NFL Game Preview: Houston Texans at New York Jets - Week 11

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Houston Texans at New York Jets - Week 11

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CHI MIA	16 0
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ARI KC	13 31
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OAK PIT	3 35
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HOU NYJ	27 30
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GB MIN	31 3
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DET DAL	19 35
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WAS TEN	19 16
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CLE JAC	20 24
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BUF CIN	49 31
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BAL CAR	37 13
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TB SF	21 0
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ATL STL	34 17
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SEA NO	19 34
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IND NE	28 31
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NYG PHI	17 27
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DEN SD	14 35
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Playoffs:	Wild-Card \| Divisional Playoffs \| Conference Championships \| Super Bowl

Final Score Prediction

Jets 23, Texans 10

Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger

Houston Texans
Rank	Player	Projections
QB 30	Matt Schaub	Pass: 210, 1 TD Rush: 0, 0
RB 13	Arian Foster	Rush: 80, 0 TD Rec: 3-20, 0
RB 50	Derrick Ward	Rush: 20, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0
WR 33	Kevin Walter	Rec: 4-50, 1 TD
WR 35	Andre Johnson	Rec: 4-60, 0 TD
WR 59	Jacoby Jones	Rec: 3-40, 0 TD
TE 19	Joel Dreessen	Rec: 3-40, 0 TD
K 22	Neil Rackers	FG: 1/1 XP: 1/1
DEF 18	Defense / ST

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New York Jets
Rank	Player	Projections
QB 24	Mark Sanchez	Pass: 240, 1 TD Rush: 0, 0
RB 16	LaDainian Tomlinson	Rush: 70, 1 TD Rec: 2-20, 0
RB 28	Shonn Greene	Rush: 60, 0 TD Rec: 1-10, 0
WR 18	Santonio Holmes	Rec: 5-80, 1 TD
WR 37	Braylon Edwards	Rec: 6-80, 0 TD
TE 22	Dustin Keller	Rec: 3-30, 0 TD
K 5	Nick Folk	FG: 3/3 XP: 2/2
DEF 3	Defense / ST

Game Notes

Texans QB Matt Schaub posted 5th 300-yard passing game of season last week & 17th w/ Hou. On road in '10, Schaub has completed 98 of 151 (64.9 pct.) for 1,204 passing yards w/ 8 TDs vs. 2 INTs & 101.5 passer rating... Texans have 13 rush TDs in '10, most in NFL... RB Arian Foster has 11 rush TDs in 9 career starts & aims for 5th consecutive game w/ rush TD. Foster leads NFL w/ 1,239 scrimmage yards (920 rush, 319 rec.) + w/ 36 4th-quarter points ... WR Andre Johnson averages 86.0 receiving yards per game in past 3 vs. Jets (258 total). Posted 5th 100-yard receiving game of season last week (146). Johnson ranks 2nd in AFC & 3rd in NFL w/ 97.6 receiving yards per game this season. WR Kevin Walter recorded 4th TD rec. of season last week... S Bernard Pollard leads team w/ 75 tackles... LB Brian Cushing attended Bergen Catholic HS in Oradell, NJ.

Jets Club is 1st team in NFL history to win road games in OT in consecutive weeks... Club has 2-0 record vs. Texans at home... With win, QB Mark Sanchez (15-9, .625) can tie CHAD PENNINGTON (16-9, .640) for 2nd-best record through 1st 25 starts by NYJ QB in franchise history (VINNY TESTAVERDE, 19-6, .760). Club has 6-0 record when Sanchez has at least 1 TD pass in game in '10... In 3 career games vs. Hou., RB LaDainian Tomlinson averages 98.3 rush yards per game (295 total). Tomlinson played 150th career game last week & has 17,345 scrimmage yards, 3rd-most of any player in 1st 150 NFL games. Tomlinson leads AFC RBs w/ 36 receptions this year... WR Braylon Edwards averages 17.7 yards per reception in '10 (29 rec., 512 yards). In past 2, WR Santonio Holmes averages 95.0 receiving yards per game (190 total)...TE Dustin Keller ranks 2nd in AFC & 4th in NFL among TEs w/ 472 receiving yards this season... LB Jason Taylor needs 1.5 sacks to surpass LAWRENCE TAYLOR & LESLIE O'NEAL for 8th-most sacks since '82... KR-WR Brad Smith ranks 1st in AFC & 2nd in NFL w/ 29.8 KR avg. in '10.

Results and Schedule

Houston Texans
Week	Date	Opp	H/A	Score	Dif
1	2010-09-12	IND	H	W 34-24	+10
2	2010-09-19	WAS	A	W 30-27	+3
3	2010-09-26	DAL	H	L 13-27	-14
4	2010-10-03	OAK	A	W 31-24	+7
5	2010-10-10	NYG	H	L 10-34	-24
6	2010-10-17	KC	H	W 35-31	+4
7		Bye
8	2010-11-01	IND	A	L 17-30	-13
9	2010-11-07	SD	H	L 23-29	-6
10	2010-11-14	JAC	A	L 24-31	-7
11	2010-11-21	NYJ	A	L 27-30	-3
12	2010-11-28	TEN	H
13	2010-12-02	PHI	A
14	2010-12-13	BAL	H
15	2010-12-19	TEN	A
16	2010-12-26	DEN	A
17	2011-01-02	JAC	H

New York Jets
Week	Date	Opp	H/A	Score	Dif
1	2010-09-13	BAL	H	L 9-10	-1
2	2010-09-19	NE	H	W 28-14	+14
3	2010-09-26	MIA	A	W 31-23	+8
4	2010-10-03	BUF	A	W 38-14	+24
5	2010-10-11	MIN	H	W 29-20	+9
6	2010-10-17	DEN	A	W 24-20	+4
7		Bye
8	2010-10-31	GB	H	L 0-9	-9
9	2010-11-07	DET	A	W 23-20	+3
10	2010-11-14	CLE	A	W 26-20	+6
11	2010-11-21	HOU	H	W 30-27	+3
12	2010-11-25	CIN	H
13	2010-12-06	NE	A
14	2010-12-12	MIA	H
15	2010-12-19	PIT	A
16	2010-12-26	CHI	A
17	2011-01-02	BUF	H

Injury Report

Houston Texans
Out	TE Owen Daniels (Hamstring) DE Jesse Nading (Knee)
Questionable	OLB Xavier Adibi (Hamstring) OLB Zach Diles (Illness) QB Matt Schaub (Knee)
Probable	DE Mark Anderson (Arm) OLB Kevin Bentley (Knee) DT Shaun Cody (Knee) CB Kareem Jackson (Shin) WR Andre Johnson (Ankle) OC Chris Myers (Shoulder) WR Kevin Walter (Knee) DE Mario Williams (Groin)
IR	FS Dominique Barber (Knee) DE Connor Barwin (Right Ankle) SS Darnell Bing (Neck) DE Tim Bulman (Shoulder) WR Andre' Davis (Hip) WR Trindon Holliday (Thumb) CB Karl Paymah (Wrist) MLB DeMeco Ryans (Torn Left Achilles) RB Ben Tate (Ankle)

New York Jets
Out	WR Jerricho Cotchery (Groin) CB Dwight Lowery (Concussion)
Probable	ILB David Harris (Calf) OC Nick Mangold (Shoulder) OLB Calvin Pace (Foot) CB Darrelle Revis (Hamstring) QB Mark Sanchez (Calf) OG Matt Slauson (Knee) WR Brad Smith (Back) FS Eric Smith (Ankle) OT Damien Woody (Knee)
IR	NT Kris Jenkins (Knee ACL) DE Ropati Pitoitua (Left Achilles)
Holdout	QB Erik Ainge

Offense Stats Comparison

	HOU Offense	NYJ Offense	NFL Avg.	Adv.
Points for	21.3	24.3	23.4	NYJ
Rushing yards	107.0	134.3	113.2	NYJ
Rushing yards per attempt	4.41	4.13	4.17	HOU
Completion %	62.7%	52.8%	60.6%	HOU
Passing yards	241.0	238.3	235.0	HOU
Passing yards per completion	11.40	11.67	11.09	NYJ
Passing yards per attempt	7.15	6.16	6.72	HOU
Interceptions	0.7	1.3	1.0	HOU
Fumbles lost	0.7	0.7	0.7	-
Sacks allowed	2.3	2.0	2.1	NYJ
3rd down conversions	36.4%	40.7%	38.2%	NYJ
4th down conversions	20.0%	25.0%	49.7%	NYJ
Time of possession	24:54	31:32	30:24	NYJ

Defense Stats Comparison

	HOU Defense	NYJ Defense	NFL Avg.	Adv.
Points against	30.7	20.0	23.4	NYJ
Rushing yards	129.7	94.7	113.2	NYJ
Rushing yards per attempt	4.34	3.62	4.17	NYJ
Completion %	67.1%	47.6%	60.6%	NYJ
Passing yards	282.0	208.3	235.0	NYJ
Passing yards per completion	11.94	12.60	11.09	HOU
Passing yards per attempt	8.01	6.01	6.72	NYJ
INT return	0.3	0.0	1.0	HOU
Fumble recoveries	0.0	1.3	0.7	NYJ
Sacks	1.0	2.3	2.1	NYJ
3rd down conversions	44.6%	33.8%	38.2%	NYJ
4th down conversions	100.0%	0.0%	49.7%	NYJ
Time of possession	35:06	28:49	30:24	NYJ

Special Teams Stats Comparison

	HOU	NYJ	NFL Avg.	Adv.
Yards per punt return	4.7	9.0	10.1	NYJ
Yards per kick return	21.0	26.8	22.7	NYJ
Yards allowed per punt return	7.0	17.2	10.1	HOU
Yards allowed per kick return	23.5	23.0	22.7	NYJ

Misc Stats Comparison

	HOU	NYJ	NFL Avg.	Adv.
Penalties	6.0	7.3	6.6	HOU
Penalty yards	44.3	66.3	55.4	HOU

Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game through Weeks 5 to 10 of the 2010 season after deducting the best and worst value from the data set. The exception is yards per rush attempt, completion %, yards per pass completion, yards per pass attempt, 3rd and 4th down conversions, special teams and the NFL averages, which are each calculated based on totals through Weeks 5 to 10 with no adjustment.

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Team vs. Team History

Houston Texans vs. New York Jets
Season	Week	Date	Vis	Home	Score	Winner
2003	7	2003-10-19	NYJ	HOU	19-14	NYJ
2004	13	2004-12-05	HOU	NYJ	7-29	NYJ
2006	12	2006-11-26	HOU	NYJ	11-26	NYJ
2009	1	2009-09-13	NYJ	HOU	24-7	NYJ

Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2009 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database.

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