Getty C.J. Stroud #7 of the Houston Texans warms up before a game against the Baltimore Ravens. In his second season, C.J. Stroud led the Houston Texans to the playoffs but individually took a step back in 2024. He fell out of the top 10 quarterbacks as a result. Stroud is entering a critical third season with the Texans, and the organization has gone about getting him back on the trajectory he appeared on as a rookie, when he earned Offensive Rookie of the Year and Pro Bowl honors. That has