Stroud Hurt: Texans QB Out on TNF, Now What?
Oh man, what a bummer! The Texans were looking to pull off a big upset on Thursday Night Football against the Cowboys, but their starting quarterback, C.J. Stroud, went down with an injury. It's a huge blow to the team, and leaves a lot of people asking: What now?
The Injury: It's unclear exactly what happened to Stroud. Early reports suggest it might be a sprained ankle, but we'll have to wait for official confirmation from the team. The injury happened late in the second quarter, right before the half. Stroud went down awkwardly after a scramble, and immediately grabbed at his leg.
Impact on the Game: With Stroud out, the Texans were forced to turn to their backup quarterback, who looked pretty shaky. The Cowboys capitalized on the opportunity, and took control of the game.
What it Means for the Texans: Stroud is a key piece of the Texans' future. If the injury is serious, it could have a significant impact on their season. The good news is that the Texans have a strong running game, which should help them survive without Stroud for a bit. But losing their franchise quarterback is a major setback.
What's Next: Now, everyone is waiting with bated breath to see how long Stroud will be out. We'll keep our fingers crossed that it's not a serious injury, and that he can return quickly. For now, the Texans will have to find a way to win without their starting quarterback.
This is a tough break for the Texans, but they'll have to find a way to adjust. Let's hope Stroud gets well soon, and that the team can weather this storm.