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Results tagged “qb”

Chudzinski: 'Too early' to name a QB

May 16: Following Thursday's OTA, Browns coach Rob Chudzinski speaks to the media about his team's brewing quarterback controversy. He feels the competition will aid in each QB's progression as a passer, but he isn't ready to name a starter for Week 1. (NBC Sports)Following Thursday's OTA, Browns coach Rob Chudzinski speaks to the media about his team's brewing quarterback controversy. He feels the competition will aid in each QB's progression as a passer, but he isn't ready to name a starter for Week 1. (NBC Sports)

Can Blaine Gabbert become a franchise QB?

April 12: PFT Live: Mike Mularkey joins the show to talk about some issues concerning the Jaguars and the Falcons. Was Maurice Jones-Drew a distraction for the team last season? Why didn't the Jaguars draft Russell Wilson? How close are the Falcons to winning a Super Bowl?  (NBC Sports)PFT Live: Mike Mularkey joins the show to talk about some issues concerning the Jaguars and the Falcons. Was Maurice Jones-Drew a distraction for the team last season? Why didn't the Jaguars draft Russell Wilson? How close are the Falcons to winning a Super Bowl? (NBC Sports)

Raiders create QB controversy

April 1: ProFootballTalk: Carson Palmer is on the verge of being traded to the Cardinals, but is there a better way for Arizona to go about acquiring the QB? Matt Flynn is the new guy in Oakland, but he may not be on the fast track to the starting gig. (NBC Sports)ProFootballTalk: Carson Palmer is on the verge of being traded to the Cardinals, but is there a better way for Arizona to go about acquiring the QB? Matt Flynn is the new guy in Oakland, but he may not be on the fast track to the starting gig. (NBC Sports)

Will Browns still draft a QB?

March 27: ProFootballTalk: Is the recent signing of Jason Campbell just a smokescreen to mask the Browns' interest in one of the draft's QB prospects? Mike Florio speculates about the future of the position in Cleveland and also wonders how they'll fill their holes on defense. (NBC Sports)ProFootballTalk: Is the recent signing of Jason Campbell just a smokescreen to mask the Browns' interest in one of the draft's QB prospects? Mike Florio speculates about the future of the position in Cleveland and also wonders how they'll fill their holes on defense. (NBC Sports)

Texans need a true franchise QB

March 5: PFT Live: The Houston Texans made it to the postseason for the second consecutive season. However, expectations are growing rapidly in Houston, and simply making the playoffs is no longer enough. How can the Texans look to improve? Mike Florio says to start looking for a franchise QB, something Matt Schaub is not. (NBC Sports)PFT Live: The Houston Texans made it to the postseason for the second consecutive season. However, expectations are growing rapidly in Houston, and simply making the playoffs is no longer enough. How can the Texans look to improve? Mike Florio says to start looking for a franchise QB, something Matt Schaub is not. (NBC Sports)

Cardinals need to protect QB

Feb. 28: ProFootballTalk: The Arizona Cardinals have a new coach and a new set of off-season needs. Protecting the QB will be high on their list, and Jake Long might be their quick fix. (NBC Sports)ProFootballTalk: The Arizona Cardinals have a new coach and a new set of off-season needs. Protecting the QB will be high on their list, and Jake Long might be their quick fix. (NBC Sports)

NFL Draft preview: Is Smith still the top ranked QB?

Feb. 28: Rotoworld's Kay Adams and Josh Norris break down the top quarterbacks in the 2013 NFL draft class. The Chiefs solved their QB problem via trade, so where can we see the first QB taken in the draft? Has Geno Smith lost his top spot among QBs in his class? (NBC Sports)Rotoworld's Kay Adams and Josh Norris break down the top quarterbacks in the 2013 NFL draft class. The Chiefs solved their QB problem via trade, so where can we see the first QB taken in the draft? Has Geno Smith lost his top spot among QBs in his class? (NBC Sports)

One thing to know: Chiefs opt for steady Smith at QB

Feb. 27: QB Alex Smith will be heading to the Kansas City Chiefs via a trade that will become official on March 12. The Chiefs are opting to go with a sure thing at quarterback rather than use that first overall draft pick on a QB who might not be able to help the team win right away.  (NBC Sports)QB Alex Smith will be heading to the Kansas City Chiefs via a trade that will become official on March 12. The Chiefs are opting to go with a sure thing at quarterback rather than use that first overall draft pick on a QB who might not be able to help the team win right away. (NBC Sports)

Chiefs acquire QB Alex Smith

Feb. 27: PFT Live: Mike Florio breaks down trending topics around the NFL. He talks about the Chiefs acquiring Alex Smith and what it means for the team's future. He also talks about some of the questions being asked at the combine getting out of hand and analyzes ex NFL QB Jim Miller's view on homosexuality in sports. (NBC Sports)PFT Live: Mike Florio breaks down trending topics around the NFL. He talks about the Chiefs acquiring Alex Smith and what it means for the team's future. He also talks about some of the questions being asked at the combine getting out of hand and analyzes ex NFL QB Jim Miller's view on homosexuality in sports. (NBC Sports)

Is Cutler the long-term answer at QB for Bears?

Feb. 27: PFT Live: The Chicago Bears must make keep-or-cut decisions with both Jay Cutler and Devin Hester this offseason plus push efforts toward improving their league-last offensive line numbers.  (NBC Sports)PFT Live: The Chicago Bears must make keep-or-cut decisions with both Jay Cutler and Devin Hester this offseason plus push efforts toward improving their league-last offensive line numbers. (NBC Sports)

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