C.J. Stroud Week 8 Preview vs. the Colts

C.J. Stroud will be facing the 10th-worst passing defense in the NFL when his Houston Texans take on the Indianapolis Colts in Week 8, on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

Stroud has amassed 1,663 passing yards (237.6 per game) for Houston, completing 66.4% of his passes with 10 touchdown passes and four interceptions on the year. Stroud also has carried the ball 22 times for 94 yards, compiling up 13.4 yards per game.

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Stroud vs. the Colts

• Stroud vs the Colts (since 2021): 3 GP / 294 PASS YPG / PASS TD
• Three opposing players have recorded 300 or more passing yards in an outing against Indianapolis this year.
• The Colts have allowed seven players to throw one or more TDs in a game this season.
• Indianapolis has allowed three players to throw two or more touchdowns in a matchup in 2024.
• The Colts have not allowed a player to throw for at least three TDs against them in an outing this season.
• The 222.1 passing yards per game conceded by the Colts defense makes them the NFL's 23rd-ranked pass defense.
• So far this season, the Colts have allowed 10 passing TDs to their opponents, averaging 1.4 per game. That ranks 19th in NFL play.

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Stroud Passing Insights

• Stroud has finished above his passing yards prop bet total twice this season.
• The Texans have passed 56.0% of the time and run 44.0% this season. They rank 12th in the NFL in scoring.
• Stroud is No. 15 in the league averaging 7.3 yards per attempt (1,663 total yards passing).
• In six of seven games this year, Stroud completed a touchdown pass -- including multiple TDs three times.
• He has scored 10 of his team's 17 offensive touchdowns this season (58.8%).
• Stroud accounts for 33.9% of his team's red zone plays, with 19 of his total 229 passing attempts inside the opponent's 20-yard line.

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Stroud's Recent Performance