{"id":444058,"date":"2024-01-17T19:05:35","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T19:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=444058"},"modified":"2024-01-17T19:10:03","modified_gmt":"2024-01-17T19:10:03","slug":"qb-c-j-stroud-praising-jesus-gets-cut-by-nbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/qb-c-j-stroud-praising-jesus-gets-cut-by-nbc\/","title":{"rendered":"QB C.J. Stroud Praising Jesus Gets Cut By NBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After guiding the Houston Texans to a 45-14 victory over the Cleveland Browns on Saturday, with 274 passing yards and three touchdown passes, quarterback C.J. Stroud was ecstatic.<\/p>\n<h2>QB C.J. Stroud Praising Jesus Gets Cut By NBC<\/h2>\n<p>After leaving the field, Stroud spoke with Kathryn Tappen of NBC. He thanked Jesus before discussing the success of his squad.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;First and foremost, I just want to give all glory to my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ,&#8221; he said before talking about the city of Houston and the support he\u2019s received from Texans fans in less than a year of being their quarterback.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">C.J. Stroud originally thanked his Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ after Saturdays win vs the Browns<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SNFonNBC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SNFonNBC<\/a> later cut it out of the interview clip.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83e\udd28\ud83e\udd28\ud83e\udd28<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gatEt6rKmx\">pic.twitter.com\/gatEt6rKmx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NFL Notifications (@NFLNotify) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFLNotify\/status\/1747667041174138948?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 17, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Recognize that Stroud brings up his faith in each and every field interview. For him, it is everything.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to last year&#8217;s NFL Draft, Stroud gave Fox News Digital an explanation of why he prioritizes his faith.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s what\u2019s kept me grounded even through my season,\u201d he said in February 2023. \u201cFootball has a lot of ups and downs, it has a lot of twists and turns, but at the end of the day, it\u2019s all about your foundation. And something that\u2019s set my foundation is my faith.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">C.J. Stroud tosses one to Dare Ogunbowale during the individual period of Wednesday\u2019s practice. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LyuipYiPKJ\">pic.twitter.com\/LyuipYiPKJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Drew Dougherty (@DoughertyDrew) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DoughertyDrew\/status\/1747695301480108292?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 17, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s something I\u2019m not perfect in, but I try to work every day to be better, and I definitely think that\u2019s what saved me. If it helps encouraging anybody to help them in their lives, whatever they\u2019re going through, then I\u2019m all for it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Over the course of the week, the incident was overshadowed by reports that NBC had cut out a portion of his remarks from the video that was uploaded on X. The video of Stroud talking to Tappen was uploaded by the &#8220;Sunday Night Football on NBC&#8221; X account, albeit it began with Stroud complimenting the city.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">ESPN\u2019s Puppet Pressures C.J. Stroud to Answer His Question WITHOUT Mentioning God &#8211; Stroud Ignores Him &amp; Mentions God Again <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI can\u2019t do nothing but thank my Lord &amp; Savior Jesus Christ man..\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KFvmbaPHFs\">pic.twitter.com\/KFvmbaPHFs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Grant Taylor (@grantltaylor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/grantltaylor\/status\/1745273824197718522?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 11, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I mean, it\u2019s been amazing being in this city for a short as I\u2019ve been but the love that I\u2019ve got,&#8221; he says in the &#8220;Sunday Night Football&#8221; clip. &#8220;I\u2019ve really just been doing it for Houston, man. People back home, I\u2019m blessed enough to be in this position I am. Blessed enough to be playing at a high level right now. And we gotta just keep it going but I\u2019m super blessed.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Had Stroud used the opportunity to advocate for transgender rights or Black Lives Matter immediately following the game, NBC most likely would not have altered his post-game interview.<\/p>\n<p>However, Stroud is not a supporter of politics or Marxism. Instead, he is a supporter of Christianity.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I am rooting for C.J Stroud to go all the way and to win the SB <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TIf6eLLbKS\">pic.twitter.com\/TIf6eLLbKS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Carrie Lynn (@OSUFAN4U2NV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OSUFAN4U2NV\/status\/1746330086373015569?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 14, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Throughout almost every second of his brief career in the spotlight, C.J. Stroud has emphasized to his supporters that he is a Christian, not a black quarterback.<\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, there is one benefit to a network that seeks to stifle Stroud&#8217;s religious expression.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;C.J. Stroud has cemented the best rookie QB season ever.&quot; \ud83d\udc40<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/getnickwright?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@getnickwright<\/a> explains: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/00bQLjsHEZ\">pic.twitter.com\/00bQLjsHEZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; First Things First (@FTFonFS1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FTFonFS1\/status\/1747287846686457904?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 16, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>Who did CJ Stroud signed with?<\/h3>\n<p>On April 27, 2023, Stroud was chosen by the Houston Texans as the second overall choice in the 2023 NFL Draft. Stroud became the highest-drafted quarterback in Ohio State history by being selected second overall.<\/p>\n<h3>Why is Stroud called CJ?<\/h3>\n<p>According to Stroud&#8217;s statement to the Big Ten Network, his mother gave him the nickname C.J., which he has used ever since &#8220;he was born.&#8221; Since the J doesn&#8217;t appear in Stroud&#8217;s complete name, it&#8217;s possible that the J refers for junior, but that&#8217;s just conjecture.<\/p>\n<h3>What is CJ Stroud passer rating?<\/h3>\n<p>His 157.2 passer rating was the best by a rookie with at least 20 passing attempts in a game in NFL history.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">NBC Sports reposted an interview with Texans QB C.J. Stroud<\/p>\n<p>But NBC suspiciously edited the video, omitting what Stroud would consider the most principled line in his response:<\/p>\n<p>His mention of Jesus Christ <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nvNxbU7qKc\">pic.twitter.com\/nvNxbU7qKc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; OutKick (@Outkick) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Outkick\/status\/1747684576250466746?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 17, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE-\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Najee Harris Says Steelers\u2019 Need To Bring In House Changes After Playoff Loss\" href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/najee-harris-says-steelers-need-to-bring-in-house-changes-after-playoff-loss\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Najee Harris Says Steelers\u2019 Need To Bring In House Changes After Playoff Loss<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After guiding the Houston Texans to a 45-14 victory over the Cleveland Browns on Saturday, with 274 passing yards and three touchdown passes, quarterback C.J. Stroud was ecstatic. QB C.J. Stroud Praising Jesus Gets Cut By NBC After leaving the field, Stroud spoke with Kathryn Tappen of NBC. 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