All articles tagged with #quarterback competition
Originally Published 2 months ago — by NBC Sports
Arizona Cardinals GM Monti Ossenfort indicated that quarterback Kyler Murray, who is on injured reserve with a foot injury, will be evaluated for a potential return later in the season, but no guarantees are made about reclaiming the starting role from Jacoby Brissett, especially considering Murray's hefty guaranteed salary and injury status.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Yahoo Sports
Deion Sanders predicts his son Shedeur will start for the Cleveland Browns this season, confirming Shedeur turned down interest from the Ravens and Eagles, and highlighting the competition for the Browns' quarterback position.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by New York Post
Desmond Ridder secured a spot with the Vikings as an emergency quarterback after winning a tryout over Dorian Thompson-Robinson, following J.J. McCarthy's injury that will sideline him for 2-4 weeks. Ridder, who previously played for the Falcons and Raiders, will serve behind Carson Wentz and Max Brosmer as the Vikings face adversity with injuries across their roster.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Sports Illustrated
Minnesota's football team dominated Northwestern State in Week 2, revealing key insights about their roster, including the backup quarterback battle won by Max Shikenjanski, the impact of injuries to Darius Taylor, and the impressive deep passing ability of Drake Lindsey, while also highlighting the team's strategic use of transfers and underclassmen for future development.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by NBC Sports
Colts GM Chris Ballard defends Anthony Richardson's future with the team, emphasizing his potential for growth despite losing the starting quarterback role to Daniel Jones and recent setbacks, and states the team has no plans to trade him.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by NBC Sports
Saints head coach Kellen Moore indicated that the team is close to deciding on their starting quarterback, with a decision expected soon between Spencer Rattler, Jake Haener, and rookie Tyler Shough, as they prepare for their season opener against the Cardinals on September 7.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Heavy Sports
Shedeur Sanders, a rookie quarterback for the Cleveland Browns, responded to a tough preseason performance with a social media post expressing his commitment to improvement. Despite being part of a competitive QB group and experiencing a benching during a critical moment, Sanders remains focused on learning and development amid scrutiny and team changes.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Sports Illustrated
Shedeur Sanders, a Browns quarterback, unsuccessfully asked coach Kevin Stefanski to let him lead the final preseason drive against the Rams, expressing his competitive desire to be a key player, but the request was denied. Sanders emphasized his competitive spirit and no regrets about his reaction, while Tyler Huntley finished the game with a win for the Browns.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Sports Illustrated
The Minnesota Vikings are finalizing their roster ahead of the regular season, with key battles at quarterback, wide receiver, running back, and special teams, as they aim to solidify their 53-man roster by Tuesday after their final preseason game against the Titans.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by On3
Dillon Gabriel clarified his comments about 'entertainers and competitors' during Browns' preseason, stating they were not aimed at Shedeur Sanders, who responded confidently, emphasizing his focus on competition and personal resilience.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by On3
Missouri's head coach Eli Drinkwitz announced that both Beau Pribula and Sam Horn will play in the season opener against Central Arkansas to evaluate their performance and determine the starting quarterback, emphasizing a patient approach to the decision.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by New York Post
Anthony Richardson's camp is unhappy with the Colts' decision to name Daniel Jones as the starting quarterback, citing trust issues and Richardson's recent improvements, though Richardson remains professional and focused on growth.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by OregonLive.com
Oregon's quarterback battle is starting to clarify, with Dante Moore leading the competition and feeling confident after a strong fall camp, though no official starter has been announced yet ahead of the season opener against Montana State.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by NBC Sports
The New Orleans Saints will continue their quarterback competition through this week, with no decision made yet on who will start against the Broncos, as both Spencer Rattler and Tyler Shough remain in the running and sharing reps in practice.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by NJ.com
Rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart is impressing the New York Giants during preseason and could replace veteran Russell Wilson early in the season if Wilson struggles, as Dart shows potential to be the team's long-term solution.