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Houston Texans 2026 advanced stats
- The Houston Texans are 2-5 in 2026, scoring 23.6 and allowing 24.3 points per game.
- Offense ranks 13th in EPA per play (+0.03); defense ranks 24th (+0.05 allowed).
- Luck rating: +1.2 points per game (a bit lucky). Schedule so far ranks 17th toughest.
- Blitz: the defense blitzes on 26% of dropbacks (25th most); the offense averages +0.28 EPA per dropback against the blitz (5th).
Offense and defense, with NFL rank
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.0313th | +0.0524th |
| Success rate | 43.4%15th | 42.0%9th |
| Early-down EPA | +0.078th | +0.0321st |
| 3rd/4th-down conversion rate | 39.6%27th | 44.7%19th |
| Average 3rd-down distance | 7.1 yds16th | 7.3 yds10th |
| EPA per designed run | −0.1724th | −0.0528th |
| Rushing success rate | 34.0%28th | 42.5%27th |
| Stuff rate | 22.6%21st | 16.1%31st |
| Line yards per carry | 2.5925th | 2.7416th |
| Opportunity rate | 35.2%30th | 40.2%12th |
| Explosive play rate | 7.5%13th | 8.3%27th |
| Explosive pass rate | 10.1%6th | 11.0%31st |
| Explosive run rate | 4.4%28th | 4.6%6th |
| Non-explosive EPA per play | −0.1414th | −0.1616th |
| EPA per dropback | +0.1312th | +0.0720th |
| Yards per dropback | 6.889th | 6.4118th |
| Passing success rate | 47.0%14th | 40.7%3rd |
| Sack rate | 5.6%15th | 7.7%4th |
| Havoc rate | 11.7%5th | 14.8%14th |
| Points per scoring opportunity | 4.0216th | 3.9816th |
| Turnovers per game | 0.42nd | 0.926th |
Schedule
- Week 1 vs. Bills · L 31–36
- Week 2 vs. Bengals · L 6–20
- Week 3 at Colts · L 17–19
- Week 4 vs. Cowboys · L 30–34
- Week 5 at Titans · W 26–3
- Week 6 at Jaguars · W 34–31
- Week 7 vs. Giants · L 21–27
- Week 9 at Chargers
- Week 10 at Browns
- Week 11 vs. Colts
- Week 12 vs. Ravens
- Week 13 at Steelers
- Week 14 at Commanders
- Week 15 vs. Jaguars
- Week 16 at Eagles
- Week 17 at Packers
- Week 18 vs. Titans