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C.J. Stroud criticizes Texans' offense after third straight loss

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Last updated Sep 28, 2026

C.J. Stroud criticizes Texans' offense after third straight loss

Summary

C.J. Stroud expressed dissatisfaction with the Texans' offense following their 19-17 defeat to the Colts. Despite ranking among the league leaders in passing yards and attempts, the Texans remain winless at 0-3 for the second consecutive season. Stroud highlighted a need for more explosive plays and criticized the conservative play-calling under offensive coordinator Nick Caley. He emphasized the importance of being aggressive to turn their fortunes around. Stroud remains confident in his team's potential, recalling a previous season where they also started 0-3 but ended with 12 wins.

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By the Numbers

•C.J. Stroud ranks fifth in passing yards with 794 after three games.
•Texans are 0-3 for the second year in a row.
•Stroud calls for more explosive plays and aggressiveness on offense.
•Offensive coordinator Nick Caley criticized for conservative strategy.
•Stroud recalls past success after a similar 0-3 start.

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The Houston Texans are 0-3 for the second consecutive season, leading to some strong comments from C.J. Stroud. The post C.J. Stroud Does Not Mince Words in Clear Notice for Texans Coach appeared first on HEAVY.
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