Patriots
27–34
NE @ HOU
Texans
Final · Sun, Jan 3, 2010 · 2009 Week 17 · Reliant Stadium
Ground Share
Texans controlled more of the field
Teams with this edge win 86% of the time
NE 38%62% HOU
40.6%GROUND65.6%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.Brady | 27 | +0.17 | 51.8% | 3.7% | +4.5 | 6.9 | 68.0% | 65.7% | +2.3 |
| M.Schaub | 40 | -0.01 | 55.0% | 2.5% | -0.6 | 8.7 | 63.2% | 65.3% | -2.1 |
Team Stats
| Metric | NE | HOU |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | -0.02 | +0.12 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.11 | -0.01 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.43 | +0.26 |
| Success Rate | 48.4% | 56.1% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 18.8% | 34.8% |
| Yards / Play | 4.95 | 6.68 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | -0.08 | +0.17 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 41.7% | 37.5% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 5.9 | 9.0 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 2.72 | 4.15 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 44.4% | 56.0% |
| Stuff Rate | 27.8% | 16.0% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 10.9% | 9.1% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 21.9 | 32.8 |
| Plays | 64 | 66 |
| Total Yards | 317 | 441 |
| Total EPA | -1.2 | +7.8 |
| Giveaways | 2 | 1 |
Special Teams
Patriots won the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 63% of the time
NE 66%34% HOU
9.9 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS5.2 pts won
Biggest swing · K.Brown 38 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right — NE +3.6
Kickoffs · HOU +1.3Punts · HOU +2.3Kicks · NE +8.2
Player Stats
NE
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom BradyQB | 27 | 17/26 | 182 | 6.7 | +4.5 | +0.17 | +2.3 | 52% | +0.03 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian HoyerQB | 14 | 8/12 | 71 | 5.1 | +0.0 | +0.00 | -8.6 | 57% | -0.07 | 0 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BenJarvus Green-EllisRB | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | +0.6 | +0.15 | 50% | -0.04 | 0 |
| Fred TaylorRB | 7 | 33 | 4.7 | -2.8 | -0.41 | 43% | -0.12 | 2 |
| Sammy MorrisRB | 7 | 9 | 1.3 | -5.5 | -0.79 | 0% | -0.20 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy MossWR | 6 | 5 | 75 | 12.5 | +5.2 | +0.87 | 83% | +0.12 | 0 |
| Julian EdelmanWR | 15 | 10 | 103 | 6.9 | +2.7 | +0.18 | 53% | +0.05 | 0 |
| Benjamin WatsonTE | 6 | 3 | 32 | 5.3 | +1.6 | +0.26 | 50% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Chris BakerTE | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | +1.5 | +1.46 | 100% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Wes WelkerWR | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6.0 | +1.4 | +0.69 | 50% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Sammy MorrisRB | 3 | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | +0.2 | +0.08 | 67% | -0.04 | 0 |
| Sam AikenWR | 5 | 2 | 9 | 1.8 | -5.6 | -1.13 | 20% | -0.17 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen GostkowskiK | 2/2(51, 43) | 51 | 3/3 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris HansonP | 3 | 109 | 36.3 | 26.0 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius ButlerFS | 3 | 70 | 23.3 | 26 | 0 |
| Matthew SlaterWR | 2 | 62 | 31.0 | 35 | 0 |
| Isaiah StanbackWR | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian EdelmanWR | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
HOU
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt SchaubQB | 40 | 24/38 | 298 | 7.5 | -0.6 | -0.01 | -2.1 | 55% | -0.03 | 2 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arian FosterRB | 20 | 119 | 6.0 | +6.1 | +0.31 | 60% | +0.36 | 2 |
| Andre JohnsonWR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | +0.7 | +0.73 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Ryan MoatsRB | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | -0.5 | -0.12 | 25% | -0.02 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel DreessenTE | 7 | 6 | 81 | 11.6 | +4.0 | +0.57 | 71% | +0.13 | 1 |
| Kevin WalterWR | 3 | 2 | 30 | 10.0 | +2.5 | +0.85 | 67% | +0.05 | 0 |
| Arian FosterRB | 4 | 3 | 26 | 6.5 | +1.0 | +0.25 | 75% | +0.11 | 0 |
| Andre DavisWR | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5.0 | +0.9 | +0.45 | 50% | +0.05 | 0 |
| Vonta LeachFB | 3 | 1 | 26 | 8.7 | -0.1 | -0.04 | 33% | -0.02 | 0 |
| David AndersonWR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.7 | -0.37 | 50% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Ryan MoatsRB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.8 | -0.78 | 0% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Chris BrownRB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.9 | -0.92 | 0% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Andre JohnsonWR | 9 | 6 | 65 | 7.2 | -1.7 | -0.18 | 44% | -0.07 | 0 |
| Jacoby JonesWR | 6 | 5 | 65 | 10.8 | -2.6 | -0.44 | 83% | -0.19 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris BrownK | 0/2(missed 56, 38) | — | 4/5 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt TurkP | 2 | 80 | 40.0 | 40.0 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre DavisWR | 5 | 141 | 28.2 | 36 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacoby JonesWR | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |