[SECTION: GAME_PREVIEW>
The Tennessee Titans visit the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium on Sunday, Sept. 28, at 1:00 PM ET. It is an AFC South game with urgency. Both sides need a spark.
Houston leans on defense up front. The Texans rush the passer well and convert pressure to sacks at a strong rate. Their offense has shown flashes on shot plays, but third downs have been tough so far.
Tennessee’s defense limits big pass plays. That can force Houston into shorter throws and long drives. The Titans offense is still searching. Injuries on the line and a banged-up rookie quarterback have slowed them.
Availability will shape the plan. For Houston, WR Nico Collins is Questionable, and several other pass catchers are out. CB Derek Stingley Jr. is also Questionable. For Tennessee, QB Cam Ward is Questionable, and the offensive line has key Questionable tags. Expect variance if late news breaks.
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[SECTION: GAME_DETAILS>
HOME_TEAM: HOU
AWAY_TEAM: TEN
DATE: 28SEP25
VENUE: NRG Stadium
Kick Off Time (ET): 01:00pm
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: TEAM_FORM>
away_team_record: 0-3-0
away_team_ats: 1-2-0
away_team_ou: 2-1-0
home_team_record: 0-3-0
home_team_ats: 0-3-0
home_team_ou: 0-3-0
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: TEAM_LAST10>
home_team_last10_record: 4-6-0
home_team_last10_ats: 4-6-0
home_team_last10_ou: 3-7-0
away_team_last10_record: 1-9-0
away_team_last10_ats: 2-8-0
away_team_last10_ou: 7-3-0
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: TEAM_NEXT3>
away_team_upcoming: TBD, TBD, TBD
home_team_upcoming: TBD, TBD, TBD
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: INJURIES>
Team | Player | Pos | Status | Adj(ED_SR) | Adj(Sack_DB) | Adj(Pass) | Adj(Run) | Total | Reported At UTC | Source | Injury Location | Injury Detail | Injury Side | Depth Pos | Impact Weight | Player ID | ESPN Injury ID | ESPN Player ID | Is Current | Notes Short |
TEN | Kevin Zeitler | G | Questionable | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | 2025-09-23 12:06:00 UTC | OddsIndex | Arm | Not Specified | Left | starter | TBD | -1777668 | true | questionable | ||
TEN | Will Levis | QB | Injured Reserve | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | 2025-07-23 20:19:00 UTC | OddsIndex | Arm | Surgery | Not Specified | primary_rotation | TBD | 599206 | true | Levis (shoulder) was placed on IR by the Titans on Wednesday, Jim Wyatt of the team's official site reports. | ||
TEN | Bryce Oliver | WR | Questionable | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | 2025-09-24 23:12:00 UTC | OddsIndex | Leg | Not Specified | Not Specified | depth | TBD | 607396 | true | Oliver (knee) did not participate at practice Wednesday, Jim Wyatt of the Titans' official site reports. | ||
TEN | Tyjae Spears | RB | Injured Reserve | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | 2025-08-26 20:10:00 UTC | OddsIndex | Leg | Sprain | Right | depth | TBD | 602818 | true | The Titans officially placed Spears (ankle) on the injured reserve/designated for return list Tuesday. | ||
TEN | T'Vondre Sweat | DT | Injured Reserve | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | 2025-09-20 22:36:00 UTC | OddsIndex | Leg | Not Specified | Not Specified | primary_rotation | TBD | 606600 | true | The Titans placed Sweat (ankle) on injured reserve Saturday, Jim Wyatt of the team's official site reports. | ||
TEN | Kalel Mullings | RB | Questionable | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | 2025-09-24 23:18:00 UTC | OddsIndex | Leg | primary_rotation | TBD | 607401 | true | Mullings (ankle) did not participate at practice Wednesday, Jim Wyatt of the Titans' official site reports. | ||||
TEN | JC Latham | LT | Questionable | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | 2025-09-23 12:05:00 UTC | OddsIndex | Leg | Not Specified | Not Specified | depth | TBD | -1777626 | true | questionable | ||
TEN | Treylon Burks | WR | Injured Reserve | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | 2025-07-29 21:26:00 UTC | OddsIndex | Torso | Surgery | Right | depth | TBD | 599668 | true | Burks (collarbone) reverted to the Titans' injured reserve Tuesday, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports. | ||
TEN | Anfernee Orji | LB | Injured Reserve | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | 2025-08-14 00:54:00 UTC | OddsIndex | Leg | Not Specified | Not Specified | depth | TBD | 601293 | true | Orji (knee) reverted to injured reserve with the Titans on Wednesday, per the NFL's official transaction log. | ||
TEN | Kevin Winston Jr. | S | Questionable | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | 2025-09-23 12:06:00 UTC | OddsIndex | Leg | Not Specified | Not Specified | primary_rotation | TBD | -1777663 | true | questionable | ||
HOU | Jimmie Ward | S | Out | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | 2025-09-22 21:06:00 UTC | OddsIndex | Leg | Surgery | Not Specified | primary_rotation | TBD | 607083 | true | The NFL removed Ward (foot) from the Commissioner Exempt List on Monday, and the Texans moved him to the reserve/PUP list in a corresponding move, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. | ||
HOU | Denico Autry | DE | Out | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | 2025-08-28 01:01:00 UTC | OddsIndex | Leg | Not Specified | Not Specified | primary_rotation | TBD | 603325 | true | Autry (knee) was placed on the reserve/PUP list Tuesday. | ||
HOU | Jakob Johnson | RB | Questionable | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | 2025-09-24 21:03:00 UTC | OddsIndex | Leg | starter | TBD | -1778783 | true | questionable | ||||
HOU | Joe Mixon | RB | Out | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | 2025-08-27 18:27:00 UTC | OddsIndex | Leg | Not Specified | Not Specified | depth | TBD | 603133 | true | Texans general manager Nick Caserio declined to answer in the affirmative when asked Wednesday whether Mixon (foot/ankle) will suit up this season, DJ Bien-Aime of ESPN reports. | ||
HOU | Justin Watson | WR | Injured Reserve | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | 2025-09-17 16:19:00 UTC | OddsIndex | Leg | depth | TBD | 606152 | true | Watson (calf/Achilles) was placed on IR by the Texans on Wednesday. | ||||
HOU | Tytus Howard | LT | Questionable | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | 2025-09-24 21:03:00 UTC | OddsIndex | Other | depth | TBD | -1778780 | true | questionable | ||||
HOU | Irv Smith Jr. | TE | Injured Reserve | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | 2025-08-26 23:38:00 UTC | OddsIndex | Leg | Sprain | Not Specified | depth | TBD | 602922 | true | The Texans placed Smith (ankle) on injured reserve Tuesday. | ||
HOU | Ed Ingram | G | Questionable | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | 2025-09-09 12:48:00 UTC | OddsIndex | Torso | Not Specified | Not Specified | starter | TBD | -1759448 | true | questionable | ||
HOU | Nico Collins | WR | Questionable | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | 2025-09-24 21:09:00 UTC | OddsIndex | Leg | starter | TBD | 607382 | true | Collins (knee) was limited at practice Wednesday. | ||||
HOU | Kurt Hinish | DT | Out | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | 2025-07-24 02:16:00 UTC | OddsIndex | Other | Not Specified | Not Specified | depth | TBD | 599271 | true | Hinish (undisclosed) was placed on the active/PUP list by the Texans on Wednesday. |
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: KEY_INSIGHTS>
Texans rush vs Titans protection: Houston’s defense owns a 7.8% sack rate (75th percentile), while Tennessee’s offense has allowed sacks on 11.6% of dropbacks (6th). That favors Houston in obvious pass spots.
Explosive pass filter: Tennessee’s defense allows only 4.8% explosive passes (84th). That can mute Houston’s 7.6% explosive pass rate (58th) and force the Texans to stack first downs.
Drive stability is shaky: Houston converts just 24.2% on third down (3rd). Tennessee is also below average at 32.6% (16th). Sustained marches may be rare.
Run games lack pop: HOU explosive run rate is 1.5% (19th); TEN is 1.4% (14th). Without chunk runs, both offenses may face long fields.
Secondary swing spot: Houston’s defense has allowed 8.8% explosive passes (19th). If Derek Stingley Jr. sits, windows get bigger. But Tennessee’s deep pass rate is low (1.8%, 11th), so the Titans must win with timing routes.
Sample-size caution: Several red-zone metrics are small or N/A early. Any edge near the goal line carries extra variance.
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[SECTION: BETTING_INSIGHTS>
Anchor spread: Texans -7.0 (-122). Extra juice on the favorite tightens margin for error at a key number.
Anchor total: 40.0 (Over +110, Under -125). Market leans Under, which fits two weak third-down offenses.
Moneyline: Texans -400 / Titans +300. Price implies Houston control but keeps backdoor paths open.
Team totals: Texans 23.0 (Over -125, Under -114); Titans 14.5 (Over -116, Under -123). The split points to a medium-low script.
Cam Ward under 191.5 pass yards (-119): Houston’s 7.8% sack rate meets Tennessee’s 11.6% sack rate allowed. Ward is Questionable, adding downside risk.
Nick Chubb anytime TD (+138): Texans show a high big-play TD rate so far (small sample). In a low total game, one crease can pay this number.
Dalton Schultz over 31.5 yards (-119): Titans are stingy against deep shots, which can push targets to the tight end underneath.
Tony Pollard under 63.5 rush yards (-119): Titans’ run game has lacked explosives (1.4%). Houston is average at limiting big runs, which may still cap ceiling.
Nico Collins anytime TD (+108): If active, he’s the downfield lever for Houston’s 7.6% explosive pass rate. Volatility note: he is Questionable.
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: FINAL_SUMMARY>
This looks like a grind. Houston’s pass rush is the cleanest edge on the board. Tennessee’s protection has leaked, and that can tilt the game toward the Texans, especially at home.
Explosives may decide it. The Titans keep a lid on deep balls, so Houston might need patience and third-down wins. That is not a team strength yet. If Nico Collins plays, the Texans keep a vertical outlet. If he sits, expect even more underneath throws to backs and tight ends.
On the other side, Tennessee must manage negative plays. If Cam Ward and the line are limited, the Titans will need quick game, screens, and field position. Houston’s secondary has allowed chunk gains, but Tennessee’s deep rate is low. They will have to stack completions.
Prices reflect a low-scoring game with Houston control. The spread is heavy, and several props carry real juice. Treat Questionable tags as risk flags and be ready to pass if late news moves the numbers.
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: HOME_PAST_RESULTS>
Date | Opponent | Result | ATS | O/U |
2025-09-21 | @ JAX | L 10-17 | L 1.5 | u43.5 |
2025-09-15 | vs TB | L 19-20 | W +2.5 | u42.5 |
2025-09-07 | @ LAR | L 9-14 | L 3.5 | u43.5 |
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 |
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: AWAY_PAST_RESULTS>
Date | Opponent | Result | ATS | O/U |
2025-09-21 | vs IND | L 20-41 | L -6.0 | o43.5 |
2025-09-14 | vs LAR | L 19-33 | L -5.5 | o41.5 |
2025-09-07 | @ DEN | L 12-20 | L 8.5 | u42.5 |
2025-01-05 | vs HOU | L 14-23 | L 2.5 | o36.5 |
2024-12-29 | @ JAX | L 13-20 | L -1.0 | u38.0 |
2024-12-22 | @ IND | L 30-38 | L 4.0 | o42.5 |
2024-12-15 | vs CIN | L 27-37 | L -6.0 | o46.5 |
2024-12-08 | vs JAX | L 6-10 | L 3.0 | u40.0 |
2024-12-01 | @ WAS | L 19-42 | L 6.0 | o45.0 |
2024-11-24 | @ HOU | W 32-27 | L 8.0 | o40.5 |
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: HEAD_TO_HEAD>
HTH_Win_Loss: 1-4
HTH_ATS: 1-4-0
HTH_OU: 2-3-0
Date | Home | Result | ATS | O/U | HT_Tot | HT_Rush | HT_Pass | AT_Tot | AT_Rush | AT_Pass |
2025-01-05 | TEN | HOU 14-23 | A 2.5 | O 36.5 | 374 | 207 | 167 | 314 | 85 | 229 |
2024-11-24 | HOU | TEN 27-32 | H +8.0 | O 40.5 | 260 | 40 | 220 | 369 | 132 | 237 |
2023-12-31 | HOU | HOU 26-3 | H +5.0 | U 44.0 | 312 | 111 | 201 | 187 | 53 | 134 |
2023-12-17 | TEN | HOU 16-19 | P 3.0 | U 38.0 | 340 | 148 | 192 | 204 | 66 | 138 |
2022-12-24 | TEN | HOU 14-19 | A 3.0 | U 34.0 | 285 | 70 | 215 | 272 | 184 | 88 |
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: QB>
Team | QB | CMP | ATT | CMP% | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | LNG | RTG |
TEN | Cam Ward | 54 | 99 | 54.5 | 506 | 5.1 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 71.4 |
HOU | CJ Stroud | 57 | 89 | 64.0 | 599 | 6.7 | 2 | 3 | 50 | 76.9 |
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: SCORING>
Statistic | Offense Team | Offense Value | Offense Rank | Defense Team | Defense Value | Defense Rank | Advantage |
Total Points | HOU | 38 | 32 | TEN | 94 | 3 | DEFENSE |
Total Points | TEN | 51 | 28 | HOU | 51 | 28 | EVEN |
Total Points Per Game | HOU | 12.7 | 32 | TEN | 31.3 | 30 | DEFENSE |
Total Points Per Game | TEN | 17 | 28 | HOU | 17 | 5 | DEFENSE |
Total Touchdowns | HOU | 3 | 31 | TEN | 10 | 26 | DEFENSE |
Total Touchdowns | TEN | 3 | 32 | HOU | 7 | 15 | DEFENSE |
Passing Touchdowns | HOU | 2 | 30 | TEN | 4 | 13 | DEFENSE |
Passing Touchdowns | TEN | 2 | 31 | HOU | 3 | 9 | DEFENSE |
Rushing Touchdowns | HOU | 1 | 24 | TEN | 6 | 31 | OFFENSE |
Rushing Touchdowns | TEN | 1 | 25 | HOU | 4 | 26 | OFFENSE |
Other Touchdowns | HOU | 0 | 26 | TEN | 0 | 2 | DEFENSE |
Other Touchdowns | TEN | 0 | 11 | HOU | 0 | 18 | OFFENSE |
Total Kicking Points | HOU | 20 | 22 | TEN | 28 | 6 | DEFENSE |
Total Kicking Points | TEN | 33 | 2 | HOU | 9 | 32 | OFFENSE |
Total Two Point Conversions | HOU | 0 | 29 | TEN | 0 | 31 | OFFENSE |
Total Two Point Conversions | TEN | 0 | 31 | HOU | 0 | 30 | DEFENSE |
Kick Extra Points | HOU | 2 | 32 | TEN | 10 | 2 | DEFENSE |
Kick Extra Points | TEN | 3 | 30 | HOU | 6 | 16 | DEFENSE |
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: REDZONE>
Statistic | Offense Team | Offense Value | Offense Rank | Defense Team | Defense Value | Defense Rank | Advantage |
Red Zone Touchdown Percentage | HOU | 0 | 32 | TEN | 46.1 | 23 | DEFENSE |
Red Zone Touchdown Percentage | TEN | 42.9 | 26 | HOU | 66.7 | 7 | DEFENSE |
Red Zone Scoring Percentage | HOU | 50 | 32 | TEN | 84.6 | 16 | DEFENSE |
Red Zone Scoring Percentage | TEN | 100 | 2 | HOU | 66.7 | 30 | OFFENSE |
Red Zone Efficiency Percentage | HOU | 21.4 | 32 | TEN | 0 | 6 | DEFENSE |
Red Zone Efficiency Percentage | TEN | 67.3 | 16 | HOU | 0 | 4 | DEFENSE |
Red Zone Field Goal Percentage | HOU | 50 | 4 | TEN | 38.5 | 8 | OFFENSE |
Red Zone Field Goal Percentage | TEN | 57.1 | 2 | HOU | 0 | 31 | OFFENSE |
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: PASSING>
Statistic | Offense Team | Offense Value | Offense Rank | Defense Team | Defense Value | Defense Rank | Advantage |
Net Passing Yards | HOU | 517 | 26 | TEN | 684 | 11 | DEFENSE |
Net Passing Yards | TEN | 401 | 32 | HOU | 620 | 20 | DEFENSE |
Net Passing Yards Per Game | HOU | 172 | 26 | TEN | 228 | 11 | DEFENSE |
Net Passing Yards Per Game | TEN | 134 | 32 | HOU | 207 | 20 | DEFENSE |
Passer Rating | HOU | 76.9 | 26 | TEN | 88.9 | 18 | DEFENSE |
Passer Rating | TEN | 71.4 | 30 | HOU | 85.5 | 21 | DEFENSE |
Passing Attempts | HOU | 89 | 23 | TEN | 98 | 19 | DEFENSE |
Passing Attempts | TEN | 99 | 15 | HOU | 107 | 24 | OFFENSE |
Completions | HOU | 57 | 25 | TEN | 66 | 10 | DEFENSE |
Completions | TEN | 54 | 29 | HOU | 66 | 13 | DEFENSE |
Completion Percentage | HOU | 64 | 20 | TEN | 67.3 | 23 | OFFENSE |
Completion Percentage | TEN | 54.5 | 32 | HOU | 61.7 | 9 | DEFENSE |
Passing 1st downs | HOU | 22 | 30 | TEN | 31 | 13 | DEFENSE |
Passing 1st downs | TEN | 26 | 27 | HOU | 35 | 23 | DEFENSE |
Passing 1st Down % | HOU | 51.2 | 24 | TEN | 48.4 | 5 | DEFENSE |
Passing 1st Down % | TEN | 56.5 | 15 | HOU | 58.3 | 20 | OFFENSE |
Longest Pass | HOU | 50 | 15 | TEN | 40 | 24 | OFFENSE |
Longest Pass | TEN | 29 | 31 | HOU | 46 | 15 | DEFENSE |
Passing Fumbles Lost | HOU | 2 | 3 | TEN | 1 | 6 | OFFENSE |
Passing Fumbles Lost | TEN | 2 | 2 | HOU | 1 | 11 | OFFENSE |
Receiving Targets | HOU | 86 | 25 | TEN | 94 | 15 | DEFENSE |
Receiving Targets | TEN | 90 | 20 | HOU | 102 | 10 | DEFENSE |
Receptions | HOU | 57 | 25 | TEN | 66 | 23 | DEFENSE |
Receptions | TEN | 54 | 29 | HOU | 66 | 21 | DEFENSE |
Receiving Yards After Catch | HOU | 288 | 22 | TEN | 346 | 23 | OFFENSE |
Receiving Yards After Catch | TEN | 258 | 27 | HOU | 316 | 19 | DEFENSE |
YAC Average | HOU | 5.1 | 15 | TEN | 5.2 | 24 | OFFENSE |
YAC Average | TEN | 4.8 | 20 | HOU | 4.8 | 13 | DEFENSE |
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: PASS_PROTECTION>
Statistic | Offense Team | Offense Value | Offense Rank | Defense Team | Defense Value | Defense Rank | Advantage |
Sack Yards Lost | HOU | 82 | 4 | TEN | 2 | 31 | OFFENSE |
Sack Yards Lost | TEN | 105 | 1 | HOU | 9 | 8 | OFFENSE |
Sacks | HOU | 9 | 8 | TEN | 15 | 1 | DEFENSE |
Sacks | TEN | 2 | 31 | HOU | 8 | 9 | DEFENSE |
Total Tackles | HOU | 209 | 23 | TEN | 233 | 17 | DEFENSE |
Total Tackles | TEN | 206 | 25 | HOU | 202 | 32 | OFFENSE |
Assist Tackles | HOU | 66 | 31 | TEN | 73 | 29 | DEFENSE |
Assist Tackles | TEN | 80 | 25 | HOU | 63 | 31 | OFFENSE |
Solo Tackles | HOU | 143 | 7 | TEN | 160 | 4 | DEFENSE |
Solo Tackles | TEN | 126 | 26 | HOU | 139 | 23 | DEFENSE |
Tackles For Loss | HOU | 14 | 19 | TEN | 21 | 2 | DEFENSE |
Tackles For Loss | TEN | 6 | 32 | HOU | 12 | 25 | DEFENSE |
Stuffs | HOU | 5 | 25 | TEN | 6 | 21 | DEFENSE |
Stuffs | TEN | 4 | 28 | HOU | 4 | 25 | DEFENSE |
Total Takeaways | HOU | 2 | 26 | TEN | 4 | 15 | DEFENSE |
Total Takeaways | TEN | 5 | 6 | HOU | 5 | 7 | OFFENSE |
Passes Defended | HOU | 11 | 24 | TEN | 12 | 17 | DEFENSE |
Passes Defended | TEN | 12 | 18 | HOU | 12 | 16 | DEFENSE |
Passes Defended % | HOU | 12.4 | 17 | TEN | 12.2 | 18 | OFFENSE |
Passes Defended % | TEN | 12.1 | 19 | HOU | 11.2 | 23 | OFFENSE |
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: RUSHING>
Statistic | Offense Team | Offense Value | Offense Rank | Defense Team | Defense Value | Defense Rank | Advantage |
Rushing Yards | HOU | 285 | 23 | TEN | 437 | 29 | OFFENSE |
Rushing Yards | TEN | 266 | 28 | HOU | 327 | 16 | DEFENSE |
Rushing Yards Per Game | HOU | 95 | 23 | TEN | 146 | 4 | DEFENSE |
Rushing Yards Per Game | TEN | 88.7 | 28 | HOU | 109 | 17 | DEFENSE |
Rushing Attempts | HOU | 65 | 29 | TEN | 83 | 21 | DEFENSE |
Rushing Attempts | TEN | 70 | 26 | HOU | 79 | 16 | DEFENSE |
Yards Per Rush Attempt | HOU | 4.4 | 16 | TEN | 5.3 | 4 | DEFENSE |
Yards Per Rush Attempt | TEN | 3.8 | 23 | HOU | 4.1 | 18 | DEFENSE |
Rushing 1st downs | HOU | 13 | 30 | TEN | 22 | 22 | DEFENSE |
Rushing 1st downs | TEN | 17 | 19 | HOU | 17 | 14 | DEFENSE |
20+ Yard Rushing Plays | HOU | 1 | 14 | TEN | 3 | 6 | DEFENSE |
20+ Yard Rushing Plays | TEN | 1 | 15 | HOU | 0 | 27 | OFFENSE |
Long Rushing | HOU | 25 | 16 | TEN | 50 | 6 | DEFENSE |
Long Rushing | TEN | 27 | 13 | HOU | 16 | 30 | OFFENSE |
Rushing Fumbles | HOU | 1 | 14 | TEN | 3 | 6 | DEFENSE |
Rushing Fumbles | TEN | 1 | 15 | HOU | 0 | 27 | OFFENSE |
Rushing Fumbles Lost | HOU | 0 | 24 | TEN | 0 | 27 | OFFENSE |
Rushing Fumbles Lost | TEN | 1 | 11 | HOU | 0 | 25 | OFFENSE |
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: SUCCESS_RATES>
Statistic | Offense Team | Offense Value | Offense Rank | Defense Team | Defense Value | Defense Rank | Advantage |
Third Down Attempts | HOU | 33 | 31 | TEN | 35 | 26 | DEFENSE |
Third Down Attempts | TEN | 43 | 3 | HOU | 42 | 8 | OFFENSE |
Third Down Conversions | HOU | 8 | 32 | TEN | 13 | 21 | DEFENSE |
Third Down Conversions | TEN | 13 | 26 | HOU | 17 | 10 | DEFENSE |
3rd down % | HOU | 24.2 | 32 | TEN | 37.1 | 20 | DEFENSE |
3rd down % | TEN | 30.2 | 29 | HOU | 40.5 | 15 | DEFENSE |
First Downs Attempts | HOU | 3 | 24 | TEN | 5 | 12 | DEFENSE |
First Downs Attempts | TEN | 4 | 15 | HOU | 3 | 27 | OFFENSE |
Fourth Down Conversions | HOU | 2 | 24 | TEN | 3 | 12 | DEFENSE |
Fourth Down Conversions | TEN | 2 | 22 | HOU | 2 | 24 | OFFENSE |
4th down % | HOU | 66.7 | 11 | TEN | 60 | 18 | OFFENSE |
4th down % | TEN | 50 | 18 | HOU | 66.7 | 14 | DEFENSE |
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: TURNOVERS>
Statistic | Offense Team | Offense Value | Offense Rank | Defense Team | Defense Value | Defense Rank | Advantage |
Fumbles | HOU | 2 | 9 | TEN | 7 | 32 | OFFENSE |
Fumbles | TEN | 3 | 17 | HOU | 14 | 25 | OFFENSE |
Fumbles Lost | HOU | 2 | 9 | TEN | 3 | 2 | DEFENSE |
Fumbles Lost | TEN | 3 | 20 | HOU | 2 | 10 | DEFENSE |
Total Giveaways | HOU | 5 | 7 | TEN | 5 | 6 | DEFENSE |
Total Giveaways | TEN | 4 | 15 | HOU | 2 | 26 | OFFENSE |
Interceptions | HOU | 1 | 25 | TEN | 1 | 23 | DEFENSE |
Interceptions | TEN | 3 | 10 | HOU | 3 | 7 | DEFENSE |
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: PENALTIES>
Statistic | Offense Team | Offense Value | Offense Rank | Defense Team | Defense Value | Defense Rank | Advantage |
Total Penalties | HOU | 24 | 20 | TEN | 14 | 31 | OFFENSE |
Total Penalties | TEN | 31 | 32 | HOU | 23 | 12 | DEFENSE |
Total Penalty Yards | HOU | 191 | 20 | TEN | 97 | 32 | OFFENSE |
Total Penalty Yards | TEN | 261 | 31 | HOU | 175 | 14 | DEFENSE |
1st downs by penalty | HOU | 8 | 8 | TEN | 11 | 2 | DEFENSE |
1st downs by penalty | TEN | 3 | 30 | HOU | 8 | 9 | DEFENSE |
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: FIELD_GOALS>
Statistic | Offense Team | Offense Value | Offense Rank | Defense Team | Defense Value | Defense Rank | Advantage |
Field Goals | HOU | 6 | 10 | TEN | 6 | 13 | OFFENSE |
Field Goals | TEN | 10 | 2 | HOU | 1 | 32 | OFFENSE |
Field Goal Attempts 20-29 | HOU | 1 | 12 | TEN | 3 | 32 | OFFENSE |
Field Goal Attempts 20-29 | TEN | 0 | 21 | HOU | 0 | 10 | DEFENSE |
FG Made 20-29 % | HOU | 100 | 14 | TEN | 100 | 15 | OFFENSE |
FG Made 20-29 % | TEN | 0 | 18 | HOU | 0 | 10 | DEFENSE |
Field Goal Attempts 30-39 | HOU | 1 | 23 | TEN | 3 | 27 | OFFENSE |
Field Goal Attempts 30-39 | TEN | 4 | 2 | HOU | 2 | 12 | OFFENSE |
FG Made 30-39 % | HOU | 100 | 16 | TEN | 100 | 14 | DEFENSE |
FG Made 30-39 % | TEN | 100 | 2 | HOU | 50 | 9 | OFFENSE |
Field Goal Attempts 40-49 | HOU | 1 | 23 | TEN | 0 | 6 | DEFENSE |
Field Goal Attempts 40-49 | TEN | 2 | 16 | HOU | 1 | 13 | DEFENSE |
FG Made 40-49 % | HOU | 100 | 15 | TEN | 0 | 1 | DEFENSE |
FG Made 40-49 % | TEN | 100 | 1 | HOU | 0 | 8 | OFFENSE |
Field Goal Attempts 50+ | HOU | 4 | 5 | TEN | 1 | 5 | EVEN |
Field Goal Attempts 50+ | TEN | 6 | 1 | HOU | 0 | 1 | EVEN |
FG Made 50+ % | HOU | 75 | 18 | TEN | 0 | 1 | DEFENSE |
FG Made 50+ % | TEN | 66.7 | 19 | HOU | 0 | 7 | DEFENSE |
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: PUNTING>
Statistic | Offense Team | Offense Value | Offense Rank | Defense Team | Defense Value | Defense Rank | Advantage |
Punts | HOU | 14 | 27 | TEN | 7 | 29 | OFFENSE |
Punts | TEN | 14 | 30 | HOU | 17 | 1 | DEFENSE |
Punt Yards | HOU | 672 | 4 | TEN | 335 | 27 | OFFENSE |
Punt Yards | TEN | 697 | 3 | HOU | 766 | 3 | EVEN |
Net Average Punt Yards | HOU | 44.9 | 10 | TEN | 40.9 | 24 | OFFENSE |
Net Average Punt Yards | TEN | 45.4 | 9 | HOU | 37.1 | 29 | OFFENSE |
Long Punt | HOU | 66 | 5 | TEN | 53 | 29 | OFFENSE |
Long Punt | TEN | 65 | 8 | HOU | 60 | 19 | OFFENSE |
Punts Inside 20 | HOU | 5 | 4 | TEN | 5 | 8 | OFFENSE |
Punts Inside 20 | TEN | 4 | 13 | HOU | 4 | 17 | OFFENSE |
Punts Inside 20 % | HOU | 35.7 | 16 | TEN | 71.4 | 31 | OFFENSE |
Punts Inside 20 % | TEN | 28.6 | 19 | HOU | 23.5 | 9 | DEFENSE |
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: RETURNS>
Statistic | Offense Team | Offense Value | Offense Rank | Defense Team | Defense Value | Defense Rank | Advantage |
Yards Per Kick Return | HOU | 24.4 | 24 | TEN | 29.6 | 3 | DEFENSE |
Yards Per Kick Return | TEN | 25.9 | 10 | HOU | 25.1 | 17 | OFFENSE |
Average Kickoff Return Yards | HOU | 24.4 | 24 | TEN | 29.6 | 3 | DEFENSE |
Average Kickoff Return Yards | TEN | 25.9 | 10 | HOU | 25.1 | 17 | OFFENSE |
Long Kick Return | HOU | 34 | 19 | TEN | 39 | 12 | DEFENSE |
Long Kick Return | TEN | 71 | 2 | HOU | 32 | 26 | OFFENSE |
Kickoff Return Yards | HOU | 171 | 30 | TEN | 266 | 21 | DEFENSE |
Kickoff Return Yards | TEN | 389 | 5 | HOU | 176 | 31 | OFFENSE |
Kick Return Yards | HOU | 171 | 30 | TEN | 266 | 21 | DEFENSE |
Kick Return Yards | TEN | 389 | 5 | HOU | 176 | 31 | OFFENSE |
Kick Returns | HOU | 7 | 31 | TEN | 9 | 28 | DEFENSE |
Kick Returns | TEN | 15 | 6 | HOU | 7 | 32 | OFFENSE |
Punt Returns | HOU | 5 | 20 | TEN | 3 | 29 | OFFENSE |
Punt Returns | TEN | 6 | 12 | HOU | 7 | 8 | DEFENSE |
Punt Return Yards | HOU | 44 | 21 | TEN | 49 | 18 | DEFENSE |
Punt Return Yards | TEN | 61 | 14 | HOU | 98 | 6 | DEFENSE |
Average Punt Return Yards | HOU | 8.8 | 25 | TEN | 16.3 | 5 | DEFENSE |
Average Punt Return Yards | TEN | 10.2 | 19 | HOU | 14 | 10 | DEFENSE |
Long Punt Return | HOU | 53 | 5 | TEN | 18 | 21 | OFFENSE |
Long Punt Return | TEN | 21 | 16 | HOU | 16 | 22 | OFFENSE |
Touchback Percentage | HOU | 36 | 2 | TEN | 21 | 11 | OFFENSE |
Touchback Percentage | TEN | 33 | 5 | HOU | 36 | 1 | DEFENSE |
Fair Catches | HOU | 3 | 9 | TEN | 3 | 11 | OFFENSE |
Fair Catches | TEN | 6 | 3 | HOU | 1 | 24 | OFFENSE |
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: POSSESSION_TEMPO>
Statistic | Offense Team | Offense Value | Offense Rank | Defense Team | Defense Value | Defense Rank | Advantage |
Possession Time Seconds | HOU | 4978 | 26 | TEN | 5430 | 16 | DEFENSE |
Possession Time Seconds | TEN | 5370 | 19 | HOU | 5822 | 8 | DEFENSE |
Total Offensive Plays | HOU | 162 | 28 | TEN | 183 | 16 | DEFENSE |
Total Offensive Plays | TEN | 184 | 16 | HOU | 195 | 8 | DEFENSE |
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: EXPLOSIVENESS>
Statistic | Offense Team | Offense Value | Offense Rank | Defense Team | Defense Value | Defense Rank | Advantage |
20+ Yard Receiving Plays | HOU | 8 | 15 | TEN | 9 | 11 | DEFENSE |
20+ Yard Receiving Plays | TEN | 6 | 26 | HOU | 10 | 7 | DEFENSE |
Long Reception | HOU | 50 | 14 | TEN | 40 | 24 | OFFENSE |
Long Reception | TEN | 29 | 31 | HOU | 46 | 14 | DEFENSE |
Yards Per Pass Attempt | HOU | 6.7 | 17 | TEN | 7.2 | 11 | DEFENSE |
Yards Per Pass Attempt | TEN | 5.1 | 31 | HOU | 6.4 | 19 | DEFENSE |
Yards Per Reception | HOU | 10.5 | 16 | TEN | 10.6 | 14 | DEFENSE |
Yards Per Reception | TEN | 9.4 | 23 | HOU | 10.3 | 15 | DEFENSE |
[/SECTION>
[SECTION: MISC_SPECIAL>
Statistic | Offense Team | Offense Value | Offense Rank | Defense Team | Defense Value | Defense Rank | Advantage |
Extra Point Attempts | HOU | 2 | 32 | TEN | 11 | 1 | DEFENSE |
Extra Point Attempts | TEN | 3 | 31 | HOU | 6 | 22 | DEFENSE |
Extra Point Percentage | HOU | 100 | 10 | TEN | 90.9 | 24 | OFFENSE |
Extra Point Percentage | TEN | 100 | 12 | HOU | 100 | 4 | DEFENSE |
Kicks Blocked | HOU | 1 | 8 | TEN | 1 | 9 | OFFENSE |
Kicks Blocked | TEN | 1 | 5 | HOU | 0 | 26 | OFFENSE |
[/SECTION>