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        "Optimism" C.J. Stroud returns for Week 17

        By Jared Smola | Updated on Sun, Dec 24 2023 1:14 PM UTC
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        ESPN's Adam Schefter hears that there's "optimism" that Texans QB C.J. Stroud (concussion) will be back for Week 17. Stroud remained sidelined in practice all last week but "has begun to make some progress" through the protocol, according to Schefter. We'll track the rookie's status this coming week. QB Case Keenum starts vs. the Browns today.

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