LOS ANGELES: Oakland Raiders rookie Connor Cook will make NFL history on Saturday (Sunday in Manila) when he lines up for his first start in a high-stakes playoff duel against the Houston Texans.

A few short weeks ago, the 23-year-old Cook was third choice on the Raiders quarterback roster, an untested back-up still easing into his professional career since being chosen as the 100th pick in the 2016 draft.

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