Texans
33–36
HOU @ NE
Patriots
Final · Sun, Sep 24, 2017 · 2017 Week 3 · Gillette Stadium
Ground Share
Neither team controlled the field
HOU 52%48% NE
45.7%GROUND42.8%
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.Watson | 39 | +0.19 | 43.6% | 5.1% | +7.4 | 12.2 | 66.7% | 55.6% | +11.0 |
| T.Brady | 41 | +0.27 | 48.8% | 12.2% | +10.9 | 11.9 | 71.4% | 58.6% | +12.8 |
Team Stats
| Metric | HOU | NE |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.12 | +0.08 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.19 | +0.27 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.05 | -0.35 |
| Success Rate | 43.7% | 42.9% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 23.9% | 25.4% |
| Yards / Play | 5.87 | 6.29 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | +0.18 | -0.04 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 42.9% | 46.2% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 5.1 | 9.5 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 3.19 | 2.36 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 46.4% | 47.4% |
| Stuff Rate | 14.3% | 31.6% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 7.0% | 15.9% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 24.0 | 28.8 |
| Plays | 71 | 63 |
| Total Yards | 417 | 396 |
| Total EPA | +8.5 | +5.1 |
| Giveaways | 2 | 1 |
Special Teams
Texans had the edge in the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 56% of the time
HOU 59%41% NE
6.0 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS4.2 pts won
Biggest swing · S.Lechler punts 68 yards to NE 6, downed by HOU-J.Todman — HOU +1.3
Kickoffs · NE +0.5Punts · HOU +0.5Kicks · HOU +1.8
Player Stats
HOU
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deshaun WatsonQB | 39 | 22/33 | 313 | 8.0 | +7.4 | +0.19 | +11.0 | 44% | +0.18 | 2 | 2 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deshaun WatsonQB | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | +0.7 | +0.17 | 50% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Tyler ErvinRB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | -0.1 | -0.09 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
| D'Onta ForemanRB | 8 | 25 | 3.1 | -0.6 | -0.08 | 38% | -0.02 | 0 |
| Lamar MillerRB | 14 | 56 | 4.0 | -0.7 | -0.05 | 50% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Bruce EllingtonWR | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -0.8 | -0.76 | 0% | -0.03 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan GriffinTE | 6 | 5 | 61 | 10.2 | +5.5 | +0.92 | 50% | +0.16 | 1 |
| Bruce EllingtonWR | 7 | 4 | 59 | 8.4 | +4.9 | +0.70 | 57% | -0.05 | 1 |
| D'Onta ForemanRB | 3 | 2 | 65 | 21.7 | +4.6 | +1.54 | 67% | +0.21 | 0 |
| Lamar MillerRB | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | +0.4 | +0.44 | 100% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Tyler ErvinRB | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | -0.7 | -0.71 | 0% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Stephen AndersonTE | 3 | 1 | 14 | 4.7 | -1.0 | -0.33 | 33% | -0.05 | 0 |
| Braxton MillerWR | 4 | 1 | 15 | 3.8 | -1.9 | -0.47 | 25% | -0.04 | 0 |
| DeAndre HopkinsWR | 8 | 7 | 76 | 9.5 | -2.6 | -0.32 | 50% | +0.04 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ka'imi FairbairnK | 4/4(39, 40, 31, 36) | 40 | 3/3 | 8 | 6 | 15 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane LechlerP | 4 | 234 | 58.5 | 45.3 | 68 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler ErvinRB | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 22 | 0 |
| Jordan TodmanRB | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler ErvinRB | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 9 | 0 |
NE
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom BradyQB | 41 | 25/35 | 343 | 8.4 | +10.9 | +0.27 | +12.8 | 49% | +0.67 | 5 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dion LewisRB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | -0.7 | -0.34 | 0% | -0.03 | 0 |
| James WhiteRB | 5 | 17 | 3.4 | -2.5 | -0.50 | 20% | -0.10 | 0 |
| Mike GillisleeRB | 12 | 31 | 2.6 | -3.4 | -0.28 | 33% | -0.12 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandin CooksWR | 7 | 5 | 131 | 18.7 | +11.2 | +1.60 | 57% | +0.54 | 2 |
| Chris HoganWR | 6 | 4 | 68 | 11.3 | +5.1 | +0.86 | 50% | +0.23 | 2 |
| Rob GronkowskiTE | 10 | 8 | 89 | 8.9 | +3.3 | +0.33 | 60% | +0.10 | 1 |
| Danny AmendolaWR | 5 | 3 | 48 | 9.6 | +3.2 | +0.64 | 40% | +0.28 | 0 |
| James WhiteRB | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | +1.7 | +1.72 | 100% | +0.06 | 0 |
| Jacob HollisterTE | 1 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | +1.4 | +1.41 | 100% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Dion LewisRB | 3 | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | +0.0 | +0.00 | 67% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Dwayne AllenTE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -1.0 | -0.49 | 0% | -0.03 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen GostkowskiK | — | — | 4/4 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan AllenP | 6 | 272 | 45.3 | 38.7 | 60 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dion LewisRB | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 24 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny AmendolaWR | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 33 | 0 |