Published 8/15/2008
by Mark Maske
at Mark Maske's NFL Insider
Backup quarterback Byron Leftwich made his exhibition-season debut for the Pittsburgh Steelers in Thursday night's loss to the Buffalo Bills in Toronto. Leftwich completed five of 11 passes for 41 yards--nothing great, but not bad either considering that Leftwich had only a few days to begin to learn the offense after being signed to replace the injured Charlie Batch....Please click on the title to continue reading this entry.
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