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2014 Week 11 · Sun, Nov 16, 2014 · FirstEnergy Stadium

Houston TexansWinner

23

Cleveland Browns

7

CLE -4.5 upsetU 42 ✓

Houston Texans 23–7.

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

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · CLE

Brian HoyerQB

20/50, 330 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT

-11.2 expected points added · -19.5% completion over expected

Passing · HOU

Ryan MallettQB

20/30, 211 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT

8.5 expected points added · +5.6% completion over expected

Rushing · HOU

Alfred BlueRB

36 att, 156 yds, 0 TD

3.9 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · CLE

Isaiah CrowellRB

14 att, 61 yds, 0 TD

-4.5 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · CLE

Andrew HawkinsWR

6/13 for 97 yds, 1 TD

26% of team targets · 0.7 expected points added

Receiving · CLE

Taylor GabrielWR

5/13 for 92 yds, 0 TD

26% of team targets · 0.2 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

Houston Texans

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Ryan Mallett20/302112108.5

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Alfred Blue361564.303.9
Jonathan Grimes13544.20-1.9
Damaris Johnson166.000.0
Ryan Mallett4-3-0.80-3.0

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
DeAndre Hopkins4880027%1.1
Andre Johnson71068033%5.7
Garrett Graham223417%4.2
Damaris Johnson5821027%-3.6
Keshawn Martin11603%0.3
J.J. Watt11213%0.8

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
A.J. Bouye910.001
Brian Cushing420.001
Akeem Dent411.000
J.J. Watt311.000
Danieal Manning310.000
Jumal Rolle300.000
Brooks Reed211.000
Whitney Mercilus110.000
Jadeveon Clowney200.000
Ryan Pickett200.000

Cleveland Browns

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Brian Hoyer20/50330113-11.2

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Isaiah Crowell14614.40-4.5
Terrance West5122.40-1.3
Brian Hoyer210.500.5
Ben Tate2-9-4.50-2.0

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Andrew Hawkins61397126%0.7
Taylor Gabriel51392026%0.2
Jim Dray224604%3.2
Miles Austin3831016%-6.8
Isaiah Crowell243008%1.1
Travis Benjamin132306%-0.3
Gary Barnidge1511010%-3.8
Ray Agnew01002%-0.6
Ben Tate01002%-0.7

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Joe Haden1030.011
Craig Robertson470.000
Donte Whitner550.000
Christian Kirksey360.000
K'Waun Williams440.001
Desmond Bryant260.000
Tashaun Gipson250.000
Barkevious Mingo430.000
Paul Kruger140.001
Buster Skrine400.001

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
CLE -4.5
Closing total
42
HOU moneyline
+191
CLE moneyline
-213

Browns closed -4.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.

Total closed 42; the game landed 30 — under by 12.0.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
FirstEnergy Stadium
Roof / surface
outdoors · grass
Kickoff weather
34°F, wind 9 mph
Referee
Ed Hochuli
Rest
HOU 14 days · CLE 10 days
Coaches
Bill O'Brien vs Mike Pettine