Texans
17–24
HOU @ CAR
Panthers
Final · Sun, Sep 20, 2015 · 2015 Week 2 · Bank of America Stadium
Ground Share
Panthers had the edge on the field
Teams with this edge win 71% of the time
HOU 45%55% CAR
28.5%GROUND34.4%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R.Mallett | 60 | -0.14 | 35.0% | 1.7% | -8.3 | 7.9 | 47.4% | 63.9% | -16.5 |
| C.Newton | 43 | -0.14 | 37.2% | 4.7% | -6.2 | 10.4 | 48.6% | 61.1% | -12.4 |
Team Stats
| Metric | HOU | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | -0.10 | -0.05 |
| EPA / Dropback | -0.14 | -0.14 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.14 | +0.06 |
| Success Rate | 33.7% | 37.8% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 16.3% | 25.7% |
| Yards / Play | 3.49 | 4.74 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | -0.17 | -0.01 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 40.0% | 35.7% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 7.4 | 7.8 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 2.24 | 4.12 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 31.8% | 39.3% |
| Stuff Rate | 22.7% | 7.1% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 10.5% | 12.2% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 24.9 | 27.1 |
| Plays | 86 | 74 |
| Total Yards | 300 | 351 |
| Total EPA | -8.8 | -3.4 |
| Giveaways | 1 | 1 |
Special Teams
Texans had the edge in the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 56% of the time
HOU 59%41% CAR
8.9 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS6.1 pts won
Biggest swing · G.Gano 53 yard field goal is BLOCKED — HOU +3.6
Kickoffs · CAR +1.3Punts · CAR +0.3Kicks · HOU +4.3
Player Stats
HOU
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan MallettQB | 60 | 27/58 | 245 | 4.1 | -8.3 | -0.14 | -16.5 | 35% | -0.44 | 1 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay ProschFB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | +0.7 | +0.65 | 100% | +0.05 | 0 |
| Jonathan GrimesRB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | -0.1 | -0.03 | 50% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Alfred BlueRB | 5 | 6 | 1.2 | -2.5 | -0.51 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Chris PolkRB | 14 | 38 | 2.7 | -2.7 | -0.19 | 14% | -0.10 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan GrimesRB | 7 | 6 | 40 | 5.7 | +1.5 | +0.22 | 43% | +0.08 | 0 |
| C.J. FiedorowiczTE | 1 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | +1.1 | +1.13 | 100% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Chandler WorthyWR | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | +0.5 | +0.25 | 50% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Nate WashingtonWR | 8 | 3 | 63 | 7.9 | +0.3 | +0.03 | 38% | -0.16 | 0 |
| Alfred BlueRB | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | +0.1 | +0.09 | 100% | -0.01 | 0 |
| DeAndre HopkinsWR | 11 | 5 | 53 | 4.8 | -0.4 | -0.03 | 46% | -0.06 | 0 |
| Keith MumpheryWR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -1.9 | -0.95 | 0% | -0.08 | 0 |
| Chris PolkRB | 8 | 2 | 9 | 1.1 | -2.8 | -0.35 | 25% | -0.14 | 0 |
| Garrett GrahamTE | 5 | 1 | 7 | 1.4 | -3.6 | -0.73 | 20% | -0.06 | 1 |
| Cecil ShortsWR | 12 | 6 | 34 | 2.8 | -4.1 | -0.34 | 25% | -0.04 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy BullockK | 1/1(43) | 43 | 2/2 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane LechlerP | 8 | 388 | 48.5 | 43.0 | 60 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandler WorthyWR | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith MumpheryWR | 6 | 58 | 9.7 | 15 | 0 |
CAR
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam NewtonQB | 43 | 18/37 | 199 | 4.6 | -6.2 | -0.14 | -12.4 | 37% | -0.27 | 2 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam NewtonQB | 5 | 56 | 11.2 | +5.3 | +1.06 | 100% | +0.16 | 1 |
| Mike TolbertFB | 5 | 31 | 6.2 | +0.1 | +0.02 | 40% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Fozzy WhittakerRB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | -0.3 | -0.27 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Jonathan StewartRB | 17 | 62 | 3.6 | -3.5 | -0.20 | 18% | +0.03 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey BrownWR | 4 | 3 | 57 | 14.3 | +3.5 | +0.89 | 50% | +0.05 | 1 |
| Jerricho CotcheryWR | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | +1.1 | +1.13 | 100% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Ted GinnWR | 9 | 4 | 41 | 4.6 | -0.3 | -0.03 | 44% | -0.04 | 1 |
| Mike TolbertFB | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1.3 | -0.7 | -0.24 | 33% | -0.05 | 0 |
| Devin FunchessWR | 4 | 1 | 15 | 3.8 | -1.1 | -0.27 | 25% | -0.04 | 0 |
| Jonathan StewartRB | 1 | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -1.1 | -1.11 | 0% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Greg OlsenTE | 14 | 6 | 70 | 5.0 | -1.3 | -0.09 | 36% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Kevin NorwoodWR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -4.3 | -4.35 | 0% | -0.12 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham GanoK | 1/2(28 · blocked 53) | 28 | 3/3 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad NortmanP | 7 | 377 | 53.9 | 42.7 | 65 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fozzy WhittakerRB | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 33 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted GinnWR | 7 | 44 | 6.3 | 17 | 0 |