NFLStats2026 · Wk 2

Week 4 · Sunday, Oct 4 · 1:00 pm ET · Reliant Stadium

TBD referee · 7 rest days (DAL) / 7 (HOU)

Model

50%DAL50%HOU

Projected DAL 30.8 – HOU 30.8
margin +0.1 · total 61.6

Market

No market line yet.

Edge

Model minus market. Small numbers are noise; a few points is a real disagreement.

Spread edge
Total edge

Side by side

Season to date with league ranks.

DALHOU
−1.2 20thPower rating23rd −2.6
+3.3 5thOffense rating13th +0.8
−4.5 32ndDefense rating29th −3.4
+0.271 5thOffense EPA/play13th +0.071
+0.363 32ndDefense EPA/play allowed29th +0.278
48.3% 8thOffense success rate9th 48.1%
59.1% 31stDefense success rate allowed12th 41.1%
+0.425 5thPass EPA/dropback16th +0.098
+0.667 31stPass EPA/dropback allowed30th +0.556
−0.100 18thRush EPA/carry9th +0.030
+0.059 26thRush EPA/carry allowed5th −0.263
0.0% 32ndExplosive play rate17th 8.9%
6.1% 10thExplosive rate allowed31st 14.3%
72.7% 2nd3rd-down conversion13th 43.8%
90.0% 32nd3rd-down conversion allowed13th 33.3%
100.0% 1stRed-zone TD rate10th 80.0%
100.0% 23rdRed-zone TD rate allowed4th 33.3%
8.3% 6thPressure rate allowed26th 21.4%
15.2% 15thPressure rate26th 9.1%
14.3% 17thTurnover rate24th 18.2%
14.3% 15thTakeaway rate25th 0.0%
20.0 22ndPoints per game8th 31.0
28.0 21stPoints allowed per game28th 36.0
+2.3% Pass rate over expected −4.8%
25.6 5thNeutral pace (sec/play)21st 31.1
+0.271 Off epa last3 +0.071
+0.363 Def epa last3 +0.278
−1.1 26thSpecial teams EPA9th +4.3

DAL offense vs HOU defense

Offense percentiles for DAL against the matching defensive percentiles for HOU. Where the offense polygon reaches beyond the defense, the attack has the edge.

PassRushSuccessExplosive3rd downRed zoneProtectionBall security
DALHOU D

HOU offense vs DAL defense

Offense percentiles for HOU against the matching defensive percentiles for DAL. Where the offense polygon reaches beyond the defense, the attack has the edge.

PassRushSuccessExplosive3rd downRed zoneProtectionBall security
HOUDAL D