Why the Houston Texans Might Be Overrating Brock Osweiler

March 23, 2016   ·   Brad Gagnon   ·   Jump to comments

In their 14 years of existence, the Houston Texans have sent just one quarterback to the Pro Bowl. They've employed three different primary quarterbacks the last three seasons (seven in total), and their promising 2015 campaign came to an end when quarterback Brian Hoyer committed five turnovers in a blowout home Wild Card Game loss to the Kansas City Chiefs.
While exceptions do exist, recent precedents still suggest it's nearly impossible to win the Super Bowl without a reliable quarterback. The Texans, who haven't drafted a quarterback before the third round since taking David Carr first overall with their first-ever draft pick in 2002, appear as though they've finally realized that.
"I don't think there's any question," owner Bob McNair said in January when asked whether finding a quarterback was the team's top priority, per John McClain of the Houston Chronicle.
"We need to have reliable play at quarterback," McNair added in February, according to...

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