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C.J. Stroud

C.J. Stroud

QB • Houston Texans Proj Rank 24 Actual 21 153 ADP • Trade Value
YDS CMP% TD INT RUSH YDS TD FSP
325362.32012220116.08
Compare to same point last season
105467.662410

C.J. Stroud | Fantasy Outlook

Bounce-Back Potential Looming For Dialed-In Franchise Quarterback

Stroud enters his fourth season looking to rebound after a challenging, injury-shortened 2025 campaign where he threw for 3,041 yards and 19 touchdowns. Despite late-season struggles, the coaching staff remains fully committed. After adding muscle this offseason, the former rookie of the year is primed to regain his elite form.

Supported by a dynamic receiving corps featuring Nico Collins, Tank Dell, and Jayden Higgins, the passing game possesses immense upside. With David Montgomery leading the backfield, Houston's offense should yield high efficiency. We project Stroud to bounce back with 3,809 passing yards and 24 touchdowns.

Stroud’s ADP has stabilized near 153.00. This cooled draft price reflects market hesitation after last season's lull, down from earlier June spikes. At this cost, Stroud represents a magnificent value opportunity in PPR drafts, offering high-end QB1 upside at a fraction of his previous draft-day cost.

Updated 11 hrs ago

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PASS RUSH
WK OPP YD TD INT YD TD FUMBL PT Diff.
20 @NE (21st) 212 1 4 11 0 0 6 18
18 IND (15th) 169 1 0 5 1 0 17 12
17 @LAC (30th) 244 2 2 0 0 0 14 23
16 LV (16th) 187 1 0 0 0 0 11 20
15 ARI (21st) 260 3 0 10 0 0 23 21
14 @KC (17th) 203 1 0 5 0 0 13 25
13 @IND (21st) 276 0 1 0 0 0 9 20
12 BUF (28th) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31
12 BUF (28th) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31
11 @TEN (13th) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43
10 JAX (6th) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28
9 DEN (30th) 79 0 0 12 0 0 4 32
8 SF (22nd) 318 2 1 30 0 0 22 7
7 @SEA (16th) 229 1 1 25 0 0 14 26
5 @BAL (3rd) 244 4 0 30 0 0 29 0
4 TEN (27th) 233 2 0 11 0 0 18 13
3 @JAX (17th) 204 1 2 22 0 0 10 19
2 TB (6th) 207 1 0 27 0 0 15 19
1 @LAR (8th) 188 0 1 32 0 0 9 30
3253 20 12 220 1 0 214
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PASS RUSH
YR TM GP YD CMP% TD INT RAT YD TD FUM
2023 HOU 15 4108 64% 23 5 100.8 167 3 4
2024 HOU 16 3727 63% 20 12 87.0 233 0 4
2025 HOU 14 3041 65% 19 8 92.9 209 1 0
3-YEAR AVG 17 3951 64% 22 9 94 234 1 3
Totals 51 12064 63% 67 30 92.1 714 4 8

Stroud Projection

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CMP/ATT PASS YD PASS TD INT RUSH YD RUSH TD FPTS
20.9/32.7 234.6 1.4 0.7 14.5 0.1 15.2
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Depth Chart

Houston Texans

Roster Breakdown
NAME OWN START
C.J. Stroud 61% 24%
Davis Mills 4% 0%
NAME OWN START
David Montgomery 93% 50%
Woody Marks 80% 26%
Jawhar Jordan 17% 0%
Evan Hull 4% 0%
NAME OWN START
Dalton Schultz 65% 39%
NAME OWN START
Nico Collins 100% 98%
Jayden Higgins 39% 11%
Jaylin Noel 7% 0%
Tank Dell 4% 0%
Xavier Hutchinson 4% 0%
NAME OWN START
Ka'imi Fairbairn 76% 74%
NAME OWN START
Texans DST 87% 70%

Team Rankings

PTS
23.8
13th
YDS
327.0
18th
Y/P
5.1
24th
TO Diff
1.0
2nd
ATT
34.2
8th
CMP
21.4
11th
YDS
218.1
14th
TD
1.4
19th
ATT
27.9
13th
YDS
108.9
22nd
AVG
3.9
29th
TD
0.6
26th
SACK
2.8
9th
TA
1.7
3rd
PA
17.4
2nd
TeamW-LWin %PFPA
JaguarsJaguars13-4-00.765474336
TexansTexans12-5-00.706404295
ColtsColts8-9-00.471466412
TitansTitans3-14-00.177284478

Redzone Stats

PlayerTOTAL LOOKSRUSH ATTTGTRECO/S
Woody Marks473985  
Nick Chubb161421  
Dare Ogunbowale9632  
Jawhar Jordan4400  
British Brooks2200  
Jawhar Jordan1100  
Dameon Pierce1100  
PlayerTOTAL LOOKSTGTRECRUSH ATTO/S
Nico Collins191881  
Jayden Higgins101060  
Xavier Hutchinson9752  
Christian Kirk9950  
Jaylin Noel8622  
Justin Watson2210  
Braxton Berrios2220  
PlayerTOTAL LOOKSTGTRECRUSH ATTO/S
Dalton Schultz131350  
Cade Stover6333  

Team Stats

PlayerGPCMPATTYDSTDINTRATERUSH YDSRUSH TDO/S
C.Stroud14273423304119892.92091  
D.Mills6911599155181.6601  
G.Mertz0000000.000  
PlayerGPATTYDSAVGTDTGTRECREC YDSSNAPSO/S
W.Marks161967033.633624208571  
N.Chubb151225064.13201367326  
J.Jordan4431934.50773479  
B.Brooks1517784.6000071  
D.Ogunbowale1711252.31131076129  
PlayerGPTGTRECYDSAVGTDLONGSNAPSO/S
N.Collins1512071111715.7657778  
J.Higgins17684152512.8675671  
X.Hutchinson17573542812.2333672  
J.Noel17352629211.2244304  
C.Kirk1352282398.5147433  
B.Berrios486376.201460  
J.Watson3433010.001568  
J.Wayne1222010.001735  
PlayerGPTGTRECYDSAVGTDLONGSNAPSO/S
D.Schultz17106827779.5347827  
C.Stover91612766.3011263  
H.Bryant126273.505173  
PlayerGPFGMFGAXPMXPAPTSO/S
K.Fairbairn1544482828178  
M.Wright4554419  
PlayerGPTKLSACKTFLINTPDFFFRO/S
A.Al-Shaair161030.012911  
H.To'oTo'o17932.590401  
K.Lassiter16910.0741700  
J.Pitre14740.0341200  
C.Bullock17640.0041010  
T.Togiai15591.560401  
W.Anderson Jr.175412.0200332  
D.Hunter175415.0150331  
E.Speed16490.020100  
M.Bryant11370.010000  
D.Stingley Jr.17360.0141510  
S.Rankins17353.050001  
D.Barnett17215.080000  
D.Horton16210.510010  
M.Stewart9180.000210  
T.Smith17160.010200  
D.Clark14150.000000  
T.Settle Jr.12151.030300  
L.Fotu8131.030000  
J.Reed7130.000001  
N.Jones12130.010100  
M.Edwards Jr.14131.520000  
K.Wallace390.020000  
D.Autry1283.530110  
F.Fatukasi481.510000  
C.Harris1580.000100  
J.Ingram1170.000200  
J.Smith440.000001  
A.Huzzie230.001100  
K.Merriweather1320.010000  
H.Ndubuisi110.000000  
M.Davidson110.000000  
J.Hansen1500.000000  
J.Ward000.000000  
D.Arnette200.000000  
A.Speed200.000000  
D.Taylor400.000000  
S.Byrd000.000000  
J.Hill1200.000010  
A.Carter200.000000  

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Schedule

WEEK OPP SCORE
1HOU vs BUF
2HOU vs CIN
3HOU @IND
4HOU vs DAL
5HOU @TEN
6HOU @JAC
7HOU vs NYG
8HOU vs BYE
9HOU @LAC
10HOU @CLE
11HOU vs IND
12HOU vs BAL
13HOU @PIT
14HOU @WAS
15HOU vs JAC
16HOU @PHI
17HOU @GB
18HOU vs TEN

Player Timeline

May 28th

C.J. Stroud Addresses New Haircut, Says He’s Fine and Likes the Change ...

May 3rd

CJ Stroud Shares Cryptic IG Message About Change and Growth

Mar 5th

Texans Promote Jerry Schuplinksi to Quarterbacks Coach to Lead C.J. ...

Mar 2nd

Breaking: Texans Trade for Lions RB David Montgomery to Bolster Stroud’s ...

Feb 24th

Texans GM Nick Caserio Shuts Down C.J. Stroud Trade Rumors: “He’s ...

Feb 17th

Report Dismissed: Texans Unlikely to Trade C.J. Stroud on Rookie Deal

Feb 16th

CJ Stroud Spotted Training in Southern California with 3DQB

Feb 3rd

Breaking NFL News C.J. Stroud Spent $60K in NIL Money to Buy Game-Day ...

Jan 24th

Dolphins Hire Bobby Slowik as Offensive Coordinator

Jan 22nd

UFC’s Derrick Lewis Claims Texans QB C.J. Stroud Is “Cursed” After ...

Jan 20th

Texans Urged to Add Veteran OC and New QB Coach to Support C.J. Stroud

Jan 19th

Will Anderson Jr. Defends C.J. Stroud After Texans’ Loss to Patriots

Jan 18th

PrizePicks Props Picked for Patriots–Texans: Maye TD, Stroud Passing/Rushing, ...

Jan 13th

C.J. Stroud Becomes 5th QB Since 1950 to Reach Divisional Round in First ...

Jan 12th

Texans’ Road Playoff Drought vs. Stroud & Ryans’ Undefeated Wild ...

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