C.J. Stroud Fantasy Outlook
C.J. Stroud finished as the 15th QB in PPR scoring in 2026, scoring 33.5 fantasy points (16.7 per game) over 2 games — making him a matchup-based flex / streamer heading into 2026.
C.J. Stroud fantasy points (2026)
C.J. Stroud is a QB for the Houston Texans. In 2026 he posted 33.5 PPR points (33.5 half-PPR, 33.5 standard), good for 15th at the position. He threw for 627 yards and 2 touchdowns, adding 44 rushing yards and — rushing scores. His 100% offensive snap share signals a true workhorse role.
C.J. Stroud 2026 stats
| Games played | 2 |
|---|---|
| Pass yards | 627 |
| Pass TDs | 2 |
| Completion % | 60.2% |
| Passer rating | 87.5 |
| Rush yards | 44 |
Week 3 matchup
In Week 3, C.J. Stroud faces the Indianapolis Colts, who have allowed 27.4 fantasy points per game to QBs over the last 2 weeks, the most among 32 teams.
Latest C.J. Stroud news
- Stroud completed 30 of 55 passes for 353 yards with no touchdowns or interceptions and rushed three times for 29 yards in the Texans' 20-6 loss to the Bengals on Sunday.
On a day when he was missing top receiver Nico Collins (hamstring) and led the Texans to only six points, Stroud somehow found his way to his highest passing yardage total since Week 10 of his rookie 2023 campaign. Stroud largely got there by incessantly targe…
via ESPN · Sep 20 - Fantasy football last-minute pickups for Week 3: Stroud, Wicks, Spears among top options
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C.J. Stroud fantasy FAQ
How many fantasy points did C.J. Stroud score in 2026?
C.J. Stroud scored 33.5 PPR fantasy points (16.7 per game) in 2026, along with 33.5 in half-PPR and 33.5 in standard scoring.
What was C.J. Stroud's fantasy ranking?
C.J. Stroud finished as the 15th QB in PPR leagues in 2026.
Is C.J. Stroud a good fantasy pick for 2026?
Based on 2026 production, C.J. Stroud projects as a matchup-based flex / streamer. He's a startable option with weekly upside depending on matchup.
What team does C.J. Stroud play for?
C.J. Stroud plays QB for the Houston Texans.
Who does C.J. Stroud play in Week 3?
In Week 3, C.J. Stroud and the Houston Texans face the Indianapolis Colts, who have allowed 27.4 fantasy points per game to QBs over the last 2 weeks, the most among 32 teams.