The Houston Texans have been looking for balance this season. Their matchup against the Denver Broncos had gone well early on. But things took a turn as their offense took a hit during the second quarter.
C.J. Stroud, while rushing the ball for 6 yards with 13:50 left on the clock, slid and hit his head. Broncos cornerback Kris Abrams-Drain e made contact just before Stroud went down, and he didn’t get back up.
“C.J. Stroud ruled out with a concussion,” Mike Garafolo wrote on X.
The Texans ruled him out for a concussion and replaced him with David Mills , complicating the plans for the offense. Stroud was 6-10 for 79 yards during the week-9 game before he left. He had kicked off this season posting a career-best 66.8% completion rate through seven games. However, his perform

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