Davis Mills was the Texans first selection of the 2021 NFL Draft. It was expected for him to play sometime this season, once the Texans found themselves down in a hole. Instead he was thrust into action early. Tyrod Taylor pulled his hamstring last week. Enter Davis Mills. Enter Davis Mills again tonight.
In the first quarter, Tim Kelly ran the Fisher Price offense. It was screens and quick passes and runs to nowhere. Eventually they picked it up. They ran more quick passes, and let Davis Mills operate from a spread set. In the end it all amounted to 19/28 for for 168 yards, and averaging 6 yards attempt.