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Charles Curtis

Who is Texans QB Davis Mills? 5 facts about the rookie facing the Panthers

Tyrod Taylor is out for the Houston Texans.

So it’s time to say hello to the starter this week for the team facing the Carolina Panthers on Thursday night (and given Taylor’s hamstring injury, it might be for a few weeks): Davis Mills.

Mills stepped in back in Week 2 in the loss to the Cleveland Browns and completed 8-of-18 passes for 102 yards, a touchdown and a pick. But there’s more to know about the former Stanford QB who’s making his first-ever NFL start.

Let’s run down some stuff you should know as you watch him play on Thursday Night Football:

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