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CJ Stroud connects with Tank Dell for first TD in 687 days

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 9, 2026, 5:59 AM

Last updated Nov 9, 2026

CJ Stroud connects with Tank Dell for first TD in 687 days

Summary

CJ Stroud and the Houston Texans posted an impressive 44-22 victory against the winless Los Angeles Chargers. Stroud tied his career high with five touchdown passes and connected with Tank Dell for a notable 63-yard touchdown, marking Dell's first score in 687 days following a severe knee injury. Dell, who missed all of 2025 and started this season on injured reserve, has shown promise since his return, accumulating 148 receiving yards in two games. The Texans have now secured three wins in their last four games, signaling a potential resurgence in their performance for the season ahead.

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Status Watch

•Texans defeat Chargers 44-22.
•CJ Stroud throws five touchdown passes.
•Tank Dell scores first TD in 687 days.
•Dell records 105 yards on four catches.
•Texans win three of their last four games.

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5:59 AMYahoo Sports — Texans’ CJ Stroud sends heartwarming message after Tank Dell’s first TD in 687 days

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CJ Stroud and the Houston Texans had themselves a day against they thumped the winless Los Angeles Chargers, 44-22. The Texans quarterback connected with Tank Dell for a 63-yard bomb , one of his career-high-tying five touchdown passes. Stroud gave a shoutout to his teammate , who got his first touchdown in 687 days amid a severe knee injury, […] The post Texans’ CJ Stroud sends heartwarming message after Tank Dell’s first TD in 687 days appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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