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Texans QB Davis Mills continues trend of struggling rookie QBs

HOUSTON -- In his first NFL start, Houston Texans quarterback Davis Mills continued the trend of rookie quarterbacks struggling in a 24-9 loss to the Carolina Panthers on Thursday.

The Texans fell to 1-2 after the third-round pick threw just one touchdown pass, a one-yard completion to a wide-open Anthony Miller in the second quarter.

Mills completed 19-of-28 passes for 168 yards and a touchdown in the loss.