Colts' Zaire Franklin Eager for Rematch with Texans' C.J. Stroud in Upcoming NFL Season
Amidst a growing rivalry, Franklin's recent comments highlight his anticipation for the 2024 matchups against Houston.
- Franklin expressed his desire to face Texans QB C.J. Stroud again, citing past confrontations and competitive banter.
- The Colts and Texans split their 2023 season series, with each team securing a win; Houston clinched the AFC South title.
- Stroud, named Offensive Rookie of the Year, boasted strong performances against the Colts, despite Franklin's criticisms.
- Franklin's leadership and performance, including leading the NFL in tackles, have intensified the Colts-Texans rivalry.
- DraftKings Sportsbook currently favors the Texans to win the AFC South in the upcoming season, with the Colts as underdogs.