Final Score Prediction
Texans 30, Jaguars 20
| Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger |
| Houston Texans |
| Rank |
Player |
Projections |
| QB 28 |
Matt Schaub |
Pass: 220, 1 TD Rush: 0, 0 |
| RB 2 |
Arian Foster |
Rush: 110, 1 TD Rec: 3-20, 0 |
| RB 26 |
Ben Tate |
Rush: 50, 1 TD Rec: 1-10, 0 |
| WR 4 |
Andre Johnson |
Rec: 7-100, 1 TD |
| WR 63 |
Kevin Walter |
Rec: 3-40, 0 TD |
| TE 26 |
Owen Daniels |
Rec: 3-30, 0 TD |
| TE 39 |
James Casey |
Rec: 1-10, 0 TD |
| K 4 |
Shayne Graham |
FG: 3/3 XP: 3/3 |
| DEF 9 |
Defense / ST |
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Game Notes
 Texans Club aims for 4th consecutive win vs. Jaguars... For career vs. Jax., QB Matt Schaub has completed 149 of 217 passes (68.7 pct.) for 1,865 yards with 11 TDs vs. 3 INTs & 106.3 passer rating. Schaub (99) needs TD pass to reach 100 career. Schaub had 3-0 record as starter vs. AFC South in '11... In 4 career starts vs. Jaguars, RB Arian Foster averages 103.3 rush yards per game (413 total) & has 5 rush TDs. Since '10, Foster averages 117.7 rush yards per game vs. AFC South (1,177 total). Foster (3,176) needs 20 rush yards to surpass DOMANICK WILLIAMS (3,195) for most career rush yards in franchise history... WR Andre Johnson has 87 career receptions against Jaguars, tied for most vs. any team (87 vs. Ten.). Registered 39th career game with 100+ rec. yards last week... Defense totaled 7 sacks in last game vs. Jax... LB Connor Barwin had career-best 4 sacks in last meeting vs. Jax... DE J.J. Watt had 3 tackles, 1.5 sacks & 3 passes defensed in season opener... LB Brian Cushing, CB Kareem Jackson & CB Johnathan Joseph each had INT vs. Mia. last week.
 Jaguars QB Blaine Gabbert had career-best in completions (23) & yards (260) & tied career-high with 2 TD passes in season opener. Gabbert completed 10 of 14 passes (71.4 pct.) for 127 yards with TD & 123.2 passer rating in 4th quarter last week... RB Maurice Jones-Drew (62) needs rush TD to surpass FRED TAYLOR (62) for most career rush TDs in franchise history. Jones-Drew totaled 166 scrimmage yards in last game vs. Texans (99 rushing, 67 receiving). Since '10, Jones-Drew leads NFL with 3,007 rush yards (Foster ranks 2nd in NFL during span with 2,919 rush yards). For career, Jones-Drew averages 100.2 scrimmage yards per game... WR Laurent Robinson tied for team-best with 5 catches last week. WR Cecil Shorts had career-long 39-yard TD rec. last week & totaled team-high 74 rec. yards... TE Marcedes Lewis has most career rec. yards (2,736) & TD catches (18) by TE in club history. Had 1-yard TD reception vs. Min... DTs Tyson Alualu & Terrance Knighton had 1 sack apiece in season debut last week... CB Rashean Mathis has 2 career INTs vs. Hou.
Results and Schedule
| Houston Texans |
| Week |
Date |
Opp |
H/A |
Score |
Dif |
| 1 |
2012-09-09 |
MIA |
H |
W 30-10 |
+20 |
| 2 |
2012-09-16 |
JAC |
A |
W 27-7 |
+20 |
| 3 |
2012-09-23 |
DEN |
A |
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| 4 |
2012-09-30 |
TEN |
H |
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| 5 |
2012-10-08 |
NYJ |
A |
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| 6 |
2012-10-14 |
GB |
H |
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| 7 |
2012-10-21 |
BAL |
H |
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| 8 |
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Bye |
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| 9 |
2012-11-04 |
BUF |
H |
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| 10 |
2012-11-11 |
CHI |
A |
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| 11 |
2012-11-18 |
JAC |
H |
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| 12 |
2012-11-22 |
DET |
A |
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| 13 |
2012-12-02 |
TEN |
A |
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| 14 |
2012-12-10 |
NE |
A |
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| 15 |
2012-12-16 |
IND |
H |
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| 16 |
2012-12-23 |
MIN |
H |
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| 17 |
2012-12-30 |
IND |
A |
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| Jacksonville Jaguars |
| Week |
Date |
Opp |
H/A |
Score |
Dif |
| 1 |
2012-09-09 |
MIN |
A |
L 23-26 |
-3 |
| 2 |
2012-09-16 |
HOU |
H |
L 7-27 |
-20 |
| 3 |
2012-09-23 |
IND |
A |
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| 4 |
2012-09-30 |
CIN |
H |
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| 5 |
2012-10-07 |
CHI |
H |
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| 6 |
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Bye |
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| 7 |
2012-10-21 |
OAK |
A |
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| 8 |
2012-10-28 |
GB |
A |
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| 9 |
2012-11-04 |
DET |
H |
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| 10 |
2012-11-08 |
IND |
H |
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| 11 |
2012-11-18 |
HOU |
A |
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| 12 |
2012-11-25 |
TEN |
H |
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| 13 |
2012-12-02 |
BUF |
A |
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| 14 |
2012-12-09 |
NYJ |
H |
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| 15 |
2012-12-16 |
MIA |
A |
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| 16 |
2012-12-23 |
NE |
H |
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| 17 |
2012-12-30 |
TEN |
A |
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Offense Stats Comparison
| |
HOU
Offense |
JAC
Offense |
NFL
Avg. |
Adv. |
| Points for |
30.0 |
23.0 |
24.7 |
HOU |
| Rushing yards |
83.0 |
113.0 |
98.5 |
JAC |
| Rushing yards per attempt |
2.37 |
3.32 |
3.83 |
JAC |
| Completion % |
64.5% |
59.0% |
62.7% |
HOU |
| Passing yards |
254.0 |
242.0 |
243.5 |
HOU |
| Passing yards per completion |
12.70 |
10.52 |
11.05 |
HOU |
| Passing yards per attempt |
8.19 |
6.21 |
6.93 |
HOU |
| Interceptions |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1.1 |
- |
| Fumbles lost |
0.0 |
1.0 |
0.5 |
HOU |
| Sacks allowed |
2.0 |
2.0 |
2.2 |
- |
| 3rd down conversions |
41.2% |
50.0% |
38.8% |
JAC |
| 4th down conversions |
0.0% |
50.0% |
55.6% |
JAC |
| Time of possession |
34:44 |
37:49 |
30:09 |
JAC |
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Defense Stats Comparison
| |
HOU
Defense |
JAC
Defense |
NFL
Avg. |
Adv. |
| Points against |
10.0 |
26.0 |
24.7 |
HOU |
| Rushing yards |
79.0 |
123.0 |
98.5 |
HOU |
| Rushing yards per attempt |
4.16 |
4.24 |
3.83 |
HOU |
| Completion % |
55.6% |
74.1% |
62.7% |
HOU |
| Passing yards |
196.0 |
266.0 |
243.5 |
HOU |
| Passing yards per completion |
9.80 |
13.30 |
11.05 |
HOU |
| Passing yards per attempt |
5.44 |
9.85 |
6.93 |
HOU |
| INT return |
3.0 |
0.0 |
1.1 |
HOU |
| Fumble recoveries |
1.0 |
1.0 |
0.5 |
- |
| Sacks |
3.0 |
2.0 |
2.2 |
HOU |
| 3rd down conversions |
20.0% |
20.0% |
38.8% |
- |
| 4th down conversions |
0.0% |
0.0% |
55.6% |
- |
| Time of possession |
25:16 |
27:05 |
30:09 |
HOU |
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Special Teams Stats Comparison
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HOU |
JAC |
NFL
Avg. |
Adv. |
| Yards per punt return |
14.0 |
5.0 |
12.2 |
HOU |
| Yards per kick return |
15.7 |
21.0 |
23.4 |
JAC |
| Yards allowed per punt return |
38.0 |
11.0 |
12.2 |
JAC |
| Yards allowed per kick return |
25.8 |
25.6 |
23.4 |
JAC |
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Misc Stats Comparison
| |
HOU |
JAC |
NFL
Avg. |
Adv. |
| Penalties |
4.0 |
4.0 |
6.4 |
- |
| Penalty yards |
35.0 |
25.0 |
54.9 |
JAC |
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Note: Team statistics are the results from Week 1 of the 2012 season. Once
more weeks are played, these stats will tabulate the last 6 week results and deduct the
best and worst value from the data set.
Weather
Team vs. Team History
| Houston Texans vs. Jacksonville Jaguars |
| Season |
Week |
Date |
Vis |
Home |
Score |
Winner |
| 2002 |
8 |
2002-10-27 |
HOU |
JAC |
21-19 |
HOU |
| 2002 |
11 |
2002-11-17 |
JAC |
HOU |
24-21 |
JAC |
| 2003 |
4 |
2003-09-28 |
JAC |
HOU |
20-24 |
HOU |
| 2003 |
14 |
2003-12-07 |
HOU |
JAC |
0-27 |
JAC |
| 2004 |
8 |
2004-10-31 |
JAC |
HOU |
6-20 |
HOU |
| 2004 |
16 |
2004-12-26 |
HOU |
JAC |
21-0 |
HOU |
| 2005 |
9 |
2005-11-06 |
HOU |
JAC |
14-21 |
JAC |
| 2005 |
16 |
2005-12-24 |
JAC |
HOU |
38-20 |
JAC |
| 2006 |
7 |
2006-10-22 |
JAC |
HOU |
7-27 |
HOU |
| 2006 |
10 |
2006-11-12 |
HOU |
JAC |
13-10 |
HOU |
| 2007 |
6 |
2007-10-14 |
HOU |
JAC |
17-37 |
JAC |
| 2007 |
17 |
2007-12-30 |
JAC |
HOU |
28-42 |
HOU |
| 2008 |
4 |
2008-09-28 |
HOU |
JAC |
27-30 |
JAC |
| 2008 |
13 |
2008-12-01 |
JAC |
HOU |
17-30 |
HOU |
| 2009 |
3 |
2009-09-27 |
JAC |
HOU |
31-24 |
JAC |
| 2009 |
13 |
2009-12-06 |
HOU |
JAC |
18-23 |
JAC |
| 2010 |
10 |
2010-11-14 |
HOU |
JAC |
24-31 |
JAC |
| 2010 |
17 |
2011-01-02 |
JAC |
HOU |
17-34 |
HOU |
| 2011 |
8 |
2011-10-30 |
JAC |
HOU |
14-24 |
HOU |
| 2011 |
12 |
2011-11-27 |
HOU |
JAC |
20-13 |
HOU |
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Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2010 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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