Davis Mills
| Date | News |
| 11/21/25 | Where Did Davis Mills Play College Football? Inside the Texans QB’s Journey to the NFL. Davis Mills, once a five-star recruit who starred at Stanford, steps in again as Houston's starter against Buffalo with C.J. Stroud sidelined. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/cfb/davis-mills... |
| 11/20/25 | Where Did Davis Mills Play College Football? Inside the Texans QB’s Journey to the NFL. Davis Mills, once a five-star recruit who starred at Stanford, steps in again as Houston's starter against Buffalo with C.J. Stroud sidelined. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/cfb/davis-mills... |
| 11/09/25 | Mills rallies Texans from 19-point deficit in 4th. Davis Mills, making his first start since January 2023, threw for 292 yards and accounted for three TDs as the Texans rallied from a 19-point deficit in the fourth to beat the Jaguars. Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/46911464/davis... |
| 11/05/25 | Stroud out for Week 10, Davis Mills gets the start.
#Texans QB Davis Mills will start this week, as coach DeMeco Ryans announced C.J. Stroud will be out. He's in the concussion protocol. (Ian Rapoport on X) FF Today's Take: It's typical for players to miss the following game after suffering a concussion, so Stroud will sit in Week 10 as the Texans take on the Jaguars. Mills has a favorable matchup against a Jaguars defense that's given up the 2nd-most fantasy points to the position but he's difficult to trust as anything more than a QB2. Source: https://www.fftoday.com/news/index.php?Item=16692... |
| 9/03/25 | Davis Mills' unlikely journey to getting paid by the Houston Texans. It is amazing how a once not highly thought of quarterback can now become someone the Texans feel they need. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/davis-mills-unlik... |
| 8/10/25 | Sources: Texans start Davis Mills against Vikings, hold out C.J. Stroud, multiple starters. MINNEAPOLIS – The Texans are starting backup quarterback Davis Mills in a preseason road opener against the Minnesota Vikings on Saturday, according to league sources. The Texans opted to hold out starting quarterback C.J. Stroud in this first preseason game along with multiple other starters. Recommended Videos Mills is a former third-round draft pick from Stanford and starter. In addition to Stroud, several other starters are not playing. That includes running back Nick Chubb (head injury, expected back soon), wide receivers Nico Collins and Christian Kirk, tight end Dalton Schultz, left tackle Cam Robinson (leg), left guard Laken Tomlinson, right guard-tackle Tytus Howard, On defense, ends Source: https://www.click2houston.com/sports/2025/08/09/so... |
| 5/30/25 | Texans' C.J. Stroud not throwing due to tight pectoral, not considered serious: 'No concerns whatsoever'. Stroud is dealing with a tight pectoral muscle that is regarded as relatively minor, per league sources. With Stroud watching from the side while standing next to offensive coordinator Nick Caley, backup Davis Mills ran the offense again Friday morning. Stroud did some handoffs to the running backs. Texans coach DeMeco Ryans, when asked about Stroud's lack of involvement Wednesday, downplayed the activity level and emphasized players' routines will vary widely day to day. Source: https://www.click2houston.com/sports/2025/05/30/te... |
| 4/29/25 | 'After the Draft' questions about the Texans. DD: After Stroud, the Texans have Davis Mills and Kedon Slovis on the 90-man roster. Case Keenum signed with the Bears in free agency. Houston added Florida's Graham Mertz in the sixth round on Saturday. Mertz began his college career at Wisconsin and transferred to Gainesville in 2023. Source: https://www.houstontexans.com/news/after-the-draft... |
| 9/04/24 | Sources: Texans to sign backup QB on 1-yr deal. Texans backup quarterback Davis Mills will sign a one-year extension worth $5 million, ensuring he'll remain in Houston through the 2025 season, sources told ESPN. Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/41119747/sourc... |
| 9/04/24 | Sources: Texans to sign backup QB on 1-yr deal. Texans backup quarterback Davis Mills will sign a one-year extension worth $5 million, ensuring he'll remain in Houston through the 2025 season, sources told ESPN. Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/41119747/sourc... |
| 8/08/24 | Texans at Steelers. 3) Catching Fire – The passing game against Chicago was productive. Quarterback Davis Mills led the Texans on a touchdown drive and a field goal drive, and those two possessions took a combined 25 plays. Further, Mills completed 10-of-13 passes for 102 yards. Case Keenum followed up Mills with aa 7-of-9 passing performance for 78 yards and a scoring strike. Source: https://www.houstontexans.com/news/texans-at-steel... |
| 8/01/24 | 'My body feels a lot better, now it's just about having fun,' Texans wide receiver, leukemia survivor John Metchie III. John Metchie III broke crisply into his route, convincingly selling his intentions as he planted his cleats suddenly before accelerating downfield as he went deep. The pass from quarterback Davis Mills hit Metchie in stride as he raced toward the end zone. For the Texans' third-year wide receiver, he's been able to focus solely on football and having fun on the practice field. Having more energy, being further removed from the treatment he received at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center has given Metchie another boost as he competes for playing time as part of an ultra-talented receiving corps that includes Stefon Diggs, Nico Collins and Tank Dell. Source: https://www.click2houston.com/sports/2024/08/01/my... |
| 12/20/23 | Texans standout rookie not expected to return in Week 16. The Texans made an unexpected switch for Week 15, moving to Case Keenum rather than Davis Mills. That depth chart adjustment is likely to be relevant once again for the surprise playoff contender. Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/texans_sta... |
| 12/16/23 | If Stroud can't plan Sunday, who would the Texans turn to at quarterback against Tennessee?. While Davis Mills has been the backup this season, NFL Network's Ian Rapoport said he's been told there's a 'very real possibility' that Case Keenum will step in. Davis Mills was the starter the last two seasons and is Stroud's backup, but NFL Network's Ian Rapoport said he's been told there's “a very real possibly” that Case Keenum will step in. Source: https://www.kens5.com/article/sports/nfl/texans/ho... |
| 8/10/23 | NFL roundup: Texans score 20 straight points to upend Patriots. Davis Mills and Case Keenum each threw a touchdown pass while the Houston Texans held the New England Patriots to 180 total yards in a 20-9 preseason victory on Thursday night in Foxborough, Mass. After Jalen Mills intercepted rookie C.J. Stroud's pass on the game's first possession, Nick Folk got the Patriots on the board first with a 44-yard field goal. Source: https://www.bignewsnetwork.com/news/273928453/nfl-... |
| 6/14/23 | Texans' QB1 slot will be 'competition,' Ryans says. Houston coach DeMeco Ryans said Tuesday that the Texans will have an open quarterback competition between C.J Stroud and Davis Mills going into training camp. Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/37847921/texan... |
| 6/13/23 | Texans' QB1 slot will be 'competition,' Ryans says. Houston coach DeMeco Ryans said on Tuesday the Texans will have an open quarterback competition going into training camp between C.J Stroud and Davis Mills, adding "we'll see where their process goes in training camp and see as the competition continues." Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/37847921/texan... |
| 5/25/23 | Davis Mills’ starting QB remarks signal competitive culture with DeMeco Ryans. Davis Mills' remarks about competing for the starting QB job signal a new culture has come to the Houston Texans with DeMeco Ryans. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/davis-mills-starting-qb-r... |
| 5/23/23 | Oh, honey: No one told Davis Mills why the Texans took C.J. Stroud. Davis Mills seems to think the Houston Texans have two quarterbacks, and not just C.J. Stroud. Eventually, someone will have to tell Davis Mills why the Houston Texans drafted C.J. Stroud. The former five-star quarterback coming out of high school played precisely 14 games for the Stanford Cardinal before turning pro in 2021. Stroud started […] Oh, honey: No one told Davis Mills why the Texans took C.J. Stroud - FanSided - FanSided - Sports News, Entertainment, Lifestyle & Technology - 300+ Sites Source: https://fansided.com/2023/05/23/davis-mills-texans... |
| 4/29/23 | 2023 Rookies That Will Dominate in Fantasy Football. While his size is a concern, Young is an accurate passer who will learn from head coach Frank Reich. Much like Young, Stroud is a winner because he'll be the favorite to start for the Texans ahead of Davis Mills. Source: https://tylerpaper.com/arena/sports-illustrated/20... |
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