C.J. Stroud is quickly establishing himself as one of the NFL's best quarterbacks just weeks into his second professional season. Is the Houston Texans ' signal caller now also one of the league's most popular players? Recent jersey sales back that assertion.

C.J. Stroud makes a big jump in product sales, topping Patrick Mahomes and a trio of Detroit Lions on the NFLPA's most recent list.

A walk through tailgates outside NRG Stadium on a Houston Texans gameday makes it obvious that C.J. Stroud is a superstar to the local fanbase with his jersey being spotted more often than a koozie-covered beer.

Afterward, Williams and Stroud met at midfield as last season's Offensive Rookie Of The Year, Stroud, offered words of advice for the struggling former USC Trojans signal caller, who threw two interceptions and passed for less than 200 yards against Houston.

C.J. Stroud and Caleb Williams met for a postgame handshake after the Texans vs. Bears game on 'SNF.' Stroud gave the rookie some free advice.