2016 Week 8 · Sun, Oct 30, 2016 · NRG Stadium
Final
Detroit Lions 13 at Houston Texans 20. Final.
Houston Texans 20–13.
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.
Detroit Lions
53 dressed · 9 never used
- 75Larry WarfordG · Every snap100%61 snaps
- 64Travis SwansonC · Every snap100%61 snaps
- 60Graham GlasgowOG · Every snap100%61 snaps
- 68Taylor DeckerOT · Every snap100%61 snaps
- 9Matthew StaffordQB · Every snap100%61 snaps
- 11Marvin JonesWR · Full-time98%60 snaps
- 15Golden TateWR · Full-time89%54 snaps
- 25Theo RiddickRB · Full-time85%52 snaps
- 71Riley ReiffT · Full-time80%49 snaps
- 80Anquan BoldinWR · Full-time80%49 snaps
- 85Eric EbronTE · Full-time80%49 snaps
- 86Khari LeeTE · Rotational28%17 snaps
- 77Cornelius LucasT · Situational23%14 snaps
- 34Zach ZennerFB · Situational15%9 snaps
- 46Michael BurtonFB · Situational13%8 snaps
- 12Andre RobertsWR · Situational7%4 snaps
- 84Clay HarborTE · Situational2%1 snap
Dressed, never took a snap · 9
Houston Texans
53 dressed · 8 never used
- 79Jeff AllenOG · Every snap100%67 snaps
- 76Duane BrownT · Every snap100%67 snaps
- 74Chris ClarkT · Every snap100%67 snaps
- 71Xavier Su'a-FiloG · Every snap100%67 snaps
- 17Brock OsweilerQB · Every snap100%67 snaps
- 65Greg ManczC · Every snap100%67 snaps
- 10DeAndre HopkinsWR · Every snap99%66 snaps
- 87C.J. FiedorowiczTE · Heavy rotation72%48 snaps
- 15Will FullerWR · Heavy rotation70%47 snaps
- 26Lamar MillerRB · Rotational49%33 snaps
- 13Braxton MillerWR · Rotational46%31 snaps
- 84Ryan GriffinTE · Rotational45%30 snaps
- 45Jay ProschFB · Rotational28%19 snaps
- 41Jonathan GrimesRB · Rotational25%17 snaps
- 28Alfred BlueRB · Situational22%15 snaps
- 11Jaelen StrongWR · Situational19%13 snaps
- 89Stephen AndersonTE · Situational15%10 snaps
- 63Kendall LammT · Situational7%5 snaps
- 34Tyler ErvinRB · Situational1%1 snap
Dressed, never took a snap · 8
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · DET
27/41, 240 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
-1.2 expected points added · -3.2% completion over expected
Passing · HOU
20/29, 186 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
-0.7 expected points added · +3.7% completion over expected
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
Detroit Lions
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | 27/41 | 240 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theo Riddick | 11 | 56 | 5.1 | 0 | +0.3 |
| Zach Zenner | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0 | −1.9 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Ebron | 7 | 10 | 79 | 0 | 24% | +2.9 |
| Theo Riddick | 8 | 11 | 77 | 1 | 27% | +1.4 |
| Golden Tate | 7 | 9 | 42 | 0 | 22% | −1.9 |
| Marvin Jones | 3 | 7 | 33 | 0 | 17% | +1.5 |
| Zach Zenner | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2% | +0.0 |
| Anquan Boldin | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7% | −3.9 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tavon Wilson | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tahir Whitehead | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khyri Thornton | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miles Killebrew | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antwione Williams | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| A'Shawn Robinson | 1 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glover Quin | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnson Bademosi | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Tyrunn Walker | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stefan Charles | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Texans
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Osweiler | 20/29 | 186 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −0.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Miller | 17 | 56 | 3.3 | 1 | −2.5 |
| Alfred Blue | 9 | 41 | 4.6 | 0 | +1.1 |
| Jonathan Grimes | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | +0.8 |
| Brock Osweiler | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | 0 | −3.2 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeAndre Hopkins | 4 | 7 | 44 | 0 | 24% | +0.4 |
| C.J. Fiedorowicz | 5 | 7 | 43 | 1 | 24% | +2.3 |
| Ryan Griffin | 3 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 10% | +3.6 |
| Will Fuller | 1 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 14% | −0.4 |
| Braxton Miller | 3 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 10% | −1.2 |
| Stephen Anderson | 2 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 7% | +1.5 |
| Lamar Miller | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10% | −1.6 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Simon | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Cushing | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Bouye | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andre Hal | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kareem Jackson | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jadeveon Clowney | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benardrick McKinney | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Corey Moore | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Charles James | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Nelson | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- Texans -1
- Closing total
- 46.5
- Lions moneyline
- -101
- Texans moneyline
- -109
Texans closed -1 and covered, winning by 7.
Total closed 46.5; the game landed 33 — under by 13.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- NRG Stadium
- Roof / surface
- closed · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- Played indoors — no weather to report.
- Referee
- Brad Allen
- Rest
- Lions 7 days · Texans 6 days
- Coaches
- Jim Caldwell vs Bill O'Brien