Houston Texans vs. New England Patriots: A Statistical Breakdown

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Houston Texans vs. New England Patriots: A Statistical Breakdown

Offensive Player Stats

Quarterbacks

Player	Passing Yards	Touchdowns	Interceptions	Passer Rating
Davis Mills (HOU)	240	1	2	69.9
Mac Jones (NE)	187	0	1	60.8

Running Backs

Player	Rushing Yards	Touchdowns	Receptions	Receiving Yards
Dameon Pierce (HOU)	89	0	1	11
Rhamondre Stevenson (NE)	72	0	2	14

Wide Receivers

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Player	Receptions	Receiving Yards	Touchdowns	Target Share
Brandin Cooks (HOU)	7	89	0	28.6%
Kendrick Bourne (NE)	4	45	0	17.4%
Nico Collins (HOU)	5	78	1	22.9%
Jakobi Meyers (NE)	3	38	0	12.5%

Defensive Player Stats

Tackles

Player	Total Tackles	Assisted Tackles	Solo Tackles
Jalen Pitre (HOU)	9	5	4
Ja'Whaun Bentley (NE)	8	4	4
Christian Barmore (NE)	6	3	3
Derek Stingley Jr. (HOU)	5	3	2

Sacks

Player	Sacks	Total Pressure	QB Hits
Jonathan Greenard (HOU)	1.5	4	3
Matthew Judon (NE)	1.0	3	2
Patrick Chung (NE)	1.0	2	1

Interceptions

Player	Interceptions	Pass Deflections	Yards
Marcus Jones (NE)	1	2	20
Desmond King II (HOU)	1	1	0

Special Teams Player Stats

Kickers

Player	Field Goals Attempted	Field Goals Made	Longest Field Goal
Ka'imi Fairbairn (HOU)	1	1	45
Nick Folk (NE)	1	1	32

Punters

Player	Punts Attempted	Punting Average	Longest Punt
Cameron Johnston (HOU)	4	40.0	51
Jake Bailey (NE)	3	42.7	60

Key Takeaways

Houston Texans Offense Struggles: Davis Mills struggled to find a rhythm against the Patriots' stout defense, completing less than 60% of his passes and throwing two interceptions.
New England Patriots Defense Dominates: Christian Barmore recorded six tackles, three of which were solo, while Matthew Judon added a sack and three quarterback hits.
Mac Jones Held in Check: Mac Jones failed to throw a touchdown pass and was intercepted once, highlighting the Texans' ability to generate pressure.
Patriots Offense Lacking Explosiveness: Only one Patriots player, Kendrick Bourne, had more than 45 receiving yards, indicating a lack of big plays.

Tips and Tricks

Identify key matchups: Focus on the battles between standout players, such as Brandin Cooks vs. Marcus Jones and Jonathan Greenard vs. Mac Jones.
Monitor the quarterback play: Davis Mills and Mac Jones are both inexperienced starters, so their performance will have a significant impact on the outcome.
Pay attention to the coaching adjustments: Both teams have new head coaches, so observe how they respond to adversity and make adjustments in-game.

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