LeBron James Sends Out Viral C.J. Stroud Post During Texans-Patriots Game

NBA star LeBron James sent out a post (via X) about Houston Texans star C.J. Stroud.

Oct 13, 2024; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud (7) looks to throw the ball before a game against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images / Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images

On Sunday afternoon, the Houston Texans faced off against the New England Patriots in Foxborough.

The Texans dominated and won by a score of 41-21 to improve to 5-1 in their first six games.

During the game, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James sent out a post (via X) about C.J. Stroud.

His post had 12,000 likes and 1.3 million impressions in less than five hours.

James wrote: "Man CJ throws a beautiful ball man!! Love watching him play"

Man CJ throws a beautiful ball man!! Love watching him play

— LeBron James (@KingJames) October 13, 2024

Many fans reacted to his post.

Via @stingleysznsss: "we got Bron watching Texan games WE MADE ITTT"

we got Bron watching Texan games WE MADE ITTT https://t.co/dCO0zWUFft pic.twitter.com/h301AAZiNZ

— 🐝 (@stingleysznsss) October 13, 2024

Via @BTSmithUK: "Texans bandwagon filling up."

Texans bandwagon filling up. https://t.co/vf1Xwt7LdE

— Brian T. Smith (@BTSmithUK) October 13, 2024

Via @Srnestmort: "I agree w you my King"

I agree w you my King https://t.co/TxMy6Mnn9g

— ABA YoungBoy (@Srnestmort) October 13, 2024

Via @All_Max_NFT: "Absolutely! CJ Stroud’s ability to throw precision passes is a joy to witness. His composure in the pocket and deep ball accuracy not only elevates his game but also excites fans. It’s clear he has the potential to become a standout quarterback in the league. Keep shining, CJ!"

Absolutely! CJ Stroud’s ability to throw precision passes is a joy to witness. His composure in the pocket and deep ball accuracy not only elevates his game but also excites fans. It’s clear he has the potential to become a standout quarterback in the league. Keep shining, CJ!

— All_Max_NFT (@All_Max_NFT) October 13, 2024

Via @DraftKings: "That Ohio connection 🤝"

That Ohio connection 🤝 pic.twitter.com/U4zC68niUL

— DraftKings (@DraftKings) October 13, 2024

Stroud finished his day with 192 passing yards, three touchdowns and one interception.

The Texans will play their next game on October 20 when they visit the Green Bay Packers in Wisconsin.

They are currently the first-place team in the AFC South.

MOOD 😃😃😃 pic.twitter.com/R6ce1n1CwE

— Houston Texans (@HoustonTexans) October 13, 2024

As for James, he is entering his 22nd season in the NBA (and seventh playing for the Lakers).

They will open up the 2024-25 regular season on October 22 when they host Rudy Gobert and the Minnesota Timberwolves in Los Angeles, California.