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2014 Week 8 · Sun, Oct 26, 2014 · LP Field

Houston TexansWinner

30

Tennessee Titans

16

HOU -3.5 ✓O 43 ✓

Houston Texans 30–16.

Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · TEN

Zach MettenbergerQB

27/41, 299 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT

-4.6 expected points added · +1.6% completion over expected

Passing · HOU

Ryan FitzpatrickQB

19/35, 227 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT

4.2 expected points added · -7.5% completion over expected

Rushing · HOU

Arian FosterRB

20 att, 151 yds, 2 TD

7.2 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · HOU

Alfred BlueRB

14 att, 42 yds, 0 TD

-2.1 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · HOU

DeAndre HopkinsWR

5/11 for 95 yds, 0 TD

31% of team targets · 4.5 expected points added

Receiving · TEN

Nate WashingtonWR

4/4 for 68 yds, 0 TD

10% of team targets · 5.1 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

Houston Texans

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Ryan Fitzpatrick19/352271054.2

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Arian Foster201517.527.2
Alfred Blue14423.00-2.1
Ryan Fitzpatrick4123.001.6
Jonathan Grimes273.50-0.5

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
DeAndre Hopkins51195031%4.5
Andre Johnson71255034%0.5
Damaris Johnson2433011%4.1
Arian Foster4622117%1.6
Alfred Blue112203%2.0
Garrett Graham01003%-0.2

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Mike Mohamed820.000
Johnathan Joseph500.000
Akeem Dent310.000
Kareem Jackson400.002
J.J. Watt302.001
A.J. Bouye210.000
Justin Tuggle120.000
D.J. Swearinger210.012
Danieal Manning210.000
Kendrick Lewis210.001

Tennessee Titans

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Zach Mettenberger27/41299212-4.6

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Bishop Sankey9353.90-0.7
Dexter McCluster210.50-0.8
Shonn Greene111.00-0.5
Zach Mettenberger1-1-1.000.0

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Nate Washington4468010%5.1
Kendall Wright3553012%1.5
Leon Washington334007%-1.7
Dexter McCluster4439010%1.2
Delanie Walker4937122%-4.4
Justin Hunter41031124%-1.9
Bishop Sankey4425010%-0.3
Derek Hagan12605%1.8

Defense (top contributors)

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
HOU -3.5
Closing total
43
HOU moneyline
-180
TEN moneyline
+162

Texans closed -3.5 and covered, winning by 14.

Total closed 43; the game landed 46 — over by 3.0.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
LP Field
Roof / surface
outdoors · grass
Kickoff weather
73°F, wind 2 mph
Referee
Bill Leavy
Rest
HOU 6 days · TEN 7 days
Coaches
Bill O'Brien vs Ken Whisenhunt

Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.