Del Rio: Connor Cook will start for Raiders vs. Texans Published: Jan 04, 2017 at 06:11 AM Around The NFL Podcast Co-Host will make his first career start in the ' Wild Card round matchup with the . On a conference call with Houston media, coach Jack Del Rio confirmed that the third-string quarterback will be under center
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