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Houston Texans

AFC South

Team

Off EXP

140.22

#13

Def EXP

-242.84

#31

Net EXP

-102.62

Record

4-12

Pythag 6.6 (-2.6)

Power Rating

100.9

#15

SRS

−4.63

#26

SoS Rank

pts: +0.4 (#14)

Pts / Game

24.0

Home 25.6 · Road 22.4

#18

Net Pts / G

−5.0

#26

Pts Allowed / G

29.0

Home 29.6 · Road 28.4

#27

Yds / Play

6.40

Yds/Play Allowed

6.20

#29

3rd Down %

43.0%

#13

3rd Down % Allowed

47.5%

#29

Scoring & Efficiency

Percentile rank per metric. Outward = better than league. Inner circle = median (rank 16/32).


Points	384	396.63	-12.63	#18
Total Yards	6004	5,744.53	+259.47	#13
Yds / Play	6.40	5.58	+0.82	#1
1st Downs	326	347.06	-21.06	#25
Turnovers	18	20.78	-2.78	#11
Fumbles Lost	11	8.44	+2.56	#27
EXP Pts	140.22	98.89	+41.33	#13

Scoring & Efficiency Defense

Percentile rank per metric (defense). Outward = better than league. Inner circle = median.


Points	464	396.63	+67.38	#27
Total Yards	6668	5,744.53	+923.47	#30
Yds / Play	6.20	5.57	+0.63	#29
1st Downs	390	347.06	+42.94	#29
Turnovers	9	20.78	-11.78	#32
Fumbles Lost	6	8.44	-2.44	#27
EXP Pts	-242.84	-98.89	-143.95	#31

Scoring Composition

Where Houston Texans's points come from. Total = 384 points scored.

Offense

Drive Averages

Percentile rank per metric. Long bars = better than league. Median = 50.

Rushing

Rushing: Y/A × Attempts × Rush TDs (dot size). All axes 0-100 percentile; outward + larger = better.

Passing

Passing efficiency: Y/A × Cmp% × Pass TDs (dot size). All axes 0-100 percentile; outward + larger = better.


Pass Att	546	563.06	-17.06	#23
Pass Cmp	383	367.38	+15.63	#14
Cmp %	70.10	65.23	+4.87	#3
Pass Yds	4538	3,842.41	+695.59	#4
Yds / Att	8.30	6.84	+1.46	#1
Yds / Cmp	11.80	10.47	+1.33	#1
Adj Y/A	8.90	6.81	+2.09	#2
Adj NY/A	8.20	6.42	+1.78	#2
Pass TD	33	27.22	+5.78	#8
TD %	6	4.85	+1.15	#9
Pass Int	7	12.34	-5.34	#4
Int %	1.30	2.20	-0.90	#3
Sack %	8.40	5.94	+2.46	#30
Pass Rating	110	91.90	+18.10	#2
EXP Pts Pass	167.25	95.98	+71.27	#6

Team Conversions

Percentile rank per metric. Long bars = better than league. Median = 50.

Defense

Drive Averages Defense

Percentile rank per metric (defense). Long bars = better than league. Median = 50.

Rushing Defense

Rush defense: Y/A allowed × Attempts faced × Rush TDs allowed (dot size). 0-100 percentile; outward + larger = better.

Passing Defense

Pass defense: Y/A × Cmp% × Pass TDs allowed (dot size). All axes 0-100 percentile; outward + larger = better.


Pass Att	541	563.06	-22.06	#23
Pass Cmp	377	367.38	+9.63	#23
Cmp %	69.70	65.19	+4.51	#32
Pass Yds	4104	3,842.41	+261.59	#24
Yds / Att	8	7.24	+0.76	#30
Yds / Cmp	11.50	11.11	+0.39	#23
Adj Y/A	8.90	7.23	+1.68	#31
Adj NY/A	7.90	6.41	+1.49	#31
Pass TD	30	27.22	+2.78	#24
TD %	5.50	4.84	+0.66	#26
Pass Int	3	12.34	-9.34	#32
Int %	0.60	2.21	-1.61	#32
Sack %	5.90	5.91	-0.01	#18
Pass Rating	109.60	93.56	+16.04	#31
EXP Pts Pass	-190.89	-95.98	-94.91	#29

Team Conversions Defense

Percentile rank per metric (defense). Long bars = better than league. Median = 50.

Special Teams

Kicking, returns, and punting summary for HOU 2020. Click Details for full breakdown.

FG%

87.0%

#13 of 32

PAT%

93.0%

#14 of 32

GW FG (made/att)

0 / 0

#14 of 32

Return Yards

880

#15 of 32

Field Goals

Made

Attempts

Missed

Blocked

Long

54 yd

FG %

87.0%

By distance

Range (yd)	Made	Missed	%
0-19	0	0	—
20-29	8	0	100.0%
30-39	9	0	100.0%
40-49	6	2	75.0%
50-59	4	2	66.7%
60+	0	0	—

Made FG distances

20–292123242526282829(8)

30–39303133343536363838(9)

40–49424344454646(6)

50–5950515254(4)

Missed FG distances

40–494146(2)

50–595153(2)

Point After Touchdown (PAT)

Made

Attempts

Missed

Blocked

PAT %

93.0%

Game-Winning Field Goals

Made

Attempts

Missed

Blocked

No game-winning field goal attempts this season.

Returns

Punt returns

Punt return yds

158

Punt avg

7.9

Kickoff returns

Kickoff return yds

722

Kickoff avg

20.1

Total return yds

880

Punting P

Punts

Punt yards

2531

Gross avg

Net yards

2283

Net avg

41.5

Long

67 yd

Inside 20

Inside 20 %

36.4%

Touchbacks

TB %

10.9%

Blocked

Return yds allowed

128

Defensive Pressure & Tackles

Pressure, tackles for loss, and forced turnover summary for HOU 2020.

#21 of 32

#30 of 32

#14 of 32

#28 of 32

EPA & Efficiency

Expected Points Added and CPOE for HOU 2020. Higher = better.

Pass EPA

+129.9

#5 of 32

Rush EPA

-24.4

#22 of 32

Recv EPA

+214.9

#4 of 32

CPOE

+6.52

#3 of 32

Air Yards & YAC

Pass distance breakdown for HOU 2020 — air yards (downfield) vs yards after catch.

Pass Air Yds

4,867

#9 of 32

Pass YAC

1,973

#12 of 32

Recv Air Yds

4,867

#9 of 32

Recv YAC

1,973

#12 of 32

Discipline

Penalty totals and per-game rate for HOU 2020. Lower = better; rank pills are inverted (#1 = least penalized).

Penalties

#4 of 32

Penalty Yds

619

#2 of 32

1st Downs Allowed

#5 of 32

Yds / Game

38.7

#2 of 32

Top 10 Ranks

Where this team ranks best in the league.

Top-ranked metrics sorted by rank strength. The curve shows cumulative share — where it bends reveals the 80/20 of this team's strengths.

Bottom 10 Ranks

Where this team ranks worst in the league.

Worst-ranked metrics sorted by severity. The curve shows cumulative share — where it bends reveals the 80/20 of this team's weaknesses.

Most Improved YoY

Biggest offensive gains 2020 vs 2019.


Pass Yds	3783	4538	755
Pass Yds	3783	4538	755
Kick Ret Yds	308	722	414

5-Year Trajectory

HOU Off EXP, Def EXP, and Net EXP from 2018 through 2020. Trending up, down, or holding steady?

Last game — Week 17, 2020

L vs TEN · 38–41

HOU covered.

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Passing Profile

Team-aggregate passing-game stats for HOU 2020.

Cmp %

70.1%

Pass Yds/G

283.6

Pass Rating

110.0

Pass TD

Pass Int

Sack Rate

8.4%

Weekly Results vs Vegas

Each candle = one game. Open = Vegas predicted margin; close = actual margin. Green: team beat the spread. Red: didn't.

Betting Profile

ATS / SU / O/U splits by situation. HOU has 16 graded games this season. Situations with fewer than 5 games show a dash for the percentage to avoid small-sample noise.

W / L / Push composition per situation, each row normalized to 100% of graded games in that bucket.


Overall	16	4-12	6-10	37.5%	8-8	50.0%	-5.0	-3.5	16	+13.0
Home	8	2-6	3-5	37.5%	3-5	37.5%	-4.0	-3.3	16	+9.5
Away	8	2-6	3-5	37.5%	5-3	62.5%	-6.0	-3.7	16	+13.0
As favorite	6	3-3	2-4	33.3%	4-2	66.7%	-1.5	-6.2	16	+13.0
As underdog	10	1-9	4-6	40.0%	4-6	40.0%	-7.1	-1.9	7	+9.5
Division games	6	2-4	3-3	50.0%	3-3	50.0%	-0.7	+0.8	16	+9.5
Non-division	10	2-8	3-7	30.0%	5-5	50.0%	-7.6	-6.0	16	+13.0
Pick-em (≤3)	4	2-2	2-2	—	1-3	—	-5.2	-5.0	16	+13.0
Small favorite (3-7)	2	1-1	1-1	—	1-1	—	+4.0	-1.0	16	+9.5
Large favorite (7+)	2	1-1	0-2	—	2-0	—	-2.0	-9.2	2	-5.0
Small underdog (3-7)	4	0-4	1-3	—	2-2	—	-5.5	-1.5	—	+1.5
Large underdog (7+)	4	0-4	2-2	—	2-2	—	-10.2	-2.4	—	+4.0

Head-to-Head

Opponents faced in 2020. Avg MoV = mean margin of victory; Avg Cover = mean margin of cover (positive = team covered).


JAX	Jacksonville Jaguars	2	2-0	1-1	1-1	+9.0	+2.2
TEN	Tennessee Titans	2	0-2	1-1	2-0	-4.5	+1.0
IND	Indianapolis Colts	2	0-2	1-1	0-2	-6.5	-1.0
KC	Kansas City Chiefs	1	0-1	0-1	1-0	-14.0	-4.5
BAL	Baltimore Ravens	1	0-1	0-1	0-1	-17.0	-9.5
PIT	Pittsburgh Steelers	1	0-1	0-1	1-0	-7.0	-3.0
MIN	Minnesota Vikings	1	0-1	0-1	1-0	-8.0	-11.5
GB	Green Bay Packers	1	0-1	0-1	0-1	-15.0	-12.5
CLE	Cleveland Browns	1	0-1	1-0	0-1	-3.0	+1.5
NE	New England Patriots	1	1-0	1-0	0-1	+7.0	+9.5
DET	Detroit Lions	1	1-0	1-0	1-0	+16.0	+13.0
CHI	Chicago Bears	1	0-1	0-1	0-1	-29.0	-30.0
CIN	Cincinnati Bengals	1	0-1	0-1	1-0	-6.0	-13.5

Data coverage: 2020+ (Results & Spread scraper).

Schedule Context

Performance sliced by when, where, and against whom.

By month

Bucket	G	SU	ATS	O/U	ATS%
Sep	3	0-3	0-3	2-1	0%
Oct	4	1-3	1-3	2-2	25%
Nov	4	3-1	3-1	2-2	75%
Dec	4	0-4	1-3	1-3	25%
Jan	1	0-1	1-0	1-0	100%

By day of week

Bucket	G	SU	ATS	O/U	ATS%
Thu	2	1-1	1-1	2-0	50%
Sun	14	3-11	5-9	6-8	36%

By season half

Bucket	G	SU	ATS	O/U	ATS%
First half (W1-9)	8	2-6	1-7	5-3	12%
Second half (W10+)	8	2-6	5-3	3-5	62%

By surface

Bucket	G	SU	ATS	O/U	ATS%
Grass	14	3-11	4-10	7-7	29%
Turf	2	1-1	2-0	1-1	100%

By site role

No data.

By group

Bucket	G	SU	ATS	O/U	ATS%
Same division	6	2-4	3-3	3-3	50%
Same conference	6	1-5	2-4	3-3	33%
Inter-conference	4	1-3	1-3	2-2	25%

Weather

How the team performs in cold, hot, windy, and indoor conditions.

By temperature

Bucket	G	SU	ATS	O/U	ATS%
Cold (<40°F)	1	0-1	0-1	0-1	0%
Cool (40-59°F)	2	0-2	1-1	1-1	50%
Mild (60-74°F)	1	0-1	0-1	1-0	0%
Warm (75°F+)	2	1-1	0-2	2-0	0%
Indoor	10	3-7	5-5	4-6	50%

By wind

Bucket	G	SU	ATS	O/U	ATS%
Calm (<5 mph)	1	0-1	0-1	0-1	0%
Breezy (5-14 mph)	4	1-3	0-4	4-0	0%
Windy (≥15 mph)	1	0-1	1-0	0-1	100%
Indoor	10	3-7	5-5	4-6	50%

Streaks & Trends

Current run, season records, and performance after specific game outcomes.

Current streaks

Dimension	Streak	Length
SU	L	5
ATS	W	1
O/U	O	2

Longest this season

Dimension	Length
Longest SU win streak	2
Longest SU loss streak	5
Longest ATS cover	3
Longest ATS no-cover	4
Longest O streak	2
Longest U streak	3

Performance context

Bucket	G	SU	ATS	O/U	ATS%
After a win	4	1-3	2-2	2-2	50%
After a loss	11	3-8	4-7	5-6	36%
On 2+ winning streak	1	0-1	0-1	0-1	0%
On 2+ losing streak	7	2-5	3-4	5-2	43%
vs winning opp.	8	0-8	3-5	3-5	38%
vs losing opp.	7	4-3	3-4	4-3	43%

Travel & Venue Context

Physical context — where games were played, how far the team traveled, and how much rest they had.

By environment

Bucket	G	SU	ATS	O/U	ATS%
Outdoor	6	1-5	1-5	4-2	17%
Dome	1	1-0	1-0	1-0	100%
Retractable (closed)	9	2-7	4-5	3-6	44%

By venue type

Bucket	G	SU	ATS	O/U	ATS%
Domestic home	8	2-6	3-5	3-5	38%
Domestic road	8	2-6	3-5	5-3	38%

By travel distance

Bucket	G	SU	ATS	O/U	ATS%
Home (0 mi)	8	2-6	3-5	3-5	38%
Medium (500-1500)	8	2-6	3-5	5-3	38%

By rest days

Bucket	G	SU	ATS	O/U	ATS%
Short week (3-4d)	1	1-0	1-0	1-0	100%
Standard (5-7d)	11	2-9	5-6	5-6	45%
Long week (8-10d)	2	0-2	0-2	0-2	0%
Bye+ (11+d)	1	1-0	0-1	1-0	0%

Betting Profile Heatmap

ATS performance across every context. Color = ATS%; opacity = sample size.

By month

SepATS 0-33 G

OctATS 1-34 G

NovATS 3-14 G

DecATS 1-34 G

JanATS 1-01 G

By day of week

ThuATS 1-12 G

SunATS 5-914 G

By season half

First half (W1-9)ATS 1-78 G

Second half (W10+)ATS 5-38 G

By surface

GrassATS 4-1014 G

TurfATS 2-02 G

By site role

No data.

By group

Same divisionATS 3-36 G

Same conferenceATS 2-46 G

Inter-conferenceATS 1-34 G

By environment

OutdoorATS 1-56 G

DomeATS 1-01 G

Retractable (closed)ATS 4-59 G

By venue type

Domestic homeATS 3-58 G

Domestic roadATS 3-58 G

By travel distance

Home (0 mi)ATS 3-58 G

Medium (500-1500)ATS 3-58 G

By rest days

Short week (3-4d)ATS 1-01 G

Standard (5-7d)ATS 5-611 G

Long week (8-10d)ATS 0-22 G

Bye+ (11+d)ATS 0-11 G

By opponent SRS

Elite (1-8)ATS 0-44 G

Above avg (9-16)ATS 2-35 G

Below avg (17-24)ATS 2-13 G

Weak (25-32)ATS 2-24 G

ATS%:< 40%40-44%45-54%55-59%≥ 60%

Spread-Role Performance

ATS% by pre-game spread role. Tells you which roles this team handles well or folds in.

Vegas Accuracy

Vegas closing spread vs actual margin. MAE = average miss in pts; Bias = whether Vegas systematically over- or under-rated the team.

MAE 8.2 ptsBias -3.5 pts (Vegas over-rated this team)

Stat trajectory

Multi-year history with league average. Pick a stat to compare.

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Division Comparison: AFC South

This team and its three division rivals, side by side.

Team	Record	SoS	Pts/G	Pts Allowed/G	Off EXP	Def EXP
Houston Texans (HOU)	4-12	0.541 #6	24.0	29.0	140.22	-242.84
Indianapolis Colts (IND)	11-5	0.443 #31	28.2	22.6	149.94	-59.63
Jacksonville Jaguars (JAX)	1-15	0.549 #4	19.1	30.8	-6.12	-228.53
Tennessee Titans (TEN)	11-5	0.475 #23	30.7	27.4	247.52	-174.25

Insights

A look at how the 2020 Houston Texans ranked among the league's 32 teams in efficiency: Strengths: offensive pass yards per play (1st of 32), offensive pass yards per play (1st of 32), and offensive yards per play (1st of 32). Weaknesses: defensive epa per rush allowed (32nd of 32), defensive rush success rate allowed (32nd of 32), and defensive rush yards allowed per carry (32nd of 32).


Drives	163	173.97	-10.97	#28
Plays / Drive	6	6.10	-0.10	#19
Yds / Drive	36.80	33.05	+3.75	#5
Points / Drive	2.34	2.21	+0.13	#13
Score %	42.90	39.95	+2.95	#12
Turnover %	9.80	11.38	-1.58	#10


Rush Att	344	431	-87	#31
Rush Yds	1466	1,902.13	-436.13	#31
Rush Y/A	4.30	4.38	-0.08	#15
Rush TD	10	16.63	-6.63	#30
EXP Pts Rush	-9.85	11.61	-21.46	#23


3rd Down Att	193	202.47	-9.47	#24
3rd Down Made	83	84.31	-1.31	#16
4th Down Att	16	20.56	-4.56	#23
4th Down Made	9	11.31	-2.31	#20
Red Zone Att	50	54.69	-4.69	#24
Red Zone Scores	27	33.47	-6.47	#25


Drives	168	173.97	-5.97	#10
Plays / Drive	6.50	6.10	+0.40	#28
Yds / Drive	39.70	33.06	+6.64	#31
Points / Drive	2.70	2.21	+0.49	#30
Score %	47	39.94	+7.06	#28
Turnover %	5.40	11.44	-6.04	#32


Rush Att	493	431	+62	#30
Rush Yds	2564	1,902.13	+661.88	#32
Rush Y/A	5.20	4.39	+0.81	#32
Rush TD	24	16.63	+7.38	#31
EXP Pts Rush	-58.20	-11.61	-46.59	#32


2018	88.4	16.8	+105.2
2019	110.6	-128.2	-17.6
2020	140.2	-242.8	-102.6

Scoring & Efficiency

Scoring & Efficiency Defense

Scoring Composition

Offense

Drive Averages

Rushing

Passing

Team Conversions

Defense

Drive Averages Defense

Rushing Defense

Passing Defense

Team Conversions Defense

Special Teams

Defensive Pressure & Tackles

EPA & Efficiency

Air Yards & YAC

Discipline

Top 10 Ranks

Bottom 10 Ranks

Most Improved YoY

5-Year Trajectory

Passing Profile

Weekly Results vs Vegas

Betting Profile

Head-to-Head

Schedule Context

By month

By day of week

By season half

By surface

By site role

By group

Weather

By temperature

By wind

Streaks & Trends

Current streaks

Longest this season

Performance context

Travel & Venue Context

By environment

By venue type

By travel distance

By rest days

Betting Profile Heatmap

Spread-Role Performance

Vegas Accuracy

Stat trajectory

Division Comparison: AFC South

Insights

Other teams in AFC South