CLEVELAND, Ohio — As the Houston Texans continue their playoff push, all eyes remain fixed on one question: when will C.J. Stroud return?

But on Wednesday, it was revealed that there’s much more to the story than simply waiting for medical clearance. The conversation provides fascinating insights into both the concussion protocol process and what makes Stroud such a transformative talent when healthy.

The media session opened with a detailed explanation of the NFL’s approach to concussion recovery, emphasizing the individualized nature of the protocol.

“Yeah, for the protocol, each guy has their own steps or what they have to pass. It’s a lot of different steps and each guy’s different when it comes to the symptoms that they’re having and what they’re feeling,” head coach Demeco Ryans s

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