C.J. Stroud Wild Card Preview vs. the Chargers

C.J. Stroud has a tough matchup when his Houston Texans play the Los Angeles Chargers in the AFC Wild Card Round (Saturday, 4:30 PM ET). The Chargers gave up 206.9 passing yards per game during the regular season, seventh-best in the NFL.

Through the air this year, Stroud has recorded 3,727 passing yards (219.2 per game), connecting on 336 of 532 attempts (63.2%) for 20 TD throws and 12 picks. On 52 carries, Stroud has rushed for 233 yards, and averaging 13.7 rushing yards per game.

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Stroud vs. the Chargers

• Stroud vs the Chargers (since 2021): No games
• Los Angeles has allowed one opposing player to rack up 300 or more passing yards in an outing this year.
• The Chargers have allowed 14 players to throw one or more touchdowns in a game this season.
• Los Angeles has allowed seven players to throw at least two touchdowns in a matchup in 2024.
• The Chargers have allowed two opposing players to throw for three or more TD passes in an outing this season.
• Stroud will square off against the NFL's seventh-ranked pass defense this week. The Chargers give up 206.9 passing yards per game.
• The Chargers' defense ranks 12th in the league by conceding 1.4 passing touchdowns per game to their opponents (24 total passing TDs).

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Stroud Passing Insights

• Stroud has exceeded his passing yards prop total in six of 16 opportunities this year.
• The Texans have passed 56.8% of the time and run 43.2% this season. They rank 19th in the NFL in scoring.
• With 532 attempts for 3,727 passing yards, Stroud is 22nd in league play with 7.0 yards per attempt.
• Stroud has thrown for a touchdown in 13 of 17 games this season, with more than one TD pass six times.
• He has 20 total touchdowns this season (57.1% of his team's 35 offensive TDs).
• Stroud has passed 59 times out of his 532 total attempts while in the red zone (38.3% of his team's red zone plays).

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