C.J. Stroud's Record-Breaking Performance Propels Texans to Victory

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C.J. Stroud's Record-Breaking Performance Propels Texans to Victory
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C.J. Stroud sets a rookie record with 470 passing yards and five touchdowns, leading the Houston Texans to a thrilling 39-37 comeback victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Stroud's game-winning touchdown pass to Tank Dell with six seconds left capped off a 40-second drive. The Texans played without their kicker in the second half, but running back Dare Ogunbowale stepped in and kicked a crucial field goal. Stroud's performance surpassed Andrew Luck's rookie passing record and tied the rookie touchdown record. Houston improves to 4-4, while Tampa Bay suffers their fourth consecutive loss.

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