Tagged: Deshone Kizer (33 Results)
Titans QB Kizer has strong minicamp
If there is room on your deep sleeper list, you may want to add Tennessee Titans backup quarterback DESHONE KIZER. Kizer was impressive in OTAs and continued to turn heads during… More minicamp last week. Kizer reportedly has a strong grasp of the playbook and could win the backup job behind starting quarterback RYAN TANNEHILL. Last year’s backup quarterback, LOGAN WOODSIDE, is also expected to be in the mix. Less
Source: Team Blog
Raiders QB Mariota to IR, Kizer to practice squad
The Las Vegas Raiders have placed backup quarterback MARCUS MARIOTA on injured reserve with an undisclosed injury. Under new rules for the 2020 season, Mariota will miss at least the first… More three weeks of the season. In a related move, the Raiders have signed fellow quarterback DESHONE KIZER to the practice squad. Kizer was a second-round pick of the Cleveland Browns in 2017, but he has yet to live up to expectations. Less
Source: Team Website
Raiders place QB Peterman on injured reserve
The Oakland Raiders raised some eyebrows when they signed quarterback DESHONE KIZER to give the team four quarterbacks on the roster. On Monday, the team announced that they were placing third-string… More quarterback NATHAN PETERMAN on injured reserve with an elbow injury. While the clarity is appreciated, neither Kizer nor Peterman are likely to help fantasy owners this season. MIKE GLENNON will remain the backup quarterback behind starter DEREK CARR. Less
Source: NBC Sports
Kizer sees himself as future Super Bowl MVP
Green Bay quarterback DESHONE KIZER says that he sees himself as a future Super Bowl MVP, as opposed to Aaron Rodgers’ backup. The 23-year-old quarterback has shown flashes of potential mixed… More with bouts of inconsistency as he prepares to play for his fourth head coach in three seasons. While his positive attitude is commendable, Kizer is not likely to help fantasy teams anytime soon. Less
Source: NFL.com
Packers backup QB’s unimpressive in offseason workouts
Packers quarterback AARON RODGERS seems to be learning the new offense in Green Bay, but the same can not be said for backups DESHONE KIZER and TIM BOYLE. With the offseason… More program and team minicamp now in the books, Kizer and Boyle reportedly have not been very good. Youth, inexperience, and a new offense could be partially to blame, but the backups will need a better showing when training camp begins next month. Less
Source: Journal-Times
Packers add QB Kizer via trade with Browns
The Green Bay Packers added quarterback DESHONE KIZER in a trade with (wait for it…) the Cleveland Browns. Kizer’s arrival gives the Packers another young quarterback to compete with BRETT HUNDLEY for the backup job behind AARON RODGERS.
Source: Green Bay Press-Gazette
Around the NFL: Packers add DeShone Kizer
The Packers traded Damarious Randall for DeShone Kizer on Friday, and it's a move that's a little bit surprising. Randall was arguably the best of a poor group of cornerbacks in Green Bay, while Kizer won't see the field in Green Bay if Aaron Rodgers stays healthy. So what was Green Bay's thinking? more »
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Around the NFL: Taylor has Browns on the upswing
The Browns aren’t going winless this year. After adding Tyrod Taylor and Jarvis Landry (and with two picks in the top 4) I’m not even sure they’re finishing in last in their division. more »
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Patriots sign WR Britt
The New England Patriots signed free agent wide receiver KENNY BRITT to a two-year deal on Monday. Britt was released by the Cleveland Browns in the midst of a subpar season.… More He could hold some fantasy value, however, as he goes from catching passes from DESHONE KIZER to catching them from TOM BRADY. Less
Source: Boston Globe
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Ian Allan and Justin Eleff pick the underrated and overrated fantasy players of Week 14, and the Fantasy Index Blackout with Jessy picks a pen pal. Sponsored by Fantasy Index Blackout. more »
Kizer has best game for Browns
Cleveland rookie quarterback DESHONE KIZER may have a fantasy future after all. Kizer played his best game of the season as he made plays with his arm and his legs against… More the Detroit Lions on Sunday. Kizer threw for a touchdown and ran for another. He was also knocked out of the game for a short time with a rib injury but was able to return to action. Less
Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer
Kizer back as starting quarterback for Browns
Cleveland head coach Hue Jackson named rookie DESHONE KIZER as the starter for Sunday’s game against Minnesota in London. Kizer is 0-6 as a starter and will be facing a Vikings defense that is ranked in the top 5 in four defensive categories.
Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer
Browns shuffle quarterbacks again
The Cleveland Browns will have a new starting quarterback when they face the Tennessee Titans this Sunday. The new starter is actually the old starter as DESHONE KIZER returns under center.… More KEVIN HOGAN was pulled after 3 first-half interceptions last week and he is now also dealing with a rib injury. So Kizer returns as the starter with CODY KESSLER serving as the backup due to Hogan’s injury. Less
Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer
New quarterback, same result for Browns
New Cleveland quarterback KEVIN HOGAN had a rough outing after being named the new starter in place of struggling rookie DESHONE KIZER. Hogan was intercepted three times in the first half… More against the Houston Texans, including one that was returned 82 yards for a touchdown. Hogan also had an intentional grounding call in the end zone that resulted in a safety. Hogan should be nowhere near your fantasy team. Less
Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer
Browns name Hogan as latest starter
The Cleveland Browns named KEVIN HOGAN as their starting quarterback for Sunday’s game against the Houston Texans. Coach Hue Jackson was complimentary of Hogan after he replaced DESHONE KIZER in last… More Sunday’s game against the New York Jets. Kizer heads to the bench, which is exactly where he should be for fantasy owners as well. Less
Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer