Davis Mills

TRANSACTIONS: Selected by the Houston Texans in the third round (67th overall) of the 2021 NFL Draft.

TRANSACTIONS: Selected by the Houston Texans in the third round (67th overall) of the 2021 NFL Draft.

CAREER:

• Played in 34 games (26 starts) and completed 573-of-912 passes for 5,955 yards (62.8 percent) and recorded 35 touchdowns and 25 interceptions for a passer rating of 83.0 percent. Also rushed 52 times for 161 yards (3.1 avg.) and two touchdowns. Completed a pass for six yards in his one career playoff game
• Set numerous rookie records including being the first rookie quarterback to to finish a game with 300-plus passing yards, three-plus touchdowns and a passer rating of 140.0 or higher and completing a franchise-record 14-consecutive passes to open a game, the most consecutive pass completions to start a game by a rookie quarterback since at least the 1991 season

2023 (Houston 6/0, 1/0):

• Saw action in six games this season and completed 18-of-39 passing attempts for 173 yards and two touchdowns while recording two rushes for 9 yards
• Came into the game in Week 16 vs. Cleveland (12/24) in the fourth quarter, completing 15-of-32 passes for 149 yards and two touchdowns while rushing twice for 9 yards

2022 (Houston 15/15):

• Threw for a career-high 3,118 yards and 17 touchdowns, completing 292-of-479 passes during the season
• Started the season opener vs. Indianapolis, passing for 240 yards and two touchdowns (9/11)
• Surpassed the 3,000 yard passing mark at Denver (9/18), becoming the second fastest quarterback in franchise history to do so
• Passed for 302 yards at Las Vegas (10/23), which marked the fifth time he's gone over 300 passing yards in his career
• Also surpassed 4,000 career passing yards at Las Vegas (10/23) in his 19th career game
• Passed for a season-high 319 yards at the New York Giants (11/13), going over 300 passing yards for the sixth time in his career
• Accounted for three touchdowns (two passing, one rushing) vs. Kansas City (12/18), the third time in his career he has recorded three total touchdowns
• Threw for 298 yards and three touchdowns at Indianapolis (1/8/23)

2021 (Houston 13/11):

• Played in 13 games (11 starts) and completed 263-of-394 passes (66.8 percent) for 2,664 yards
• Ranks third in NFL history among all rookie quarterbacks with a completion percentage of 66.8 percent
• Recorded three games with a passer rating of 125.0 or higher, tied for the second-most among rookie quarterbacks since the 1970 AFL-NFL merger
• Made his NFL debut in place of injured QB Tyrod Taylor, completing 8-of-18 passes (44.4 percent) for 102 yards, one touchdown and one interception at Cleveland (9/19). Completed his first career touchdown pass to WR Brandin Cooks.
• Made his first career start vs. Carolina (9/23) and completed 19-of-28 passes (67.9 percent) for 168 yards and a touchdown, posting a 95.5 passer rating
• Completed 21-of-29 passes (72.4 percent) and threw for 313 yards, three touchdowns and a career-high passer rating of 141.7 vs. New England (10/10). Became the first rookie quarterback in NFL history to finish a game with 300-plus passing yards, three-plus passing touchdowns and a passer rating of 140.0 or higher
• Threw for a career-high 331 yards vs. Seattle (12/12). Completed 33-of-49 passes (67.3 percent) for one touchdown and a 93.2 rating. Completed a franchise-record 14 consecutive passes to open the game, marking the most consecutive pass completions to start a game by a rookie quarterback since at least the 1991 season

COLLEGE:

• Spent four seasons (2017-20) at Stanford (Calif.) University, where he played in 14 games (11 starts) and totaled 3,468 passing yards on 287-of-438 completions (65.5 percent) with 18 touchdowns and eight interceptions
• Earned All-Pac-12 honorable mention honors from the coaches and was given the Irving S. Zeimer Award for Team MVP for the 2020 season
• In 2019, saw action in eight games (six starts) and threw for 1,960 yards on 158-of-241 passes (65.6%) with 11 touchdowns
• Set the single-game school record with 504 passing yards on career-highs of 33 completions and 50 attempts at Washington State (11/16/19)
• Earned the Allstate Sugar Bowl Manning Award Star of the Week after passing for 245 yards at Oregon State (9/28/19) and the Gundelach Award for being the Most Outstanding Junior player for the Cardinals
• Made his collegiate debut in a victory vs. UC Davis (9/15/18) during his sophomore season
• Passed for 428 yards on 32-of-47 completions (68.1 percent) for three touchdowns in a double-overtime victory at UCLA (12/19) his final year at Stanford

PERSONAL:

• Attended Greater Atlanta Christian (Ga.) School
• Was the nation's top-ranked quarterback by Scout and Rivals and totaled 6,290 career passing yards and 66 touchdowns in his high school career
• Named a three-time All-State selection and left high school as the career leader in touchdown passes and passing yards
• Has two sisters, Erin and Ali, who both played tennis at Tusculum and South Carolina, respectively
• Also played basketball in high school