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However it's certainly not the start that fourth-year Houston QB C.J. Stroud, on the heels of a brutal 2025 postseason performance, was looking for as he angles for a new contract. Not having WR1 Nico Collins on Sunday certainly didn't help his cause or the Texans' in a 20-6 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals.
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C.J. Stroud struggles in Texans' 0-2 start without top WR Nico Collins.

Houston Texans QB C.J. Stroud, fourth-year starter on the heels of a brutal 2025 postseason performance and angling for a new contract, did not get the start he was looking for in a 20-6 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals; not having WR1 Nico Collins on Sunday certainly didn't help his cause or the Texans' in their 0-2 start.

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