The Houston Texans have reached the midpoint of the 2026 NFL season, prompting a mid-term evaluation of the team's progress. Quarterback C.J. Stroud, wearing number 7, took the field prior to the Texans' game against the Dallas Cowboys on October 4, 2026, at Reliant Stadium in Houston.
The assessment covers the team's performance through the first half of the schedule, with attention to Stroud's development and the overall roster.
