Many left Davis Mills’ sophomore preseason debut disappointed last week. The Houston Texans tasked their young signal caller with only throwing three passes and the offense went three-and-out on consecutive drives. Offensive coordinator Pep Hamilton was clearly looking to protect his quarterback and just try to get players up to full game speed.
After the game head coach Lovie Smith preached that Mills and the whole offense would get their reps eventually and that there was plenty of time left in the preseason. Those comments came to full fruition on Friday evening as Mills and some members of the first team offense played the entire first half in their 24-20 the reigning champion Los Angeles Rams.
