A ‘confident’ C.J. Stroud soaks in five-TD day against Chargers

Stroud matched his career high with five TD passes and added 384 passing yards in the win.

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Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 2:22 AM

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C.J. Stroud tied his career high with five passing touchdowns in Houston's 44-22 win over the Chargers.
Stroud threw for 384 yards, marking the second-highest single-game passing total of his career.
Kayshon Boutte recorded 125 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while Tank Dell added 105 yards and a score.

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Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud tied his career high with five passing touchdowns in a dominant 44-22 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers. Stroud threw for 384 yards and reflected positively on the Week 9 performance, noting he intended to celebrate the achievement with family, friends, and teammates.

Receivers Kayshon Boutte and Tank Dell each surpassed 100 receiving yards in the win, with Boutte recording 125 yards and two scores. Head coach DeMeco Ryans praised Stroud's pocket steadiness, maturity, and ability to distribute the ball effectively across the offense.

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A ‘confident’ C.J. Stroud soaks in five-TD day against Chargers

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