Minutes After ‘Knock Touchdown,’ CJ Stroud Breaks Justin Herbert’s Rookie Passing Record in Full Style

Published 11/26/2023, 4:49 PM EST

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The Houston Texans might have lost their seismic showdown with their divisional neighbors, the Jacksonville Jaguars, by 21-24. But their rookie sensation QB CJ Stroud has proved that he’s not here just to play games; maybe just the football kind. But he’s here for the long run. The rookie sensation was drafted by the Houston Texans earlier this year as the second overall pick. And boy, did he back that up. Not just that, Stroud was also the highest-drafted QB in Ohia State’s history.

CJ Stroud blitzes past Justin Herbert in style

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CJ Stroud has just proved why he deserved to be the Houston Texans’ starting QB. More so, he has also proved that he is here to stay. He intends to write his name into the annals of gridiron glory. It looks like he might have taken his step toward that goal.

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The rookie sensation broke LA Chargers quarterback maestro Justin Herbert’s passing record. Herbert peaked in his rookie season’s first 11 games at 233 yards. Meanwhile, Stroud blitzed past him, racking up a whopping 2962 yards.

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Talk about a sensational start. Stroud has just made a hero’s entry in the NFL scene and the climax is yet to come.

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Jhelum Mehta is an NFL content analyst at EssentiallySports. Having started her journey as a writer, she harbors immense knowledge when it comes to the game of touchdowns and tackles. Her current position at ES allows Jhelum to formulate a gripping analysis of live matches that 'pocket' her perspective pieces and help assemble engaging articles.
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