The Houston Texans appear to have their eye on one particular free agent from the Carolina Panthers heading into this offseason— one that relies on the interior offensive line that could bolster the protection in front of C.J.
After a year of improved play in the offensive trenches in front of quarterback C.J. Stroud, the Houston Texans appear to be interested in keeping starting
The Carolina Panthers couldn't find success with Bryce Young until they committed to protecting him up front. When they signed two guards to major contracts in 2024, things got better, and Young eventually began to perform much more like a legitimate NFL starter.
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In the midst of the fallout from the Houston Texans' 16-28 divisional round loss to the New England Patriots, there was a considerable handful of criticism thrown in the direction of C.J.
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It’s shaping up to be a long and uncomfortable offseason for C.J. Stroud and the Houston Texans. Houston’s season came to a sudden halt last week when the Texans were eliminated from the playoffs in a loss to the New England Patriots, a game in which Stroud threw four interceptions.
While weighing up mega dollar risk and reward is fairly commonplace for any NFL general manager, that process gets put on steroids when it comes to handing contracts out to starting quarterbacks.
Dan Orlovsky has issued a public apology to CJ Stroud, admitting his remarks about the Houston Texans quarterback crossed a line. The ESPN analyst addressed the situation on Thursday’s episode of Get Up!
Heading into the Houston Texans' 2025 season, the biggest talking point revolving around how their roster would pan out for the year ahead centered around their offensive line; changing four of five starters from their previous campaign in an effort to offer a bit better protection under center for quarterback C.J.
On Sunday, the Houston Texans’ 2025 season came to an end with a blowout loss against the New England Patriots in the divisional round of the playoffs.
After overcoming a 0-3 start to make the playoffs, the Houston Texans’ season came to a close on Sunday. The 28-16 loss to the New England Patriots snapped the Texans’ 10-game winning streak.
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
Stroud lost two fumbles and threw an interception in the victory over the Steelers and tossed four first-half interceptions in the loss at the Patriots.
There’s no other way to put it. C.J. Stroud had a disastrous outing against the New England Patriots on Divisional Round weekend. In one of the biggest games of his life, the Houston Texans QB threw four interceptions and looked rattled from the jump.
Stroud's performance in the playoffs has left the Texans with more questions than answers.
The Jacksonville Jaguars might have gone out sad, but so did the Houston Texans, and that's at least some comfort. It's hard to shake the memory of Trevor Lawrence throwing an interception on the first play of the Jaguars' final offensive possession, down just three points with a little under a minute left to go in the contest.
Veteran voices are raising alarm after CJ Stroud’s performance for the Houston Texans’ divisional loss to the New England Patriots, and the concern centers on apparent mental and mechanical decline late in games.
Houston Texans quarterback CJ Stroud added some additional concern about his recent performances after an admission he made about the team’s offense following Houston’s playoff exit.
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Hall of Fame quarterback Troy Aikman is among the noteworthy members of the NFL community who suggested the Houston Texans may need to soon have some difficult conversations regarding the future of C.J. Stroud.
DeMeco Ryans had some encouraging words for CJ Stroud after the Houston Texans’ unceremonious exit from the 2025 NFL Playoffs. The Texans quarterback had arguably the worst game of his career Sunday in Houston’s 28-16 loss to the New England Patriots in their divisional round clash at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass.
Back in 2023, the Carolina Panthers made a huge deal to move up to the top spot in the NFL draft. The choice was 2021 Heisman Trophy winner Bryce Young.
Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud had a game to forget against the New England Patriots. With their season on the line, the former second-overall pick completed just 20 of his 47 passes for 212 yards, one touchdown, and four interceptions, and he arguably played worse than his box score suggested.
Houston Texans third-year quarterback C.J. Stroud may have cost himself millions on Sunday.
Stroud isn't making any excuses for his rough outing against the New England Patriots in the AFC divisional round.
Sometimes investing in the wrong quarterback is worse and more damaging than having no quarterback. That is the concern the Texans have to start considering when it comes to Stroud.
For now, the Texans’ attention is focused on their upcoming wild-card game and any further playoff contests which follow. Once the season is over, a number of notable contract decisions will need to be made.
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