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Texans struggling to protect Stroud as hits start to mount

HOUSTON -- Sunday's loss to the Green Bay Packers was rooted in career lows for the Houston Texans, as their pass protection woes continued.

The Texans totaled 55 net passing yards, which was a low for DeMeco Ryans, who's in Year 2 as their head coach. And second-year quarterback C.J. Stroud threw for a career-worst 86 yards. It was a rare performance from Stroud, who averages 262.3 passing yards in his career, but he was sacked four times and pressured on 48% of his dropbacks.

When asked if there would be changes to the offensive line to protect his franchise QB, Ryans said "everything is on the table.