Guide Note
Byron Leftwich is an NFL quarterback playing for the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Fast Facts
- Born: January 14, 1980
- Birthplace: Washington, D.C.
- Attended: H.D. Woodson High School
- MVP of the 2000 Motor City Bowl
- College: Marshall University
- MVP of 2000 Motor City Bowl
- 2003 Draft: 7th overall
In the NFL
In his first 11 starts in the NFL, Leftwich was able to attain a passer rating of 89.3, which was in the top ten among all quarterbacks in the league. Having conflicts with head coach Jack Del Rio, Leftwich left for the Atlanta Falcons on February 15, 2008. In the 2007 season Leftwich only started 2 games going, a combined 32 of 58 for one touchdown and one interception.
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