Stroud was hanging out with Houston Rockets forward Tari Eason on the University of Houston campus for DreamCon, getting up shots with the very shoulder that has so many concerned. On the practice field, Stroud is putting in that work ... customizing new handshakes with teammates. Starting with fellow quarterbacks Davis Mills and Kedon Slovis.

Texans coach DeMeco Ryans said quarterback C.J. Stroud is dealing with “general soreness” in his throwing shoulder, but maintained that he’s not concerned moving forward.

Despite being in the NFL for just two years, C.J. Stroud has already led the Texans to four postseason appearances, making him one of the most promising young players in the league today.