C.J. Stroud

Overall Rank
QB15
2025
Height
6' 3"
Weight
214 lbs
Hand Size
10"
(79th)
Draft Pick
1.02
(2023)
College
Ohio State
Age
24.0
Best Comparable Player
Joe Burrow
Workout Metrics
4.79
61st
40-Yard Dash
Burst Score
Agility Score
Throw Velocity
Wonderlic Score
High School Metrics
89.7
(96th)
College QBR
9.8
(92nd)
College YPA
19.9
(69th)
Breakout Age

C.J. Stroud Contract

C.J. Stroud signed a 4 Years, $36,279,243 contract with the Houston Texans on July 24, 2023. The contract runs through the 2027 season and has an average annual value of $9,069,811. It also came with a $23,384,904 signing bonus and $36,279,243 guaranteed. Stroud was represented by David Mulugheta (Athletes First) in negotiations.

4 yr(s) / $36,279,243
Overall Contract Terms
$36,279,243
Total Guaranteed Money
$23,384,904
Signing Bonus
2027
Expiration Year

Salary Cap Details

Year Base Salary Cap Hit Cap %
2023 $750,000 $6,596,226
2.93%
2024 $915,000 $8,245,283
3.23%
2025 $1,030,000 $9,894,339
3.54%
2026 $1,145,000 $11,543,396
3.76%

Contract Details

  • 5th year option