Houston Texans QB C.J. Stroud concussion may keep him out
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Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud, nickel Jalen Pitre remain under NFL concussion protocol, meaning it is extremely unlikely either will play Thursday night against Bills
According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, as Stroud continues to navigate through the NFL's concussion protocol, a short week against Buffalo on Thursday Night Football could lead to the Texans' quarterback missing a third game.
Something remarkable happened in the Buffalo Bills victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday. Sure, Josh Allen accounted for six touchdowns. But the Bills finally didn't lose a single defensive players due to injury.
The absence casts doubt on Stroud’s status for a second straight week. He missed Houston’s 36-29 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday after being concussed against the Denver Broncos the week before. Stroud was ruled out early in the week by head coach DeMeco Ryans and did not participate in a single practice before the Jaguars game.
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