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C.J. Stroud BETS ON HIMSELF! Texans QB Turning Down $50M+ Is a HUGE Gamble
C.J. Stroud is betting on himself — and the Houston Texans quarterback could be making one of the biggest financial gambles of his career.
Reports indicate Stroud is comfortable playing out the 2026 NFL season without signing a long-term extension before Week 1. Houston has reportedly offered Stroud a contract worth more than $50 million annually, but the Texans QB appears willing to bet that another big season could push his value closer to $60 million per year — or even beyond it.
So… RIGHT MOVE OR WRONG MOVE FROM C.J. STROUD?
The answer isn't as simple as it looks.
Top-tier NFL quarterback…
The skinny
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