McCarron.McGough was the Texans' third quarterback behind Deshaun Watson and A.J.

6 of 36 Houston Texans quarterback Alex McGough (3) throws a warm up pass during an NFL training camp football practice Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020, in … All rights reserved. The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. The latest stats, facts, news and notes on Alex McGough of the Houston Texans McGough will likely be a healthy inactive for most games because AJ McCarron is handling the backup duties.McGough was waived by the Jaguars after a rough preseason. McGough, a rookie seventh-round pick, should at least stick with the organization on the practice squad once the preseason ends, though he'll need to clear waivers beforehand. McGough joined the Texans' practice squad after being let go off the 53-man roster in mid-October, and he'll also begin the offseason with the team. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience.

There remains a possibility, however, that the team could carry three quarterbacks until Hundley has a strong grasp of the playbook.Selected in the seventh round of April's draft, McGough is battling Austin Davis to serve as Russell Wilson's backup. Waived by the Texans on Oct. 16, 2019...Signed to the Texans practice squad on Oct. 19, 2019...Signed by the Texans on Jan. 13, 2020. Texans' Alex McGough: Remains with Texans by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire McGough signed a reserve/future contract with the Texans on Monday. Spent Week 1 and Weeks 7-17 as a member of the Texans practice squadPromoted to the active roster prior to Week 2 but was inactive for Weeks 2-6 Spent the entire 2018 season as a member of the Seahawks practice squad after being drafted by the club in the seventh round (220th overall) of the 2018 NFL DraftPlayed four seasons (2014-17) at Florida International University in Miami, where he finished his college career at the top of the Panthers' record booksCompleted 807 passes for 9,091 yards and 65 touchdowns, while rushing for 16 touchdowns over his collegiate career, setting program records in each categoryAs a senior in 2017, completed 232-of-355 passes (65.4%) for 2,798 yards and 17 touchdowns, while rushing for 231 yards and five touchdownsIn 2017 among quarterbacks in the Conference-USA, ranked in the top five in every passing statistical category including completions (4th), completion percentage (3rd), passing yards (5th), passing touchdowns (4th), total yards (5th), passing yards per attempt (3rd) and passer rating (3rd)Attended Gaither High School in Tampa, Fla., where he threw for 1,258 yards and eight touchdowns as a senior In turn, the Seahawks traded for Brett Hundley to be Russell Wilson's backup. He'll now set his sights on making the Jaguars' roster in 2019.McGough had a turbulent preseason, with moments of poise and others that revealed why no team selected him until the seventh round of April's draft. Perfil de Alex McGough del Houston Texans. McCarron, but letting him go frees up a roster spot for offensive tackle Dan Skipper. Davis converted on just one of three tries for six yards Saturday. Alex McGough (born November 19, 1995) is an American football quarterback for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL).

By accessing any information beyond this page, you agree to abide by the HoustonTexans.com Privacy Policy, Code of Conduct, and Terms and Conditions. If McGough clears waivers, he's expected to land on the practice squad.While there's speculation this is due to Deshaun Watson being roughed up by the Saints in the season opener, Pelissero emphasized that this move was in the works beforehand since the Jaguars showed interest in McGough after Nick Foles broke his collarbone. No portion of HoustonTexans.com may be duplicated, redistributed or manipulated in any form. He played college football at Florida International.

The difference in attempts and all-around performance gives McGough a slight edge in the battle so far, but expect the competition to continue through the final preseason outing.CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Jaguars' Alex McGough: Leads late TD drive against FalconsSeahawks' Alex McGough: Likely to land on practice squadSeahawks' Alex McGough: Makes noise in second preseason game

When Jacksonville Jaguars starting quarterback Nick Foles broke his collarbone, they immediately made a run at Texans practice squad quarterback Alex McGough. The 23-year-old will now turn his attention toward developing while on Houston's practice squad.McGough endured a rough preseason in Jacksonville, completing 11 of 29 passes for 60 yards and one interception, though he did add five carries for 59 yards and two touchdowns. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. 3 quarterback behind Deshaun Watson and A.J. Copyright © 2019 Houston Texans. The Texans promoted former Jacksonville Jaguars and Seattle Seahawks quarterback Alex McGough to their active roster from the practice squad, according to a … The Houston Texans have signed quarterback Alex McGough to the practice squad for the second time this season.