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CJ Stroud responds to NBC cutting his religious remarks

NFL quarterback CJ Stroud responded to a question on NBC Sports about his edited faith-based remarks after winning a playoff game. The sports network removed Stroud’s comment praising God after the win over the Cleveland Browns and posted an edited version of the interview on its social media channels.

“First and foremost, I want to give all glory and praise to my Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ,” Stroud said in an interview.That sentence was later cut in Subsequent posts We will focus on fan support and statements regarding the city of Houston, Texas.

Following his team’s elimination from the playoffs, Stroud said: fox news To address editorial disputes.

“I just wanted to show love and show people what I stand for. I pray for everyone. I don’t have any particular feelings towards it, I just pray for everyone. ,” the quarterback said.

Stroud generally took the high road when answering questions, refusing to make accusations or address issues head-on. The 22-year-old instead chose to signal a cause bigger than football.

“Of course I think soccer is great, but one day this sport will end. This is our passion and our purpose is bigger than just soccer,” he continued. “It’s great to see people use their platforms to show their purpose and the Lord. I think the league has a really good community of believers, really across the sports world. Masu.”

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“The more we can do with our platform, the better we can make this world. Hopefully… help you find Christ and truly understand that God loves you no matter what.” Please help people if they need it,” Stroud added.

Stroud has been named as a candidate for the NFL’s Offensive Rookie of the Year, and recently Selected as an All-Star He will also play in the Pro Bowl.

The young star also won awards in both cities of Houston. Athlete of the Year He won Rookie of the Year at the Houston Sports Awards.

He became the fifth rookie quarterback in NFL history to throw for over 4,000 yards and was also the youngest quarterback to win in the playoffs. His playoff win marked the first time since 2009 that a rookie has won in the postseason.

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