NFLStats2026 · Wk 2

Week 9 · Sunday, Nov 8 · 4:05 pm ET · SoFi Stadium (dome)

TBD referee · 14 rest days (HOU) / 7 (LAC)

Model

49%HOU51%LAC

Projected HOU 26.5 – LAC 26.7
margin +0.3 · total 53.2

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.

HOULAC
−2.6 23rdPower rating28th −3.9
+0.8 13thOffense rating24th −2.2
−3.4 29thDefense rating25th −1.7
+0.071 13thOffense EPA/play24th −0.167
+0.278 29thDefense EPA/play allowed25th +0.139
48.1% 9thOffense success rate24th 40.0%
41.1% 12thDefense success rate allowed27th 48.6%
+0.098 16thPass EPA/dropback23rd −0.087
+0.556 30thPass EPA/dropback allowed25th +0.270
+0.030 9thRush EPA/carry29th −0.360
−0.263 5thRush EPA/carry allowed22nd −0.044
8.9% 17thExplosive play rate25th 5.5%
14.3% 31stExplosive rate allowed9th 5.6%
43.8% 13th3rd-down conversion23rd 25.0%
33.3% 13th3rd-down conversion allowed22nd 46.2%
80.0% 10thRed-zone TD rate15th 66.7%
33.3% 4thRed-zone TD rate allowed7th 40.0%
21.4% 26thPressure rate allowed9th 11.4%
9.1% 26thPressure rate21st 12.8%
18.2% 24thTurnover rate27th 20.0%
0.0% 25thTakeaway rate25th 0.0%
31.0 8thPoints per game24th 14.0
36.0 28thPoints allowed per game17th 26.0
−4.8% Pass rate over expected +0.3%
31.1 21stNeutral pace (sec/play)16th 29.9
+0.071 Off epa last3 −0.167
+0.278 Def epa last3 +0.139
+4.3 9thSpecial teams EPA31st −4.3

HOU offense vs LAC defense

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

PassRushSuccessExplosive3rd downRed zoneProtectionBall security
HOULAC D

LAC offense vs HOU defense

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

PassRushSuccessExplosive3rd downRed zoneProtectionBall security
LACHOU D