CHARLIE BATCH
Best of the Batch Foundation, Former NFL Quarterback
Charlie Batch is a former NFL quarterback, community advocate, author, media personality, entrepreneur and professional speaker who takes his “Expect Your Best” message to audiences across the country. Charlie’s NFL career spanned 15 years, 60 touchdowns and more than 11,000 passing yards. He was drafted in the second round by the Detroit Lions in 1998 from Eastern Michigan University, where he had set numerous school and MAC conference records. A graduate of Steel Valley High School and a native of Homestead, Pennsylvania, Charlie continues to reside there with his wife, Latasha, and their five dogs. Through his foundation, the Best of the Batch, as well as countless other community projects, he has become widely known as a service leader who gives back to his hometown.