Texans
10–31
HOU @ NO
Saints
Final · Sun, Sep 14, 2003 · 2003 Week 2 · Louisiana Superdome
Ground Share
Saints controlled more of the field
Teams with this edge win 86% of the time
HOU 42%58% NO
26.5%GROUND37.0%
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.Carr | 41 | -0.43 | 29.3% | 12.2% | -17.7 | — | — | — | — |
| A.Brooks | 29 | +0.16 | 37.9% | 6.9% | +4.6 | — | — | — | — |
Team Stats
| Metric | HOU | NO |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | -0.24 | -0.01 |
| EPA / Dropback | -0.43 | +0.16 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.01 | -0.04 |
| Success Rate | 29.4% | 27.6% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 16.2% | 20.7% |
| Yards / Play | 3.79 | 5.05 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | -0.42 | -0.23 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 31.6% | 50.0% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 10.3 | 8.1 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 2.69 | 3.26 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 37.5% | 30.8% |
| Stuff Rate | 16.7% | 7.7% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 16.2% | 10.3% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 25.1 | 33.9 |
| Plays | 68 | 58 |
| Total Yards | 258 | 293 |
| Total EPA | -16.2 | -0.3 |
| Giveaways | 2 | 0 |
Special Teams
Saints had the edge in the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 56% of the time
HOU 35%65% NO
4.6 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS8.5 pts won
Biggest swing · M.Berger kicks 69 yards from NO 30 to HOU 1. B.Miller to NO 29 for 70 yards — HOU +2.7
Kickoffs · HOU +0.6Punts · NO +4.2Kicks · NO +0.3
Player Stats
HOU
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David CarrQB | 41 | 17/36 | 183 | 4.5 | -17.7 | -0.43 | — | 29% | -0.13 | 0 | 2 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason SimmonsDB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | +3.2 | +3.16 | 100% | +0.07 | 0 |
| David CarrQB | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | +2.8 | +0.69 | 50% | +0.13 | 1 |
| Domanick WilliamsRB | 6 | 23 | 3.8 | -0.3 | -0.06 | 17% | -0.05 | 0 |
| Stacey MackRB | 13 | 31 | 2.4 | -4.9 | -0.38 | 15% | -0.20 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey BradfordWR | 2 | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | +4.5 | +2.27 | 100% | +0.16 | 0 |
| Andre JohnsonWR | 5 | 5 | 71 | 14.2 | +4.5 | +0.90 | 80% | +0.09 | 0 |
| Jabar GaffneyWR | 5 | 5 | 61 | 12.2 | +3.9 | +0.77 | 80% | +0.09 | 0 |
| Domanick WilliamsRB | 2 | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | +1.8 | +0.92 | 50% | +0.08 | 0 |
| Stacey MackRB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.6 | -0.61 | 0% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Billy MillerTE | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | -0.7 | -0.33 | 50% | +0.02 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris BrownK | 1/1(30) | 30 | 1/1 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad StanleyP | 8 | 314 | 39.3 | 37.4 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy MillerTE | 1 | 70 | 70.0 | 70 | 0 |
| Domanick WilliamsRB | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 28 | 0 |
| J.J. MosesWR | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.J. MosesWR | 6 | 32 | 5.3 | 12 | 0 |
NO
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron BrooksQB | 29 | 18/27 | 182 | 6.3 | +4.6 | +0.16 | — | 38% | +0.23 | 2 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deuce McAllisterRB | 20 | 96 | 4.8 | +1.1 | +0.06 | 25% | +0.00 | 1 |
| Joe HornWR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | -0.5 | -0.48 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Aaron BrooksQB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | -1.5 | -0.74 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
| James FendersonRB | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | -1.6 | -0.53 | 0% | +0.01 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe HornWR | 10 | 10 | 111 | 11.1 | +7.9 | +0.79 | 70% | +0.24 | 0 |
| Donte' StallworthWR | 2 | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | +5.5 | +2.77 | 100% | +0.20 | 1 |
| Ernie ConwellTE | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | +2.0 | +2.02 | 100% | +0.03 | 1 |
| Jerome PathonWR | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | +0.4 | +0.36 | 100% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Deuce McAllisterRB | 4 | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | -1.4 | -0.34 | 0% | -0.03 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John CarneyK | 1/1(39) | 39 | 3/3 | — | — | 6 |
| Mitch BergerP | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 0 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch BergerP | 7 | 334 | 47.7 | 43.1 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael L. LewisWR | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 |
| James AllenLB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael L. LewisWR | 6 | 15 | 2.5 | 7 | 0 |