CJ Stroud Praises His Offensive Line 👏 | Can the Texans Protect Him vs. Seattle’s Ferocious Front 7?

CJ Stroud is giving his flowers to the big men up front — and rightfully so! 🌹 The Texans’ current offensive line combo (including Juice Scruggs at LG) has quietly become one of the NFL’s most efficient units:134 snaps played togetherOnly 2 sacks allowed2.2 seconds average clean pocket time (Top 2 in NFL!)3.17 seconds average time to sack (Top 2 in last 3 games!)Plus, shoutout to Dalton Schultz & Harrison Bryant, who’ve held strong against an 85% blitz rate, allowing just 2 pressures and 1 sack!But can they keep that same energy against Seattle’s elite defensive front featuring Byron Murphy & Leonard Williams (7.5 sacks combined)? The Seahawks lead the NFL in stunt rate (36.3%) and rank 4th in pressure rate while sending four or fewer rushers 😳We’ll break down:🏈 What’s made this O-line click🔥 How Stroud’s quick reads + protection scheme have evolved💥 Why a trade for Breece Hall or Chris Olave could make sense — both for a playoff push and Houston’s long-term futureSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Mint MobileReady to say yes to saying no?Make the switch at https://MintMobile.com/LOCKEDONNFL Upfront payment of $45 required (equivalent to $15/mo). Limited-time new customer offer for first 3 months only. Speeds may slow above 35GB on Unlimited plan. Taxes and fees extra. See Mint Mobile for details.BetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by Betterhelp. Our listeners get 10% off their first month at https://BetterHelp.com/lockedon. BILTTurn your rent into rewards and start earning points around your neighborhood by going to https://joinbilt.com/lockedonnfl.Supply HouseJoin the free TradeMaster program today and score serious perks like priority shipping, lower prices, and a dedicated support line. Visit https://SupplyHouse.com to sign up for free and use promo code SHNFL5 for 5% off your first order. PelotonLet yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com.RugietReady to level up your confidence in the bedroom? Head to https://www.rugiet.com and use promo code LOCKEDONNFL for 15% off your first order.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelRight now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.