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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Houston Texans
6-5 159.8
157.74
 
VS
proj
Jacksonville JAGUAR
142.48 5-6
161.59

Houston Texans defeat Jacksonville JAGUAR for third straight win, 159.80-142.48

Houston Texans extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over Jacksonville JAGUAR, earning a 159.80-142.48 victory. Jacksonville JAGUAR earned a 23.70-point lead on Thursday, but Houston Texans held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Justin Jefferson (37.2 points) and Micah Parsons (19). Justin Herbert (41.28 points) and Adam Trautman (17.8) carried the flag for Jacksonville JAGUAR in the loss. Houston Texans (6-5) will look to keep it rolling against Detroit Lions, while Jacksonville JAGUAR (5-6) try to right the ship against Dallas Cowboys.

Matchup Timeline

  Houston Texans   Jacksonville JAGUAR

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Davenport overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 15.5 points against his 4.95-point projection. During a 40-29 loss to the Eagles, he made 10 tackles and . Davenport ranks #1 among fantasy DEs this season and will face the Bills next week.
Marcus Davenport

Top Player Comparison

Houston Texans
Points
% of total points 159.8
1
Justin Jefferson
WR
37.2
17.61
23.3%
2
Micah Parsons
LB
19
9.18
11.9%
3
Marcus Davenport
DE
15.5
4.95
9.7%
4
Tony Pollard
RB
9
9
5.6%
Jacksonville JAGUAR
Points
% of total points 142.48
1
Justin Herbert
QB
41.28
24.92
29%
2
Adam Trautman
TE
17.8
7.85
12.5%
3
Tre'Quan Smith
WR
11.4
9.2
8%
4
Kadarius Toney
WR
11
12.51
7.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Justin Jefferson had a 23-yard touchdown catch and a 56-yard catch for Houston Texans to contribute to an 84.50-84.20 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Justin Herbert had a 53-yard touchdown pass for Jacksonville JAGUAR, who trailed 148.30-129.48 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Houston Texans   Jacksonville JAGUAR

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Houston Texans scored less in this one (159.8) than their season average of 185.55.
Houston Texans are on fire, winning three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Jacksonville JAGUAR need some help then, averaging just 153.22 versus Houston Texans's 185.55.
Even the machines think Houston Texans have better players. They have a higher projected points average (192.34) than Jacksonville JAGUAR (166.09).
Once Houston Texans put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Jacksonville JAGUAR (1 vs 0).
Houston Texans should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Jacksonville JAGUAR (5 vs 3).
By position, Houston Texans have outscored Jacksonville JAGUAR at RB, K, DEF, and IDP this season.
The starters for Houston Texans had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Jacksonville JAGUAR (1).
Hey Jacksonville JAGUAR, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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