Stroud’s Struggles and Surprising Rankings | Houston Texans News

C.J. Stroud’s quiet offseason got a lot louder after ESPN snubbed him with just one vote in their top 10 QB rankings — a stark drop from his honorable mention last year. Despite improved stats like a 64.5% completion rate and fewer turnovers, his 19 TDs and career-low yardage, plus the Texans’ 3-0 record without him, raise questions about his ceiling. But Texans Wire puts him at 17 overall, praising his long-term potential and two playoff appearances — a rare feat for a QB his age — even if he’s still working to elevate his game with a better supporting cast and more consistent production. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/45bb220c7757f73c