{"id":439502,"date":"2026-09-18T03:24:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T03:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/439502\/"},"modified":"2026-09-18T03:24:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T03:24:10","slug":"texas-distractions-cowboys-must-win-c-j-stroud-responds-to-criticism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/439502\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Distractions, Cowboys Must-Win? C.J. Stroud Responds to Criticism"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"sub-headline watch-truncate\" data-v-7521dc01=\"\">The Sports Office breaks down a busy week across Texas football.<\/p>\n<p>Steve Sarkisian addresses the off-field situations surrounding the Longhorns as Texas looks to move forward from its comeback win and prepare for UTSA. Julian Martinez and Dennis de la Pe\u00f1a discuss Johnny Nansen, Arch Manning and the distractions surrounding the program.<\/p>\n<p>Plus, is the Cowboys\u2019 matchup with Washington already approaching must-win territory? The guys examine Dallas\u2019 defense and what they want to see from Dak Prescott and the offense.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, C.J. Stroud responds after Andre Johnson criticized his body language, while the Texans turn their attention to Cincinnati and questions surrounding Nico Collins.<\/p>\n<p>Posted\u00a0September 17, 2026 8:31pm CDT<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Sports Office breaks down a busy week across Texas football. Steve Sarkisian addresses the off-field situations surrounding&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":439503,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133],"class_list":["post-439502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-austin","tag-austin","tag-austin-headlines","tag-austin-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=439502"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439502\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/439503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=439502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=439502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=439502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}