AFC South · 2009

Houston Texans

Record

9-7

Net EPA

+0.094est.

Efficiency

How this team plays

Percentile against the teams that played this season, computed from play-by-play.

Offence

Higher is better.

  • EPA / play+0.043
  • Success rate46.2%
  • EPA / dropback+0.159
  • EPA / rush-0.149
  • Explosive rate9.6%
  • CPOE+4.51
  • Third-down rate41.5%
  • Red-zone TD rate55.5%
  • Points / drive1.79
  • Turnover rate2.7%
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Defence

Oriented so that further right is always better.

  • EPA / play allowed-0.030
  • Success rate allowed42.7%
  • EPA / dropback allowed+0.016
  • EPA / rush allowed-0.107
  • Explosive rate allowed8.4%
  • Pressure rate (proxy)16.9%
  • Sack rate4.4%
  • Points / drive allowed1.65
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Offensive EPA / play — league shape+0.043 · 67th %ile
Defensive EPA / play allowed — league shape (left is better)-0.030 · 53th %ile

Form

The shape of the season

Rolling four-week EPA per play. The aggregate hides collapses and surges; this shows them.

4-week rolling EPA/play — up is good for both lines.

  • Offense
  • Defense (prevented)

Betting profile

Against the number

Settled against closing lines. Descriptive, not predictive.

ATS

7-8-1

+1.5 vs line

Home

2-5-1

Away

5-3

As favorite

3-6-1

As dog

4-2

O/U

5-10-1

-0.8 vs total

Availability

Week 17 injury report

The official league filing — game designations first, then who missed or was limited in practice.

Roster

Roster

No roster published for 2009

Roster files begin in 1999 and are published weekly from 2002.

Schedule

16 games

Houston Texans schedule
WkOpponentResult
1vs JetsL 7-24
2@ TitansW 34-31
3vs JaguarsL 24-31
4vs RaidersW 29-6
5@ CardinalsL 21-28
6@ BengalsW 28-17
7vs 49ersW 24-21
8@ BillsW 31-10
9@ ColtsL 17-20
11vs TitansL 17-20
12vs ColtsL 27-35
13@ JaguarsL 18-23
14vs SeahawksW 34-7
15@ RamsW 16-13
16@ DolphinsW 27-20
17vs PatriotsW 34-27