Fantasy grade, projections, percentile rankings, advanced usage, and weekly points.
C.J. Stroud is a QB23 and grades as a Flex / Depth (C) fantasy quarterback for the 2026 season. He projects for about 247.8 fantasy points.
C.J. Stroud is an NFL quarterback for HOU. Projected QB23. A flex play and bye-week fill-in with upside in the right spot. Last season he averaged 15.1 fantasy points per game (QB20 in 2026).
C · Flex / Depth. Projected QB23. A flex play and bye-week fill-in with upside in the right spot.
C.J. Stroud did not run timed drills at the NFL Combine. Drafted in 2023 (Round 1, Pick 2) out of Ohio St..
In 2026, C.J. Stroud completed 60% of his passes at 6.6 yards per attempt, and added 54 rushing yards and 0 rushing touchdowns.
| Season | G | Pass Yd | Pass TD | INT | Rush Yd | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 794 | 3 | 0 | 54 | 15.1 |
| 2025 | 14 | 3041 | 19 | 8 | 209 | 15.5 |
| 2024 | 17 | 3727 | 20 | 12 | 233 | 13.7 |
| 2023 | 15 | 4108 | 23 | 5 | 167 | 18.7 |
C.J. Stroud grades as a Flex / Depth (C) fantasy quarterback for 2026. Projected QB23. A flex play and bye-week fill-in with upside in the right spot.
C.J. Stroud does not have an early-round consensus ADP right now, so in most 12-team leagues he is a late-round pick or waiver-wire add rather than a core draft target.
C.J. Stroud has no injury designation in our latest data and is expected to be available, but always confirm his status close to kickoff.
Projected QB23. A flex play and bye-week fill-in with upside in the right spot. Last season he averaged 15.1 fantasy points per game (QB20 in 2026). He projects for roughly 247.8 fantasy points in 2026.