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Texans Vs. Vikings GAME PREVIEW
The Houston Texans and the Minnesota Vikings are both undefeated.
After 2 weeks DeMeco Ryans has been more aggressive than Kevin O'Connell The Texans have gone for it on 4th down 17.6% if the time, the Vikings have gone for it just 10%.
The Texans have attempted to go for 2pts 25% of the time. The Vikings have not opted for 2pts even once (0%). This will be the Texans biggest threat so far.
Here’s how the 2 teams stack up:
- Texans are the 11th best offense by PPG, Vikings are 8th
- Getting teams off the field on 3rd down
- Vikings allow 32% of 3rd down conversion, Texans allow 40.74%
- Vikings are the 8th best rush defense (3.8 YPC), Texans are 9th (4.0 YPC)
- Viking have 11 sacks, most in the NFL, the Texans have 9 which is 2nd in the league
- Both Sam Darnold and CJ Stroud have made 4 “big time throws” and both have
- Both OLINES have protected their QBs roughly the same. Darnold was pressured on 35.1% on his dropbacks, CJ was pressured 31.2% off the time
- Sam Darnold when blitzed: 90% completion rate, 175 yards, 3 TDs and 0 INT, 5 first downs and 1 sack
- CJ Stroud when blitzed: 85% completion rate, 166 yards, 1 TD and 0 INT, 11 first downs and 4 sacks
Texans 22 will preview the game at 10:30am CST LIVE on YouTube. We will be giving away free t-shirts! If you jump on the show in the 2nd half of the interactive portion of our pre-game show and we think you have an awesome comment, take or question we'll let you pick from any one of our t-shirt designs.