Texans 26 – Dolphins 44 (2015 Week 7) | Box Score & Game Breakdown

2015 Week 7 · Sun, Oct 25, 2015 · Sun Life Stadium

Final

TexansHouston26

BY 18final margin

DolphinsMiami44

Dolphins -4.5 ✓O 46.5 ✓Dolphins closed -4.5 and covered, winning by 18.

Miami Dolphins 44–26 — never really in doubt late.

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

The Game Day Roster

Who was out, who dressed and never took a snap, and who was on the field how much. Game-day list and snap counts from the weekly roster and snap feeds. Practice-squad and injured-reserve players are not shown — they were never on the game-day list.

Houston Texans

48 dressed · 7 never used

—Duane BrownT · Every snap100%81 snaps
72Derek NewtonT · Every snap100%81 snaps
60Ben JonesC · Every snap100%81 snaps
10DeAndre HopkinsWR · Every snap100%81 snaps
74Chris ClarkT · Every snap100%81 snaps
7Brian HoyerQB · Every snap100%81 snaps
85Nate WashingtonWR · Full-time94%76 snaps
87C.J. FiedorowiczTE · Full-time84%68 snaps
—Arian FosterRB · Heavy rotation78%63 snaps
71Xavier Su'a-FiloG · Heavy rotation54%44 snaps
88Garrett GrahamTE · Heavy rotation54%44 snaps
78Oday AboushiG · Rotational46%37 snaps
12Keith MumpheryWR · Rotational40%32 snaps
22Chris PolkRB · Situational14%11 snaps
45Jay ProschFB · Situational11%9 snaps
11Jaelen StrongWR · Situational11%9 snaps
28Alfred BlueRB · Situational7%6 snaps
41Jonathan GrimesRB · Situational5%4 snaps
63Kendall LammT · Situational2%2 snaps

Dressed, never took a snap · 7

Kareem JacksonCBKourtnei BrownDEJeoffrey PaganDEBrandon BrooksGBenardrick McKinneyILBRyan MallettQBCecil ShortsWR

Miami Dolphins

44 dressed · 6 never used

63Dallas ThomasG · Every snap100%63 snaps
70Ja'Wuan JamesT · Every snap100%63 snaps
77Billy TurnerG · Full-time94%59 snaps
51Mike PounceyC · Full-time89%56 snaps
76Branden AlbertT · Full-time89%56 snaps
17Ryan TannehillQB · Full-time89%56 snaps
84Jordan CameronTE · Heavy rotation76%48 snaps
10Kenny StillsWR · Heavy rotation76%48 snaps
—Rishard MatthewsWR · Heavy rotation67%42 snaps
80Dion SimsTE · Heavy rotation67%42 snaps
85Greg JenningsWR · Rotational44%28 snaps
—Jonas GrayRB · Rotational43%27 snaps
26Lamar MillerRB · Rotational38%24 snaps
14Jarvis LandryWR · Rotational35%22 snaps
11DeVante ParkerWR · Rotational29%18 snaps
34Damien WilliamsRB · Situational19%12 snaps
75Jamil DouglasG · Situational17%11 snaps
74Jason FoxT · Situational11%7 snaps
8Matt MooreQB · Situational11%7 snaps
—Brandon WilliamsTE · Situational5%3 snaps
90Earl MitchellDT · Situational2%1 snap

Dressed, never took a snap · 6

Sam BrennerCBrice McCainCBA.J. FrancisDTJeff LinkenbachTJake StoneburnerTEMatt HazelWR

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · MIA

Ryan TannehillQB

18/19, 282 yds, 4 TD, 0 INT

11.6 expected points added · +22.8% completion over expected

Passing · HOU

Brian HoyerQB

23/49, 273 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT

-3.4 expected points added · -15.8% completion over expected

Rushing · MIA

Lamar MillerRB

14 att, 175 yds, 1 TD

9.7 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · HOU

Arian FosterRB

18 att, 59 yds, 1 TD

-1.8 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · HOU

Nate WashingtonWR

9/16 for 127 yds, 2 TD

33% of team targets · 9.2 expected points added

Receiving · MIA

Jarvis LandryWR

5/5 for 83 yds, 2 TD

25% of team targets · 8.8 expected points added

No opportunity read for this era

Snap, route and expected-points data starts in 2021. This game is older than the usage record, so there is no opportunity read for it — the box score above is the complete picture we hold.

Full stat lines

Box score

Houston Texans

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Brian Hoyer	23/49	273	3	1	4	−3.4

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	EPA
Arian Foster	18	59	3.3	1	−1.8
Alfred Blue	3	8	2.7	0	−0.9
Chris Polk	4	4	1.0	0	−2.1

Receiving

Player	Rec	Tgt	Yds	TD	Tgt share	EPA
Nate Washington	9	16	127	2	33%	+9.2
Arian Foster	5	7	66	1	14%	+4.6
DeAndre Hopkins	6	12	50	0	24%	+0.7
Keith Mumphery	1	3	16	0	6%	−0.5
Chris Polk	2	3	14	0	6%	+0.8
Jonathan Grimes	0	1	0	0	2%	−3.9
C.J. Fiedorowicz	0	2	0	0	4%	−7.4
Jaelen Strong	0	1	0	0	2%	−1.1
Garrett Graham	0	4	0	0	8%	−2.9

Defense (top contributors)

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks
Jadeveon Clowney	7	1	1.0
J.J. Watt	6	1	2.0
John Simon	4	2	1.0
Akeem Dent	4	0	0.0
Jared Crick	3	1	0.0
Johnathan Joseph	4	0	0.0
Brian Cushing	3	1	0.0
Eddie Pleasant	1	2	0.0
Justin Tuggle	3	0	0.0
Charles James	3	0	0.0

Miami Dolphins

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Ryan Tannehill	18/19	282	4	0	4	+11.6
Matt Moore	1/1	14	0	0	0	+2.0

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	EPA
Lamar Miller	14	175	12.5	1	+9.7
Jonas Gray	12	48	4.0	0	−4.5
Damien Williams	4	19	4.8	0	−4.8
Jarvis Landry	1	5	5.0	0	+0.4
Ryan Tannehill	1	3	3.0	0	−0.3
Matt Moore	3	-2	-0.7	0	−4.1

Receiving

Player	Rec	Tgt	Yds	TD	Tgt share	EPA
Jarvis Landry	5	5	83	2	25%	+8.8
Rishard Matthews	3	3	75	1	15%	+6.5
Lamar Miller	3	3	61	1	15%	+3.5
Greg Jennings	2	2	37	0	10%	+4.2
Jordan Cameron	2	2	23	0	10%	+1.1
Jonas Gray	1	1	10	0	5%	−0.1
Damien Williams	2	2	10	0	10%	−0.7
Dion Sims	1	2	-3	0	10%	−3.3

Defense (top contributors)

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks	INT	PD
Reshad Jones	8	0	0.0	1	2
Jamar Taylor	6	1	0.0	0	1
Ndamukong Suh	5	1	2.0	0	2
Michael Thomas	4	1	0.0	0	0
Jelani Jenkins	3	0	0.0	0	0
Neville Hewitt	2	1	0.0	0	0
Brent Grimes	2	1	0.0	0	2
Earl Mitchell	2	1	0.0	0	0
Koa Misi	3	0	0.0	0	0
Bobby McCain	3	0	0.0	0	2

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread: Dolphins -4.5
Closing total: 46.5
Texans moneyline: +195
Dolphins moneyline: -218

Dolphins closed -4.5 and covered, winning by 18.

Total closed 46.5; the game landed 70 — over by 23.5.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue: Sun Life Stadium
Roof / surface: outdoors · grass
Kickoff weather: Warm, 81°F at kickoff; a light breeze at 9 mph out of the east; partly cloudy.
Referee: John Hussey
Rest: Texans 7 days · Dolphins 7 days
Coaches: Bill O'Brien vs Joe Philbin

2015 Week 7 · Sun, Oct 25, 2015 · Sun Life Stadium

Final

TexansHouston26

BY 18final margin

DolphinsMiami44

Dolphins -4.5 ✓O 46.5 ✓Dolphins closed -4.5 and covered, winning by 18.

Miami Dolphins 44–26 — never really in doubt late.

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

The Game Day Roster

Houston Texans

48 dressed · 7 never used

—Duane BrownT · Every snap100%81 snaps
72Derek NewtonT · Every snap100%81 snaps
60Ben JonesC · Every snap100%81 snaps
10DeAndre HopkinsWR · Every snap100%81 snaps
74Chris ClarkT · Every snap100%81 snaps
7Brian HoyerQB · Every snap100%81 snaps
85Nate WashingtonWR · Full-time94%76 snaps
87C.J. FiedorowiczTE · Full-time84%68 snaps
—Arian FosterRB · Heavy rotation78%63 snaps
71Xavier Su'a-FiloG · Heavy rotation54%44 snaps
88Garrett GrahamTE · Heavy rotation54%44 snaps
78Oday AboushiG · Rotational46%37 snaps
12Keith MumpheryWR · Rotational40%32 snaps
22Chris PolkRB · Situational14%11 snaps
45Jay ProschFB · Situational11%9 snaps
11Jaelen StrongWR · Situational11%9 snaps
28Alfred BlueRB · Situational7%6 snaps
41Jonathan GrimesRB · Situational5%4 snaps
63Kendall LammT · Situational2%2 snaps

Dressed, never took a snap · 7

Kareem JacksonCBKourtnei BrownDEJeoffrey PaganDEBrandon BrooksGBenardrick McKinneyILBRyan MallettQBCecil ShortsWR

Miami Dolphins

44 dressed · 6 never used

63Dallas ThomasG · Every snap100%63 snaps
70Ja'Wuan JamesT · Every snap100%63 snaps
77Billy TurnerG · Full-time94%59 snaps
51Mike PounceyC · Full-time89%56 snaps
76Branden AlbertT · Full-time89%56 snaps
17Ryan TannehillQB · Full-time89%56 snaps
84Jordan CameronTE · Heavy rotation76%48 snaps
10Kenny StillsWR · Heavy rotation76%48 snaps
—Rishard MatthewsWR · Heavy rotation67%42 snaps
80Dion SimsTE · Heavy rotation67%42 snaps
85Greg JenningsWR · Rotational44%28 snaps
—Jonas GrayRB · Rotational43%27 snaps
26Lamar MillerRB · Rotational38%24 snaps
14Jarvis LandryWR · Rotational35%22 snaps
11DeVante ParkerWR · Rotational29%18 snaps
34Damien WilliamsRB · Situational19%12 snaps
75Jamil DouglasG · Situational17%11 snaps
74Jason FoxT · Situational11%7 snaps
8Matt MooreQB · Situational11%7 snaps
—Brandon WilliamsTE · Situational5%3 snaps
90Earl MitchellDT · Situational2%1 snap

Dressed, never took a snap · 6

Sam BrennerCBrice McCainCBA.J. FrancisDTJeff LinkenbachTJake StoneburnerTEMatt HazelWR

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · MIA

Ryan TannehillQB

18/19, 282 yds, 4 TD, 0 INT

11.6 expected points added · +22.8% completion over expected

Passing · HOU

Brian HoyerQB

23/49, 273 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT

-3.4 expected points added · -15.8% completion over expected

Rushing · MIA

Lamar MillerRB

14 att, 175 yds, 1 TD

9.7 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · HOU

Arian FosterRB

18 att, 59 yds, 1 TD

-1.8 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · HOU

Nate WashingtonWR

9/16 for 127 yds, 2 TD

33% of team targets · 9.2 expected points added

Receiving · MIA

Jarvis LandryWR

5/5 for 83 yds, 2 TD

25% of team targets · 8.8 expected points added

No opportunity read for this era

Snap, route and expected-points data starts in 2021. This game is older than the usage record, so there is no opportunity read for it — the box score above is the complete picture we hold.

Full stat lines

Box score

Houston Texans

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Brian Hoyer	23/49	273	3	1	4	−3.4

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	EPA
Arian Foster	18	59	3.3	1	−1.8
Alfred Blue	3	8	2.7	0	−0.9
Chris Polk	4	4	1.0	0	−2.1

Receiving

Player	Rec	Tgt	Yds	TD	Tgt share	EPA
Nate Washington	9	16	127	2	33%	+9.2
Arian Foster	5	7	66	1	14%	+4.6
DeAndre Hopkins	6	12	50	0	24%	+0.7
Keith Mumphery	1	3	16	0	6%	−0.5
Chris Polk	2	3	14	0	6%	+0.8
Jonathan Grimes	0	1	0	0	2%	−3.9
C.J. Fiedorowicz	0	2	0	0	4%	−7.4
Jaelen Strong	0	1	0	0	2%	−1.1
Garrett Graham	0	4	0	0	8%	−2.9

Defense (top contributors)

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks
Jadeveon Clowney	7	1	1.0
J.J. Watt	6	1	2.0
John Simon	4	2	1.0
Akeem Dent	4	0	0.0
Jared Crick	3	1	0.0
Johnathan Joseph	4	0	0.0
Brian Cushing	3	1	0.0
Eddie Pleasant	1	2	0.0
Justin Tuggle	3	0	0.0
Charles James	3	0	0.0

Miami Dolphins

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Ryan Tannehill	18/19	282	4	0	4	+11.6
Matt Moore	1/1	14	0	0	0	+2.0

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	EPA
Lamar Miller	14	175	12.5	1	+9.7
Jonas Gray	12	48	4.0	0	−4.5
Damien Williams	4	19	4.8	0	−4.8
Jarvis Landry	1	5	5.0	0	+0.4
Ryan Tannehill	1	3	3.0	0	−0.3
Matt Moore	3	-2	-0.7	0	−4.1

Receiving

Player	Rec	Tgt	Yds	TD	Tgt share	EPA
Jarvis Landry	5	5	83	2	25%	+8.8
Rishard Matthews	3	3	75	1	15%	+6.5
Lamar Miller	3	3	61	1	15%	+3.5
Greg Jennings	2	2	37	0	10%	+4.2
Jordan Cameron	2	2	23	0	10%	+1.1
Jonas Gray	1	1	10	0	5%	−0.1
Damien Williams	2	2	10	0	10%	−0.7
Dion Sims	1	2	-3	0	10%	−3.3

Defense (top contributors)

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks	INT	PD
Reshad Jones	8	0	0.0	1	2
Jamar Taylor	6	1	0.0	0	1
Ndamukong Suh	5	1	2.0	0	2
Michael Thomas	4	1	0.0	0	0
Jelani Jenkins	3	0	0.0	0	0
Neville Hewitt	2	1	0.0	0	0
Brent Grimes	2	1	0.0	0	2
Earl Mitchell	2	1	0.0	0	0
Koa Misi	3	0	0.0	0	0
Bobby McCain	3	0	0.0	0	2

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread: Dolphins -4.5
Closing total: 46.5
Texans moneyline: +195
Dolphins moneyline: -218

Dolphins closed -4.5 and covered, winning by 18.

Total closed 46.5; the game landed 70 — over by 23.5.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue: Sun Life Stadium
Roof / surface: outdoors · grass
Kickoff weather: Warm, 81°F at kickoff; a light breeze at 9 mph out of the east; partly cloudy.
Referee: John Hussey
Rest: Texans 7 days · Dolphins 7 days
Coaches: Bill O'Brien vs Joe Philbin

Scores & Schedule.

The game.

Scores & Schedule.

The Game Day Roster

Top performers

Box score

Houston Texans

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

Defense (top contributors)

Miami Dolphins

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

Defense (top contributors)

Betting context

Game environment

The game.

The Game Day Roster

Top performers

Box score

Houston Texans

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

Defense (top contributors)

Miami Dolphins

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

Defense (top contributors)

Betting context

Game environment