CJ Stroud Praises His Offensive Line 👏 | Can the Texans Protect Him vs. Seattle’s Ferocious Front 7?
Episode Ep 2126 27 min 12s

CJ Stroud Praises His Offensive Line 👏 | Can the Texans Protect Him vs. Seattle’s Ferocious Front 7?

CJ Stroud is giving his flowers to the big men up front — and rightfully so! 🌹 The Texans’ current offensive line combo (including Juice Scruggs at LG) has quietly become one of the NFL’s most efficient units: 134 snaps played together Only 2 sacks allowed 2.2 seconds average clean pocket time (Top 2 in NFL!) 3.17 seconds average time to sack (Top 2 in last 3 games!) Plus, shoutout to Dalton Schultz & Harrison Bryant, who’ve held strong against an 85% blitz rate, allowing just 2 pressures and 1 sack! But can they keep that same energy against Seattle’s elite defensive front featuring Byron Murphy & Leonard Williams (7.5 sacks combined)? The Seahawks lead the NFL in stunt rate (36.3%) and rank 4th in pressure rate while sending four or fewer rushers 😳 We’ll break down: 🏈 What’s made this O-line click 🔥 How Stroud’s quick reads + protection scheme have evolved 💥 Why a trade for Breece Hall or Chris Olave could make sense — both for a playoff push and Houston’s long-term future

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