June 2nd, 2010 
Matt Loede 
Posted in Ben Roethlisberger was back on the field with his teammates on Wednesday, and just like Tuesday he took most of the first team snaps with the Steelers offense. Mike Tomlin talked for the first time of the OTA today, and didn’t state how he was going to divide up the snaps in training camp between [...]
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Steelers coach Tomlin has options with two backup QB’s
Mike Tomlin has declared that he will know his starting quarterback when training camp gets rolling in July, and all indications are Byron Leftwich will be the teams starter opening day against the Falcons at Heinz Field. The move leaves Dennis Dixon sitting on the sidelines, and it’s a move that will likely be well [...]
Freeman on the Fast Track to the Bucs Starting QB Job – But Will They Get Him Inked?
The Bucs still seem to be in favor of giving rookie Josh Freeman every shot of winning the starting QB job over vets Byron Leftwich and Josh McCown. The one problem with that is Freeman is unsigned, and if he knows he’s going to be the starter, that very well could up his price when [...]
Tampa QB Battle Remains Up in the Air
It remains very much up in the air at this point who is going to be under center opening day for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and new head coach Raheem Morris. The team is likely to go with one of three throwers – Byron Leftwich, who last season was the backup for the champion Steelers, [...]
Tampa Bay QB Battle Seems to be Between Luke McCown and Byron Leftwich
There’s been plenty of talk about who is going to be under center for the Bucs in 2009, and if your thinking it’s going to be rookie Josh Freeman, your likely going to end up wrong. PewterReport.com is stating that it’s looking more and more like the QB battle will come down to Luke McCown [...]
New Buccaneers QB Freeman Looks Solid in First Mini-Camp
It may be very early in the process for new Buccaneers quarterback Josh Freeman, but his new coach seemed to like what he saw from the first-round draft pick this past weekend at the teams first mini-camp. “He took control of the huddle,” coach Raheem Morris said. “I don’t believe he had one bad snap [...]
Steelers Backup QB Leftwich Signs with Tampa Bay
The backup QB spot for the Steelers just got a lot more interesting, as last years backup to Big Ben – Byron Leftwich, has decided to take a spot with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Leftwich last season played a big part in a pair of games for the team, making a couple of big plays [...]
Redskins Talking to Free Agent Veteran QB Byron Leftwich
Now that the attempt for Jay Cutler has passed and things with Jason Campbell are okay, the team is talking about bringing in a veteran backup QB, that being former Jaguar, Falcon and Steeler Byron Leftwich. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is reporting that the team has talked to him, and that a contact is being thrown [...]
