Houston Texans 2026: Defense Improves, Stroud Makes a Comeback
The Houston Texans entered the 2026 preseason by overhauling their defensive unit, adding fresh talent and coaching tweaks that tightened their secondary coverage. Quarterback C.
J. Stroud has rebounded from last year’s struggles, posting a higher completion rate and showing poise in the pocket.
Experts cite the improved defense and Stroud’s progress as reasons to back the Texans with a low‑risk bet this season.
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