Even though the veteran quarterback Tony Romo will come back this 2016-17 National Football League season, Jones continued to provide hints regarding the possibility of Prescott doing what Tom Brady did to Drew Bledsoe in New England dating back in 2001. On Saturday, the Denver Broncos released Sanchez after a disappointing training camp and preseason with the team. Sanchez was signed and young quarterback Jameill Showers was waived.
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If Dallas decides to keep Romo on the active roster, he can return whenever he’s ready.
Romo suffered a compression fracture in his back in a preseason game against Seattle on August 25. Romo suffered a compression fracture in his back in a preseason game against Seattle on August 25. Davis spent the preseason with the Cleveland Browns, appearing in just one game and finishing with a 53.9 passer rating. If you drafted Romo in your league already should you consider playing backup quarterback Dak Prescott?
If the Cowboys would have done option 1 (placing Romo on IR return), it would tell us the Cowboys are not very optimistic towards the timeliness of Romo’s recovery.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs have cut quarterbacks Aaron Murray and rookie Kevin Hogan, meaning Tyler Bray will be the backup to Alex Smith and Nick Foles for the regular-season opener against San Diego.
Thanks to a recent rule change, teams no longer have to designate a player they intend to return to the active roster at the time they are placed on I.R., although teams are still only able to return one player per season. Defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence was placed on the reserve/ suspended list.
A four-year veteran, Hughes played in seven games for the Giants last season.
Following two seasons in Philadelphia, the Broncos acquired Sanchez after Peyton Manning retired and Brock Osweiler went to Houston in free agency. With Trevor Siemian winning the starting job and Paxton Lynch backing him up, the Broncos made a decision to save money and a conditional draft pick by releasing Sanchez. They have not been top of the pile since 2011 when they won the Super Bowl, and Cruz has not played in two years, but when he was good, all that time ago, he was really good!
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Amaro, a 2014 second-round pick out of Texas Tech, was released by the Jets on Saturday. With Teddy Bridgewater on injured reserve and Taylor Heinicke on the non-football injury list, the Vikings have only two quarterbacks for now with Shaun Hill and Bradford. The Broncos are now off the hook for the $4.5 million they would have owed Sanchez and won’t have to give the Eagles a seventh-round pick in the trade.
