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Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans announced that the team's starters will participate in their second preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Ryans emphasized the importance of getting live game reps for the starters, especially after most did not play in the Hall of Fame game. This matchup will mark the first time Pro Bowl quarterback C.J. Stroud and All-Pro wide receiver Stefon Diggs will play together, following Diggs' acquisition from the Buffalo Bills.
- The Texans are prioritizing live game reps for their starters.
- C.J. Stroud and Stefon Diggs are working on their chemistry ahead of the season.
C.J. Stroud | QB
Breakout
Week 1
- Stroud is viewed as a special talent and has impressed teammates during camp.
- This will be his first game action with Stefon Diggs.
Stefon Diggs | WR
Pickup
Week 1
- Diggs is focused on building chemistry with Stroud.
- He acknowledges that their relationship is a work in progress.
Houston Texans
- The Texans are preparing their starters for the upcoming season by giving them game reps.
- The team is looking to establish a strong connection between Stroud and Diggs.
Pittsburgh Steelers
- The Steelers will face a Texans team that is eager to showcase their starters.