Patriots
27–6
NE @ HOU
Texans
Final · Sun, Dec 13, 2015 · 2015 Week 14 · NRG Stadium
Ground Share
Patriots controlled the field
Teams with this edge win 94% of the time
NE 66%34% HOU
40.7%GROUND21.3%
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 | 34 | +0.17 | 55.9% | 8.8% | +5.7 | 7.1 | 73.3% | 67.9% | +5.5 |
| B.Hoyer | 27 | -0.66 | 33.3% | 18.5% | -17.7 | 12.9 | 50.0% | 57.2% | -7.2 |
Team Stats
| Metric | NE | HOU |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.02 | -0.50 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.17 | -0.64 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.10 | -0.26 |
| Success Rate | 46.9% | 28.3% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 23.4% | 13.2% |
| Yards / Play | 4.94 | 3.58 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | +0.05 | -0.32 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 46.7% | 17.6% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 6.4 | 6.8 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 2.96 | 3.06 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 44.4% | 38.1% |
| Stuff Rate | 18.5% | 23.8% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 9.4% | 22.6% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 35.3 | 25.6 |
| Plays | 64 | 53 |
| Total Yards | 316 | 190 |
| Total EPA | +1.3 | -26.6 |
| Giveaways | 0 | 1 |
Special Teams
Texans had the edge in the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 56% of the time
NE 42%58% HOU
6.9 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS9.4 pts won
Biggest swing · S.Lechler punts 44 yards to NE 22. K.Martin MUFFS catch, RECOVERED by HOU-J.Simon at NE 21. HOU-A.Bouye was… — HOU +5.4
Kickoffs · NE +0.4Punts · HOU +3.3Kicks · NE +0.4
Player Stats
NE
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom BradyQB | 34 | 22/30 | 210 | 6.2 | +5.7 | +0.17 | +5.4 | 56% | +0.16 | 2 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James WhiteRB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | +1.9 | +1.94 | 100% | +0.01 | 1 |
| LeGarrette BlountRB | 10 | 53 | 5.3 | +1.1 | +0.12 | 60% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Brandon BoldenRB | 16 | 51 | 3.2 | -4.5 | -0.28 | 25% | +0.02 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob GronkowskiTE | 4 | 4 | 87 | 21.8 | +7.7 | +1.93 | 100% | +0.12 | 1 |
| Keshawn MartinWR | 4 | 3 | 23 | 5.8 | +4.0 | +0.99 | 75% | +0.10 | 1 |
| Danny AmendolaWR | 8 | 6 | 46 | 5.8 | +1.4 | +0.18 | 75% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Brandon LaFellWR | 8 | 5 | 32 | 4.0 | +1.1 | +0.14 | 50% | +0.00 | 0 |
| James WhiteRB | 6 | 4 | 38 | 6.3 | -2.9 | -0.49 | 17% | -0.06 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen GostkowskiK | 2/2(43, 49) | 49 | 3/3 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan AllenP | 6 | 264 | 44.0 | 40.3 | 54 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keshawn MartinWR | 3 | 67 | 22.3 | 23 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keshawn MartinWR | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 21 | 0 |
| Danny AmendolaWR | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
HOU
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.J. YatesQB | 3 | 1/2 | 1 | 0.3 | -1.5 | -0.51 | -9.7 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian HoyerQB | 27 | 11/22 | 101 | 3.7 | -17.7 | -0.66 | -7.2 | 33% | -0.23 | 0 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan GrimesRB | 7 | 53 | 7.6 | +0.4 | +0.06 | 29% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Akeem HuntRB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | -0.6 | -0.55 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Chris PolkRB | 11 | 34 | 3.1 | -2.4 | -0.22 | 36% | -0.06 | 0 |
| Cecil ShortsWR | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | -3.0 | -1.49 | 0% | -0.06 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeAndre HopkinsWR | 6 | 3 | 52 | 8.7 | +2.5 | +0.41 | 50% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Nate WashingtonWR | 4 | 1 | 49 | 12.3 | +1.5 | +0.37 | 25% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Chris PolkRB | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | +1.3 | +0.63 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Jaelen StrongWR | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | +0.1 | +0.15 | 100% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Jonathan GrimesRB | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | -0.3 | -0.14 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Cecil ShortsWR | 3 | 2 | 9 | 3.0 | -1.1 | -0.37 | 33% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Ryan GriffinTE | 6 | 1 | 20 | 3.3 | -4.7 | -0.79 | 17% | -0.10 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick NovakK | 2/2(37, 45) | 45 | — | 3 | 0 | 6 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane LechlerP | 7 | 317 | 45.3 | 38.7 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akeem HuntRB | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cecil ShortsWR | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 13 | 0 |