"It's like you cope with everything. You try to get back as quick as you can. There was nothing I could do about it at the time. I was hurting. There was nothing to be mad about or anything like that."And Leftwich, 31, seems content to Replica Rolex Yacht Rolex - GMT-Master II watch rrx0904027 the rest of his career backing up Roethlisberger, who's 29."I've been a few places now, and I appreciate the Steeler organization and the way they do things. There's a reason they have six Super Bowls. It's not coincidental or accidental," Leftwich said. "The way they handle their business. The way they do things, there's a reason why they're always winning football games around here. It's good to be a part of something like that."
He likes the family atmosphere the Rooney family, which replica Rolex Datejust Turn-O-Graph 'Thunderbird' watc the team, creates."That's not just talk," Leftwich said. "It's not like that in a lot of places. Pittsburgh is a special place."And the Steelers appear pleased with Leftwich as their backup."I think he's been awesome," coach Mike Tomlin said. "He's extremely helpful to Ben. He's extremely competitive. When we go red zone 7-on-7 in Replica Rolex Watch Submariner Classic SS rrx0904012 practices. That's as competitive a period as we have all week because of the spirit and what he brings to the drills. He's been a pleasure to be around and one of the reasons why we were so interested in reacquiring him."
Kevin Colbert, the director of football operations, called Leftwich a "great No. 2.""I don't want to say he accepts his role, but he understands his role is to compete and push the starter. Both he and Charlie Batch do that in a professional way," Colbert said.Leftwich said he likes playing for Tomlin and added the coach doesn't make his backups feel like backups."There's no such thing as a backup on this team. He looks at replica Rolex Datejust Turn-O-Graph 'Thunderbird' watc being capable of going out there and doing what you have to do. That's the standard. If a guy goes down and a new guy goes in, you don't expect a dropoff. Nobody views himself as a backup on this team," Leftwich said.
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