Texans Set Week 1 Deadline for C.J. Stroud Extension

The Houston Texans have established a firm Week 1 deadline for contract extension negotiations with quarterback C.J. Stroud. General manager Nick Caserio confirmed that if a deal is not reached by this cutoff, the organization will cease all discussions until the upcoming offseason. This strategy is intended to avoid contract distractions during the regular season, mirroring approaches used by other NFL franchises.