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The Houston Texans got a positive CJ Stroud injury update on the concussion that has kept him out of the team’s last two games. It now sounds like the rookie QB will start practicing with the team as soon as Wednesday, clearing the way for him to return for the Texans’ Week 17 game against […]

DeMeco Ryans is starting to have a vision of what a squad around CJ Stroud looks like. They will continue to strive to get moving parts from the NFL Draft and through trades. But, one move from the Denver Broncos definitely helped his Houston Texans out. Kareem Jackson was waived by Sean Payton’s squad and […]

Houston Texans quarterback CJ Stroud saw his dazzling rookie season come to a halt due to his nagging concussion. But with the Texans firmly in the playoff hunt, Stroud is looking to ensure he doesn’t miss much more time. Stroud was already ruled out for Week 16 with his concussion. However, he is making strides […]

Houston Texans fans’ worst fears have been confirmed. For the second straight week, quarterback CJ Stroud has been ruled out with a concussion, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. This was the expected outcome for the Offensive Rookie of the Year contender, but that doesn’t make his impending absence much easier to accept. Sunday’s […]

We’re getting down to the nitty gritty of the NFL season and with that comes fantasy football playoffs where dreams are shattered and championships are won. Most leagues find their semifinal matchups landing in Week 16 and there is a ton to keep an eye on this weekend in the NFL world. In regular football […]

This season, the NFL has witnessed two of the best rookie performances by offensive players in recent memory. Los Angeles Rams receiver Puka Nacua and Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud would be obvious AP Offensive Rookie of the Year winners in any other year. Unfortunately, they will have to compete for an award they both […]

There’s been no shortage of talented rookies who have emerged throughout the year, proving that the scouts who vouched for them and the GM’s who drafted them knew what they were doing. Most seasons, guys like Sam LaPorta, Bijan Robinson, Jordan Addison, Jahmyr Gibbs, Tank Dell and Rashee Rice would all have very compelling cases […]

The prospect of C.J. Stroud returning to the Houston Texans lineup in Week 16 is looking dimmer and dimmer. On Wednesday, coach DeMeco Ryans made it clear that the team would not rush their prized quarterback back, but they also wouldn’t hesitate to get him back on the field this season. Only when Stroud is […]

The Houston Texans have suddenly become a fringe playoff team in 2023 with rookie quarterback CJ Stroud under center and kept it rolling in Week 15. But, that was without Stroud, who is currently in concussion protocol ahead of Week 16. And by the looks of it, he could miss another game this weekend given […]

Without CJ Stroud under center, the Houston Texans (8-6) pulled off a desperately-needed comeback victory over the Tennessee Titans last Sunday to remain just outside the playoff picture and in contention for the AFC South title. But can their postseason aspirations survive another game sans the prized rookie? Unfortunately, that is the exact scenario facing […]

A feel-good story is quickly becoming nightmarish for Houston Texans fans, following the news that rookie quarterback CJ Stroud will not be cleared for Sunday’s road game against the Tennessee Titans, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. This was expected, based on the latest reports, but is nevertheless devastating for a team just outside the playoff picture […]

The Houston Texans are in the middle of a playoff push. However, CJ Stroud is currently dealing with an injury and it’s not looking like he’ll be ready to go in Week 15. This creates a major speed bump for Houston’s chances of making the postseason. Now, he’s not officially ruled out. But CJ Stroud […]

It’s a stressful time to be a middling team in the AFC these days. Before Week 15 action kicked off, there were six teams in the conference with a 7-6 record fighting for the final two wild card spots. One team on the outside looking in? The Houston Texans. Entering Week 14, the Texans were […]

Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud has remained in the NFL’s concussion protocol, leaving his availability for Sunday’s game in question. He has not practiced with the team this week after going down with a head injury against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium, per Aaron Wilson at Houston’s NBC TV. Texans’ Davis Mills served […]

The Texans have been spoiled by the play of CJ Stroud in his rookie season to a certain extent, but Stroud’s magnificent rookie season is in jeopardy at this point in time due to an injury. The former Ohio State Buckeye has thrown for 20 touchdowns against just five interceptions so far on the year. […]

In a disappointing turn of events, the Houston Texans lost big time to the New York Jets in Week 14 of the 2023 NFL season. This defeat was extra costly for the Texans. They not only suffered a loss in the game but also saw their starting quarterback, CJ Stroud, exit with a concussion. Let’s […]

Injuries sustained in Week 14, regardless of severity, will hit differently among fans. Every game is crucial in what is largely a crowded NFL, meaning that the absence of a key player can significantly impact a team’s postseason outlook. This past Sunday’s list of afflictions, which is unfortunately headlined by Justin Jefferson, Justin Herbert and […]

Another week, another slate of starting quarterback injuries around the NFL, this time with Justin Herbert and CJ Stroud going down. It feels par for the course over the last two NFL seasons that starting quarterbacks across the league are going down with injuries, missing significant time. This seems odd considering that rules have seemingly […]

Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans confirmed that quarterback CJ Stroud will be in the concussion protocol after suffering an injury in their Week 14 game against the New York Jets. Stroud left Sunday’s showdown late into the fourth quarter after sustaining a head injury. He was immediately brought to the locker room and ruled […]

The Houston Texans lost a winnable game in Week 14, getting beat on the road 30-6 by the New York Jets. The embarrassment of losing to the Jets is one thing, but losing both QB C.J. Stroud and WR Nico Collins makes the defeat sting that much worse. A shot from Jets star defensive tackle […]

CJ Stroud and the Houston Texans weren’t having the best of performances against the New York Jets in Week 14. However, things got much worse for the Texans after Stroud went down with an injury. Stroud stayed on the ground and was in visible pain late into the fourth quarter. The quarterback is now being […]

CJ Stroud and the Houston Texans face the New York Jets in Week 14, and they will do it without breakout rookie wide receiver Tank Dell. In just 11-plus games, the rookie QB and WR have developed quite a chemistry, and now that Dell is out for the season with a leg injury, Stroud missed […]

Teams heading in opposite directions meet Sunday, when the New York Jets host the Houston Texans at MetLife Stadium. Whether the home team can end a five-game losing streak is among the bold Jets Week 14 predictions for their meeting with the Texans. The Jets (4-8) haven’t won since October 29, a 13-10 overtime victory […]

Week 13 was all about a couple of huge fantasy football performances from a pair of surprising quarterbacks. Cincinnati Bengals backup Jake Browning threw for 354 yards in an exciting overtime win against the Jacksonville Jaguars, while Seattle Seahawks signal-caller Geno Smith rebounded from a rough showing to find the end zone four times against […]

The Houston Texans suffered a huge blow in their win over the Denver Broncos when rookie wide receiver Tank Dell suffered a season-ending broken fibula. The Texans aren’t just losing one of their best players on the field, but teammates as well. For rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud, the loss of Dell for the season especially […]

Houston Texans rookie quarterback CJ Stroud continues to impress. It is clear he has what it takes to be a superstar NFL quarterback. Stroud’s latest feat saw him surpass former Indianapolis Colts star Andrew Luck. Stroud now holds the record for the most passing yards in a five-game span for a rookie quarterback with a […]

Sean Payton still has a lot of hope left for a Denver Broncos postseason ticket. However, he cannot help but be mature and understand how his schematics have failed the Russell Wilson-led squad when they faced the Houston Texans. CJ Stroud was outgunning the veteran quarterback on all facets of the game. This is what […]

Sean Payton managed to steer the Denver Broncos’ season in the right direction amid a horrid start. Their secondary finally got into a groove while Russell Wilson is starting to be serviceable at leading points of attack. They blazed up and got a five-game winning streak. But, CJ Stroud and the Houston Texans did not […]

The Houston Texans came out with a massive 22-17 win over the Denver Broncos at home in Week 13, and it was a nail biter. The win moved the Texans to 7-5 on the season, and it dropped the Broncos to 6-6. It also gives the Texans the head-to-head tiebreaker over the Broncos, which is […]

The Houston Texans pulled off another win after taking it to the Denver Broncos 22-17. However, there was a moment when CJ Stroud got into a shoving match with linebacker, Alex Singleton. It led to a penalty that favored Houston. After the game, Stroud was asked about that altercation, as the rookie quarterback didn’t back […]

In a game that defied expectations and halted the Denver Broncos’ impressive five-game winning streak, Houston Texans’ quarterback CJ Stroud had nothing but high praise for his team’s defense. The Texans, entering the matchup as underdogs against the red-hot Broncos, emerged victorious with a hard-fought 22-17 win. Stroud, who is making a compelling case for […]

The Houston Texans survived a major injury scare to star rookie quarterback CJ Stroud in Week 13. Stroud briefly left the game late in the fourth quarter, and was replaced by Davis Mills. After a brief trip to the medical tent, Stroud returned after Mills completed his only pass attempt for 18 yards, via Adam […]

Houston Texans’ quarterback CJ Stroud should have the services of wide receivers Tank Dell and Noah Brown in the upcoming Week 13 game against the Denver Broncos. Despite being listed as questionable on the injury report, both receivers are expected to play, as per various reports. #Texans WR Tank Dell, listed as questionable with a […]

The Raiders thought they were getting one of the best coaches in the NFL when they hired Josh McDaniels to serve as the team’s sideline leader. While he had failed in a previous effort with the Denver Broncos, he had been the right-hand man to Bill Belichick and had played a huge role in leading […]

Houston Texans rookie quarterback CJ Stroud has over performed even the most optimistic Texans fans expectations for his rookie season. After eleven starts, CJ Stroud leads the NFL in passing yards per game, has a 19-5 touchdown to interception ratio, and has engineered two game-winning drives for a Texans squad that is 6-5 and fighting […]

CJ Stroud has pretty much silenced all the haters after he was a hot talking point before the NFL draft for his 18% score on the S2 Cognition exam. Through his first 11 games of the season, Stroud already holds the record for most passing yards and touchdowns in a game by a rookie and […]

The Houston Texans are gearing up to face the Denver Broncos in Week 13 of the 2023 NFL season, and the stakes couldn’t be higher. As the Texans look to secure a playoff spot, they’ll need to pull out all the stops to overcome the formidable Broncos. In this article, we’ll take a look at […]

The latest Tytus Howard injury update is a huge blow to CJ Stroud and the Houston Texans. After leaving the Texans’ Week 12 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars it came out on Wednesday that the big-money offensive lineman is done for the season with a knee injury. “Texans OL Tytus Howard, who left Sunday’s game […]

A lot of fans remained skeptical of the first overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. It was a toss-up between CJ Stroud and Bryce Young, but everyone knows what happened next. The Houston Texans got their starting quarterback of the future, while the Carolina Panthers are figuring out their offense with their rookie QB. […]