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2022 Week 5 · Sun, Oct 9, 2022 · TIAA Bank Stadium

Houston TexansWinner

13

Jacksonville Jaguars

6

JAX -7 upsetU 44 ✓

Houston Texans 13–6. Biggest swing: Q4 7:26, JAX +17% win probability on one snap.

The game in one curve — scrub to replay it

Win probability

0255075100End Q1End Q2End Q3JAXHOU
Q4 · 7:26HOU 6JAX 6HOU ball · 3rd & 20JAX 59%

(7:26) (Shotgun) PENALTY on JAX-44-T.Walker, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at HOU 47 - No Play. Penalty on JAX-44-T.Walker, Neutral Zone Infraction, declined.

Market-anchored home win probability, play by play. Drag across the curve or use arrow keys to replay the game; gold diamonds mark the biggest momentum swings — tap one to jump there.

Highest-leverage plays

  1. Q4 · 7:26JAX +17% win prob(7:26) (Shotgun) PENALTY on JAX-44-T.Walker, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at HOU 47 - No Play. Penalty on JAX-44-T.Walker, Neutral Zone Infraction, declined.
  2. Q3 · 10:12HOU +14% win prob(10:12) 16-T.Lawrence pass short right intended for 7-Z.Jones INTERCEPTED by 24-D.Stingley at HOU -7. 24-D.Stingley to HOU 2 for 9 yards (16-T.Lawrence).
  3. Q4 · 5:02JAX +11% win prob(5:02) 31-D.Pierce up the middle to JAX 2 for 20 yards (91-D.Smoot, 5-A.Cisco).
  4. Q4 · 8:27JAX +10% win prob(8:27) (Shotgun) 10-D.Mills pass deep left to 12-N.Collins to JAX 43 for 23 yards (32-T.Campbell). Penalty on JAX-32-T.Campbell, Defensive Pass Interference, declined.

How the points landed

Scoring summary

  1. Q1 · 1:25JAX Field goal

    (1:25) 10-R.Patterson 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke.

    Score after this play: HOU 0JAX 3
  2. Q2 · 12:29HOU Field goal

    (12:29) 7-K.Fairbairn 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-11-C.Johnston.

    Score after this play: HOU 3JAX 3
  3. Q2 · 3:28HOU Field goal

    (3:28) 7-K.Fairbairn 51 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-11-C.Johnston.

    Score after this play: HOU 6JAX 3
  4. Q2 · 0:11JAX Field goal

    (:11) 10-R.Patterson 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke. Penalty on HOU-1-T.Smith, Defensive Offside, declined.

    Score after this play: HOU 6JAX 6
  5. Q4 · 3:14HOU Touchdown

    (3:14) 31-D.Pierce up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)

    Score after this play: HOU 13JAX 6

Down-to-down truth

Situational splits

MetricTexansJaguars
Offensive plays5572
Total yards249422 (edge)
Yards per play4.55.9 (edge)
Expected points added / play-0.06 (edge)-0.11
Success rate40%42% (edge)
Dropback rate45%68%
Dropback efficiency (EPA/play)-0.10 (edge)-0.10
Rush efficiency (EPA/play)-0.03 (edge)-0.13
Third downs5/136/14 (edge)
Red-zone trips → TDs0 → 00 → 0
Explosive plays (10+ rush / 20+ pass)59 (edge)
First downs gained on snaps1321 (edge)
Sacks taken10 (edge)
Turnovers0 (edge)3

Jaguars outgained Texans 422–249 but lost the turnover battle 3–0. That was the game.

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · JAX

Trevor LawrenceQB

25/47, 286 yds, 0 TD, 2 INT

-7.8 expected points added · -10.7% completion over expected

Passing · HOU

Davis MillsQB

16/24, 140 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT

-2.5 expected points added · -1.7% completion over expected

Rushing · HOU

Dameon PierceRB

26 att, 99 yds, 1 TD

-1.9 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · JAX

Travis EtienneRB

10 att, 71 yds, 0 TD

2.0 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · JAX

Marvin JonesWR

7/11 for 104 yds, 0 TD

25% of team targets · 5.4 expected points added

Receiving · JAX

Evan EngramTE

6/10 for 69 yds, 0 TD

23% of team targets · -1.3 expected points added

Possession by possession

Drive chart

#TeamStartPlaysScrim ydsClockResult
1HOUHOU 25541:02Punt
2JAXJAX 20411:37Punt
3HOUHOU 315212:08Punt
4JAXJAX 37543:03Punt
5HOUHOU 45221:45Punt
6JAXJAX 3211604:03Field goal +3
7HOUHOU 259443:58Field goal +3
8JAXJAX 89554:17Turnover on downs
9HOUHOU 378304:44Field goal +3
10JAXJAX 2310663:17Field goal +3
11HOUHOU 25200:06End of half
12JAXJAX 2510684:56Interception
13HOUHOU 213498:10Punt
14JAXJAX 910484:27Turnover on downs
15HOUHOU 38442:06Punt
16JAXJAX 20400:22Punt
17HOUHOU 2613746:48Touchdown +7
18JAXJAX 1410361:30Turnover on downs
19HOU50411:00Punt
20JAXJAX 137340:41Interception

5 of 20 drives ended in points. Longest march: Texans gained 74 scrimmage yards over 13 plays for a touchdown.

Full stat lines

Box score

Houston Texans

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Davis Mills16/24140001-2.5

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Dameon Pierce26993.81-1.9
Rex Burkhead3155.001.2
Davis Mills221.00-0.2

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Nico Collins4665025%2.8
Jordan Akins222208%3.6
Brandin Cooks4620025%-2.5
Dameon Pierce3514021%-2.6
Rex Burkhead2313013%-2.3
Mason Schreck11604%0.3
O.J. Howard01004%-0.6

Defense (top contributors)

Jacksonville Jaguars

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Trevor Lawrence25/47286020-7.8

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Travis Etienne10717.102.0
Trevor Lawrence4297.303.3
James Robinson10272.70-5.6
Jamycal Hasty166.000.1
Jamal Agnew133.000.1

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Marvin Jones711104025%5.4
Evan Engram61069023%-1.3
Travis Etienne3543011%0.9
Dan Arnold122005%0.8
Chris Manhertz221505%0.9
James Robinson221205%-0.2
Zay Jones3812018%-8.9
Christian Kirk131107%-3.1
Jamal Agnew01002%-0.9

Defense (top contributors)

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
JAX -7
Closing total
44
HOU moneyline
+261
JAX moneyline
-304

Jaguars closed -7 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.

Total closed 44; the game landed 19 — under by 25.0.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
TIAA Bank Stadium
Roof / surface
outdoors · grass
Kickoff weather
Referee
Ron Torbert
Rest
HOU 7 days · JAX 7 days
Coaches
Lovie Smith vs Doug Pederson

Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.