If you are among the not insignificant group of fans who believe that the smart money is the Pittsburgh Steelers turning their sights to fourth-year quarterback Zach Mettenberger for their future backup quarterback needs, I have a bit of bad news for you. Actually, I have a couple of bits of bad news for you.
Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette held a chat recently in which he was bombarded with a number of questions about the backup quarterback position, which has become a heightened topic this year in light of Ben Roethlisberger’s comments about considering retirement and the fact that Landry Jones is slated to become a free agent in just under a month.