The Houston Texans made a big splash in just the first 30 minutes of the 2023 NFL Draft on Thursday evening in Kansas City taking the 2 and 3 overall pick.
He led Ohio State to the college football playoff this past season, where they fell to eventual national champion Georgia after missing a game-winning field goal as time expired.
Despite his size and impressive collegiate resume, some scouts still have questions about Stroud due to the recent history of Ohio State QB’s struggling in the NFL. The Texans hope his final college game is an example of what make Stroud’s the exception to the Ohio State QB stigma. Against a Georgia defense littered with future NFL draftees Stroud went 23-of-34 passing, for 348 yards and 4 touchdowns.
Standing 6'3", 253 pounds, Anderson was one of the most feared defenders in the Southeast Conference, racking up 34.5 sacks and 58.5 tackles for loss in just three seasons. His best season came as a sophomore in 2021, in which he recorded 101 total tackles, including 17.5 sacks and 31 tackles for loss.
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