Chargers
29–41
LAC @ HOU
Texans
Final · Sun, Dec 26, 2021 · 2021 Week 16 · NRG Stadium
Ground Share
Texans had the edge on the field
Teams with this edge win 71% of the time
LAC 44%56% HOU
58.2%GROUND74.5%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.Herbert | 40 | +0.22 | 70.0% | 2.5% | +8.8 | 7.4 | 79.4% | 71.4% | +8.0 |
| D.Mills | 28 | +0.57 | 57.1% | 3.6% | +16.0 | 7.7 | 77.8% | 70.1% | +7.6 |
Team Stats
| Metric | LAC | HOU |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.08 | +0.31 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.22 | +0.57 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.29 | +0.08 |
| Success Rate | 61.0% | 46.3% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 28.8% | 31.3% |
| Yards / Play | 7.07 | 6.54 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | -0.05 | +0.22 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 66.7% | 69.2% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 7.1 | 6.6 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 3.28 | 4.06 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 35.3% | 42.9% |
| Stuff Rate | 17.6% | 2.9% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 10.2% | 6.0% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 28.3 | 26.5 |
| Plays | 59 | 67 |
| Total Yards | 417 | 438 |
| Total EPA | +4.9 | +20.9 |
| Giveaways | 3 | 0 |
Special Teams
Chargers won the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 63% of the time
LAC 70%30% HOU
8.1 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS3.5 pts won
Biggest swing · D.Eberle 52 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right — LAC +3.6
Kickoffs · LAC +0.2Punts · HOU +0.5Kicks · LAC +4.9
Player Stats
LAC
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin HerbertQB | 40 | 27/35 | 343 | 8.6 | +8.8 | +0.22 | +8.0 | 70% | +0.25 | 1 | 2 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maurice FfrenchWR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | -0.3 | -0.28 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Justin JacksonRB | 11 | 64 | 5.8 | -1.4 | -0.13 | 46% | +0.02 | 2 |
| Joshua KelleyRB | 5 | 7 | 1.4 | -3.3 | -0.66 | 20% | -0.13 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin JacksonRB | 9 | 8 | 98 | 10.9 | +6.1 | +0.68 | 89% | +0.17 | 0 |
| Joshua KelleyRB | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | +2.9 | +2.87 | 100% | +0.09 | 0 |
| Stephen AndersonTE | 2 | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | +2.8 | +1.41 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Jason MooreWR | 4 | 3 | 56 | 14.0 | +2.6 | +0.65 | 75% | +0.06 | 0 |
| Keenan AllenWR | 6 | 4 | 35 | 5.8 | +1.9 | +0.32 | 67% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Tre' McKittyTE | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | +1.6 | +1.55 | 100% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Josh PalmerWR | 6 | 5 | 43 | 7.2 | +0.7 | +0.11 | 83% | -0.04 | 1 |
| Jared CookTE | 5 | 3 | 44 | 8.8 | -7.5 | -1.49 | 60% | +0.01 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dustin HopkinsK | 3/3(50, 46, 35) | 50 | — | 7 | 5 | 9 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael BandyWR | 4 | 88 | 22.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Maurice FfrenchWR | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maurice FfrenchWR | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
HOU
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis MillsQB | 28 | 21/27 | 248 | 8.9 | +16.0 | +0.57 | +7.6 | 57% | +0.46 | 2 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rex BurkheadRB | 22 | 149 | 6.8 | +9.1 | +0.41 | 46% | +0.27 | 2 |
| Tremon SmithCB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | +0.2 | +0.23 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Royce FreemanRB | 12 | 34 | 2.8 | -5.6 | -0.47 | 8% | -0.08 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brevin JordanTE | 4 | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | +7.4 | +1.84 | 100% | +0.19 | 0 |
| Nico CollinsWR | 4 | 3 | 33 | 8.3 | +5.4 | +1.35 | 75% | +0.13 | 1 |
| Chris ConleyWR | 3 | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | +5.3 | +1.78 | 67% | +0.14 | 1 |
| Chris MooreWR | 4 | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | +1.6 | +0.41 | 50% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Rex BurkheadRB | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.05 | 50% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Phillip DorsettWR | 6 | 3 | 55 | 9.2 | -0.1 | -0.02 | 50% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Pharaoh BrownTE | 3 | 2 | 10 | 3.3 | -0.4 | -0.14 | 33% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Jordan AkinsTE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -1.3 | -1.29 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominik EberleK | 2/3(51, 25 · missed 52) | 51 | 5/5 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron JohnstonP | 1 | 53 | 53.0 | 53.0 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen SamuelsRB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |