Bo Nix will be the Denver Broncos’ quarterback in his NFL debut on Sunday.
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Pat Sullivan passes during an NFL game against the New Orleans Saints on Oct. 20, 1974, at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium in Atlanta.quarterback to start in his NFL debut when the Denver Broncos open the season against the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday.
Even with those passing stats, the Giants defeated the Browns 17-13 to raise their record to 4-1. New York ran for 211 yards on 56 attempts in the game, led by Joe Scott’s 121 yards on 16 carries. The Giants got a pair of rushing touchdowns in the second half after trailing 13-3 at halftime. In his first pro appearance, Wood came in for Hadl in a 42-17 loss to the Houston Oilers and completed 16-of-33 passes for 294 yards with two touchdowns and one interception, and the former Lanett High School star was in the starting lineup the next week – San Diego’s third starting QB in four games.
In 1974, Lee, Sullivan and Kim McQuilken started games at quarterback as Atlanta posted a 3-11 record, failed to score more than 17 points in any game, got the No. 1 pick in the 1975 NFL Draft and used it on California QB Steve Bartkowski. Brock opened his tenure in Los Angeles in a 20-16 victory over the Denver Broncos as the Rams won their first seven games of the season. Brock completed 16-of-29 passes for 174 yards with one touchdown and two interceptions and ran four times for 8 yards in his NFL debut. Brock’s touchdown came on a 2-yard toss to tight end David Hill in the second quarter as the Rams took a 10-3 lead. But Los Angeles needed to score the game’s final 10 points in the fourth quarter to pull out the victory.
In Campbell’s first start, Washington lost to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 20-17 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. Campbell completed 19-of-34 passes for 196 yards with two touchdowns and no interceptions and ran for 6 yards on six carries. Campbell’s first TD pass came on a 3-yard pass to tight end Chris Cooley as Washington took a 10-3 lead with 9:34 left in the third quarter. The second came on a 4-yard pass to tight end Todd Yoder with 32 seconds to play.
Willis made his NFL debut in the second game of the 2022 regular season, mopping up in the Titans’ 41-7 loss to the Buffalo Bills. He completed 1-of-4 passes for 6 yards with no touchdowns and no interceptions and ran four times for 16 yards. But the Titans’ No. 1 QB went down with an ankle injury that has sent him to injured reserve, putting Willis back in the starting lineup against Houston again. The second time around with the Texans, Willis completed 14-of-23 passes for 99 yards with no touchdowns and two interceptions and ran seven times for 43 yards and one touchdown in a 19-14 loss on Dec. 24.
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