Yahoo Sports NFL on C.J. Stroud

Article2026 NFL QB RankingsSeptember 11, 2026

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The Texans have a phenomenal defense and a handful of weapons on offense. Stroud is basically out of excuses. He needs to put that playoff performance behind him and start playing better, or he won't be on the Texans much longer.

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Stroud ranked #19 QB; must improve or face trade after poor playoff showing.

Ranked #19 in 2026 preseason QB rankings. Declan Doyle notes the Texans have a phenomenal defense and handful of weapons on offense, so Stroud is basically out of excuses; he needs to put his playoff performance behind him and start playing better, or he won't be on the Texans much longer.