C.J. Stroud threw three touchdowns against the Cleveland Browns in Week 10, completing 20 of 38 passes for 211 yards and one interception. He even scrambled three times for 20 yards.
The Numbers Tell a Story… Or Do They?
You look at that stat line and think, “Three TDs, that’s a solid day for any signal-caller, right?” Stroud got it done through the air, hitting his guys for scores. But the rest of the stat sheet, 211 passing yards and a pick, kinda makes you scratch your head. It wasn’t exactly a dominant performance overall, despite those critical scores. He took off running a few times too, picking up some extra yardage, but it still feels like a mixed bag.
Fantasy Gold or Just Fool’s Gold?
Even with the uneven yardage and the interception, Stroud’s three touchdown passes meant he still delivered a strong fantasy performance. This dude has been slinging it, too, racking up 13 touchdown strikes over his last four outings. That’s big time, with at least two TDs in each of those games. Despite that consistent scoring punch, he’s still considered just a low-end QB1 in all formats. How can a guy be tossing that many scores and still not be ranked higher? It’s wild to think about.
Stroud and his team are looking ahead to Week 11, with a Thursday night matchup against the lowly Indianapolis Colts. This next game is a real chance for him to keep that touchdown streak alive and maybe, just maybe, start climbing out of that “low-end QB1” spot. We’ll see if he can make a statement under the lights.
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Originally reported by Yahoo Sports.
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