Bills
31–24
BUF @ HOU
Texans
Final · Sun, Oct 13, 2002 · 2002 Week 6 · Reliant Stadium
Ground Share
Neither team controlled the field
BUF 52%48% HOU
49.3%GROUND45.5%
Win Probability
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Expected Points
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QB Matchup
| QB | Plays | EPA/play | Success% | Sack% | Total EPA | aDoT | CMP% | xCMP% | CPOE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D.Bledsoe | 36 | +0.27 | 52.8% | 8.3% | +9.9 | — | — | — | — |
| D.Carr | 35 | +0.07 | 37.1% | 14.3% | +2.3 | — | — | — | — |
Team Stats
| Metric |  BUF |  HOU |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.20 | +0.03 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.27 | +0.11 |
| EPA / Rush | +0.13 | -0.10 |
| Success Rate | 58.0% | 34.5% |
| Pass | 52.8% | 38.9% |
| Rush | 63.6% | 27.3% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 15.9% | 10.3% |
| Pass | 13.9% | 8.3% |
| Rush | 18.2% | 13.6% |
| Yards / Play | 5.84 | 5.83 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | +0.18 | +0.09 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 50.0% | 35.7% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 6.4 | 9.8 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 3.81 | 2.91 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 63.6% | 36.4% |
| Stuff Rate | 24.2% | 36.4% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 21.7% | 15.5% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 25.7 | 32.5 |
| Plays | 69 | 58 |
| Total Yards | 403 | 338 |
| Total EPA | +14.0 | +1.8 |
| Giveaways | 1 | 0 |
Special Teams
Texans had the edge in the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 56% of the time
BUF 41%59% HOU
3.6 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS5.2 pts won
Biggest swing · K.Brown kicks 71 yards from HOU 30 to BUF -1. C.Rogers to BUF 24 for 25 yards. PENALTY on BUF-M.Tuitele, Of… — HOU +0.9
Kickoffs · HOU +1.1Punts · HOU +0.7Kicks · BUF +0.3
Player Stats
BUF
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/DB | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew BledsoeQB | 36 | 19/33 | 254 | 6.4 | +9.9 | +0.28 | — | 53% | +0.56 | 2 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis HenryRB | 28 | 159 | 5.7 | +2.4 | +0.09 | 64% | +0.04 | 2 |
| Larry CentersFB | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | +1.8 | +0.87 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Drew BledsoeQB | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | -0.1 | -0.02 | 33% | +0.01 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peerless PriceWR | 9 | 8 | 121 | 13.4 | +14.1 | +1.57 | 100% | +0.59 | 1 |
| Eric MouldsWR | 8 | 4 | 56 | 7.0 | +2.3 | +0.28 | 50% | +0.17 | 1 |
| Josh ReedWR | 2 | 1 | 28 | 14.0 | +1.3 | +0.65 | 50% | +0.05 | 0 |
| Jay RiemersmaTE | 5 | 3 | 24 | 4.8 | -0.2 | -0.05 | 60% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Travis HenryRB | 3 | 2 | 11 | 3.7 | -0.3 | -0.11 | 33% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Larry CentersFB | 3 | 1 | 14 | 4.7 | -0.4 | -0.14 | 33% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Phillip CrosbyFB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -1.0 | -0.49 | 0% | -0.05 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike HollisK | 1/1(33) | 33 | 4/4 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian MoormanP | 4 | 180 | 45.0 | 37.0 | 61 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie RogersRB | 4 | 93 | 23.3 | 28 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie RogersRB | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 8 | 0 |
HOU
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/DB | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David CarrQB | 35 | 12/23 | 218 | 6.9 | +2.3 | +0.07 | — | 37% | -0.17 | 1 | 0 |
| James AllenRB | 1 | 1/1 | 5 | 5.0 | +1.7 | +1.66 | — | 100% | +0.12 | 1 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David CarrQB | 8 | 50 | 6.3 | +3.0 | +0.37 | 38% | +0.10 | 1 |
| Jonathan WellsRB | 12 | 70 | 5.8 | +0.8 | +0.07 | 42% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Jarrod BaxterRB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.4 | -0.40 | 0% | -0.03 | 0 |
| James AllenRB | 8 | 21 | 2.6 | -1.9 | -0.24 | 13% | -0.04 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey BradfordWR | 8 | 5 | 126 | 15.8 | +6.7 | +0.84 | 50% | +0.20 | 0 |
| Jabar GaffneyWR | 5 | 3 | 48 | 9.6 | +3.0 | +0.61 | 60% | +0.04 | 1 |
| Billy MillerTE | 3 | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | +1.3 | +0.43 | 67% | +0.14 | 1 |
| Jarrod BaxterRB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.6 | -0.57 | 0% | -0.02 | 0 |
| James AllenRB | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1.0 | -1.02 | 0% | -0.04 | 0 |
| Jermaine LewisWR | 3 | 1 | 33 | 11.0 | -3.8 | -1.25 | 0% | -0.18 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris BrownK | 1/1(26) | 26 | 3/3 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad StanleyP | 5 | 233 | 46.6 | 40.8 | 53 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jermaine LewisWR | 5 | 108 | 21.6 | 30 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jermaine LewisWR | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 11 | 0 |