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Pittsburgh Steelers Will Beat the Cleveland Browns with Charlie Batch

November 21, 2012   ·     ·   Jump to comments

No quarterback is immune from criticism. In Pittsburgh, when Ben Roethlisberger struggles, fans don’t call for the backup. Instead, they call for third-stringer Charlie Batch.
One fan yelled “Put in Charlie!” two weeks ago against the Kansas City Chiefs after Roethlisberger threw an incomplete pass.
This particular fan learned a lesson that night—you never appreciate what you have until it is gone.
Roethlisberger left the game with an injury and Byron Leftwich—not Batch—entered the game leaving the fan yelling “Put in Charlie!” after nearly every pass attempt.
According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’s Ed Bouchette, Batch will finally get his shot—and make this fan happy—as the Steelers travel to Cleveland for a key division battle against the Browns.
The start for Batch may be one week too late as the Steelers dropped a tough game against the division leading Baltimore Ravens.
The 37-year-o...

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