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Brian Hoyer to meet with independent neurologist

HOUSTON -- The Houston Texans will know more about quarterback Brian Hoyer's status after Tuesday, said coach Bill O'Brien. O'Brien said that Hoyer will meet with an independent neurologist on Tuesday as part of the NFL's concussion protocol.

Hoyer has said in the past that he wants to do things the right way when it comes to handling his concussions. He said in November he suffered concussions in high school, college and during his rookie year. He's read about the impact of brain injuries.

He suffered two within the span of less than a month -- on on Nov.