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Tagged: Cody Kessler (31 Results)

Aug
9

Eagles lose backup QB Sudfeld to likely broken wrist

Philadelphia backup quarterback NATE SUDFELD was carted off the field during Thursday night’s preseason opener with his left arm in an air cast. Sudfeld is believed to have a broken wrist,More which does not end his season but will likely keep him out of action for an extended period. Behind CARSON WENTZ, the Eagles only have fifth-round rookie CLAYTON THORSON and journeyman CODY KESSLER as backup quarterback options. Less

Source: Philadelphia Enquirer

May
13

Eagles to sign veteran QB Kessler

The Philadelphia Eagles are expected to sign quarterback CODY KESSLER today to add veteran depth to the corps. The 26-year-old Kessler is a former third-round draft pick. With CARSON WENTZ setMore as the starter and NATE SUDFELD the likely backup, fantasy owners don’t need to spend much time thinking about Kessler unless injuries arise. Less

Source: NBC Sports

Dec
27

Bortles named starter again

Jacksonville has named quarterback BLAKE BORTLES the starter for Sunday’s season finale against the Houston Texans. CODY KESSLER had started the previous three games for the Jaguars after Bortles was benched.More Neither of these guys is likely to help your fantasy team, and they certainly should not be relied upon if your league features a Week 17 championship game. Less

Source: Florida Times-Union

Mailbag: November 30, 2018

Ian Allan answers your fantasy football questions. In this edition: Why James White is still an elite PPR running back. Identifying waiver-pickup defenses for the playoffs. Starting Lamar Jackson over Aaron Rodgers (maybe). And taking a flyer on Jake Kumerow. more »

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Podcast: November 29 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast available now

Ian Allan and Justin Eleff look back on Week 12 of the regular season and preview tonight's Saints-Cowboys game. Sponsored by RealTime Fantasy Sports (rtsports.com).  more »

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Nov
27

Blake Bortles Benched

Jacksonville head coach Doug Marrone announced on Monday that CODY KESSLER will start at quarterback on Sunday when the Jaguars play the Indianapolis Colts. With Kessler starting, BLAKE BORTLES heads to the bench. In related news, the Jaguars also fired offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett.

Source: Florida Times-Union

Nov
1

Jaguars sign Landry Jones

In a move that isn’t likely to help your fantasy team, the Jacksonville Jaguars signed former Pittsburgh backup quarterback LANDRY JONES on Wednesday. Starter BLAKE BORTLES is expected to continue asMore the starter, but he did suffer an injury to his non-throwing shoulder in last Sunday’s game in London. CODY KESSLER remains in the mix as well for the Jaguars. Less

Source: Florida Times-Union

Oct
23

Bortles to remain starter

BLAKE BORTLES will remain the starting quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars. Bortles has started the team’s last 68 games but his status was in doubt after being benched in Sunday’s game. If Bortles should get the hook again, CODY KESSLER will take over. Neither quarterback has much fantasy appeal.

Source: Team Website

Oct
22

Bortles benched in loss

Jacksonville quarterback BLAKE BORTLES was benched during Sunday’s loss to the Houston Texans. After his second fumble of the game, Bortles went to the bench in favor of backup quarterback CODYMore KESSLER. After the game, head coach Doug Marrone declared the quarterback competition open. While the Jaguars will have to start one of these guys, your fantasy team likely has better options. Less

Source: Florida Times-Union

Apr
30

Jaguars add quarterback depth via draft

The Jacksonville Jaguars added quarterback depth in the sixth round of the 2018 NFL Draft when they selected Nebraska quarterback TANNER LEE in the sixth round. With BLAKE BORTLES as theMore starter and CODY KESSLER as the backup, it will likely be a while before fantasy owners start thinking much about Lee. Less

Source: Florida Times-Union

Around the NFL: Jags grab Kessler

The Jaguars trade for Cody Kessler, and I like the move. They’re in need of a backup quarterback, and he looks like a nice fit.  more »

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Mar
29

Jaguars add Kessler as backup QB

The Jacksonville Jaguars acquired quarterback CODY KESSLER from the Cleveland Browns on Wednesday to fill the backup job behind starter BLAKE BORTLES. Kessler replaces CHAD HENNE, who left the Jaguars after six years to sign with Kansas City.

Source: Florida Times-Union

Oct
19

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

Around the NFL: Browns sour on Cody Kessler

I’m surprised how quickly the Browns have soured on Cody Kessler. Hue Jackson says Kessler not only has lost the starting job (to DeShone Kizer) but also won’t even be the team’s backup quarterback. They’re instead going with Kevin Hogan.  more »

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Sep
2

Browns release Osweiler

The Cleveland Browns cut quarterback BROCK OSWEILER on Friday. DESHONE KIZER won the starting assignment and the team is expected to keep both CODY KESSLER and KEVIN HOGAN as backups behind him. There is no need to use a roster spot on your fantasy team for any of these guys.

Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer

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