Jaguars, Stroud and Texans
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Follow along with the latest NFL news, injury updates and more as we turn our attention toward the trade deadline and Week 10.
These players find themselves on the injury report, putting their playing statuses in doubt for NFL Week 10.
Stroud was diagnosed with a concussion after a slide when a hit by Broncos cornerback Kris Abrams-Draine slammed the quarterback’s head into the ground. Officials threw a flag for unnecessary roughness. Replay reversed the on-field decision, deciding that the slide was late and that Abrams-Draine didn’t make contact with Stroud’s head.
Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans has already made a decision on quarterback C.J. Stroud for the Week 10 game against the Jacksonville Jaguars after the young signal-caller left Week 9 early with a concussion.
HOUSTON – Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud remains sidelined with a concussion, and Davis Mills stepped in for him Wednesday as QB1 as the team began practicing for Sunday’s game against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
CJ Stroud Foundation’s Instagram Stories shared a post by his mother Kimberly that said, “CJ is ok, thank you for your prayers.”
Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud has exited the Broncos game with an apparent head injury caused by a big hit.
The NFL's sliding and contact rules were meant to protect quarterbacks, but CJ Stroud's injury shows they may be doing the opposite.