Texans' Season Hinges on Stroud's Pocket | Houston Texans News

Houston’s defense is elite and loaded with returning starters, primed for another 12-win season — but their fate hinges on C.J. Stroud’s ability to thrive under pressure. With a shaky offensive line and Stroud’s struggles when the pocket collapses, the Texans’ ceiling is tied to fixing that unit. Smart offseason moves — adding David Montgomery and bolstering the line — could turn things around, while Jadeveon Clowney’s return adds defensive firepower. If Stroud improves his command and protection holds up, Houston could be a serious AFC threat. 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/f41783bdb9d32df5