In this episode of Stat Stories, Ben Solak breaks down one of C.J. Stroud’s most commonly-thrown routes in 2024: the glance. The Houston Texans’ second-year star has dealt with new defensive looks and injured wide receivers this season, but the potential remains to stabilize an inconsistent offense in a hurry.
0:00 Intro
0:32 The C.J. Stroud-Nico Collins connection
1:43 Stroud is throwing a ton of ‘post’ routes
2:21 Breaking down the glance route
3:13 How defenses played Stroud last year vs. this year
4:07 Why the Texans rely on the glance now
5:28 How this plays into third-down chances
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