C.J. Stroud Fantasy Football Week 15: Stats and Projections vs. Cardinals

Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud will take on the 20th-ranked pass defense of the Arizona Cardinals (224.3 yards allowed per game) in Week 15, at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday.

For more information on Stroud, if you're considering him for your DFS lineup, check out this article prior to his upcoming matchup versus the Cardinals.

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C.J. Stroud Week 15 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Houston Texans vs. Arizona Cardinals
• Game Date: December 14, 2025
• Game Time: 1 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 17.3
• Projected Passing Yards: 219.92
• Projected Passing TDs: 1.66
• Projected Rushing Yards: 19.48
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.24

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Stroud Fantasy Performance

• With 142.7 fantasy points this season (14.3 per game), Stroud is the 24th-ranked player at the QB position. He ranks 44th among all players.
• In his last three games, Stroud has amassed 26.0 fantasy points (8.7 per game), completing 43-of-76 throws for 558 yards, one touchdown, and one interception. He's added 17 rushing yards on five carries.
• Stroud has compiled 1,105 passing yards (96-of-164) with four TDs and three picks in his last five games, leading to 61.4 fantasy points (12.3 per game) during that stretch. On the ground, he's contributed 72 yards rushing on 14 carries.
• The peak of Stroud's fantasy campaign was a Week 5 outburst versus the Baltimore Ravens, a game where he came through with 244 passing yards and four touchdowns with zero picks (for 28.8 total fantasy points). On the ground, he chipped in with 30 rushing yards on one attempt (30.0 yards per carry) .
• From a fantasy standpoint, C.J. Stroud stumbled to his worst performance of the season in Week 9 against the Denver Broncos, throwing for 79 yards and zero touchdowns with zero interceptions with 12 yards on two attempts on the ground (4.4 fantasy points).

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Cardinals Defensive Performance

• Arizona has conceded more than 300 yards passing to only one player this year.
• The Cardinals have allowed at least one passing TD to 11 opposing QBs this season.
• A total of five players have thrown for two or more TDs against Arizona this year.
• The Cardinals have allowed four players to pass for at least three touchdowns in a game this year.
• Arizona has allowed over 100 yards receiving to four players this year.
• A total of 17 players have caught a touchdown pass versus the Cardinals this year.
• A total of three players have hauled in more than one touchdown pass against Arizona this year.
• Two players have recorded more than 100 yards rushing in a game versus the Cardinals this season.
• A total of 12 players have run for at least one touchdown against Arizona this season.
• The Cardinals have allowed three players to score more than one rushing TD in a game this season.

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