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Texans defeat Buccaneers on CJ Stroud's 470 yards, 5 TDs, connects with Dell late to lift Texans to 39-37 win over Bucs.

HOUSTON (AP) — Down by four with less than a minute to go Sunday, rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud had complete confidence that he could rally the Houston Texans to a victory. “Give me the ball,” he said. “Call the plays. I’m going to make the plays.” Stroud threw for five touchdowns and a rookie-record 470 […]

Rookie C.J. Stroud threw for 470 yards and five touchdowns, and his 15-yard touchdown pass to Tank Dell lifted the Houston Texans to a 39-37 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a wild back-and-forth …

Rookie C.J. Stroud threw for five touchdowns and a rookie-record 470 yards to lift Houston Texans to a 39-37 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a wild back-and-forth game on Sunday.

Halfway through his rookie season, quarterback C.J. Stroud has completely transformed the Houston Texans. The Texans (4-4) still have work to do, but with four wins they’ve already surpassed their total from last season with nine games remaining. The second overall pick in the draft set the NFL record for most yards passing by a rookie Sunday by throwing for 470 yards and five touchdowns.