2017 Week 11 · Sun, Nov 19, 2017 · NRG Stadium
Arizona Cardinals
21
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Houston TexansWinner
31
HOU -2.5 ✓O 38 ✓Dome
Houston Texans 31–21.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · ARI
22/34, 257 yds, 3 TD, 2 INT
0.2 expected points added · -1.6% completion over expected
Passing · HOU
22/32, 230 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT
0.8 expected points added · +9.4% completion over expected
Receiving · ARI
9/10 for 91 yds, 1 TD
29% of team targets · 7.3 expected points added
Full stat lines
Box score
Arizona Cardinals
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine Gabbert | 22/34 | 257 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Peterson | 14 | 26 | 1.9 | 0 | -7.8 |
| Blaine Gabbert | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | -1.9 |
| Kerwynn Williams | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | -0.2 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Fitzgerald | 9 | 10 | 91 | 1 | 29% | 7.3 |
| Ricky Seals-Jones | 3 | 5 | 54 | 2 | 15% | 5.4 |
| D.J. Foster | 2 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 6% | -0.9 |
| Jaron Brown | 1 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 9% | -1.4 |
| John Brown | 3 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 18% | -2.6 |
| J.J. Nelson | 1 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 9% | -0.3 |
| Adrian Peterson | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 3% | 0.9 |
| Jermaine Gresham | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 3% | 0.7 |
| Kerwynn Williams | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 6% | -3.0 |
| Brittan Golden | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -2.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deone Bucannon | 9 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Budda Baker | 9 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Karlos Dansby | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrann Mathieu | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antoine Bethea | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tramon Williams | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Olsen Pierre | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodney Gunter | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricky Seals-Jones | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kareem Martin | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Texans
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Savage | 22/32 | 230 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'Onta Foreman | 10 | 65 | 6.5 | 2 | 4.3 |
| Lamar Miller | 22 | 61 | 2.8 | 0 | -4.7 |
| Bruce Ellington | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Tom Savage | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | -0.4 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeAndre Hopkins | 4 | 9 | 76 | 1 | 28% | 4.6 |
| Bruce Ellington | 6 | 7 | 63 | 0 | 22% | 4.3 |
| Lamar Miller | 4 | 5 | 22 | 1 | 16% | 0.4 |
| Stephen Anderson | 1 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 9% | -4.1 |
| C.J. Fiedorowicz | 2 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 6% | 0.8 |
| D'Onta Foreman | 3 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 9% | 0.3 |
| Braxton Miller | 2 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 9% | 0.1 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benardrick McKinney | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jadeveon Clowney | 3 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kareem Jackson | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zach Cunningham | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnathan Joseph | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Pleasant | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jelani Jenkins | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Hal | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kurtis Drummond | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Gilchrist | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- HOU -2.5
- Closing total
- 38
- ARI moneyline
- +118
- HOU moneyline
- -130
Texans closed -2.5 and covered, winning by 10.
Total closed 38; the game landed 52 — over by 14.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- NRG Stadium
- Roof / surface
- closed · astroturf
- Kickoff weather
- Indoors — weather neutralized
- Referee
- Ed Hochuli
- Rest
- ARI 10 days · HOU 7 days
- Coaches
- Bruce Arians vs Bill O'Brien