"C.J. Stroud Takes the Helm as Texans' Week 1 Starter"

The Houston Texans have officially named rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud as their Week 1 starter for the regular season, confirming what was widely expected. Despite a somewhat underwhelming preseason, Stroud's selection as the second overall pick in the NFL Draft signaled the team's intention to make him the face of the franchise. The Texans will face a tough challenge in their first game against the Baltimore Ravens, but they are eager to see what their rookie quarterback can do.