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In a move that was widely expected and has now been confirmed, the Houston Texans have named Tyrod Taylor their starting quarterback for the regular season. Texans head coach David Culley announced the decision on Monday. The plan appears to be to keep Deshaun Watson on the roster but not active for games. #Texans coach […]

The NFL season is set to kick off soon and the Houston Texans are in line for an interesting year. This franchise is in quite the hole and are searching for ways to conduct a proper rebuild. To do that, the front office will have to trade a handful of veteran players. Even though they’re […]

It’s been an absolute train-wreck for the Houston Texans all offseason long. Deshaun Watson has been accused of sexual assault by numerous women and it appears the plan for the Texans regarding him is making him inactive during the regular season. It’s left the starting gig at quarterback open and while the assumption is Tyrod […]

Are the Houston Texans really prepared to let its star quarterback and face-of-the-franchise Deshaun Watson sit for this season, and perhaps beyond? It seems plausible after the perennial AFC South contenders signed journeyman QB Tyrod Taylor to an incentive-laden one-year deal that could be worth more than $12 million. Before Tyrod Taylor’s ink dried, Watson […]

If the Houston Texans do eventually decide to trade quarterback Deshaun Watson (and don’t net a QB in return), they are sure to have a starting-caliber QB under center to take over. On Tuesday, Houston signed veteran Tyrod Taylor to a one-year deal worth up to $12.5 million, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Tyrod Taylor […]

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Tyrod Taylor will reportedly not file a grievance against the team and its doctor after he was given a pain-killing injection that led to his lung getting accidentally punctured back in September, as per NFL Network‘s Ian Rapoport. Sources: #Chargers QB Tyrod Taylor has declined to file a grievance against the […]

The Dallas Cowboys might need to weigh their options after seeing quarterback Andy Dalton go down with a concussion in Sunday’s 25-3 loss to The Washington Football Team. If Dallas is looking to hit the market for a temporary fix, who might they think about signing? The Cowboys have already endured a tough season with […]

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Tyrod Taylor is has been medically cleared to play football again, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Taylor will be the back-up for L.A.’s Week 7 matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars, as rookie Justin Herbert remains the starter. #Chargers QB Tyrod Taylor, out about a month with a punctured lung, has […]

It looks like Los Angeles Chargers rookie quarterback Justin Herbert will start once more in Week 4 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, per Field Yates of ESPN. This will be a battle between the youngest starting quarterback (22-year-old Herbert) and the oldest starting quarterback (43-year-old Brady) in the NFL. Herbert has answered the […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have already confirmed that starting quarterback Tyrod Taylor is ruled out of their Week 3 game against the Carolina Panthers and their Week 4 matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. ESPN Senior NFL insider Adam Schefter bared updates on the veteran’s availability via Twitter: Chargers’ QB Tyrod Taylor expected to miss […]

Tyrod Taylor of the Los Angeles Chargers suffered one of the strangest injuries in recent memory. One of LA’s team doctors accidentally punctured the ten-year veteran’s lung with a syringe trying to administer treatment for a fractured rib. Originally, Taylor’s fractured rib had not been reported, and his head coach Anthony Lynn spoke up about […]

The Los Angeles Chargers may be under the magnifying glass after a peculiar injury to quarterback Tyrod Taylor. The veteran quarterback will remain on the sidelines for a while after a freak accident involving a Chargers’ team doctor that flukily punctured Taylor’s lung upon giving him a pain-killer medicine for his ribs injury. The initial […]

It was recently revealed that Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Tyrod Taylor’s lung was accidentally punctured by the team doctor upon giving him treatment. The strange incident prompted George Atallah who currently serves as the assistant executive director of external affairs for the NFL Players Association (NFLPA) to further look into the situation. Atallah confirmed in […]

Los Angeles Chargers starting quarterback Tyrod Taylor missed their Week 2 matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs due to sustained chest pains to which he had difficulty breathing. He was eventually taken to the hospital after the team concluded their pre-game warmups prior to kickoff. It was revealed that the team doctor accidentally punctured Taylor’s […]

The reason why Los Angeles Chargers starting quarterback Tyrod Taylor missed Week 2 against the Chiefs has been revealed. He apparently suffered a reaction from an injection he was administered before the game to reduce the pain of his rib injury, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. #Chargers QB Tyrod Taylor missed Sunday’s game because […]

On Monday, Los Angeles Chargers head coach Anthony Lynn re-iterated his post-game comments after the team’s Week 2 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs: if Tyrod Taylor can play, he’ll be under center in Week 3. “If Tyrod Taylor’s 100%, he’s our quarterback,” Lynn said on Monday, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. Taylor was scratched […]

Los Angeles Chargers starting quarterback in Tyrod Taylor was sidelined in their game against the Kansas City Chiefs due to a chest injury. The condition of the ten-year veteran will be monitored by the team on a week to week basis. ESPN Senior NFL insider Adam Schefter reported the developing situation surrounding the quarterback via […]

Less than a minute before kickoff against the Kansas City Chiefs, L.A. Chargers head coach Anthony Lynn told rookie quarterback Justin Herbert he would make his first NFL start. Justin Herbert, the 6th overall pick in April’s NFL draft, had finished undergoing his pregame stretching routine, and was unaware that Tyrod Taylor, the veteran QB […]

The NFL debut of Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert came as quite a surprise. The team nearly upset the Kansas City Chiefs. Despite a promising performance, it appears this has not changed head coach Anthony Lynn’s views of him and Tyrod Taylor. Lynn offered up some clarity under center by naming Tyrod Taylor as […]

The Los Angeles Chargers rookie quarterback Justin Herbert will be making his first NFL start on Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 2, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The #Chargers QB is… Justin Herbert. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) September 20, 2020 Tyrod Taylor has an apparent chest injury, an obvious nod to […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are one of several teams with shaky quarterback situations heading into the upcoming season. The team recently opted to select former Oregon Ducks quarterback Justin Herbert with the sixth pick in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft. With long-time gunslinger Philip Rivers now out of the picture, Herbert would […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have a bit of an odd situation at quarterback at the moment. They just selected rookie Justin Herbert with the sixth overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. That would make you think he is set to be the starter. Usually teams do not draft a quarterback that high without having […]

Anthony Lynn made it pretty clear who the Los Angeles Chargers will start at quarterback in Week 1 of the 2020 season. While Lynn is confident in Tyrod Taylor holding the keys to the offense, the Chargers are going to do everything they can to make sure that rookie Justin Herbert is prepared to start […]

Los Angeles Chargers head coach Anthony Lynn hinted this past weekend veteran Tyrod Taylor had the inside track to be the team’s starting quarterback. While Lynn would not outright name Taylor as the favorite, he noted he has history with the former Buffalo Bills signal-caller and also stated the Chargers do not want to rush […]

Los Angeles Chargers head coach Anthony Lynn hinted veteran quarterback Tyrod Taylor has the inside track on the starting job under center. Lynn noted he has history with Taylor, and also said the Chargers do not want to rush first-round pick Justin Herbert’s development (via Lindsey Thiry of ESPN): “I’m very familiar with Tyrod,” Lynn […]

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Tyrod Taylor was spotted working out in his new helmet for the 2020 season, giving fans a peek at L.A.’s new look ahead of this fall. The helmet looks eerily reminiscent of the LaDanian Tomlinson era, which as the last time the Chargers sported this look. .@TyrodTaylor working out in the […]

Los Angeles Chargers quarterbacks coach Pep Hamilton gave his thoughts on the top two quarterbacks on the roster, Tyrod Taylor and Justin Herbert. All eyes are going to be on the quarterback battle between Taylor and Herbert, and although a winner hasn’t been decided yet, Hamilton said especially this offseason Taylor could have a lead […]

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The Los Angeles Chargers are entering a new era in their franchise without Philip Rivers under center. While it’s uncertain who will start next season, Anthony Lynn revealed what Tyrod Taylor brings to the offense. #Chargers HC Anthony Lynn says "there will be more movement in our offense" with Tyrod Taylor behind center. — Jason […]

The Los Angeles Chargers may have fallen in love with Justin Herbert. But one person in the organization is extremely in favor of Tyrod Taylor. According to Peter King of NBC Sports, the Chargers — named general manager Tom Telesco — is high on Oregon’s Herbert. The top-tier quarterback is projected to go within the […]

The Los Angeles Chargers might still select a quarterback in the 2020 NFL Draft, but as of now, Tyrod Taylor is the projected starter after the Chargers failed to land Tom Brady in free agency. Taylor is out to show the league he can be a productive quarterback, saying he is “more motivated than ever” […]

After the Carolina Panthers released Cam Newton earlier this month, the Los Angeles Chargers were mentioned as one of the teams that might be interested in the former MVP quarterback. However, while Chargers General Manager Tom Telesco won’t rule out the team pursuing Newton, he mentioned that the team is very confident with veteran dual-threat […]

The Los Angeles Chargers were among the teams in pursuit of Tom Brady prior to his decision to sign with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. But do not expect the Chargers to go after former Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton. One NFL executive said he would be surprised if the Chargers signed Newton, who he said […]

All the Los Angeles Chargers currently know about who their starting quarterback will be come Week 1 of 2020 is that it will not be Philip Rivers, whom the club parted ways with after 16 years. As of right now, Tyrod Taylor is penciled in as the starter, but not surprisingly, Chargers head coach Anthony […]

There has been plenty of speculation regarding the Los Angeles Chargers’ plans under center this offseason. Among the notable names they have been linked to is former Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton. Rumors started to gain some steam after quarterback Tyrod Taylor posted a picture of him and Newton working out together. However, Fox Sports […]

Quarterback Tyrod Taylor didn’t start during the 2019 season. However, that doesn’t mean the Los Angeles Chargers veteran is lacking in confidence. After sitting as a backup quarterback for the past two seasons, Taylor finds himself as the starting QB for the Chargers entering 2020. While the team could still certainly make another addition, Taylor […]

Tyrod Taylor would be the starting quarterback for the Los Angeles Chargers if the season were to start today. But he also is motivated by the idea of the team bringing in another guy to serve as competition. Taylor has been in the league for nine seasons and mostly has served as a backup. Taylor […]

The Los Angeles Chargers aren’t entirely sure who their quarterback will be in Week 1 of 2020. As of right now, Tyrod Taylor is the most likely candidate, but the Chargers can always sign a free agent (such as Cam Newton or Jameis Winston) or draft someone to provide Taylor with some stiff competition. But […]

With Philip Rivers leaving the Los Angeles Chargers, Tyrod Taylor is in line to be the starting quarterback. Here are three bold predictions for the Chargers quarterback for the 2020 NFL season. Taylor starts Week 1 … and Week 17 The most obvious question surrounding the Chargers heading into the 2020 season is how the franchise […]