Another great interaction took place inside the bowels of Arrowhead Stadium. After both had changed back into their street clothes, coach Andy Reid stopped to speak with Stroud, who is in his second season in the NFL. Vince Lovergine,, the sports director at WIBW, shared video of the very end of the Reid-Stroud chat.

Dell suffered the injury during the Texans' 27–19 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday while he caught a 30-yard touchdown pass. His close friend and quarterback C.J. Stroud was visibly upset on the field, as he stayed close to Dell as long as he could.

The Chiefs (14-1) made Jones inactive for their Christmas Day meeting with Pittsburgh (10-5). Jones, a five-time Pro Bowler, is dealing with a calf injury he sustained late in last week’s victory over Houston. This is just the eighth game Jones has missed since entering the league in 2016.

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs notched another victory on Saturday afternoon, taking down C.J. Stroud and the Houston Texans with a 27-19 final

Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Joshua Williams blitzes Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud for a loss of 12 yards. Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud escapes pocket to deliver clutch 16-yard connection with wide receiver Nico Collins inside red zone.

The Houston Texans second-year quarterback found tight end Dalton Schultz for a 10-yard touchdown pass on first-and-goal to make it a 10-7 game against the Kansas City Chiefs. It marked the second touchdown reception in three games. Here’s a video of the play, courtesy of the team’s official Twitter/X page:

PM ET game airing live on NBC, sportsbooks have listed player props for C.J. Stroud. Stroud and the Houston Texans (9-5) meet the Kansas City Chiefs (13-1) in a Week

The Kansas City Chiefs maintained their hold on the AFC's top seed by securing yet another one-score victory, extending their NFL record to 16 games by defeating the visiting Houston Texans by a score of 27-19.

Todd Monken’s usage of Derrick Henry was one of the best coaching decisions of Week 16. The Ravens are praised for understanding the running back market last offseason. Are the Ravens equipped to finally get over the hump?

It’s an NFL + Netflix yuletide extravaganza this week, with a Christmas Day doubleheader featuring some of the league’s top superstars, a taped Mariah Carey performance and a Beyoncé halftime show.

Newsweek Sports' expert predictions for Baltimore Ravens vs. Houston Texans on Christmas Day of Week 17 of the 2024 NFL season.