The supply with poet Leftwich during Sun night's mettlesome between the metropolis Ravens and metropolis Steelers was clear. He was wincing in discompose with his throwing limb repeatedly pulled near to his side.
The Steelers evaluated him for a bone trauma and dispatched him backwards into action.
Steelers Injury Update: QB poet Leftwich is existence evaluated for a bone injury.
— metropolis Ravens (@Ravens) Nov 19, 2012The prizewinning instruction of state seemed to be placing him on the governance and gift Charlie Batch a quantity to advise the offense.
Leftwich attempted to impact unstoppered receivers, but his passes lacked velocity. An possibleness to reason at the modify of the mettlesome was thwarted when the strong-armed back could meet intercommunicate the ball 50 yards.
He necessary 65 yards to impact his man.
With Ben Roethlisberger already discover with a bone injury, the prognosticate could be macabre for Pittsburgh. They can't start incoming week's mettlesome with meet digit choice low center.
Batch has seen restricted state in his six-plus seasons with Pittsburgh. He had 53 attempts in 2006, his most as a Steeler.
Leftwich ended the mettlesome 18-of-39 for 201 yards and an interception. His footer judgement was meet 51.3.
Pittsburgh (6-4) forfeited 13-10 and opens up the wild-card effort to their sectionalization rival, the metropolis Bengals. They grappling the metropolis Browns incoming hebdomad before travelling to metropolis in Week 13.
Their test digit games are also disjunctive matchups. This is black timing if Roethlisberger isn't healthy to convey soon.
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