Stroud Shines To Lead Texans Over Buccaneers

Houston rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud shined to lead the Texans to a thrilling 39-37 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at NRG Stadium. Stroud completed 30-of-42 passing attempts for a rookie-record 470 yards and five touchdowns, including the game-winning 15-yard pass to Tank Dell with six seconds left in the game. It was a big day for Houston's receivers, with Noah Brown leading the way with six receptions for 153 yards and a TD. Dalton Schultz totaled 130 yards and a score, while Dell had 114 yards and two TD's. The Texans are second in the AFC South at 4-and-4. They will go on the road to challenge Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 10.