AFC South · 2022
Houston Texans
Record
3-13-1
Net EPA
-0.142est.
Efficiency
How this team plays
Percentile against the teams that played this season, computed from play-by-play.
Offence
Higher is better.
- EPA / play-0.167
- Success rate38.0%
- EPA / dropback-0.147
- EPA / rush-0.204
- Explosive rate7.6%
- CPOE-4.69
- Third-down rate30.1%
- Red-zone TD rate52.2%
- Points / drive1.17
- Turnover rate2.6%
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Defence
Oriented so that further right is always better.
- EPA / play allowed+0.010
- Success rate allowed45.8%
- EPA / dropback allowed+0.033
- EPA / rush allowed-0.017
- Explosive rate allowed11.7%
- Pressure rate (proxy)18.4%
- Sack rate6.4%
- Points / drive allowed1.86
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Offensive EPA / play — league shape-0.167 · 2th %ile
Defensive EPA / play allowed — league shape (left is better)+0.010 · 52th %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
8-8-1
-0.3 vs line
Home
3-5
Away
5-3-1
As favorite
0-0
As dog
8-8-1
O/U
7-10
-1.6 vs total
Roster
80 players
48 active. Skill players link through to their fantasy page.
Quarterbacks3
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Kyle Allen | QB | 26 | 6'3" 211 | 4 | Houston | INA |
| 6 | Jeff Driskel | QB | 29 | 6'4" 235 | 6 | Louisiana Tech | ACT |
| 10 | Davis Mills | QB | 25 | 6'4" 225 | 1 | Stanford | ACT |
Backs & receivers25
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Phillip Dorsett | WR | 29 | 5'10" 192 | 7 | Miami | INA |
| 8 | D.J. Montgomery | WR | 27 | 6'1" 201 | 3 | Austin Peay | DEV |
| 8 | John Metchie | WR | 22 | 5'11" 195 | R | Alabama | RES |
| 9 | Brevin Jordan | TE | 22 | 6'3" 245 | 1 | Miami | ACT |
| 12 | Nico Collins | WR | 23 | 6'4" 222 | 1 | Michigan | RES |
| 13 | Brandin Cooks | WR | 30 | 5'10" 183 | 8 | Oregon State | ACT |
| 14 | Davion Davis | WR | 27 | 5'11" 195 | 3 | Sam Houston State | DEV |
| 15 | Chris Moore | WR | 29 | 6'1" 200 | 6 | Cincinnati | ACT |
| 17 | Malik Turner | WR | 26 | 6'2" 200 | 4 | Illinois | DEV |
| 17 | Jalen Camp | WR | 24 | 6'2" 220 | 1 | Georgia Tech | DEV |
| 19 | Amari Rodgers | WR | 24 | 5'9" 215 | 1 | Clemson | ACT |
| 23 | Gerrid Doaks | RB | 24 | 5'11" 230 | 1 | Cincinnati | DEV |
| 26 | Royce Freeman | RB | 26 | 6'0" 238 | 4 | Oregon | ACT |
| 28 | Rex Burkhead | RB | 32 | 5'10" 215 | 9 | Nebraska | ACT |
| 30 | Darius Anderson | RB | 26 | 5'11" 212 | 2 | Texas Christian | RES |
| 31 | Dameon Pierce | RB | 22 | 5'10" 215 | R | Florida | RES |
| 33 | Dare Ogunbowale | RB | 28 | 5'11" 205 | 5 | Wisconsin | ACT |
| 34 | Troy Hairston | RB | 25 | 5'11" 245 | R | Central Michigan | ACT |
| 81 | Alex Bachman | WR | 26 | 6'0" 190 | 3 | Wake Forest | DEV |
| 81 | Drew Estrada | WR | 25 | 6'0" 190 | R | Baylor | DEV |
| 83 | O.J. Howard | TE | 29 | 6'6" 250 | 5 | Alabama | INA |
| 84 | Teagan Quitoriano | TE | 22 | 6'6" 259 | R | Oregon State | ACT |
| 86 | Mason Schreck | TE | 30 | 6'5" 252 | 5 | Buffalo | DEV |
| 88 | Jordan Akins | TE | 30 | 6'4" 243 | 4 | Central Florida | ACT |
| 89 | Johnny Johnson | WR | 23 | 6'1" 199 | R | Oregon | ACT |
Offensive line13
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | Scott Quessenberry | OL | 27 | 6'3" 310 | 4 | UCLA | ACT |
| 59 | Kenyon Green | OL | 21 | 6'4" 325 | R | Texas A&M | ACT |
| 60 | A.J. Cann | OL | 32 | 6'3" 325 | 7 | South Carolina | ACT |
| 62 | KC McDermott | OL | 26 | 6'5" 311 | 4 | Miami | DEV |
| 64 | Justin McCray | OL | 30 | 6'3" 317 | 8 | Central Florida | ACT |
| 67 | Charlie Heck | OL | 27 | 6'8" 315 | 2 | North Carolina | ACT |
| 68 | Justin Britt | OL | 31 | 6'6" 315 | 8 | Missouri | RES |
| 70 | Jordan Steckler | OL | 26 | 6'5" 305 | 2 | Northern Illinois | DEV |
| 71 | Tytus Howard | OL | 26 | 6'5" 322 | 3 | Alabama State | ACT |
| 73 | Tre'Vour Wallace-Simms | OL | 26 | 6'5" 336 | 2 | Missouri | DEV |
| 76 | Austin Deculus | OL | 23 | 6'5" 330 | R | Louisiana State | ACT |
| 78 | Laremy Tunsil | OL | 28 | 6'5" 313 | 6 | Mississippi | ACT |
| 79 | Jimmy Morrissey | OL | 24 | 6'3" 305 | 1 | Pittsburgh | INA |
Defensive front22
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Garret Wallow | LB | 23 | 6'2" 230 | 1 | Texas Christian | ACT |
| 43 | Neville Hewitt | LB | 29 | 6'2" 234 | 7 | Marshall | ACT |
| 44 | Jalen Reeves-Maybin | LB | 27 | 6'1" 233 | 5 | Tennessee | ACT |
| 45 | Ogbonnia Okoronkwo | DL | 27 | 6'2" 253 | 4 | Oklahoma | ACT |
| 45 | Buddy Johnson | LB | 23 | 6'2" 240 | 1 | Texas A&M | DEV |
| 48 | Christian Harris | LB | 21 | 6'1" 232 | R | Alabama | ACT |
| 49 | Jake Hansen | LB | 24 | 6'1" 230 | R | Illinois | ACT |
| 52 | Jonathan Greenard | DL | 25 | 6'3" 259 | 2 | Florida | ACT |
| 53 | Blake Cashman | LB | 26 | 6'1" 235 | 3 | Minnesota | ACT |
| 55 | Jerry Hughes | DL | 34 | 6'2" 254 | 12 | Texas Christian | ACT |
| 56 | Thomas Booker | DL | 24 | 6'3" 310 | R | Stanford | INA |
| 57 | Kevin Pierre-Louis | LB | 32 | 6'0" 230 | 8 | Boston College | RES |
| 58 | Christian Kirksey | LB | 30 | 6'2" 235 | 8 | Iowa | ACT |
| 75 | Adedayo Odeleye | DL | 26 | 6'5" 272 | R | No College | DEV |
| 90 | Taylor Stallworth | DL | 27 | 6'2" 305 | 4 | South Carolina | RES |
| 91 | Roy Lopez | DL | 25 | 6'2" 318 | 1 | Arizona | ACT |
| 92 | Rasheem Green | DL | 25 | 6'4" 279 | 4 | Southern California | ACT |
| 93 | Kurt Hinish | DL | 23 | 6'2" 296 | R | Notre Dame | ACT |
| 94 | Demone Harris | DL | 28 | 6'4" 272 | 4 | Buffalo | DEV |
| 95 | Derek Rivers | DL | 28 | 6'5" 250 | 5 | Youngstown State | RES |
| 96 | Maliek Collins | DL | 27 | 6'2" 308 | 6 | Nebraska | ACT |
| 97 | Mario Addison | DL | 36 | 6'3" 260 | 11 | Troy | ACT |
Secondary14
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tremon Smith | DB | 26 | 5'11" 190 | 4 | Central Arkansas | ACT |
| 2 | Tavierre Thomas | DB | 26 | 5'10" 205 | 4 | Ferris State | ACT |
| 5 | Jalen Pitre | DB | 23 | 5'11" 200 | R | Baylor | ACT |
| 21 | Steven Nelson | DB | 29 | 5'11" 194 | 7 | Oregon State | INA |
| 22 | Will Redmond | DB | 30 | 5'11" 186 | 6 | Mississippi State | DEV |
| 23 | Eric Murray | DB | 28 | 5'11" 199 | 6 | Minnesota | ACT |
| 24 | Derek Stingley | DB | 21 | 6'0" 195 | R | Louisiana State | RES |
| 25 | Desmond King | DB | 29 | 5'10" 201 | 5 | Iowa | ACT |
| 29 | M.J. Stewart | DB | 28 | 5'11" 205 | 4 | North Carolina | ACT |
| 35 | D'Angelo Ross | DB | 27 | 5'9" 190 | 3 | New Mexico | DEV |
| 35 | Grayland Arnold | DB | 26 | 5'10" 190 | 2 | Baylor | ACT |
| 36 | Jonathan Owens | DB | 27 | 5'11" 210 | 4 | Missouri Western | ACT |
| 38 | Jacobi Francis | DB | 25 | 5'11" 179 | R | Memphis | ACT |
| 39 | Tristin McCollum | DB | 23 | 6'3" 195 | R | Sam Houston State | DEV |
Specialists3
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Ka'imi Fairbairn | K | 28 | 6'0" 183 | 6 | UCLA | ACT |
| 11 | Cameron Johnston | P | 30 | 5'11" 194 | 5 | Ohio State | ACT |
| 46 | Jonathan Weeks | LS | 36 | 5'10" 242 | 12 | Baylor | ACT |
Schedule
17 games
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Spread | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs Colts | T 20-20 | +7 | -0.112 |
| 2 | @ Broncos | L 9-16 | +10.5 | -0.165 |
| 3 | @ Bears | L 20-23 | +3 | -0.064 |
| 4 | vs Chargers | L 24-34 | +5.5 | -0.067 |
| 5 | @ Jaguars | W 13-6 | +7 | -0.059 |
| 7 | @ Raiders | L 20-38 | +7 | +0.058 |
| 8 | vs Titans | L 10-17 | +1 | -0.358 |
| 9 | vs Eagles | L 17-29 | +14 | -0.086 |
| 10 | @ Giants | L 16-24 | +5.5 | -0.009 |
| 11 | vs Commanders | L 10-23 | +3 | -0.391 |
| 12 | @ Dolphins | L 15-30 | +14 | -0.369 |
| 13 | vs Browns | L 14-27 | +7.5 | -0.401 |
| 14 | @ Cowboys | L 23-27 | +17 | -0.178 |
| 15 | vs Chiefs | L 24-30 | +14.5 | -0.010 |
| 16 | @ Titans | W 19-14 | +3 | -0.082 |
| 17 | vs Jaguars | L 3-31 | +3.5 | -0.487 |
| 18 | @ Colts | W 32-31 | +3 | -0.085 |