PLAYERS:
Jeff Garcia,
Matt Schaub,
Matt Leinart,
Brodie Croyle,
Trent Edwards,
Kellen Clemens
TEAMS: Houston Texans, Philadelphia Eagles, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
TEAMS: Houston Texans, Philadelphia Eagles, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
The Houston Texans are coming off their bye week and the franchise is preparing to go through the home stretch of the NFL regular season in order to reach the playoffs for the first time in club history. The path towards the playoffs for the Texans is going to be more difficult than first thought with the loss of QB Matt Schaub for the remainder of the season with a serious foot injury suffered in the Texans game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers last week.
Matt Leinart will assume control of the Houston Texans under center, but it appears that the Texans will now entertain workouts of veteran quarterbacks this week, including 41-year old quarterback Jeff Garcia. The Texans website has announced that the Texans will work out journeymen quarterbacks such as Brodie Croyle, Trent Edwards, Kellen Clemens, Chase Clement as well as Jeff Garcia.
Garcia’s last job in the NFL was as a member of the Philadelphia Eagles but his last starting job was with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2008. ...
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