[SECTION: GAME_PREVIEW>
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Note: All team stats for the week 1 games are from 2024
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[SECTION: GAME_DETAILS>
HOME_TEAM: LAR
AWAY_TEAM: HOU
DATE: 07SEP25
VENUE: SoFi Stadium
Kick Off Time (ET): 04:25pm
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[SECTION: TEAM_FORM>
away_team_record: 0-0-0
away_team_ats: 0-0-0
away_team_ou: 0-0-0
home_team_record: 0-0-0
home_team_ats: 0-0-0
home_team_ou: 0-0-0
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[SECTION: TEAM_LAST10>
home_team_last10_record: 7-3-0
home_team_last10_ats: 7-3-0
home_team_last10_ou: 5-5-0
away_team_last10_record: 5-5-0
away_team_last10_ats: 6-4-0
away_team_last10_ou: 5-4-1
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[SECTION: TEAM_NEXT3>
away_team_upcoming: TBD, TBD, TBD
home_team_upcoming: TBD, TBD, TBD
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[SECTION: KEY_INSIGHTS>
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[SECTION: BETTING_INSIGHTS>
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[SECTION: FINAL_SUMMARY>
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[/SECTION>
[SECTION: HOME_PAST_RESULTS>
Date | Opponent | Result | ATS | O/U |
2025-01-19 | @ PHI | L 22-28 | L 7.0 | o43.5 |
2025-01-13 | vs MIN | W 27-9 | W +-2.5 | u47.5 |
2025-01-05 | vs SEA | L 25-30 | L -7.5 | o38.5 |
2024-12-28 | vs ARI | W 13-9 | W +6.5 | u48.0 |
2024-12-22 | @ NYJ | W 19-9 | W +-3.0 | u47.0 |
2024-12-12 | @ SF | W 12-6 | W +3.0 | u48.5 |
2024-12-08 | vs BUF | W 44-42 | L -3.5 | o49.5 |
2024-12-01 | @ NO | W 21-14 | W +-2.5 | u48.5 |
2024-11-24 | vs PHI | L 20-37 | L -3.0 | o49.0 |
2024-11-17 | @ NE | W 28-22 | W +-4.0 | o42.5 |
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[SECTION: AWAY_PAST_RESULTS>
Date | Opponent | Result | ATS | O/U |
2025-01-18 | @ KC | L 14-23 | L 9.5 | u41.5 |
2025-01-11 | vs LAC | W 32-12 | W +-3.0 | o41.5 |
2025-01-05 | @ TEN | W 23-14 | W +2.5 | o36.5 |
2024-12-25 | vs BAL | L 2-31 | L -5.5 | u46.5 |
2024-12-21 | @ KC | L 19-27 | L 3.5 | o42.5 |
2024-12-15 | vs MIA | W 20-12 | W +2.5 | u46.5 |
2024-12-01 | @ JAX | W 23-20 | W +-3.5 | u44.5 |
2024-11-24 | vs TEN | L 27-32 | W +8.0 | o40.5 |
2024-11-18 | @ DAL | W 34-10 | W +-7.5 | o41.5 |
2024-11-10 | vs DET | L 23-26 | L -4.5 | p49.0 |
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: HEAD_TO_HEAD>
HTH_Win_Loss: 1-4
HTH_ATS: 1-4-0
HTH_OU: 3-2-0
Date | Home | Result | ATS | O/U | HT_Tot | HT_Rush | HT_Pass | AT_Tot | AT_Rush | AT_Pass |
2021-10-31 | HOU | LAR 22-38 | A -17.0 | O 47.0 | 467 | 165 | 302 | 323 | 44 | 279 |
2017-11-12 | LAR | LAR 33-7 | H +12.0 | U 45.0 | 443 | 104 | 339 | 283 | 89 | 194 |
2013-10-13 | HOU | STL 13-38 | A 9.5 | O 43.0 | 216 | 99 | 117 | 420 | 153 | 267 |
2009-12-20 | STL | HOU 13-16 | A -14.0 | U 43.5 | 419 | 52 | 367 | 237 | 88 | 149 |
2005-11-27 | HOU | STL 27-33 | A -3.5 | O 44.5 | 429 | 138 | 291 | 412 | 124 | 288 |
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[SECTION: SCORING>
Statistic | Offense Team | Offense Value | Offense Rank | Defense Team | Defense Value | Defense Rank | Advantage |
Total Points | LAR | 367 | 19 | HOU | 372 | 17 | DEFENSE |
Total Points | HOU | 372 | 18 | LAR | 386 | 14 | DEFENSE |
Total Points Per Game | LAR | 21.6 | 19 | HOU | 21.9 | 14 | DEFENSE |
Total Points Per Game | HOU | 21.9 | 18 | LAR | 22.7 | 17 | DEFENSE |
Total Touchdowns | LAR | 39 | 19 | HOU | 42 | 17 | DEFENSE |
Total Touchdowns | HOU | 37 | 21 | LAR | 42 | 18 | DEFENSE |
Passing Touchdowns | LAR | 22 | 17 | HOU | 31 | 28 | OFFENSE |
Passing Touchdowns | HOU | 20 | 25 | LAR | 29 | 25 | EVEN |
Rushing Touchdowns | LAR | 15 | 14 | HOU | 11 | 6 | DEFENSE |
Rushing Touchdowns | HOU | 15 | 15 | LAR | 13 | 13 | DEFENSE |
Total Kicking Points | LAR | 119 | 21 | HOU | 114 | 21 | EVEN |
Total Kicking Points | HOU | 142 | 7 | LAR | 126 | 16 | OFFENSE |
Total Two Point Conversions | LAR | 0 | 25 | HOU | 2 | 11 | DEFENSE |
Total Two Point Conversions | HOU | 0 | 27 | LAR | 1 | 22 | DEFENSE |
Kick Extra Points | LAR | 32 | 20 | HOU | 36 | 14 | DEFENSE |
Kick Extra Points | HOU | 34 | 17 | LAR | 36 | 15 | DEFENSE |
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: REDZONE>
Statistic | Offense Team | Offense Value | Offense Rank | Defense Team | Defense Value | Defense Rank | Advantage |
Red Zone Touchdown Percentage | LAR | 52.4 | 21 | HOU | 56.8 | 13 | DEFENSE |
Red Zone Touchdown Percentage | HOU | 47.4 | 27 | LAR | 48.2 | 27 | EVEN |
Red Zone Scoring Percentage | LAR | 77.8 | 21 | HOU | 75 | 27 | OFFENSE |
Red Zone Scoring Percentage | HOU | 77.2 | 22 | LAR | 75 | 28 | OFFENSE |
Red Zone Efficiency Percentage | LAR | 63.3 | 22 | HOU | 73.6 | 20 | DEFENSE |
Red Zone Efficiency Percentage | HOU | 60.1 | 26 | LAR | 73.7 | 19 | DEFENSE |
Red Zone Field Goal Percentage | LAR | 25.4 | 18 | HOU | 18.2 | 27 | OFFENSE |
Red Zone Field Goal Percentage | HOU | 29.8 | 8 | LAR | 26.8 | 12 | OFFENSE |
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[SECTION: PASSING>
Statistic | Offense Team | Offense Value | Offense Rank | Defense Team | Defense Value | Defense Rank | Advantage |
Net Passing Yards | LAR | 3868 | 10 | HOU | 3417 | 27 | OFFENSE |
Net Passing Yards | HOU | 3526 | 20 | LAR | 3793 | 13 | DEFENSE |
Net Passing Yards Per Game | LAR | 228 | 10 | HOU | 201 | 27 | OFFENSE |
Net Passing Yards Per Game | HOU | 207 | 20 | LAR | 223 | 13 | DEFENSE |
Passer Rating | LAR | 93.7 | 13 | HOU | 83.7 | 27 | OFFENSE |
Passer Rating | HOU | 86.1 | 21 | LAR | 95.9 | 10 | DEFENSE |
Passing Attempts | LAR | 559 | 14 | HOU | 554 | 13 | DEFENSE |
Passing Attempts | HOU | 570 | 11 | LAR | 542 | 11 | EVEN |
Completions | LAR | 367 | 13 | HOU | 326 | 28 | OFFENSE |
Completions | HOU | 357 | 17 | LAR | 354 | 21 | OFFENSE |
Completion Percentage | LAR | 65.7 | 13 | HOU | 58.8 | 1 | DEFENSE |
Completion Percentage | HOU | 62.6 | 23 | LAR | 65.3 | 16 | DEFENSE |
Passing 1st downs | LAR | 192 | 14 | HOU | 172 | 4 | DEFENSE |
Passing 1st downs | HOU | 197 | 13 | LAR | 196 | 19 | OFFENSE |
Longest Pass | LAR | 69 | 15 | HOU | 73 | 11 | DEFENSE |
Longest Pass | HOU | 67 | 18 | LAR | 66 | 21 | OFFENSE |
Passing Fumbles Lost | LAR | 2 | 28 | HOU | 5 | 11 | DEFENSE |
Passing Fumbles Lost | HOU | 3 | 21 | LAR | 5 | 10 | DEFENSE |
Receiving Targets | LAR | 541 | 13 | HOU | 533 | 18 | OFFENSE |
Receiving Targets | HOU | 547 | 12 | LAR | 518 | 21 | OFFENSE |
Receptions | LAR | 367 | 13 | HOU | 326 | 3 | DEFENSE |
Receptions | HOU | 357 | 17 | LAR | 354 | 10 | DEFENSE |
Receiving Yards After Catch | LAR | 1958 | 15 | HOU | 1989 | 17 | OFFENSE |
Receiving Yards After Catch | HOU | 1753 | 21 | LAR | 2045 | 25 | OFFENSE |
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: PASS_PROTECTION>
Statistic | Offense Team | Offense Value | Offense Rank | Defense Team | Defense Value | Defense Rank | Advantage |
Sack Yards Lost | LAR | 228 | 22 | HOU | 49 | 4 | DEFENSE |
Sack Yards Lost | HOU | 426 | 2 | LAR | 38 | 20 | OFFENSE |
Sacks | LAR | 38 | 20 | HOU | 54 | 4 | DEFENSE |
Sacks | HOU | 49 | 4 | LAR | 31 | 25 | OFFENSE |
Total Tackles | LAR | 1200 | 17 | HOU | 1210 | 18 | OFFENSE |
Total Tackles | HOU | 1153 | 23 | LAR | 1207 | 19 | DEFENSE |
Assist Tackles | LAR | 504 | 9 | HOU | 385 | 28 | OFFENSE |
Assist Tackles | HOU | 416 | 27 | LAR | 492 | 11 | DEFENSE |
Solo Tackles | LAR | 696 | 25 | HOU | 825 | 3 | DEFENSE |
Solo Tackles | HOU | 737 | 14 | LAR | 715 | 29 | OFFENSE |
Tackles For Loss | LAR | 72 | 25 | HOU | 115 | 2 | DEFENSE |
Tackles For Loss | HOU | 106 | 2 | LAR | 76 | 19 | OFFENSE |
Stuffs | LAR | 34 | 22 | HOU | 61 | 3 | DEFENSE |
Stuffs | HOU | 57 | 2 | LAR | 45 | 10 | OFFENSE |
Total Takeaways | LAR | 20 | 14 | HOU | 19 | 18 | OFFENSE |
Total Takeaways | HOU | 29 | 5 | LAR | 14 | 26 | OFFENSE |
Passes Defended | LAR | 73 | 13 | HOU | 69 | 16 | OFFENSE |
Passes Defended | HOU | 90 | 4 | LAR | 75 | 14 | OFFENSE |
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[SECTION: RUSHING>
Statistic | Offense Team | Offense Value | Offense Rank | Defense Team | Defense Value | Defense Rank | Advantage |
Rushing Yards | LAR | 1765 | 22 | HOU | 1938 | 11 | DEFENSE |
Rushing Yards | HOU | 1909 | 14 | LAR | 2210 | 22 | OFFENSE |
Rushing Yards Per Game | LAR | 104 | 22 | HOU | 114 | 20 | DEFENSE |
Rushing Yards Per Game | HOU | 112 | 14 | LAR | 130 | 9 | DEFENSE |
Rushing Attempts | LAR | 450 | 16 | HOU | 447 | 13 | DEFENSE |
Rushing Attempts | HOU | 434 | 20 | LAR | 477 | 19 | DEFENSE |
Yards Per Rush Attempt | LAR | 3.9 | 29 | HOU | 4.3 | 20 | DEFENSE |
Yards Per Rush Attempt | HOU | 4.4 | 13 | LAR | 4.6 | 7 | DEFENSE |
Rushing 1st downs | LAR | 119 | 13 | HOU | 107 | 9 | DEFENSE |
Rushing 1st downs | HOU | 89 | 26 | LAR | 117 | 17 | DEFENSE |
20+ Yard Rushing Plays | LAR | 3 | 29 | HOU | 13 | 7 | DEFENSE |
20+ Yard Rushing Plays | HOU | 13 | 10 | LAR | 9 | 22 | OFFENSE |
Long Rushing | LAR | 30 | 29 | HOU | 58 | 19 | DEFENSE |
Long Rushing | HOU | 92 | 1 | LAR | 72 | 8 | OFFENSE |
Rushing Fumbles | LAR | 3 | 29 | HOU | 13 | 7 | DEFENSE |
Rushing Fumbles | HOU | 13 | 10 | LAR | 9 | 22 | OFFENSE |
Rushing Fumbles Lost | LAR | 3 | 13 | HOU | 0 | 30 | OFFENSE |
Rushing Fumbles Lost | HOU | 2 | 16 | LAR | 1 | 29 | OFFENSE |
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: SUCCESS_RATES>
Statistic | Offense Team | Offense Value | Offense Rank | Defense Team | Defense Value | Defense Rank | Advantage |
Third Down Attempts | LAR | 201 | 25 | HOU | 220 | 11 | DEFENSE |
Third Down Attempts | HOU | 231 | 4 | LAR | 204 | 27 | OFFENSE |
Third Down Conversions | LAR | 74 | 29 | HOU | 79 | 23 | DEFENSE |
Third Down Conversions | HOU | 87 | 11 | LAR | 83 | 16 | OFFENSE |
3rd down % | LAR | 36.8 | 22 | HOU | 35.9 | 24 | OFFENSE |
3rd down % | HOU | 37.7 | 18 | LAR | 40.7 | 12 | DEFENSE |
First Downs Attempts | LAR | 24 | 16 | HOU | 26 | 14 | DEFENSE |
First Downs Attempts | HOU | 18 | 21 | LAR | 17 | 28 | OFFENSE |
Fourth Down Conversions | LAR | 16 | 8 | HOU | 17 | 6 | DEFENSE |
Fourth Down Conversions | HOU | 11 | 18 | LAR | 9 | 28 | OFFENSE |
4th down % | LAR | 66.7 | 7 | HOU | 65.4 | 6 | DEFENSE |
4th down % | HOU | 61.1 | 10 | LAR | 52.9 | 19 | OFFENSE |
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: TURNOVERS>
Statistic | Offense Team | Offense Value | Offense Rank | Defense Team | Defense Value | Defense Rank | Advantage |
Fumbles | LAR | 13 | 4 | HOU | 57 | 19 | OFFENSE |
Fumbles | HOU | 14 | 5 | LAR | 66 | 12 | OFFENSE |
Fumbles Lost | LAR | 5 | 4 | HOU | 7 | 22 | OFFENSE |
Fumbles Lost | HOU | 7 | 11 | LAR | 5 | 27 | OFFENSE |
Total Giveaways | LAR | 14 | 26 | HOU | 29 | 5 | DEFENSE |
Total Giveaways | HOU | 19 | 18 | LAR | 20 | 14 | DEFENSE |
Interceptions | LAR | 13 | 12 | HOU | 12 | 13 | OFFENSE |
Interceptions | HOU | 19 | 2 | LAR | 9 | 24 | OFFENSE |
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[SECTION: PENALTIES>
Statistic | Offense Team | Offense Value | Offense Rank | Defense Team | Defense Value | Defense Rank | Advantage |
Total Penalties | LAR | 91 | 1 | HOU | 106 | 18 | OFFENSE |
Total Penalties | HOU | 119 | 26 | LAR | 113 | 13 | DEFENSE |
Total Penalty Yards | LAR | 798 | 6 | HOU | 798 | 24 | OFFENSE |
Total Penalty Yards | HOU | 981 | 25 | LAR | 948 | 11 | DEFENSE |
1st downs by penalty | LAR | 31 | 9 | HOU | 34 | 5 | DEFENSE |
1st downs by penalty | HOU | 22 | 28 | LAR | 29 | 14 | DEFENSE |
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[SECTION: FIELD_GOALS>
Statistic | Offense Team | Offense Value | Offense Rank | Defense Team | Defense Value | Defense Rank | Advantage |
Field Goals | LAR | 29 | 16 | HOU | 26 | 22 | OFFENSE |
Field Goals | HOU | 36 | 5 | LAR | 30 | 14 | OFFENSE |
Field Goal Attempts 20-29 | LAR | 11 | 2 | HOU | 1 | 1 | DEFENSE |
Field Goal Attempts 20-29 | HOU | 10 | 6 | LAR | 10 | 23 | OFFENSE |
Field Goal Attempts 30-39 | LAR | 10 | 17 | HOU | 9 | 17 | EVEN |
Field Goal Attempts 30-39 | HOU | 11 | 11 | LAR | 8 | 12 | OFFENSE |
Field Goal Attempts 40-49 | LAR | 6 | 28 | HOU | 5 | 2 | DEFENSE |
Field Goal Attempts 40-49 | HOU | 5 | 29 | LAR | 7 | 8 | DEFENSE |
Field Goal Attempts 50+ | LAR | 7 | 21 | HOU | 13 | 28 | OFFENSE |
Field Goal Attempts 50+ | HOU | 16 | 2 | LAR | 8 | 15 | OFFENSE |
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: PUNTING>
Statistic | Offense Team | Offense Value | Offense Rank | Defense Team | Defense Value | Defense Rank | Advantage |
Punts | LAR | 62 | 15 | HOU | 77 | 4 | DEFENSE |
Punts | HOU | 76 | 26 | LAR | 58 | 26 | EVEN |
Punt Yards | LAR | 2811 | 18 | HOU | 3789 | 3 | DEFENSE |
Punt Yards | HOU | 3649 | 4 | LAR | 2713 | 24 | OFFENSE |
Net Average Punt Yards | LAR | 41.3 | 25 | HOU | 44.8 | 5 | DEFENSE |
Net Average Punt Yards | HOU | 45.8 | 2 | LAR | 43.3 | 15 | OFFENSE |
Long Punt | LAR | 68 | 13 | HOU | 75 | 4 | DEFENSE |
Long Punt | HOU | 69 | 12 | LAR | 67 | 20 | OFFENSE |
Punts Inside 20 | LAR | 33 | 7 | HOU | 31 | 6 | DEFENSE |
Punts Inside 20 | HOU | 39 | 2 | LAR | 21 | 28 | OFFENSE |
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[SECTION: RETURNS>
Statistic | Offense Team | Offense Value | Offense Rank | Defense Team | Defense Value | Defense Rank | Advantage |
Yards Per Kick Return | LAR | 27.4 | 17 | HOU | 26.8 | 23 | OFFENSE |
Yards Per Kick Return | HOU | 31.4 | 2 | LAR | 29.3 | 5 | OFFENSE |
Average Kickoff Return Yards | LAR | 27.4 | 16 | HOU | 26.8 | 23 | OFFENSE |
Average Kickoff Return Yards | HOU | 31.4 | 2 | LAR | 29.3 | 5 | OFFENSE |
Long Kick Return | LAR | 43 | 22 | HOU | 55 | 14 | DEFENSE |
Long Kick Return | HOU | 80 | 7 | LAR | 46 | 19 | OFFENSE |
Kickoff Return Yards | LAR | 794 | 13 | HOU | 1126 | 4 | DEFENSE |
Kickoff Return Yards | HOU | 722 | 19 | LAR | 381 | 29 | OFFENSE |
Kick Return Yards | LAR | 794 | 13 | HOU | 1126 | 4 | DEFENSE |
Kick Return Yards | HOU | 722 | 19 | LAR | 381 | 29 | OFFENSE |
Kick Returns | LAR | 29 | 14 | HOU | 42 | 3 | DEFENSE |
Kick Returns | HOU | 23 | 23 | LAR | 13 | 28 | OFFENSE |
Punt Returns | LAR | 24 | 20 | HOU | 41 | 2 | DEFENSE |
Punt Returns | HOU | 25 | 19 | LAR | 18 | 30 | OFFENSE |
Punt Return Yards | LAR | 211 | 24 | HOU | 340 | 5 | DEFENSE |
Punt Return Yards | HOU | 121 | 30 | LAR | 161 | 28 | DEFENSE |
Average Punt Return Yards | LAR | 8.8 | 20 | HOU | 8.3 | 23 | OFFENSE |
Average Punt Return Yards | HOU | 4.8 | 30 | LAR | 8.9 | 21 | DEFENSE |
Long Punt Return | LAR | 38 | 14 | HOU | 16 | 30 | OFFENSE |
Long Punt Return | HOU | 36 | 16 | LAR | 17 | 28 | OFFENSE |
Touchback Percentage | LAR | 83 | 2 | HOU | 71 | 6 | OFFENSE |
Touchback Percentage | HOU | 48 | 27 | LAR | 64 | 20 | DEFENSE |
Fair Catches | LAR | 12 | 27 | HOU | 23 | 6 | DEFENSE |
Fair Catches | HOU | 23 | 6 | LAR | 21 | 8 | OFFENSE |
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: POSSESSION_TEMPO>
Statistic | Offense Team | Offense Value | Offense Rank | Defense Team | Defense Value | Defense Rank | Advantage |
Possession Time Seconds | LAR | 30155 | 21 | HOU | 29681 | 26 | OFFENSE |
Possession Time Seconds | HOU | 31519 | 8 | LAR | 31629 | 8 | EVEN |
Total Offensive Plays | LAR | 1040 | 19 | HOU | 1050 | 18 | DEFENSE |
Total Offensive Plays | HOU | 1058 | 14 | LAR | 1057 | 14 | EVEN |
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: EXPLOSIVENESS>
Statistic | Offense Team | Offense Value | Offense Rank | Defense Team | Defense Value | Defense Rank | Advantage |
20+ Yard Receiving Plays | LAR | 51 | 16 | HOU | 49 | 13 | DEFENSE |
20+ Yard Receiving Plays | HOU | 45 | 22 | LAR | 57 | 4 | DEFENSE |
Long Reception | LAR | 69 | 19 | HOU | 70 | 16 | DEFENSE |
Long Reception | HOU | 67 | 20 | LAR | 66 | 22 | OFFENSE |
Yards Per Pass Attempt | LAR | 7.3 | 13 | HOU | 6.8 | 26 | OFFENSE |
Yards Per Pass Attempt | HOU | 6.9 | 17 | LAR | 7.6 | 6 | DEFENSE |
Yards Per Reception | LAR | 11.2 | 12 | HOU | 11.5 | 8 | DEFENSE |
Yards Per Reception | HOU | 11.1 | 13 | LAR | 11.6 | 6 | DEFENSE |
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: MISC_SPECIAL>
Statistic | Offense Team | Offense Value | Offense Rank | Defense Team | Defense Value | Defense Rank | Advantage |
Extra Point Attempts | LAR | 36 | 16 | HOU | 37 | 17 | OFFENSE |
Extra Point Attempts | HOU | 36 | 17 | LAR | 40 | 13 | DEFENSE |
Extra Point Percentage | LAR | 88.9 | 29 | HOU | 97.3 | 12 | DEFENSE |
Extra Point Percentage | HOU | 94.4 | 20 | LAR | 90 | 27 | OFFENSE |
Kicks Blocked | LAR | 4 | 1 | HOU | 1 | 15 | OFFENSE |
Kicks Blocked | HOU | 0 | 28 | LAR | 2 | 11 | DEFENSE |
[/SECTION>