C.J. Stroud throws for career-high yards in loss to Cincinnati
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 21, 2026, 4:29 AM
Last updated Sep 21, 2026

Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud set a career-high with 353 passing yards while completing 30 of 55 attempts during Week 2 against the Cincinnati Bengals. Despite his personal achievements, Stroud was unable to secure a touchdown and added 29 rushing yards. The Texans have struggled to find the end zone, having previously scored two touchdowns in their season opener against the Buffalo Bills. Stroud's performance comes as he continues to develop as a starter in the league.
- •C.J. Stroud completed 30 of 55 passes
- •Stroud recorded 353 passing yards, a career-high
- •He rushed for 29 yards on three carries
- •Texans lost to the Cincinnati Bengals
- •Stroud did not throw any touchdowns or interceptions
- 4:29 AMYahoo Sports — C.J. Stroud sets personal passing marks in Week 2 against Cincinnati
"C.J. Stroud throws for a career-high 353 in Week 2, but he was unable to put his team in the end zone in loss to Cincinnati.
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