Texans Already Made Significant Decision With C.J. Stroud

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Adjusting to the NFL can be difficult for a rookie quarterback

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The game is faster, the players are more athletic and decisions have to be made without a second thought.

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For some rookie quarterbacks, the best approach is to sit and learn from an established veteran as they get familiar with the game.

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Then, when they're ready, they can take over with the skills and knowledge they've gained from those who have come before them.

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Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud isn't following that trajectory.

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Houston's coaches say that the No. 2 overall pick is "way, way ahead of pace" in his introduction to life in the NFL

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He's already reached a major milestone on the team's depth chart, taking first-team reps from established starter Davis Mills in practice.

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The Texans have been looking for a franchise quarterback since trading Deshaun Watson last year,

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