Stroud Fires Three Touchdown Passes as Texans Seize 24-9 Lead

C.J. Stroud has thrown three touchdown passes, and Houston leads 24-9 at halftime. The Texans have piled up 267 yards and 13 first downs, with Stroud throwing for 230 yards, while Los Angeles has just 98 yards and seven first downs despite holding the ball for 16:43. Justin Herbert has completed 9 of 17 passes for only 63 yards, and the Chargers have been held to 2.7 yards per play. After the break, Los Angeles needs to turn its longer possessions into production while Houston looks to keep Stroud’s passing attack rolling.