2014 Week 9 · Sun, Nov 2, 2014 · NRG Stadium
Philadelphia EaglesWinner
31
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Houston Texans
21
PHI -1.5 ✓O 48.5 ✓Dome
Philadelphia Eagles 31–21.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · HOU
13/27, 203 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT
-0.0 expected points added · -9.9% completion over expected
Passing · PHI
15/22, 202 yds, 2 TD, 2 INT
1.8 expected points added · +7.1% completion over expected
Receiving · HOU
6/11 for 115 yds, 1 TD
41% of team targets · 8.4 expected points added
Full stat lines
Box score
Philadelphia Eagles
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Sanchez | 15/22 | 202 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.8 |
| Nick Foles | 9/12 | 124 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeSean McCoy | 24 | 117 | 4.9 | 0 | 1.7 |
| Chris Polk | 8 | 50 | 6.3 | 1 | 5.6 |
| Darren Sproles | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Mark Sanchez | 5 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | -1.4 |
| Nick Foles | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | -0.6 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Maclin | 6 | 7 | 158 | 2 | 21% | 12.6 |
| Darren Sproles | 4 | 5 | 46 | 0 | 15% | 5.0 |
| Jordan Matthews | 3 | 4 | 40 | 1 | 12% | 2.3 |
| Riley Cooper | 2 | 6 | 26 | 0 | 18% | -10.5 |
| Josh Huff | 3 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 12% | -2.0 |
| Jeff Maehl | 2 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 6% | -0.0 |
| Brent Celek | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 6% | -0.5 |
| LeSean McCoy | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3% | 0.1 |
| Zach Ertz | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6% | -1.2 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mychal Kendricks | 4 | 7 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Wolff | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMeco Ryans | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bradley Fletcher | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bennie Logan | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent Cole | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Boykin | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor Barwin | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brandon Graham | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Bair | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Texans
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Fitzpatrick | 13/27 | 203 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -0.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arian Foster | 15 | 56 | 3.7 | 0 | -1.5 |
| Ryan Fitzpatrick | 6 | 49 | 8.2 | 0 | 2.1 |
| Alfred Blue | 7 | 13 | 1.9 | 0 | -1.3 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeAndre Hopkins | 6 | 11 | 115 | 1 | 41% | 8.4 |
| Arian Foster | 2 | 3 | 63 | 1 | 11% | 4.7 |
| Damaris Johnson | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 7% | 0.4 |
| Andre Johnson | 2 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 26% | -2.8 |
| Garrett Graham | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | -1.4 |
| Keshawn Martin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | -0.6 |
| Alfred Blue | 1 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 7% | -1.9 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Mohamed | 2 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Whitney Mercilus | 5 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Swearinger | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danieal Manning | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.J. Watt | 3 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Bouye | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Andre Hal | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Akeem Dent | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Crick | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeoffrey Pagan | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- PHI -1.5
- Closing total
- 48.5
- PHI moneyline
- -114
- HOU moneyline
- +103
Eagles closed -1.5 and covered, winning by 10.
Total closed 48.5; the game landed 52 — over by 3.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- NRG Stadium
- Roof / surface
- closed · grass
- Kickoff weather
- Indoors — weather neutralized
- Referee
- John Parry
- Rest
- PHI 7 days · HOU 7 days
- Coaches
- Chip Kelly vs Bill O'Brien