Coach Mike Singletary toldreporters Monday of … It has to be harder for Christian Hackenberg to swallow resorting to being an Alliance of American Football backup.

He didn’t play in an NFL regular season game.Be warned, this contains expletives.

We've received your submission.The former Penn State star hoped the AAF would be his avenue toward resurrecting his career. Hackenberg, who bounced around in 2018 from the Jets to the Oakland Raiders to the Philadelphia Eagles to the Cincinnati Bengals, sounds excited about the …

After two failed seasons, the Jets shipped Hackenberg to Oakland, beginning a long string of NFL teams taking a chance on him, and NFL teams giving up on him.It has to be harder for Christian Hackenberg to swallow resorting to being an Alliance of American Football backup.It had to be hard for Christian Hackenberg to swallow resorting to being an Alliance of American Football quarterback to try to reclaim his professional career. It’s not Christian Hackenberg’s fault that the Jets took him in the second round of the 2016 NFL draft. Former NFL quarterback Christian Hackenberg made his first Alliance of American Football appearance Sunday, struggling in a profanity-laden debut. Mettenberger relieved Hackenberg last weekend, in an eventual 21-17 loss to Orlando, and greatly outplayed Hackenberg, going 9-of-12 for 120 yards and two touchdowns.Would you like to receive desktop browser notifications about breaking news and other major stories?Thanks for contacting us. Former NFL quarterback Christian Hackenberg is no longer the starting QB for the Memphis Express of the Alliance of American Football.

He was also a member of the Oakland Raiders, Philadelphia Eagles, and Ci… Coach Mike Singletary made the switch official Monday, just a week after he said the team would have to be patient with Hackenberg as he picked up the offense.

Former NFL quarterback Christian Hackenberg, whose middle name is Blaize, made his return to the gridiron on Sunday as a member of the AAF’s Memphis Express. The Alliance of American Football may have enjoyed a solid debut over the weekend, but it didn’t go so well for Christian Hackenberg.

He played college football at Penn State, and was drafted by the New York Jets in the second round of the 2016 NFL Draft.

That never happened, with the 24-year-old going 32-of-62 for 277 yards, three interceptions and no touchdowns in two and a half games — all of which were Memphis losses. Former NFL quarterback Christian Hackenberg made his first Alliance of American Football appearance Sunday, struggling in a profanity-laden debut.He was replaced by backup quarterback Brandon Silvers with a just over four minutes to play, and Silvers threw an interception on his first drive.The 23-year-old Hackenberg also forgot he was mic'd up during the game, offering a selection of profanities.Hackenberg was a second-round pick by the Jets out of Penn State in the 2016 NFL draft. Christian Blaize Hackenberg (born February 14, 1995) is a former American football quarterback.

Of course, this is why Hackenberg is here as the quarterback for the winless Express in the nascent AAF. The former Penn State star … Hackenberg spent two seasons with the Jets before being released, becoming only the third quarterback selected in the first or second round of the common-draft era (since 1967) not to play a game in his first two seasons. It did not go well. If the Penn State alum had been selected with a …

That doesn’t appear to be in the cards.The 2016 second-round pick by the Jets has lost his starting spot with the Memphis Express, usurped by Zach Mettenberger by halftime of the season’s third game.Hackenberg has never seen the field in an NFL game, as even the 2017 Jets, who finished 5-11, did not see the need to put him on the field. Hackenberg started for the …