After the Pittsburgh Steelers debut of Russell Wilson, it seems a lot of locals are breathing a sigh of relief. That includes former Steelers QB Charlie Batch, who admitted to certain apprehensions before Sunday’s game. The Steelers ended up winning comfortably, 37-15, but it looked rough early.
“I was just a little nervous, only because [Russell Wilson] hasn’t played football since last December in a regular season game”, Batch said on the DVE Morning Show yesterday. “I thought ultimately he was gonna get off to a slow start, which he did. But I just thought they were gonna fall a little too far behind and [weren’t going to be] able to catch up.