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C.J. Stroud

QB - Houston Texans

  • 6' 3"
  • 218 lbs
  • Age 24
  • Ohio State
Rostered In ~51% of leagues

2026 Outlook

Strength of Schedule
QB Rank: 12th
Draft Rank (ECR)
#136
Best / Worst
#128 / #158
ADP
#142

Availability



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C.J. Stroud has fifth-year option exercised by Texans

The Texans exercised the fifth-year option for QB C.J. Stroud.

Fantasy Impact

Stroud will get $25.904 million as part of his fifth-year option and is now extension-eligible. He'll have a big prove-it year coming up after struggling the past two seasons.

Ari Koslow5 weeks ago
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8 Fantasy Football Risers & Fallers (2026) photo

Now that the dust has settled after the NFL Draft and NFL fans have finished their exodus from Pittsburgh, we can take a step back and examine which players benefited or suffered from their team’s selections. From a top-down perspective, … read more »

8 Fantasy Football Risers & Fallers (2026) by Evan Tarracciano in Fantasy6 days ago
Rankings
ECRBestWorst# of Experts
DraftQB #22QB #20QB #2833
Dynasty QB #17QB #15QB #2328
ADP
Consensus
Overall#142
Quarterbacks#24
Projections
(2026)
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Projections (2026)
Pass CmpPass AttPass YdsPass TdsPass IntsRush AttRush YdsRush TdsFumblesPoints
351.7562.23935.924.61256249.513.5268.1
History
Statistics
(avgs.)
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Statistics (avgs.)
Pass YdsPass TdsRush YdsRush TdsPoints
Last Week16915117.3
Last 3 Weeks2001.31.70.314.9
Season to Date217.21.414.90.115.5
Game Log
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Game Log
OPPPass YdsPass TdsRush YdsRush TdsPoints
Week 18vs. IND16915117.3
Week 17@ LAC24420015.8
Week 16vs. LV18710011.5
Week 15vs. ARI260310023.4
Strength of Schedule
(2026)
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Strength of Schedule (2026)
OppSummary
Next Game@ GB21st easiest opponent
Playoffs (?)JAC, PHI, GB21st easiest opponents
Rest of Season--21st easiest remaining opponents