Texans’ C.J. Stroud Addresses Contract Situation
Summary
Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud is discussing a new contract as he approaches his fifth-year option in 2027. Stroud is focused on playing well and is leaving contract talks to the team, which is expected to keep him given his strong performance.Key Facts
- C.J. Stroud is the Houston Texans’ quarterback and a former Ohio State player.
- He currently has a four-year rookie contract worth $36.27 million.
- The fifth-year option for 2027 would pay him $25.9 million.
- Estimates suggest he could earn about $51.6 million per year on a new deal.
- The Texans face a projected salary cap issue in 2027, being $43.74 million over the limit.
- Despite this, teams often find ways to keep their main quarterbacks.
- Stroud has a career record of 28 wins and 18 losses as the Texans’ starter.
- He has completed 63.8% of his passes for 10,876 yards, 62 touchdowns, and 25 interceptions.
- The Texans have had their most successful run in history with three straight seasons of 10 or more wins with Stroud as quarterback.
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