Brian Hoyer was not cleared to play for the Texans Sunday due to him still being in concussion protocol.
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Hoyer suffered his second concussion in a month during Houston’s Week 14 loss to the New England Patriots on December 13.
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With rookie quarterback Marcus Mariota out for today’s contest, backup signal caller Zach Mettenberger will make the ninth start of his young career and fourth against the Texans while looking for his first win as a pro.
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The Texans took down the rival Indianapolis Colts in their last game, weathering a storm of bad luck at the quarterback position to pull out the 16-10 lead. “I talk to a lot of people who are highly respected in the area”. I feel good and now the doctors are basically evaluating that. If Hoyer is scratched Sunday, then B.J. Daniels would back up Weeden. I just keep working to get better and feeling better.
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“Obviously, there’s a lot of frustration”, he said. “It’s not going to be easy, you know, going on the road in Tennessee, those guys always play us tough”, Brown said. Weeden may not be an accomplished passer in the National Football League, but he has a great weapon in DeAndre Hopkins and the Texans are still looking to win the AFC South. Don’t be surprised if Weeden has one of his better games.
