Houston Texans
Stephen McGee - QB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 3"/ 225 lbs. |
| Birthday | 09/27/1985 |
| Birthplace | Round Rock, TX |
| College | Texas A&M |
| Years played | 4 |
| Drafted | 2009, 4th round, 1st pick by Cowboys |
Cowboys release QB McGee, sign TE Cochart
The Cowboys released No. 3 QB Stephen McGee and claimed TE Colin Cochart off waivers from Cincinnati on Saturday.
Cowboys claim QB Carpenter
Dallas claimed QB Rudy Carpenter off waivers from Tampa Bay on Thursday. He'll square off with Stephen McGee for the team's No. 3 QB job.
Romo leaves game with hand injury
Cowboys QB Tony Romo left the team's Week 16 game against the Eagles because of a hand injury suffered in the first quarter.
Cowboys' Greisen takes long road back to NFL
The last man standing from the heralded NFL QB class of 1999 is ... Chris Greisen.
Cowboys place Kitna on injured reserve
The Cowboys placed QB Jon Kitna on injured reserve with a back injury and signed WR Dwayne Harris to the active roster.
Tebow uneven as Cowboys down Broncos
Tim Tebow had some good and some bad in the Broncos' 24-23 loss to the Cowboys in Dallas in the preseason opener for both teams.
Eagles need to shore up defensive line
Philadelphia's four-man rotation at defensive tackle has to improve, and it's quite possible that DT Brodrick Bunkley or one of his DT mates may not return next season, according to NFC East Whispers.
Kitna may miss Week 17 for Dallas
Cowboys QB Jon Kitna missed practice on Friday and is questionable for the season finale vs. the Eagles.
Late field goal lifts Cards over Cowboys
Jay Feely's 48-yard field goal barely cleared the crossbar with 5 seconds to go to thwart a big Dallas rally and give the Cardinals a 27-26 victory over the Cowboys on Saturday night.
Cowboys put Romo on I.R.
Tony Romo was place on injured reserve Tuesday, officially ending his season due to a broken collarbone.
PLAYER NEWS
McGee is among eight players signed to reserve/future contracts by the Houston Texans.|||||||
The 6-3 McGee was a fourth-round pick by Dallas in 2009. He played in only three games for the Cowboys before he was cut at the end of training camp in 2012.
The Dallas Cowboys have released quarterback Stephen McGee from their 53-man roster and claimed tight end Colin Cochart off waivers from Cincinnati.|||||||
The moves were announced Saturday as the Cowboys started practice four days before their season opener at the New York Giants.
McGee took over for an injured Tony Romo on Saturday in a 20-7 loss to Philly.|||||||
McGee was 24 of 38 for 182 yards and one score. He led Dallas to a Week 17 win over the Eagles last season so Philly earned a measure of revenge.
In his first NFL start, McGee threw a 4-yard touchdown pass to Jason Witten with 55 seconds left to lead the Dallas Cowboys to a 14-13 victory over the NFC East champion Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday.|||||||
The rookie's 238 yards, two TDs and no interceptions in two games is good enough for Dallas to perhaps trust him next season should Tony Romo endure another injury.
Jon Kitna is listed as questionable for the Dallas Cowboys' season finale. Kitna did not practice again Friday, increasing the odds that McGee will make the first start of his NFL career Sunday in Philadelphia.|||||||
McGee nearly led Dallas to victory last weekend at Arizona.