AFC South · 2024
Houston Texans
Record
10-7
Seed
#4
Net EPA
-0.003est.
Efficiency
How this team plays
Percentile against the teams that played this season, computed from play-by-play.
Offence
Higher is better.
- EPA / play-0.038
- Success rate39.1%
- EPA / dropback+0.008
- EPA / rush-0.120
- Explosive rate8.3%
- CPOE-2.77
- Third-down rate38.2%
- Red-zone TD rate54.6%
- Points / drive1.84
- Turnover rate1.6%
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Defence
Oriented so that further right is always better.
- EPA / play allowed-0.053
- Success rate allowed40.6%
- EPA / dropback allowed+0.003
- EPA / rush allowed-0.147
- Explosive rate allowed8.7%
- Pressure rate (proxy)21.6%
- Sack rate7.3%
- Points / drive allowed1.79
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Offensive EPA / play — league shape-0.038 · 36th %ile
Defensive EPA / play allowed — league shape (left is better)-0.053 · 17th %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
7-9-1
-1.7 vs line
Home
3-4-1
Away
4-5
As favorite
4-6-1
As dog
3-3
O/U
6-10-1
-0.7 vs total
Roster
86 players
48 active. Skill players link through to their fantasy page.
Quarterbacks4
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | C.J. Stroud | QB | 24 | 6'3" 218 | 1 | Ohio State | ACT |
| 10 | Davis Mills | QB | 27 | 6'4" 225 | 3 | Stanford | ACT |
| 16 | Kedon Slovis | QB | 23 | 6'3" 215 | R | Brigham Young | DEV |
| 18 | Case Keenum | QB | 36 | 6'1" 215 | 12 | Houston | RES |
Backs & receivers26
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stefon Diggs | WR | 32 | 6'0" 191 | 9 | Maryland | RES |
| 2 | Robert Woods | WR | 32 | 6'0" 193 | 11 | Southern California | ACT |
| 3 | Tank Dell | WR | 26 | 5'10" 165 | 1 | Houston | RES |
| 8 | John Metchie III | WR | 24 | 6'0" 195 | 2 | Alabama | ACT |
| 9 | Brevin Jordan | TE | 24 | 6'3" 245 | 3 | Miami | RES |
| 12 | Nico Collins | WR | 25 | 6'4" 222 | 3 | Michigan | ACT |
| 14 | Alex Erickson | WR | 33 | 6'0" 195 | 8 | Wisconsin | DEV |
| 14 | Jared Wayne | WR | 25 | 6'3" 210 | 1 | Pittsburgh | ACT |
| 19 | Xavier Hutchinson | WR | 24 | 6'3" 210 | 1 | Iowa State | ACT |
| 26 | J.J. Taylor | RB | 26 | 5'6" 185 | 4 | Arizona | INA |
| 28 | Joe Mixon | RB | 28 | 6'1" 220 | 7 | Oklahoma | ACT |
| 31 | Dameon Pierce | RB | 24 | 5'10" 215 | 2 | Florida | ACT |
| 33 | Dare Ogunbowale | RB | 30 | 5'11" 205 | 7 | Wisconsin | ACT |
| 34 | Troy Hairston | RB | 27 | 5'11" 245 | 2 | Central Michigan | DEV |
| 40 | Dalton Keene | TE | 25 | 6'4" 251 | 4 | Virginia Tech | RES |
| 42 | Jawhar Jordan | RB | 25 | 5'10" 185 | R | Louisville | DEV |
| 44 | British Brooks | RB | 26 | 5'11" 225 | R | North Carolina | RES |
| 47 | Andrew Beck | RB | 28 | 6'3" 255 | 5 | Texas | ACT |
| 82 | Diontae Johnson | WR | 28 | 5'10" 181 | 5 | Toledo | CUT |
| 83 | Irv Smith | TE | 26 | 6'2" 240 | 5 | Alabama | ACT |
| 85 | Teagan Quitoriano | TE | 24 | 6'6" 259 | 2 | Oregon State | RES |
| 86 | Dalton Schultz | TE | 28 | 6'5" 242 | 6 | Stanford | ACT |
| 87 | Cade Stover | TE | 24 | 6'4" 251 | R | Ohio State | RES |
| 88 | Johnny Johnson III | WR | 25 | 6'1" 199 | 2 | Oregon | DEV |
| 89 | Xavier Johnson | WR | 25 | 6'1" 210 | R | Ohio State | DEV |
| — | Jaxon Janke | WR | — | 6'3" 210 | R | South Dakota State | DEV |
Offensive line16
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | Kendrick Green | OL | 27 | 6'3" 310 | 3 | Illinois | INA |
| 54 | Scott Quessenberry | OL | 29 | 6'3" 310 | 6 | UCLA | DEV |
| 54 | Jarrett Patterson | OL | 26 | 6'4" 310 | 1 | Notre Dame | ACT |
| 57 | Blake Fisher | OL | 21 | 6'6" 312 | R | Notre Dame | ACT |
| 64 | Nick Broeker | OL | 25 | 6'4" 305 | 1 | Mississippi | INA |
| 66 | Kilian Zierer | OL | 26 | 6'7" 312 | 1 | Auburn | DEV |
| 69 | Shaq Mason | OL | 31 | 6'1" 310 | 9 | Georgia Tech | ACT |
| 70 | Juice Scruggs | OL | 24 | 6'3" 310 | 1 | Penn State | ACT |
| 71 | Tytus Howard | OL | 28 | 6'5" 322 | 5 | Alabama State | ACT |
| 72 | Jaylon Thomas | OL | 24 | 6'5" 326 | 1 | Southern Methodist | RES |
| 74 | Zach Thomas | OL | 26 | 6'5" 300 | 2 | San Diego State | RES |
| 75 | Austin Deculus | OL | 25 | 6'5" 330 | 2 | Louisiana State | ACT |
| 76 | Kenyon Green | OL | 23 | 6'4" 325 | 2 | Texas A&M | ACT |
| 77 | LaDarius Henderson | OL | 24 | 6'4" 315 | R | Michigan | RES |
| 78 | Laremy Tunsil | OL | 30 | 6'5" 313 | 8 | Mississippi | ACT |
| 79 | Tremayne Anchrum | OL | 26 | 6'2" 315 | 4 | Clemson | DEV |
Defensive front21
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Azeez Al-Shaair | LB | 27 | 6'2" 228 | 5 | Florida Atlantic | ACT |
| 13 | Del'Shawn Phillips | LB | 29 | 6'2" 230 | 5 | Illinois | ACT |
| 35 | Jake Hansen | LB | 26 | 6'1" 230 | 2 | Illinois | ACT |
| 39 | Henry To'oTo'o | LB | 23 | 6'2" 228 | 1 | Alabama | ACT |
| 43 | Neville Hewitt | LB | 31 | 6'2" 234 | 9 | Marshall | ACT |
| 45 | Devin White | LB | 26 | 6'0" 237 | 5 | Louisiana State | INA |
| 48 | Christian Harris | LB | 23 | 6'2" 232 | 2 | Alabama | ACT |
| 50 | Solomon Byrd | DL | 26 | 6'3" 250 | R | Southern California | DEV |
| 51 | Will Anderson Jr. | DL | 24 | 6'4" 243 | 1 | Alabama | ACT |
| 52 | Jerry Hughes | DL | 36 | 6'2" 254 | 14 | Texas Christian | INA |
| 55 | Danielle Hunter | DL | 31 | 6'5" 252 | 9 | Louisiana State | ACT |
| 56 | Jamal Hill | LB | 23 | 6'0" 199 | R | Oregon | RES |
| 72 | Tommy Togiai | DL | 26 | 6'2" 300 | 3 | Ohio State | ACT |
| 91 | Foley Fatukasi | DL | 29 | 6'4" 318 | 6 | Connecticut | ACT |
| 92 | Jayden Peevy | DL | 26 | 6'5" 315 | 2 | Texas A&M | DEV |
| 92 | Dylan Horton | DL | 24 | 6'4" 275 | 1 | Texas Christian | ACT |
| 93 | Kurt Hinish | DL | 25 | 6'1" 296 | 2 | Notre Dame | INA |
| 95 | Derek Barnett | DL | 28 | 6'3" 259 | 7 | Tennessee | ACT |
| 96 | Denico Autry | DL | 34 | 6'5" 285 | 10 | Mississippi State | ACT |
| 97 | Mario Edwards | DL | 30 | 6'3" 280 | 9 | Florida State | ACT |
| 98 | Tim Settle | DL | 27 | 6'3" 308 | 6 | Virginia Tech | ACT |
Secondary16
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Kamari Lassiter | DB | 21 | 6'0" 180 | R | Georgia | ACT |
| 5 | Jalen Pitre | DB | 25 | 6'0" 200 | 2 | Baylor | RES |
| 11 | Jeff Okudah | DB | 25 | 6'1" 200 | 4 | Ohio State | ACT |
| 17 | Kris Boyd | DB | 29 | 5'11" 201 | 5 | Texas | ACT |
| 18 | Anthony Averett | DB | 31 | 5'11" 178 | 6 | Alabama | DEV |
| 20 | Jimmie Ward | DB | 33 | 5'11" 193 | 10 | Northern Illinois | RES |
| 21 | Calen Bullock | DB | 21 | 6'3" 190 | R | Southern California | ACT |
| 23 | Eric Murray | DB | 30 | 5'11" 199 | 8 | Minnesota | ACT |
| 24 | Derek Stingley Jr. | DB | 23 | 6'1" 195 | 2 | Louisiana State | ACT |
| 25 | Russ Yeast | DB | 25 | 5'10" 195 | 2 | Kansas State | DEV |
| 27 | Myles Bryant | DB | 26 | 5'9" 180 | 4 | Washington | ACT |
| 29 | M.J. Stewart | DB | 30 | 5'11" 205 | 6 | North Carolina | ACT |
| 32 | Ka'dar Hollman | DB | 31 | 6'0" 196 | 5 | Toledo | RES |
| 36 | Brandon Hill | DB | 25 | 5'11" 195 | 1 | Pittsburgh | RES |
| 37 | D'Angelo Ross | DB | 29 | 5'9" 190 | 5 | New Mexico | ACT |
| 39 | Gregory Junior | DB | 25 | 6'0" 190 | 2 | Ouachita Baptist | DEV |
Specialists3
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Tommy Townsend | P | 29 | 6'1" 176 | 4 | Florida | ACT |
| 15 | Ka'imi Fairbairn | K | 30 | 6'0" 183 | 8 | UCLA | ACT |
| 46 | Jon Weeks | LS | 38 | 5'10" 242 | 14 | Baylor | ACT |
Schedule
19 games
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Spread | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @ Colts | W 29-27 | -3 | +0.190 |
| 2 | vs Bears | W 19-13 | -6 | -0.158 |
| 3 | @ Vikings | L 7-34 | -2 | -0.224 |
| 4 | vs Jaguars | W 24-20 | -5.5 | +0.104 |
| 5 | vs Bills | W 23-20 | -1 | -0.070 |
| 6 | @ Patriots | W 41-21 | -6.5 | +0.164 |
| 7 | @ Packers | L 22-24 | +3 | -0.130 |
| 8 | vs Colts | W 23-20 | -5 | -0.051 |
| 9 | @ Jets | L 13-21 | +2.5 | -0.042 |
| 10 | vs Lions | L 23-26 | +4.5 | -0.202 |
| 11 | @ Cowboys | W 34-10 | -7.5 | +0.169 |
| 12 | vs Titans | L 27-32 | -8 | -0.252 |
| 13 | @ Jaguars | W 23-20 | -3.5 | +0.079 |
| 15 | vs Dolphins | W 20-12 | -2.5 | -0.216 |
| 16 | @ Chiefs | L 19-27 | +3.5 | +0.074 |
| 17 | vs Ravens | L 2-31 | +5.5 | -0.359 |
| 18 | @ Titans | W 23-14 | +2.5 | +0.143 |
| WC | vs Chargers | W 32-12 | +3 | -0.118 |
| DIV | @ Chiefs | L 14-23 | +9.5 | +0.054 |