Ravens finally catch a break
James Walker, AFC North...Dennis Dixon, who has been a third-stringer this year, will start for Pittsburgh. Backup quarterback Charlie Batch had wrist surgery this week, forcing Dixon into action. Credit the Steelers for being cautious with...
Blog | November 28, 2009AFC North injury report
James Walker, AFC North...6-4) at Baltimore Ravens (5-5), Sunday at 8:20 p.m. Steelers Out: QB Charlie Batch (left wrist), G Chris Kemoeatu (knee), S Troy Polamalu (knee) Questionable: QB Ben Roethlisberger (head), Travis...
Blog | November 27, 2009Morning take: Bengals hold No. 2 seed
James Walker, AFC North...gone? The Ravens were great with that last year. It looks like Pittsburgh Steelers backup quarterback Charlie Batch (wrist) isn't done for the regular season. Morning take: The timeline the Steelers are providing...
Blog | November 25, 2009Week 12 Power Rankings: AFC North
James Walker, AFC North...7) in overtime, but starting quarterback Ben Roethlisberger suffered a blow to the head and backup Charlie Batch (wrist) is out for the rest of the regular season. All of this dropped the Steelers...
Blog | November 24, 2009Tomlin: Roethlisberger expected to play
James Walker, AFC North...fine. So we anticipate Ben practicing tomorrow." Roethlisberger's status is very important considering backup quarterback Charlie Batch will be out for a wrist injury. Tomlin confirmed that Batch will have surgery on Wednesday...
Blog | November 24, 2009Big Ben expected in Steelers' lineup
James Walker, ESPN.comPittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday that starting quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is expected to play this weekend against the Baltimore Ravens.
Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009Seven-step drop
James Walker, AFC North...Garcia. With the status of Ben Roethlisberger (head) up in the air this week and backup Charlie Batch out for the rest of the regular season, the Steelers need a veteran replacement. Although chances...
Blog | November 23, 2009Who will play QB for Steelers?
James Walker, AFC North...overtime loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, but ESPN's Adam Schefter is reporting backup quarterback Charlie Batch will miss the next six weeks with a wrist injury. That leaves third-stringer Dennis Dixon...
Blog | November 23, 2009Blogger Debate: Vikings vs. Steelers
James Walker, AFC North...six games. Roethlisberger is the cornerstone of the Steelers, but I like their chances with backup Charlie Batch better than the Vikings' with backup Tarvaris Jackson. Walker: Last I recall the Vikings were a...
Blog | October 21, 2009AFC North blog recap
James Walker, AFC North...go into hiding really, really fast. Broncos fans enjoy bragging rights. Troy Reed is from Pittsmore. Charlie Batch looks a lot like John Legend. The Patriots and Chargers aren't as scary as previously...
Blog | September 19, 2009AFC North celebrity lookalikes
James Walker, AFC North...the AFC North blog. Let's take a look at some celebrity lookalikes within the division: Batch Legend Charlie Batch and John Legend Analysis: The Pittsburgh Steelers' backup quarterback and famous singer are both smooth...
Blog | September 14, 2009No-huddle saves Pittsburgh
James Walker, AFC NorthJason Miller/US Presswire With the running game struggling, quarterback Ben Roethlisberger put the offense on his shoulders and ...
Blog | September 11, 2009Repeat rests with Roethlisberger
James Walker, AFC NorthRex Brown/Getty Images Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, who owns a 59-22 career record, is the unquestioned leader of a Steelers ...
Blog | September 10, 2009Backup QB breakdown
James Walker, AFC North...bad for the short term. With the NFL's top-rated defense and experienced veteran quarterback Charlie Batch in the fold, the Steelers are built to win a few games without Roethlisberger. But like...
Blog | September 01, 2009Steelers and Browns preseason observations
James Walker, AFC North...for holding on the first offensive play, fullback Carey Davis had a false start and quarterback Charlie Batch also contributed an intentional grounding penalty all within the first two drives. The unit still produced...
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