Before his beleaguered run as
Texans franchise quarterback after being taken first overall in 2002, David Carr was a Heisman finalist at Fresno State, completing 64.5 % of his passes and throwing for 4,839 yards, 46 touchdowns and nine interceptions in 2001, his senior season.
Not exact matches
Brock Osweiler failed as a
franchise quarterback, but the
Texans aren't the only team feeling the sting of extinguished optimism.
In a season where they just announced that their
franchise quarterback, Andrew Luck, is not coming back to save them and is instead heading to IR, losing to the Tom Savage - led
Texans would have been like kicking a man when he's down.
On the offensive side of the football, the biggest surprise came from the Houston
Texans who managed to snag a potential
franchise quarterback (Brock Osweiler) and running back (Lamar Miller).