AFC South · 2024
Houston Texans
10-7 (5-1 AFC South · 8-4 AFC)1st in the AFC South · No. 4 seed
Last: L 14-23 at Kansas City Chiefs
- Rating
- +0.315
- Adj Off
- 22.220
- Adj Def
- 22.011
- Playoffs
- 100%
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 36.1%23 | 38.0%20 |
| Early-down pass rate | 53.1%14 | 50.6%24 |
| Plays per game | 64.315 | 63.916 |
| Time of possession | 30:549 | 29:0626 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 5.726 | 5.73 |
| Yards per rush | 4.513 | 4.411 |
| Starting field position | Own 325 | Own 282 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | -0.04021 | -0.0546 |
| Adj. EPA per play | -0.02822 | -0.0365 |
| Success rate | 39.1%31 | 40.6%4 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.00921 | +0.0057 |
| Rushing EPA per play | -0.12424 | -0.1506 |
| CPOE | -2.428 | -5.31 |
| Explosive play rate | 8.2%20 | 8.6%18 |
Situational
Scoring, red zone finishing, money downs, ball security, protection and discipline.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 21.919 | 21.914 |
| Points per drive | 1.8726 | 2.1515 |
| Red zone TD rate | 54.7%25 | 66.7%25 |
| 3rd down conversion | 37.7%20 | 35.9%7 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.1812 | 1.655 |
| Sack rate | 7.7%27 | 7.3%4 |
| Penalties per game | 7.026 | 6.218 |
Rank out of 32 teams, regular season only. Green is good for the team, red is bad. Blue only orients neutral traits like pace and pass rate.
Schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Off EPA | Def EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8Wk 1 | @24Indianapolis ColtsDIV | W29-27 | +0.17 | +0.06 |
| Sep 15Wk 2 | 23Chicago Bears | W19-13 | -0.16 | -0.20 |
| Sep 22Wk 3 | @9Minnesota Vikings | L7-34 | -0.22 | +0.10 |
| Sep 29Wk 4 | 27Jacksonville JaguarsDIV | W24-20 | +0.10 | -0.01 |
| Oct 6Wk 5 | 4Buffalo Bills | W23-20 | -0.07 | -0.03 |
| Oct 13Wk 6 | @28New England Patriots | W41-21 | +0.16 | -0.28 |
| Oct 20Wk 7 | @5Green Bay Packers | L22-24 | -0.14 | -0.03 |
| Oct 27Wk 8 | 24Indianapolis ColtsDIV | W23-20 | -0.05 | -0.10 |
| Oct 31Wk 9 | @25New York Jets | L13-21 | -0.04 | +0.08 |
| Nov 10Wk 10 | 2Detroit Lions | L23-26 | -0.20 | -0.12 |
| Nov 18Wk 11 | @20Dallas Cowboys | W34-10 | +0.17 | -0.30 |
| Nov 24Wk 12 | 30Tennessee TitansDIV | L27-32 | -0.25 | -0.07 |
| Dec 1Wk 13 | @27Jacksonville JaguarsDIV | W23-20 | +0.08 | +0.07 |
| Dec 15Wk 15 | 19Miami Dolphins | W20-12 | -0.22 | -0.22 |
| Dec 21Wk 16 | @7Kansas City Chiefs | L19-27 | +0.07 | +0.16 |
| Dec 25Wk 17 | 1Baltimore Ravens | L2-31 | -0.36 | +0.31 |
| Jan 5Wk 18 | @30Tennessee TitansDIV | W23-14 | +0.14 | -0.20 |
| Jan 11WC | 10Los Angeles Chargers | W32-12 | -0.12 | -0.48 |
| Jan 18Div | @7Kansas City Chiefs | L14-23 | +0.05 | +0.07 |
Key players
Sorted by how much of the offense runs through them; defenders by tackles. Regular season only. Bold rows are the primary option at each spot; the shade tracks their share.
Offense
Quarterbacks
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | C/A | Cmp% | Yds | Y/A | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7C.J. StroudYr 2 | 93% | 336/532 | 63.2% | 3727 | 7.0 | 20 | 12 |
| 10Davis MillsYr 4 | 6% | 20/36 | 55.6% | 212 | 5.9 | 0 | 0 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28Joe MixonYr 8 | 56% | 245 | 1016 | 4.1 | 11 | 36 |
| 31Dameon PierceYr 3 | 9% | 40 | 293 | 7.3 | 2 | 2 |
| 33Dare OgunbowaleYr 8 | 7% | 30 | 112 | 3.7 | 0 | 19 |
Receivers and tight ends
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12Nico CollinsWR Yr 4 | 12% | 68 | 1006 | 14.8 | 7 |
| 86Dalton SchultzTE Yr 7 | 9% | 53 | 532 | 10.0 | 2 |
| 3Tank DellWR Yr 2 | 9% | 51 | 667 | 13.1 | 3 |
| 1Stefon DiggsWR Yr 10 | 8% | 47 | 496 | 10.6 | 3 |
| 82Diontae JohnsonWR Yr 6 | 6% | 33 | 375 | 11.4 | 3 |
| 8John Metchie IIIWR Yr 3 | 4% | 24 | 254 | 10.6 | 1 |
| 2Robert WoodsWR Yr 12 | 4% | 20 | 203 | 10.2 | 0 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | QBH | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55Danielle HunterDE Yr 10 | 31 | 17 | 12.0 | 23 | 1 |
| 51Will Anderson Jr.DE Yr 2 | 27 | 16 | 11.0 | 19 | 1 |
| 98Tim SettleDT Yr 7 | 24 | 10 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 |
| 95Derek BarnettDE Yr 8 | 15 | 4 | 5.0 | 7 | 2 |
| 91Foley FatukasiDT Yr 7 | 16 | 4 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 97Mario EdwardsDE Yr 10 | 12 | 3 | 3.0 | 8 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39Henry To'oTo'oLB Yr 2 | 54 | 7 | 1.5 | 3 | 1 |
| 0Azeez Al-ShaairLB Yr 6 | 45 | 7 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
| 43Neville HewittLB Yr 10 | 31 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 |
| 35Jake HansenLB Yr 3 | 17 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45Devin WhiteLB Yr 6 | 15 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23Eric MurrayS Yr 9 | 50 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 5Jalen PitreSAF Yr 3 | 44 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| 4Kamari LassiterCB R | 42 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| 24Derek Stingley Jr.CB Yr 3 | 37 | 18 | 5 | 0 |
| 21Calen BullockSAF R | 37 | 11 | 5 | 0 |
| 20Jimmie WardSAF Yr 11 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 32Ka'dar HollmanCB Yr 6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15Ka'imi FairbairnYr 9 | 36/42 | 86% | 59 | 34/36 | 142 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6Tommy TownsendYr 5 | 76 | 47.1 | 69 | 39 | 7 |