Texans’ CJ Stroud sends heartwarming message after Tank Dell’s first TD in 687 days
Stroud gave a shoutout to his teammate, who got his first touchdown in 687 days amid a severe knee injury, during his post-game interview.
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- CJ Stroud and the Houston Texans had themselves a day against they thumped the winless Los Angeles Chargers, 44-22.
- Watch sports LIVE with fuboTV (free trial) Stroud and Dell arrived in Houston from the same draft class in 2023.
The Texans quarterback connected with Tank Dell for a 63-yard bomb, one of his career-high-tying five touchdown passes.
- The addition of a deep threat in Dell will help open up the Texans offense for the remainder of the season.
- Dell, who just made his season debut against the New York Giants in Week 7, finished with 105 yards on four catches against the Chargers.
- In just two games back, Dell already has 148 yards on five catches, two of which have gone for 40-plus yards.
- That’s a promising sign for the Texans, who are suddenly resurgent with three wins in their last four games.
- He also started this season on injured reserve, missing the first half of the campaign.
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