Showing posts with label Quarterback Competition. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Quarterback Competition. Show all posts

28 August, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

Jets Go with McCown as Starting QB

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FLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- Josh McCown, who has played for eight teams in 15 NFL seasons, would be the first to admit he not Tom Brady or Aaron Rodgers. But McCown will outdo Brady, Rodgers and other superstar quarterbacks in at least one category this season: fewest preseason snaps taken by a Week 1 starter. New…
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27 August, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

Jackson Decides: It's Rookie Kizer at QB

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BEREA, Ohio -- Rookie DeShone Kizer started training camp third on the depth chart, improved steadily, and is now the Cleveland Browns starting quarterback with the start of the regular season just two weeks away. Kizer clinched the job Saturday night in Tampa. He started the game against the Buccaneers after coming off the bench in…
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19 August, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

A Forgotten SEC Quarterback Could be in Line to Replace Blake Bortles

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If you haven’t heard about Blake Bortles and the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad preseason, chances are you haven’t been paying any attention to the NFL. To use an overused expression in sports writing, chances are you’ve been living under a rock. Bortles, the current starting quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars, has been questioned by…
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18 August, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

Chris Simms on Bortles: “The Man was Not Put on Earth to Throw the Football”

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The Blake Bortles show continues on this preseason, and no, that’s not meant in a good way. Bortles has had one of the worst preseasons, perhaps of all time. He’s playing awful, first of all, and it’s rather obvious that his teammates are getting fed up with that. Need proof? Just click here. Or here. That’ll…
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The Monday Morning Quarterback

LT Thomas Says Osweiler Should be Starting QB

[ PHOTO: CLEVELAND PLAIN DEALER ]
BEREA, Ohio -- Brock Osweiler will make his second straight preseason start at quarterback for the Cleveland Browns when they face the Giants on Monday night at FirstEnergy Stadium in Cleveland, but head coach Hue Jackson's main mission is getting an extended look at rookie DeShone Kizer. Osweiler played four series in the preseason opener and…
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The Monday Morning Quarterback

Jaguars Open QB Job Between Bortles, Henne

[ PHOTO: THE FLORIDA TIMES-UNION ]
The Jacksonville Jaguars' starting quarterback job is now open for competition after Blake Bortles' second consecutive mediocre preseason outing. Head coach Doug Marrone told reporters after the Jaguars' 12-8 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at EverBank Field on Thursday night that Bortles and Chad Henne will share first-team reps before making a decision for the…
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