C.J. Stroud Fantasy Football Week 9: Stats and Projections vs. Broncos

Quarterback C.J. Stroud is looking at a matchup versus the seventh-ranked pass defense in the league (186.3 yards allowed per game) in Week 9, when his Houston Texans take on the Denver Broncos, Sunday at 1 p.m. ET.

Considering Stroud for your daily fantasy lineup, with his next game versus the Broncos? We've got stats and information for you in this article.

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C.J. Stroud Week 9 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Houston Texans vs. Denver Broncos
• Game Date: November 2, 2025
• Game Time: 1 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 15.2
• Projected Passing Yards: 213.53
• Projected Passing TDs: 1.27
• Projected Rushing Yards: 20.57
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.17

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Stroud Fantasy Performance

• With 116.7 fantasy points this season (16.7 per game), Stroud is the 16th-ranked player at the QB position. He ranks 23rd among all players.
• In his last three games, Stroud has amassed 64.2 fantasy points (21.4 per game), connecting on 76-of-115 passes for 791 yards, seven touchdowns, and two interceptions. He's added 85 rushing yards on 10 carries.
• Stroud has tallied 93.0 fantasy points (18.6 per game) in his last five games, as he's amassed 1,228 yards on 123-of-181 passing, with 10 touchdowns and four picks. As a runner, he's tacked on 118 rushing yards on 18 carries.
• The highlight of Stroud's fantasy season came against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 5, when he racked up 28.8 fantasy points with 244 passing yards, four TDs, and zero picks. With his legs, he added 30 rushing yards on one carry (30.0 YPC) .
• From a fantasy standpoint, C.J. Stroud's matchup versus the Los Angeles Rams in Week 1 was his worst of the year, as he posted 8.7 fantasy points. He passed for 188 yards and zero touchdowns, and threw one pick on the day.

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Broncos Defensive Performance

• Denver has given up over 300 yards passing to two players this year.
• The Broncos have given up at least one passing TD to five opposing QBs this year.
• Denver has allowed two or more TD passes to two opposing QBs this year.
• The Broncos have allowed at least three passing touchdowns to just one opposing QB this year.
• Denver has allowed over 100 yards receiving to only one player this year.
• The Broncos have allowed a touchdown reception by eight players this year.
• Denver has not allowed more than one TD reception to an opposing player this season.
• The Broncos have allowed more than 100 yards rushing to only one player this year.
• A total of five players have rushed for at least one touchdown versus Denver this season.
• Just one player has run for more than one touchdown against the Broncos this season.

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