The Houston Texans can't clinch the No. 3 seed on Christmas Day, but they can inch closer to securing a better playoff bid
PM ET game airing live on Netflix, bookmakers have installed player prop bets for C.J. Stroud. Stroud’s Houston Texans (9-6) and the Baltimore Ravens (10-5)
They suffered a 27-19 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs to fall to 9-6 on the season. On the other hand, the Chiefs continue their storybook season with a 14-1 record as a true juggernaut in the AFC. Still,
The Houston Texans quarterback was visibly upset following Tank Dell’s potential season-ending injury on Sunday
Dell suffered the injury during the Texans' 27–19 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday while he caught a 30-yard touchdown pass. His close friend and quarterback C.J. Stroud was visibly upset on the field, as he stayed close to Dell as long as he could.
The Texans have scored 10 straight points to take a 10-7 lead over the Chiefs. Ka’imi Fairbairn hit a 33-yard field goal on Houston’s second possession. Then after forcing a three-and-out, Houston scored again with C.J. Stroud’s 10-yard touchdown to Dalton Schultz.
The Texans offensive line is set to get a bit healthier, which will surely make C.J. Stroud happy.
Now, the Texans have to face the Ravens’ stout defense and compete in the playoffs without Dell. Dell is one of the most explosive wide receivers in the league and was in the midst of his top performance of the season when he got hurt while catching a touchdown pass against the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium.
Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes offered words of encouragement to C.J. Stroud after Kansas City’s Week 16 win over the Houston #Texans.
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Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud found tight end Dalton Schultz for a 10-yard touchdown in the second quarter at Kansas City.
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