AFC South champions could potentially seek the help of a division rival this offseason to limit hits taken by their franchise quarterback.

While still managing to post a successful season in the record books with a second-straight playoff appearance alongside it, Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud left a bit more to be desired in his second year in the NFL mix.

With Christian Kirk on the roster, here's the newest salary updates for the Houston Texans' most expensive players.

HOUSTON -- This past week during the the combine ... affected the growth of quarterback C.J. Stroud in Year 2. Stroud finished 15th in passing yards (3,727) and tied for 15th in passing touchdowns ...

At the NFL Combine, Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans emphasized the need to improve pass protection and wide receiver depth this offseason. Both areas struggled in 2024, impacting quarterback C.

The Houston Texans need to get C.J. Stroud some more help this offseason, both in terms of weapons and his protection up front.For now, we will focus on the former, as Stefon Diggs is slated to hit free agency and Tank Dell will likely miss all of next season while he recovers from a horrific knee injury.

For the second consecutive offseason, the Houston Texans will be bringing in a new weapon for quarterback C.J. Stroud.  The Texans are finalizing a trade for Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Christian Kirk,

The Houston Texans have high hopes for 2025, and here is one free agent who can help fill the team's biggest offseason need.