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The Houston Texans tried to take it slow with Deshaun Watson, but Tom Savage’s play on Sunday inspired head coach Bill O’Brien to give the rookie quarterback his shot just halfway through the first game of the regular season. Did Watson …
In what is quickly becoming a tradition, coach Bill O’Brien has a full-on quarterback controversy in Houston. After the Texans were blown out 29-7 by the Jacksonville Jaguars in their opener — a game in which Tom Savage was benched in …
It didn’t take long for Bill O’Brien to make a major move. The Houston Texans head coach benched Tom Savage after halftime on Sunday in favor of rookie Deshaun Watson. The Texans were down 19-0 at the half to Jacksonville and …
Deshaun Watson probably isn’t going to win the Houston Texans’ starting quarterback job, so he’s getting up to speed with the NFL game. Watson’s second preseason game was a mixed bag. He completed just three of his ten passes, …
Deshaun Watson has generated a ton of hype in his first NFL offseason, but the Houston Texans are apparently tuning all that out when it comes to naming a starting quarterback for Week 1. According to NFL reporter Benjamin Allbright, fourth-year …
All indications are that the Houston Texans have been very pleased with their decision to move up to select DeShaun Watson at No. 12 overall in the NFL Draft, and head coach Bill O’Brien has provided further evidence of that. While speaking to …
It sounds like the Houston Texans are getting even more than they could have hoped for from rookie quarterback Deshaun Watson. Watson has reportedly impressed the Texans greatly as training camp gets underway, and has been even better than they had …
Credit Tom Savage for at least being magnanimous before the Houston Texans’ quarterback competition begins. Deshaun Watson revealed during his introductory press conference on Friday that Savage is the first Texans player he heard from upon …
Deshaun Watson was the third quarterback taken in Thursday’s NFL Draft and that was surprising to a few Alabama players. Watson played in two consecutive national championship games, leading Clemson to a victory and second national title in the …
The Jacksonville Jaguars may have lost confidence in Blake Bortles after the quarterback’s down season in 2016, but are they desperate enough to draft his replacement with the No. 4 overall pick? Bleacher Report’s Jason Cole reported on …
Deshaun Watson is hoping to be chosen early in the first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday. But even if he tumbles down the board a bit, it doesn’t sound like there is much risk of the former Clemson star falling out of the first round …
While Mitchell Trubisky appears like the safest bet to be the first quarterback taken in the 2017 NFL Draft, there are some analysts who believe Deshaun Watson has a chance to capture that honor. And if Trubisky is chosen ahead of Watson, the former …
The New York Jets have the No. 6 overall pick in the upcoming NFL Draft, and they are in seemingly desperate need of a quarterback. One reporter envisions them addressing that need. Darryl Slater of NJ Advance Media believes the Jets are going to use …
The Cleveland Browns are still in need of a starting quarterback, and the general consensus is that none of the signal-callers in the upcoming NFL Draft are ready to start right away. That doesn’t mean the Browns won’t pick one of them …
Former Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson got an apology for being kicked from a Tuscaloosa bar, with the establishment blaming an overzealous customer for the incident. Video of Watson being asked to leave Innisfree Irish Pub in the city whose …
The best thing DeShaun Watson could have ever done for his NFL Draft stock was lead Clemson to a thrilling comeback win in the National Championship Game, but apparently some scouts are still not sold on his talent. Manish Mehta of the New York Daily …
