AFC South · 2025
Houston Texans
12-5 (5-1 AFC South · 10-2 AFC)2nd in the AFC South · No. 5 seed
Last: L 16-28 at New England Patriots
- Rating
- +4.64
- Adj Off
- 23.913
- Adj Def
- 19.32
- Playoffs
- 100%
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 39.2%16 | 35.8%27 |
| Early-down pass rate | 52.5%17 | 51.8%20 |
| Plays per game | 67.32 | 60.726 |
| Time of possession | 31:425 | 28:0230 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 6.017 | 5.35 |
| Yards per rush | 4.028 | 4.14 |
| Starting field position | Own 331 | Own 281 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | -0.01222 | -0.1092 |
| Adj. EPA per play | -0.01323 | -0.0972 |
| Success rate | 41.6%28 | 39.5%2 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.07817 | -0.0971 |
| Rushing EPA per play | -0.15130 | -0.1293 |
| CPOE | -1.624 | -4.63 |
| Explosive play rate | 7.2%27 | 6.9%4 |
Situational
Scoring, red zone finishing, money downs, ball security, protection and discipline.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 23.813 | 17.42 |
| Points per drive | 2.1821 | 1.641 |
| Red zone TD rate | 51.5%29 | 58.9%13 |
| 3rd down conversion | 37.2%23 | 36.2%6 |
| Turnovers per game | 0.762 | 1.653 |
| Sack rate | 4.5%7 | 7.1%8 |
| Penalties per game | 6.924 | 6.511 |
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 7Wk 1 | @2Los Angeles Rams | L9-14 | -0.14 | -0.07 |
| Sep 15Wk 2 | 19Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L19-20 | -0.08 | +0.15 |
| Sep 21Wk 3 | @7Jacksonville JaguarsDIV | L10-17 | -0.20 | -0.14 |
| Sep 28Wk 4 | 30Tennessee TitansDIV | W26-0 | +0.09 | -0.33 |
| Oct 5Wk 5 | @9Baltimore Ravens | W44-10 | +0.34 | -0.31 |
| Oct 20Wk 7 | @1Seattle Seahawks | L19-27 | -0.30 | -0.22 |
| Oct 26Wk 8 | 11San Francisco 49ers | W26-15 | +0.21 | -0.02 |
| Nov 2Wk 9 | 10Denver Broncos | L15-18 | -0.17 | -0.09 |
| Nov 9Wk 10 | 7Jacksonville JaguarsDIV | W36-29 | +0.10 | -0.19 |
| Nov 16Wk 11 | @30Tennessee TitansDIV | W16-13 | -0.07 | -0.10 |
| Nov 20Wk 12 | 3Buffalo Bills | W23-19 | -0.08 | -0.16 |
| Nov 30Wk 13 | @16Indianapolis ColtsDIV | W20-16 | +0.03 | -0.03 |
| Dec 7Wk 14 | @14Kansas City Chiefs | W20-10 | -0.07 | -0.29 |
| Dec 14Wk 15 | 28Arizona Cardinals | W40-20 | +0.22 | +0.04 |
| Dec 21Wk 16 | 31Las Vegas Raiders | W23-21 | -0.09 | -0.03 |
| Dec 27Wk 17 | @17Los Angeles Chargers | W20-16 | -0.08 | -0.14 |
| Jan 4Wk 18 | 16Indianapolis ColtsDIV | W38-30 | +0.01 | -0.03 |
| Jan 12WC | @18Pittsburgh Steelers | W30-6 | +0.06 | -0.52 |
| Jan 18Div | @5New England Patriots | L16-28 | -0.35 | -0.24 |
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 3 | 73% | 273/423 | 64.5% | 3041 | 7.2 | 19 | 8 |
| 10Davis MillsYr 5 | 27% | 91/159 | 57.2% | 915 | 5.8 | 5 | 1 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27Woody MarksR | 41% | 196 | 703 | 3.6 | 2 | 24 |
| 21Nick ChubbYr 8 | 26% | 122 | 506 | 4.1 | 3 | 13 |
| 26Jawhar JordanYr 2 | 9% | 43 | 193 | 4.5 | 0 | 7 |
| 44British BrooksYr 2 | 4% | 17 | 78 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 |
Receivers and tight ends
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86Dalton SchultzTE Yr 8 | 14% | 82 | 777 | 9.5 | 3 |
| 12Nico CollinsWR Yr 5 | 12% | 71 | 1117 | 15.7 | 6 |
| 81Jayden HigginsWR R | 7% | 41 | 525 | 12.8 | 6 |
| 19Xavier HutchinsonWR Yr 3 | 6% | 35 | 428 | 12.2 | 3 |
| 13Christian KirkWR Yr 8 | 5% | 28 | 239 | 8.5 | 1 |
| 14Jaylin NoelWR R | 4% | 26 | 292 | 11.2 | 2 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | QBH | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51Will Anderson Jr.DE Yr 3 | 35 | 20 | 12.0 | 23 | 3 |
| 55Danielle HunterDE Yr 11 | 28 | 15 | 15.0 | 22 | 3 |
| 72Tommy TogiaiDT Yr 5 | 27 | 6 | 1.5 | 5 | 0 |
| 90Sheldon RankinsDT Yr 10 | 15 | 5 | 3.0 | 9 | 0 |
| 95Derek BarnettDE Yr 9 | 13 | 8 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 |
| 92Dylan HortonDE Yr 3 | 11 | 1 | 0.5 | 4 | 1 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0Azeez Al-ShaairLB Yr 7 | 48 | 1 | 0.0 | 9 | 2 |
| 39Henry To'oTo'oLB Yr 3 | 42 | 9 | 2.5 | 4 | 0 |
| 45E.J. SpeedLB Yr 7 | 33 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 31Damone ClarkLB Yr 4 | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35Jake HansenLB Yr 4 | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4Kamari LassiterCB Yr 2 | 62 | 17 | 4 | 0 |
| 2Calen BullockSAF Yr 2 | 44 | 10 | 4 | 1 |
| 5Jalen PitreSAF Yr 4 | 43 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| 24Derek Stingley Jr.CB Yr 4 | 26 | 15 | 4 | 1 |
| 25Myles BryantCB Yr 6 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29M.J. StewartSAF Yr 8 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 11Tremon SmithCB Yr 8 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15Ka'imi FairbairnYr 10 | 44/48 | 92% | 57 | 28/28 | 160 |
| Matthew Wright | 5/5 | 100% | 46 | 4/4 | 19 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6Tommy TownsendYr 6 | 72 | 47.6 | 73 | 30 | 5 |