out the possibility of re-signing free-agent QB Charlie Batch even though they signed QB Bruce Gradkowski.
Thu, 28 Feb 2013 11:22:18 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers impending free-agent QB Charlie Batch said he expects to re-sign with the team this offseason and has not received any indication that the team does not want him back.
Wed, 09 Jan 2013 09:47:22 -0800
The Pittsburgh Steelers are expected to re-sign either impending free-agent QB Charlie Batch or QB Byron Leftwich this offseason to be their No. 2 QB.
Thu, 13 Dec 2012 12:18:21 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers QB Charlie Batch will be the No. 2 quarterback in Week 15 even though QB Byron Leftwich (ribs) is healthy enough to return.
Wed, 05 Dec 2012 16:31:51 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said QB Ben Roethlisberger (shoulder, ribs) is capable of playing in practice this week before the team starts him in Week 14. Tomlin won't have reservations about going with QB Charlie Batch if Roethlisberger isn't ready. Tomlin said Batch will see the majority of first-team repetitions in practice this week.
Tue, 04 Dec 2012 10:30:29 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said the team is currently planning for Week 14 around QB Charlie Batch.
Sun, 02 Dec 2012 20:14:15 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers QB Charlie Batch completed 25 of his 36 pass attempts for 276 yards, one touchdown and one interception in the Week 13 game against the Baltimore Ravens. Batch was impressive in the fourth quarter and overtime, engineering a game-tying drive and TD throw to TE Heath Miller, and then setting his team up for the game-winning field goal in overtime.
Fri, 30 Nov 2012 19:00:28 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger (shoulder) was officially ruled out for the Week 13 game against the Baltimore Ravens, which is bad news for the visitors. The Steelers are 0-6 against the Ravens when Roethlisberger doesn't start. QB Charlie Batch is 0-2 in his career against the Ravens.
Thu, 29 Nov 2012 06:28:59 -0800
The Baltimore Ravens are not certain who will start at quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 13, so they are preparing for QB Charlie Batch and QB Ben Roethlisberger (rib, shoulder). "We really don't care who lines up at quarterback," SS Bernard Pollard said. "For us, it's a game that's going to be physical. They're going to try to win whoever's under center. If Ben plays, I know what kind of competitor he is. This guy is probably one of the strongest quarterbacks in the National Football League and one of the most competitive, him and Philip Rivers. But when it's all said and done, whoever lines up, lines up. We have our own situation to take care of. We really don't care."
Wed, 28 Nov 2012 07:21:47 -0800
A source close to Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger (rib, shoulder) said he would be "shocked" if Roethlisberger played in Week 13 and expects him to miss one more game. QB Charlie Batch is expected to start this week. According to the source, it's not a "pain tolerance" issue with Roethlisberger; it's a question of how well he can perform with his injuries.
Wed, 28 Nov 2012 05:39:38 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said he has not lost confidence in QB Charlie Batch despite his poor performance in Week 12. "Just his body of work, not only that singular performance. Just his body of work, not only through this season on the practice field and in training camp and in preseason settings, but what he's done since he's been here," Tomlin said. "He's a capable, veteran guy, one that the guys believe in, one that we know is capable of providing a winning-type performance for us. That didn't occur on Sunday, but he wasn't alone."
Tue, 27 Nov 2012 16:51:07 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers QB Charlie Batch is preparing this week for a second straight start against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 13. However, QB Ben Roethlisberger (shoulder, ribs), who remains in some amount of pain, threw for the first time Monday, Nov. 26, and will be evaluated the entire week. Head coach Mike Tomlin said Roethlisberger won't play "unless he shows us he's capable."
Sun, 25 Nov 2012 17:58:51 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers QB Charlie Batch completed 20 of his 34 pass attempts for 199 yards, no touchdowns and three interceptions in the Week 12 game against the Cleveland Browns.
Thu, 22 Nov 2012 09:49:46 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger (shoulder, rib) could dress as the emergency quarterback for Week 12; however, for now the team will likely go with QB Brian Hoyer as the backup to QB Charlie Batch.
Tue, 20 Nov 2012 11:10:30 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin confirmed that QB Charlie Batch will start in Week 12. Batch has a 5-2 record in subbing for Ben Roethlisberger (ribs) through the years. Both Roethlisberger and QB Byron Leftwich (ribs) are out indefinitely with rib injuries.
Mon, 19 Nov 2012 15:25:15 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers QB Charlie Batch is expected to start at quarterback in Week 12 because of the injuries to QB Ben Roethlisberger (rib, shoulder) and QB Byron Leftwich (ribs, shoulder).
Mon, 12 Nov 2012 16:05:15 -0800
The Pittsburgh Steelers have declared WR Antonio Brown, QB Charlie Batch, CB DeMarcus Van Dyke, OT Marcus Gilbert, RB Rashard Mendenhall, LB Stevenson Sylvester, SS Troy Polamalu inactive for Week 10.
Sun, 04 Nov 2012 12:03:25 -0800
The Pittsburgh Steelers have declared DL Alameda Ta'amu, QB Charlie Batch, RB Jonathan Dwyer, OT Marcus Gilbert, RB Rashard Mendenhall, LB Stevenson Sylvester, SS Troy Polamalu inactive for Week 9.
Sun, 04 Nov 2012 12:02:07 -0800
The Pittsburgh Steelers have declared DL Alameda Ta'amu, QB Charlie Batch, RB Jonathan Dwyer, OT Marcus Gilbert, RB Rashard Mendenhall, LB Stevenson Sylvester, SS Troy Polamalu inactive for Week 9.
Sun, 28 Oct 2012 08:37:06 -0700
The Pittsburgh Steelers have declared LB Brandon Johnson, QB Charlie Batch, CB DeMarcus Van Dyke, RB Isaac Redman, OT Marcus Gilbert, RB Rashard Mendenhall, SS Troy Polamalu inactive for Week 8.
Sun, 21 Oct 2012 16:03:44 -0700
The Pittsburgh Steelers have declared QB Charlie Batch, LB Chris Carter, RB Isaac Redman, OT Marcus Gilbert, C Maurkice Pouncey, RB Rashard Mendenhall, SS Troy Polamalu inactive for Week week.
Thu, 11 Oct 2012 16:07:57 -0700
The Pittsburgh Steelers have declared LB Adrian Robinson, DL Alameda Ta'amu, QB Charlie Batch, RB Jonathan Dwyer, OG Kelvin Beachum, LB LaMarr Woodley, SS Troy Polamalu inactive for Week 6.
Sun, 07 Oct 2012 08:41:09 -0700
The Pittsburgh Steelers have declared LB Adrian Robinson, DL Alameda Ta'amu, LB Brandon Johnson, QB Charlie Batch, RB Jonathan Dwyer, OG Kelvin Beachum, CB Robert Golden inactive for Week 5.
Sun, 23 Sep 2012 12:28:29 -0700
The Pittsburgh Steelers have declared DL Alameda Ta'amu, QB Charlie Batch, LB James Harrison, OT Mike X. Adams, RB Rashard Mendenhall, LB Stevenson Sylvester, SS Troy Polamalu inactive for Week 3.
Sun, 16 Sep 2012 12:04:43 -0700
The Pittsburgh Steelers have declared DL Alameda Ta'amu, QB Charlie Batch, LB James Harrison, OG Kelvin Beachum, RB Rashard Mendenhall, LB Stevenson Sylvester, SS Troy Polamalu inactive for Week 2.
Sun, 09 Sep 2012 16:10:14 -0700
The Pittsburgh Steelers have declared DL Alameda Ta'amu, QB Charlie Batch, LB James Harrison, OG Kelvin Beachum, RB Rashard Mendenhall, FS Ryan Clark, LB Stevenson Sylvester inactive for Week 1.
Thu, 30 Aug 2012 07:18:51 -0700
Pittsburgh Steelers QB Charlie Batch is in jeopardy of not making the final roster.
Wed, 29 Aug 2012 14:35:27 -0700
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said QB Charlie Batch will receive significant playing time in the final preseason game Thursday, Aug. 30.
Thu, 23 Aug 2012 10:22:21 -0700
Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger will receive the most snaps during the third preseason game Saturday, Aug. 25. QBs Byron Leftwich and Charlie Batch will also play in the game, but QB Jerrod Johnson will sit out the game.
Sun, 19 Aug 2012 10:05:18 -0700
Pittsburgh Steelers QB Charlie Batch will replace QB Ben Roethlisberger in the second preseason game Saturday, Aug. 19, after sitting out the first preseason game. QB Byron Leftwich will sit out the game after playing in the first preseason game.
Mon, 06 Aug 2012 10:59:36 -0700
Pittsburgh Steelers QB Byron Leftwich is listed as the No. 2 quarterback over QB Charlie Batch on the first depth chart of the preseason.
Mon, 16 Apr 2012 09:50:05 -0700
The Pittsburgh Steelers announced Monday, April 16, they have re-signed free-agent QB Charlie Batch to a one-year contract. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Mon, 26 Mar 2012 11:09:23 -0700
The Pittsburgh Steelers are interested in re-signing QBs Byron Leftwich and Charlie Batch as well as RB Mewelde Moore this offseason.
Thu, 23 Feb 2012 13:27:36 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert said there is a chance the team re-signs impending free-agent QBs Byron Leftwich and Charlie Batch this offseason.
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:32:55 -0800
The Pittsburgh Steelers are not expected to re-sign impending free-agent QB Charlie Batch and OT Max Starks this offseason.
Thu, 29 Dec 2011 15:05:48 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger (ankle) practiced for the second straight day Thursday, Dec. 29, and wants to play in Week 17 against the Cleveland Browns. "As long as I can deal with pain, I'll be out there," Roethlisberger said. "I don't want to let the guys down, so I'll do what I can to be out there." Offensive coordinator Bruce Arians is "much more" confident in Roethlisberger starting after seeing him practice Thursday. QB Charlie Batch will start if Roethlisberger doesn't go.
Sat, 24 Dec 2011 13:58:34 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers QB Charlie Batch went 15-for-22 for 208 yards and one interception against the St. Louis Rams in Week 16.
Fri, 23 Dec 2011 11:04:53 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers QB Charlie Batch will start Week 16 in place of injured QB Ben Roethlisberger (ankle).
Thu, 22 Dec 2011 13:22:18 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger (ankle) will be a game-time decision against the St. Louis Rams in Week 16. If he doesn't start, QB Charlie Batch will be under center.
Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:05:29 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger (ankle) is expected to start against the San Francisco 49ers in Week 15 Monday, Dec. 19, barring an unforeseen setback. QB Charlie Batch wills start if Roethlisberger is ruled out.
Thu, 15 Dec 2011 12:26:52 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Bruce Arians said QB Charlie Batch will start in Week 15 if QB Ben Roethlisberger (ankle) is not able to play.
Mon, 12 Dec 2011 13:42:28 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger (ankle) is dealing with a Grade 1 sprain of his left ankle, which is the least severe sprain. QB Charlie Batch will start in Week 15 against the San Francisco 49ers if Roethlisberger is unable to play.
Thu, 01 Dec 2011 14:44:36 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger (thumb) re-injured his broken right thumb while taking a snap in practice Thursday, Dec. 1, and did not finish practice. However, he expects to be fine for Week 13 against the Cincinnati Bengals. QB Charlie Batch would start if Roethlisberger has to sit out.
Fri, 02 Sep 2011 11:14:59 -0700
Pittsburgh Steelers QB Charlie Batch will be the primary backup quarterback entering the regular season.
Wed, 31 Aug 2011 10:29:46 -0700
Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger will not play in the final preseason game Thursday, Sept. 1. Charlie Batch will start the game.
Tue, 30 Aug 2011 07:51:06 -0700
Pittsburgh Steelers QB Charlie Batch is the likely candidate to be the team's backup quarterback following the injury to QB Byron Leftwich (arm). Head coach Mike Tomlin said Monday, Aug. 29, that a final determination on the new backup will not be made until after the final preseason game. Tomlin gave QB Ben Roethlisberger a day off practice Monday, Aug. 29, and split the repetitions between Batch and QB Dennis Dixon.
Mon, 29 Aug 2011 14:13:00 -0700
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said he will not decide whether QB Charlie Batch and QB Dennis Dixon will be the No. 2 quarterback until after the final preseason game.
Sat, 27 Aug 2011 20:40:18 -0700
Following a serious injury to Pittsburgh Steelers QB Byron Leftwich (arm), QBs Charlie Batch and Dennis Dixon are now fighting for the primary backup job to starter QB Ben Roethlisberger. The two had been competing for the third and final spot on the depth chart at the position.