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Gray runs for 2 touchdowns as the Giants beat the Lions 14-3 in a preseason game with few starters
Read full article: Gray runs for 2 touchdowns as the Giants beat the Lions 14-3 in a preseason game with few startersTommy DeVito replaced an injured Drew Lock late in the first quarter and led New York on two first-half scoring drives that Eric Gray capped with runs of 48 and 1 yard as the Giants beat the Detroit Lions 14-3 in a preseason opener limited to mostly backups.
Jets add backup QB Tyrod Taylor, keep K Greg Zuerlein and add O-line, D-line help, AP sources say
Read full article: Jets add backup QB Tyrod Taylor, keep K Greg Zuerlein and add O-line, D-line help, AP sources sayA person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press the New York Jets have agreed to terms on a deal with quarterback Tyrod Taylor.
Tommy DeVito is out as the Giants starting quarterback; Tyrod Taylor will face Rams
Read full article: Tommy DeVito is out as the Giants starting quarterback; Tyrod Taylor will face RamsRookie Tommy DeVito is out as the New York Giants starting quarterback and is being replaced by veteran Tyrod Taylor.
Chargers QB Justin Herbert has fracture in right index finger, status for Thursday unclear
Read full article: Chargers QB Justin Herbert has fracture in right index finger, status for Thursday unclearChargers quarterback Justin Herbert fractured the index finger on his right hand during the second quarter of Los Angeles’ game against the Denver Broncos.
Cousins may have Achilles tendon injury; Stafford, Pickett, Taylor also hurt on rough day for QBs
Read full article: Cousins may have Achilles tendon injury; Stafford, Pickett, Taylor also hurt on rough day for QBsKirk Cousins, Matthew Stafford, Kenny Pickett and Tyrod Taylor were the latest quarterbacks to go down with injuries.
Giants QB Tyrod Taylor staying at hospital overnight for evaluation after injuring rib cage vs. Jets
Read full article: Giants QB Tyrod Taylor staying at hospital overnight for evaluation after injuring rib cage vs. JetsNew York Giants quarterback Tyrod Taylor was hospitalized with what the team said is a rib cage injury and he’ll remain there overnight for evaluation.
Giants Daniel Jones has been ruled out for the third straight week; Taylor faces Jets
Read full article: Giants Daniel Jones has been ruled out for the third straight week; Taylor faces JetsGiants quarterback Daniel Jones will miss his third straight game with a neck injury, and Tyrod Taylor will start on Sunday in the MetLife Stadium bragging rights game against the Jets.
Giants quarterback Daniel Jones won't play against the Bills because of neck injury
Read full article: Giants quarterback Daniel Jones won't play against the Bills because of neck injuryNew York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones will not play Sunday night against the Buffalo Bills because of a neck injury sustained last weekend.
Giants quarterback Daniel Jones misses his second straight practice with a neck injury
Read full article: Giants quarterback Daniel Jones misses his second straight practice with a neck injuryNew York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones missed his second straight practice with a neck injury on Thursday, and his chances of playing against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday night seemed less likely.
QB Jones set to start for Giants against Packers in London
Read full article: QB Jones set to start for Giants against Packers in LondonGiants quarterback Daniel Jones is expected to start in New York’s game against the Green Bay Packers at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium after participating fully in practice on Friday.
Webb rallies Giants over Bengals with 2 TD passes to Bachman
Read full article: Webb rallies Giants over Bengals with 2 TD passes to BachmanDavis Webb threw a 15-yard touchdown pass to Alex Bachman with 35 seconds to play to rally the New York Giants to a 25-22 preseason victory over the Cincinnati Bengals.
Late FG gives Giants, Daboll 23-21 victory over Patriots
Read full article: Late FG gives Giants, Daboll 23-21 victory over PatriotsGraham Gano hit a 24-yard field goal as time expired, Daniel Jones was solid in limited work and the New York Giants beat the New England Patriots 23-21 on Thursday night to open the preseason.
Davis Mills named starting quarterback: “Just got to go out there and play my best.”
Read full article: Davis Mills named starting quarterback: “Just got to go out there and play my best.”Rookie Davis Mills will start Sunday against Seattle, as well as the remainder of the season, according to head coach David Culley.
Houston Texans name rookie Davis Mills their starting quarterback
Read full article: Houston Texans name rookie Davis Mills their starting quarterbackFollowing a string of abysmal offensive performances, the Houston Texans have made a change at starting quarterback, with rookie Davis Mills now taking the helm going forward, starting with this Sunday’s game against Seattle.
Tis the season of challenges for the Houston Texans
Read full article: Tis the season of challenges for the Houston TexansThe Texans are making history, but not in a way anyone will celebrate this December. The team’s season of loss and struggles continued when the team dropped Sunday’s game against the Colts.
Tyrod Taylor throws 3 interceptions in ‘uncharacteristic’ game as Texans fall to Dolphins
Read full article: Tyrod Taylor throws 3 interceptions in ‘uncharacteristic’ game as Texans fall to DolphinsThe Dolphins snapped a seven-game losing streak, beating the Texans 17-9 in what could be described as a sloppy game between the two teams.
Tyrod Taylor returning as starting QB for Houston Texans’ game against Miami
Read full article: Tyrod Taylor returning as starting QB for Houston Texans’ game against MiamiThe Houston Texans will finally have their season’s original starting quarterback back under center for the team’s upcoming Week 9 matchup against the Miami Dolphins.
When is Tyrod Taylor coming back? Likely not for a few more weeks, Texans say
Read full article: When is Tyrod Taylor coming back? Likely not for a few more weeks, Texans sayIn the wake of Davis Mills' not-so-great performance in Sunday's historic Houston Texans loss, head coach David Culley said Monday it still may be a few more weeks before starting quarterback Tyrod Taylor can return to the lineup.
Darnold, defense lead Panthers past Texans; McCaffrey hurt
Read full article: Darnold, defense lead Panthers past Texans; McCaffrey hurtSam Darnold threw for 304 yards and ran for two touchdowns, and the Carolina Panthers eased past the Houston Texans 24-9 despite losing Christian McCaffrey to a hamstring injury early in the second quarter.
Texans’ Mills faces huge test in 1st start against Panthers
Read full article: Texans’ Mills faces huge test in 1st start against PanthersThe undefeated Carolina Panthers and their top-ranked defense will face a rookie making his first NFL start for the second time this season Thursday against Davis Mills and the Houston Texans.
Davis Mills officially named Houston Texans’ starting QB for Thursday’s game
Read full article: Davis Mills officially named Houston Texans’ starting QB for Thursday’s gameThe Houston Texans have officially named Davis Mills as their starting quarterback for their next game taking place Thursday against the Carolina Panthers.
Texans rookie Mills to start at QB Thursday against Panthers
Read full article: Texans rookie Mills to start at QB Thursday against PanthersRookie Davis Mills will start at quarterback for the Houston Texans on Thursday night against the Carolina Panthers with Tyrod Taylor out with a hamstring injury.
Houston Texans starting QB Tyrod Taylor could be out up to a month, KPRC 2 confirms
Read full article: Houston Texans starting QB Tyrod Taylor could be out up to a month, KPRC 2 confirmsThe Houston Texans may be without their starting quarterback Tyrod Taylor for up to about a month, KPRC 2′s Randy McIlvoy has confirmed.
Monday huddle: Do Texans have no choice but to activate Deshaun Watson on Thursday?
Read full article: Monday huddle: Do Texans have no choice but to activate Deshaun Watson on Thursday?Huddle up! Here’s a look back at this weekend on the gridiron, with three key takeaways from the state’s football scene.
David Culley confirms: Deshaun Watson’s not playing Thursday
Read full article: David Culley confirms: Deshaun Watson’s not playing ThursdayOne day after saying “we’ll have to see” in response to a question regarding Deshaun Watson’s status heading into the Houston Texans’ next game, head coach David Culley started his Monday press availability by being definitive: Watson will be deactivated this week and will not play in Thursday’s game against Carolina.
Taylor helps Texans down Lawrence, mistake-prone Jags 37-21
Read full article: Taylor helps Texans down Lawrence, mistake-prone Jags 37-21Tyrod Taylor threw for 291 yards and two touchdowns filling in for Deshaun Watson to lead the Houston Texans to a 37-21 win over Trevor Lawrence and the mistake-prone Jacksonville Jaguars.
Texans officially name Tyrod Taylor starting quarterback
Read full article: Texans officially name Tyrod Taylor starting quarterbackHouston Texans head coach David Culley has been hesitant to name starters thus far, but on Monday, he made it official for at least one position: Tyrod Taylor will be his starting quarterback.
The David Culley era begins
Read full article: The David Culley era beginsHello football fans! KPRC 2 Sports Director Randy McIlvoy here with a breakdown of game one of the David Culley era! Yes it was only a preseason win in Green Bay over the Packers, but it’s a start and a much better one than Bill O’Brien had when he took over.
Taylor effective in lone series as Texans beat Packers 26-7
Read full article: Taylor effective in lone series as Texans beat Packers 26-7Tyrod Taylor went 4 of 4 for 40 yards in his lone series and rookie quarterback Davis Mills led a couple of scoring drives for the Houston Texans in a 26-7 preseason victory over the Packers.
Texans GM Nick Caserio addresses Watson situation, NFL Draft preparations
Read full article: Texans GM Nick Caserio addresses Watson situation, NFL Draft preparationsThe Texans are gearing up for the upcoming NFL Draft, but general manager Nick Caserio had little to say Friday about the legal issues going on with quarterback Deshaun Watson.
Contingency plan? Multiple reports say Texans to sign quarterback Tyrod Taylor
Read full article: Contingency plan? Multiple reports say Texans to sign quarterback Tyrod TaylorLos Angeles Chargers quarterback Tyrod Taylor (5) looks to throw during the first half of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2020, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Bryan Woolston)According to multiple reports, the Houston Texans have reached an agreement to sign quarterback Tyrod Taylor. Taylor spent the last couple of seasons with the Los Angeles Chargers after stints with the Ravens, Bills and Browns. Taylor finished the season with 16 completions on 30 attempts for 208 yards, all from that first game. Tyrod Taylor provides some valuable insurance in the event anything happens to unfold with Houston's QB situation.... https://t.co/tpDMAxaSmQ — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 16, 2021The #Texans are signing QB Tyrod Taylor to an incentive-laden contract, similar to what Cam Newton and Jameis Winston agreed to in recent days, per source.
From season-altering to bizarre, injuries hit NFL yet again
Read full article: From season-altering to bizarre, injuries hit NFL yet againFrom the season-altering (Dak Prescott, Barkley) to the bizarre (Tyrod Taylor, Trent Brown), injuries are playing their traditionally significant role in the NFL. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)ARLINGTON, Texas – From the season-altering to the bizarre, injuries are playing their traditionally significant role in the NFL. Brown also recently went back on the COVID-19 list, a newcomer among potential ailments with the NFL playing during a pandemic. Few teams have had the volume of injuries that have hit defending NFC champion San Francisco. New Orleans' star receiver, Michael Thomas, has had a tumultuous season in part because of ankle and hamstring injuries.
Lions WR Golladay makes 2020 debut; Bucs' Godwin also active
Read full article: Lions WR Golladay makes 2020 debut; Bucs' Godwin also activeJeudy is active for the Bucs game as Denver quarterback Jeff Driskel makes his first start while Drew Lock recovers from a shoulder injury. Cardinals: QB Brett Hundley, WR Christian Kirk, RB Eno Benjamin, OL Mason Cole, OL Josh Miles, DL Leki Fotu. ___CHICAGO AT ATLANTABears: CB Duke Shelley, OG Arlington Hambright, NT Daniel McCullers, WR RIley Ridley, OLB Trevis GipsonFalcons: WR Julio Jones, CB A.J. Browns: WR Donovan Peoples-Jones, CB Greedy Williams, LB Jacob Phillips, Olivier Vernon, Evan Brown and WR Rashard Higgins. Brown, CB Chris Jackson OLB Derick Roberson, C Aaron Brewer, TE Geoff Swaim, DT Matt DickersonVikings: WR Tajaé Sharpe, WR K.J.
AP Source: Chargers' team doctor punctured Taylor's lung
Read full article: AP Source: Chargers' team doctor punctured Taylor's lungCOSTA MESA, Calif. – Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Tyrod Taylor missed last Sunday's game because a team doctor accidentally punctured his lung, according to a person familiar with the case. Rookie Justin Herbert was the Chargers' surprise starter in last Sunday's 23-20 overtime loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Herbert said he found out he was playing right as the Chargers were lining up to receive the opening kickoff. Taylor was taken to the hospital due to difficulties breathing after Lynn said he had a reaction to an injection. He was taken off it, though, after fully participating in practice and taking all of the snaps with the first team.
Barkley, 49ers hit with potentially season-ending injuries
Read full article: Barkley, 49ers hit with potentially season-ending injuriesStart with running back, where Giants star Saquon Barkley is believed to have torn the ACL in his right knee early in their loss at Chicago. The 49ers' Jimmy Garoppolo tried to play through a right ankle injury before Nick Mullens took over for the second half. Tevin Coleman also left San Francisco's win over the Jets with a late knee injury. Along with Lock and Sutton, the Broncos lost defensive end Dre'Mont Jones to a knee injury in their defeat at Pittsburgh. Washington guard Brandon Scherff, who left early in Arizona with a knee injury, was among the offensive linemen hurt around the NFL on Sunday.
Prescott set for franchise tag without long-term Dallas deal
Read full article: Prescott set for franchise tag without long-term Dallas dealDak Prescott will play whatever becomes of the 2020 season under the one-year franchise tag after the Dallas Cowboys and their star quarterback couldn't agree on a long-term contract. Clubs had until Wednesday afternoon to reach multiyear deals with players given the franchise tag. Green and defensive end Yannick Ngakoue of Jacksonville haven't signed the one-year contract that goes with the tag. If so, his fate will be different than the other two QBs who have played under the franchise tag. Anthony Harris of Minnesota and Denver's Justin Simmons are set to play under the $11.4 million tag for a safety.
Lynn: Kaepernick fits Chargers style but no workouts planned
Read full article: Lynn: Kaepernick fits Chargers style but no workouts plannedKaepernick was a second-round draft pick in 2011 who the next year led the San Francisco 49ers to the Super Bowl. The Chargers could explore bringing Kaepernick in for a workout depending on what happens during the preseason, Lynn said. Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll said last week that he received a call from another team about Kaepernick. Carroll and the Seahawks brought Kaepernick in for a workout in 2017 and had another planned in 2018 but it was canceled. Lynn was the offensive coordinator for most of the 2016 season in Buffalo, where Taylor was his quarterback.