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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.

StatOffenseDefense
Run rate39.2%1635.8%27
Early-down pass rate52.5%1751.8%20
Plays per game67.3260.726
Time of possession31:42528:0230
Yards per pass attempt6.0175.35
Yards per rush4.0284.14
Starting field positionOwn 331Own 281

Efficiency and EPA

Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.

StatOffenseDefense
EPA per play-0.01222-0.1092
Adj. EPA per play-0.01323-0.0972
Success rate41.6%2839.5%2
Passing EPA per play+0.07817-0.0971
Rushing EPA per play-0.15130-0.1293
CPOE-1.624-4.63
Explosive play rate7.2%276.9%4

Situational

Scoring, red zone finishing, money downs, ball security, protection and discipline.

StatOffenseDefense
Points per game23.81317.42
Points per drive2.18211.641
Red zone TD rate51.5%2958.9%13
3rd down conversion37.2%2336.2%6
Turnovers per game0.7621.653
Sack rate4.5%77.1%8
Penalties per game6.9246.511

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

DateOpponentResultOff EPADef EPA
Sep 7Wk 1@2Los Angeles RamsL9-14-0.14-0.07
Sep 15Wk 219Tampa Bay BuccaneersL19-20-0.08+0.15
Sep 21Wk 3@7Jacksonville JaguarsDIVL10-17-0.20-0.14
Sep 28Wk 430Tennessee TitansDIVW26-0+0.09-0.33
Oct 5Wk 5@9Baltimore RavensW44-10+0.34-0.31
Oct 20Wk 7@1Seattle SeahawksL19-27-0.30-0.22
Oct 26Wk 811San Francisco 49ersW26-15+0.21-0.02
Nov 2Wk 910Denver BroncosL15-18-0.17-0.09
Nov 9Wk 107Jacksonville JaguarsDIVW36-29+0.10-0.19
Nov 16Wk 11@30Tennessee TitansDIVW16-13-0.07-0.10
Nov 20Wk 123Buffalo BillsW23-19-0.08-0.16
Nov 30Wk 13@16Indianapolis ColtsDIVW20-16+0.03-0.03
Dec 7Wk 14@14Kansas City ChiefsW20-10-0.07-0.29
Dec 14Wk 1528Arizona CardinalsW40-20+0.22+0.04
Dec 21Wk 1631Las Vegas RaidersW23-21-0.09-0.03
Dec 27Wk 17@17Los Angeles ChargersW20-16-0.08-0.14
Jan 4Wk 1816Indianapolis ColtsDIVW38-30+0.01-0.03
Jan 12WC@18Pittsburgh SteelersW30-6+0.06-0.52
Jan 18Div@5New England PatriotsL16-28-0.35-0.24

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
PlayerShareC/ACmp%YdsY/ATDINT
7C.J. StroudYr 373%273/42364.5%30417.2198
10Davis MillsYr 527%91/15957.2%9155.851

Running backs

Share of rushes
PlayerShareCarYdsY/CTDRec
27Woody MarksR41%1967033.6224
21Nick ChubbYr 826%1225064.1313
26Jawhar JordanYr 29%431934.507
44British BrooksYr 24%17784.600

Receivers and tight ends

Share of pass attempts
PlayerShareRecYdsY/RTD
86Dalton SchultzTE Yr 814%827779.53
12Nico CollinsWR Yr 512%71111715.76
81Jayden HigginsWR R7%4152512.86
19Xavier HutchinsonWR Yr 36%3542812.23
13Christian KirkWR Yr 85%282398.51
14Jaylin NoelWR R4%2629211.22

Defense

Defensive line

Total tackles
PlayerTklTFLSckQBHFF
51Will Anderson Jr.DE Yr 3352012.0233
55Danielle HunterDE Yr 11281515.0223
72Tommy TogiaiDT Yr 52761.550
90Sheldon RankinsDT Yr 101553.090
95Derek BarnettDE Yr 91385.0100
92Dylan HortonDE Yr 31110.541

Linebackers

Total tackles
PlayerTklTFLSckPDINT
0Azeez Al-ShaairLB Yr 74810.092
39Henry To'oTo'oLB Yr 34292.540
45E.J. SpeedLB Yr 73330.010
31Damone ClarkLB Yr 41400.000
35Jake HansenLB Yr 41100.000

Defensive backs

Total tackles
PlayerTklPDINTFF
4Kamari LassiterCB Yr 2621740
2Calen BullockSAF Yr 2441041
5Jalen PitreSAF Yr 4431240
24Derek Stingley Jr.CB Yr 4261541
25Myles BryantCB Yr 622000
29M.J. StewartSAF Yr 815201
11Tremon SmithCB Yr 813200

Special teams

Kickers

By kicks attempted
PlayerFGFG%LongXPPts
15Ka'imi FairbairnYr 1044/4892%5728/28160
Matthew Wright5/5100%464/419

Punters

By punts
PlayerPuntsAvgLongIn 20TB
6Tommy TownsendYr 67247.673305