Illustration of C.J. Stroud in a Houston Texans uniform

Vitals

  • Position: Quarterback · Height: 6-2 · Weight: 218
  • College: The Ohio State University · Age: 25
  • Draft: 2023, Round 1, Pick 2

Stats

2026 season passing · 7 games (updated daily during the season)
GGSCMPATTYDSTDINTRATE
771602471,867111100.7
2026 season rushing · 7 games (updated daily during the season)
GGSATTYDSTD
7718801

Season totals, 2026 season. Stats as of October 30, 2026. Sources: Pro Football Reference, cross-checked against ESPN.

Role

Stroud is the Houston Texan' starting quarterback. Through 7 games he has thrown for 1,867 yards and 11 touchdowns against 1 interceptions, with a 100.7 passer rating. He has added 80 rushing yards and 1 rushing touchdowns.

How he got here

Drafted by the Houston Texans in 2023, in Round 1 of the NFL draft.

The Sports Nus coverage

NFL

Roster and depth chart details via OurLads and Sportskeeda, October 2026. Stats via Pro Football Reference.