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C.J. Stroud

C.J. Stroud

QB • Houston Texans Proj Rank 24 Actual 21 152 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

Prime Late-Round Bounce-Back Target Set for Offseason Resurgence

Following a down 2025 campaign, C.J. Stroud is primed to bounce back inside a revamped offense. Operating with top targets Nico Collins and Tank Dell, alongside newly added wideout Jayden Higgins, Stroud possesses the perfect infrastructure for a major passing resurgence. Offseason reports highlight his improved physical conditioning, suggesting we could see increased rushing contributions this year.

Our models project Stroud to bounce back with 3,809 passing yards and 24 touchdowns, while limiting mistakes to 11 interceptions. Although his postseason struggles drew national criticism, his underlying regular-season efficiency metrics remain strong, proving his elite arm talent is still intact.

Stroud's draft cost has stabilized around an ADP of 153, showing the market has cooled significantly on his upside. This declining market price turns him into an absolute steal on draft day, offering a high-floor starting option at a massive double-digit round discount.

Updated 10 hrs ago

C.J. Stroud Fantasy

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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
19.7/30.8 220.9 1.3 0.6 13.6 0.1 14.4
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Depth Chart

Houston Texans

Roster Breakdown
NAME OWN START
C.J. Stroud 57% 23%
Davis Mills 5% 0%
NAME OWN START
David Montgomery 91% 45%
Woody Marks 80% 30%
Jawhar Jordan 16% 0%
NAME OWN START
Dalton Schultz 68% 41%
NAME OWN START
Nico Collins 100% 98%
Jayden Higgins 41% 14%
Jaylin Noel 7% 2%
Tank Dell 5% 0%
Xavier Hutchinson 5% 0%
NAME OWN START
Ka'imi Fairbairn 73% 70%
NAME OWN START
Texans DST 93% 77%

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  

Owned Breakdown

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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 Confident He’s Earned Texans Extension After Proving Himself ...

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 Trade Rumors: C.J. Stroud “Not Going ...

Feb 17th

Tweet Slams Texans’ Run Game/Offensive Spending, Urges Help for C.J. ...

Feb 16th

CJ Stroud Spotted Training in Southern California with 3DQB

Feb 3rd

Offseason Update: C.J. Stroud Debuts a New Look

Jan 24th

Breaking: Dolphins Hire Bobby Slowik as New Offensive Coordinator

Jan 22nd

Dan Orlovsky Publicly Apologizes to C.J. Stroud for “31 Other QBs” ...

Jan 20th

Report: CJ Stroud’s Recent Struggles Linked to Lingering Effects of ...

Jan 19th

Texans Live: Analyst Shares Unpopular CJ Stroud Take in Breaking NFL ...

Jan 18th

Patriots Expected to Blitz C.J. Stroud With Texans Short-Handed (Trent ...

Jan 13th

Texans’ Stroud and Ryans Make NFL History: Three Straight 20+ Point ...

Jan 12th

CJ Stroud Suffers First Regular-Season Fumbles, Loses Two in Tonight’s ...

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