brian hoyer

The Indianapolis Colts’ search for a backup quarterback in the aftermath of Andrew Luck’s retirement and Jacoby Brissett’s promotion to first-string duties has finally ended, as the team announced on Monday that they had signed journeyman free agent Brian Hoyer to a contract. In a news release published on the Colts‘ official website, the organization […]

Is the Chicago Bears zeroing in on a new quarterback? It is the first day that teams can reach out to pending free agents, and QB Mike Glennon is one of the free agents teams have an interest in, including the Bears. The 6-foot-6 signal-caller is one of several names being linked to the Chicago […]

Could the Chicago Bears be headed for another coaching change? Bears’ head coach John Fox might be ousted as soon as Tuesday. If the Bears are to lose as expected against the Minnesota Vikings, an important discussion may be had. From the looks of things, the Bears’ front office is not pleased with the direction […]

Are the Green Bay Packers in a must win scenario already? Green Bay will play its fourth straight home game when they host the Chicago Bears at Lambeau Field to open Week 7 of NFL action. Kickoff is slated for 8:25 p.m. on Thursday night, and the game will be televised by CBS. Green Bay […]

The Chicago Bears hosting the Jacksonville Jaguars is far from a marquee matchup on the Week 6 NFL schedule. But often times, games like these are the ones that end up being the most entertaining to watch on Sunday afternoon. Yes, both the Bears and Jaguars have just one win each on the season thus […]

Jay Cutler might find himself walking around with a clipboard once he is cleared for action. The Chicago Bears starting quarterback for the past seven seasons, Cutler has started 99 games with the Bears dating back to 2009. Cutler’s 100th start with the Bears may not come for a while if veteran Brian Hoyer keeps […]

Jay Cutler and the Chicago Bears have received some good news in regard to the thumb injury that forced Cutler to leave the game during Monday night’s loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. The Chicago Tribune reported Tuesday afternoon that Cutler’s injury is merely a sprain of the thumb on his throwing hand and not anything […]

The Chicago Bears add a quarterback on the final day of the NFL Draft, though not in the usual fashion. Just after the draft came to a close, the Bears signed veteran Brian Hoyer to a one-year contract to be the backup to Jay Cutler. The signing was reported by CSN Chicago. The Hoyer signing […]

Brian Hoyer is now off the board. The former Houston Texans QB, who had an epic playoff meltdown and became expendable after the team signed free agent QB Brock Osweiler, has found a new NFL home. And despite rumors possibly linking Hoyer to the NY Jets or Denver — who currently have a vacancy at […]

The Ryan Fitzpatrick odyssey continues with New York Jets GM Mike Maccagnan calling the free agent QB the team’s “focus,” according to the NY Daily News. “We like Ryan very much, we feel we have a very good situation for Ryan here,” Maccagnan told reporters just five days before the NFL Draft. “He’s a very […]

Despite terming a trade for San Francisco 49ers’ quarterback Colin Kaepernick as “dormant” yesterday, John Elway spurred even more NFL rumors that a trade could still happen for the signal caller, multiple media outlets reported Friday. John Elway, the Denver Broncos’ general manager, held a press conference to explain his team’s position going into the […]

The 2016 NFL Draft is eight days away, which means rumors that were previously whispers are getting louder and louder. One such rumor that is gaining a lot of traction is that the Denver Broncos will select a quarterback with their first round selection. The defending Super Bowl champions will head into the 2016 season […]

NFL rumors started swirling around Brian Hoyer. The former Houston Texans quarterback was recently released. It is a position that lacks quality. That would make Hoyer more valuable to teams needing a quarterback. According to Fox Sports, one team that could be interested in him might be the New York Jets. Gang Green are in […]

NFL rumors have started swirling around Brian Hoyer. The former Houston Texans quarterback was released a couple of days ago. Hoyer was released because the team signed Brock Osweiler to a mega contract this offseason. There are several teams in need a quarterback. According to USA Today, the Denver Broncos might potentially be one of […]

The writing for Brian Hoyer was on the wall. Now it might be for Ryan Fitzpatrick as well? According to ABC 13, sources have confirmed that Brian Hoyer has been released by the Texans. The move comes as no surprise after Houston opened up their wallets to snag free agent quarterback Brock Osweiler. They also […]

It’s slim pickings on the open market for free agent quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick and the likelihood of him signing with anyone other than the New York Jets is pretty unlikely. But that doesn’t mean the team doesn’t have options should they decide to look elsewhere. Inquisitr takes a look at the top five options at […]

The New York Jets are still in the market for a starting quarterback with the lack of new deal for Ryan Fitzpatrick. They were hoping to bring Fitzpatrick back, but that doesn’t appear likely to happen anytime soon. Brian Hoyer is on the trade block for the Houston Texans and there is a chance that […]

NFL rumors are swirling around Brian Hoyer. Now that the Houston Texans have acquired Brock Osweiler to be their new starter, the 30-year-old quarterback is said to be looking for a new home. Hoyer believes that he can still be a starter in the National Football League. Hoyer and the Texans are said to be […]

Even Brian Hoyer knows he didn’t put up a good fight in the Houston Texans vs. Kansas City Chiefs blowout that ended the Texans playoff run in the wildcard round. The disappointing 30-0 loss to the Chiefs is being blamed mostly on Texans Quarterback Brian Hoyer, who couldn’t even eek out a single point in […]

The Houston Texans could win the AFC South Division mainly due to how well quarterback Brandon Weeden ran the offense the past two weeks. However, coach Bill O’Brien told the Houston Chronicle that Brian Hoyer will start under center when he is cleared to return from his concussion. The Texans (8-7) have won two straight […]

The New Orleans Saints defense is going through a very difficult season and it turned worse today as they learned that corner back Keenan Lewis (hip/knee) is done for the year. Evan Woodberry of the Times-Picayune reports that the Saints officially placed Lewis on injured reserve on Thursday. Woodberry added that Lewis will be replaced […]

It looks like backup quarterback for the Houston Texans, Ryan Mallet, has finally pushed his coaches too far. Mallett was already treading on thin ice after he missed a practice earlier in the season. He claimed to have overslept and promised that it would never happen again, but few people could ignore the fact that […]

The Houston Texans are rumored to have a quarterback battle brewing, with reports that Brian Hoyer and Ryan Mallett are locked in a tight competition for the job. When organized team activities start later this month, Hoyer and Mallet are expected to split first-team reps in what sources say is an open competition. Hoyer may […]

Johnny Manziel is the starting quarterback for the Cleveland Browns when they play against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. The NFL reports that Johnny Football gets his first NFL start for the final weeks of the AFC playoff race. NFL Media Insider Ian Rapoport reported Browns coach Mike Pettine met with the quarterbacks on Monday. […]

Johnny Manziel is staying on the bench for the Cleveland Browns. The rookie quarterback saw his first extended action of the season in Sunday’s 26-10 loss to the Buffalo Bills, coming off the bench in relief of ineffective starter Brian Hoyer and leading the team to its only touchdown of the day. Many believed that […]

Even though Cleveland Browns quarterback Brian Hoyer was benched in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s loss against the Buffalo Bills, he still feels he can lead the team to a playoff spot over second-stringer Johnny Manziel. As previously reported by the Inquisitr, Brian Hoyer was taken out of Sunday’s game after throwing two interceptions and […]

Josh Gordon made his season debut for the Cleveland Browns today. This may not bode well for other teams in the NFL. ESPN is reporting that Gordon caught eight passes for 120 yards and no touchdowns. However, his presence was greatly felt by his Browns teammates, who missed him for the 10 games he was […]

Johnny Manziel misses college life. The former Heisman winning quarterback told Cleveland.com recently that his bye week visit to his alma mater Texas A&M stirred up the longing to return to the good old college days. “I miss those guys in the locker room. I miss Coach Sumlin. I think it’s fair for me to […]

Watch the New Orleans Saints vs. Cleveland Browns streaming online live by following the link at the end of this preview article. The Saints and Browns both come into today’s game looking to bounce back from week one losses. Perhaps the main question on people’s minds — or at least on Cleveland Browns and Texas […]

Johnny Manziel will not be the starting quarterback for the Cleveland Browns as the season begins, but the electrifying quarterback may still see time. Browns coach Mike Pettine said the team may be finding ways to get Manziel on the field, even though Brian Hoyer has snagged the starting job. “I think in the NFL […]

Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Johnny Manziel didn’t take too kindly to the catcalls and shouts from Redskins fans in Washington D.C. this past Monday night and he let them know it by “flipping the bird.” Now the NFL has fined the 2012 Heisman Trophy winner $12,000 for the act. As reported in USA Today, Manziel […]

It looks like “Johnny Football” is going to be “Johnny Bench” for the Cleveland Browns’ season opener; Mike Hoyer has been given the starting over Johnny Manziel for Opening Day, CBS Sports is reporting. Cleveland Browns head coach Mike Pettine made the announcement Wednesday morning, after a self-imposed Tuesday deadline came and went, with Pettine […]

Johnny Manziel, in the heat of the moment, flipped the bird at the Washington Redskins bench last night. Ah, the exuberance of youth. CBC Sports reports as Manziel was returning to the huddle late in the third quarter of the Cleveland Browns second preseason game, he turned to the Redskins bench and gave them the […]

Johnny Manziel admits that there will likely be some bumps along the way as he transitions from college football superstar to NFL rookie. The Cleveland Browns quarterback said this week at training camp that he has a bit of a learning curve to get adjusted to the NFL. “It’s a process for me,” Manziel said […]

The Cleveland Browns rumors leading up to the start of the NFL season will continue to be about one thing until a decision is made. Who will be the Browns’ starting quarterback when they step on the field in week one against the Pittsburgh Steelers. More and more, it is looking like Brian Hoyer will […]

The Cleveland Browns decision to start Jason Campbell at quarterback paid off in a 24-18 win over the Baltimore Ravens Sunday. With the win, the Browns improved to 4-5 headed into their bye week and kept their playoff hopes alive for the time being. Campbell, who got the nod in favor of embattled Cleveland QB […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Brian Hoyer is out for the season after suffering an ACL tear to his right knee. The injury occurred during his team’s Thursday night victory against the Buffalo Bills. Coach Rob Chudzinski confirmed his starting QBs injury while talking to reporters on Friday. “I talked to Brian,” Chudzinski said. “Obviously he is […]

The Cleveland Browns have named Brian Hoyer their starting quarterback this Thursday against the Buffalo Bills. The news comes a day after Brian Hoyer led the Cleveland Browns to their second straight victory, evening the team’s record at 2-2. The Browns started the season with second year quarterback Brandon Weeden starting. Cleveland fell to 0-2, […]

Not even the Cleveland Browns saw this one coming. Third string quarterback turned starter Brian Hoyer led Cleveland to the biggest upset of the NFL season with a 31-27 victory over Minnesota on Sunday night. With Trent Richardson gone and nothing to lose the Browns went all in with Brian Hoyer. He threw the ball […]