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Houston Texans

Who gets the ball in Texans games: the passes, the runs and the chances near the end zone.

2026 season · Weeks 1–3 · Updated Sep 29, 2026

Target distribution

Out of every 10 passes the team throws, how many go to each player. More passes mean more chances to score.

Player	Position	Target share	Games	Targets	Air-yards share	WOPR	End-zone targets
Nico Collins	WR	27%	1	10	37%	0.67	1
Dalton Schultz	TE	22%	3	25	14%	0.43	0
Xavier Hutchinson	WR	19%	3	21	26%	0.46	2
Jared Wayne	WR	11%	3	12	16%	0.27	1
Kayshon Boutte	WR	8%	3	9	10%	0.19	1
Jaylin Noel	WR	8%	3	9	7%	0.17	0
Woody Marks	RB	7%	3	8	0%	0.11	0
Foster Moreau	TE	7%	3	8	3%	0.13	2
David Montgomery	RB	6%	3	7	2%	0.11	0
Lewis Bond	WR	4%	1	1	3%	0.08	0
Marlin Klein	TE	3%	1	1	4%	0.07	0
Cade Stover	TE	3%	1	1	−1%	0.04	0

Backfield split

Out of every 10 runs, how many each player gets. It shows who the main running back is.

Player	Position	Carry share	Games	Carries	Goal-line runs	Red-zone share
David Montgomery	RB	52%	3	37	3	36%
Woody Marks	RB	31%	3	22	1	23%
C.J. Stroud	QB	10%	3	7	0	0%

Red-zone share

Passes and runs that start within 20 yards of the end zone: the closest chances to score.

Player	Position	Red-zone share	Games	Red-zone chances	Goal-line runs	End-zone targets
David Montgomery	RB	36%	3	8	3	0
Woody Marks	RB	23%	3	5	1	0
Nico Collins	WR	22%	1	2	0	1
Kayshon Boutte	WR	9%	3	2	0	1
Foster Moreau	TE	9%	3	2	0	2
Dalton Schultz	TE	5%	3	1	0	0
Xavier Hutchinson	WR	5%	3	1	0	2
Jared Wayne	WR	5%	3	1	0	1

Quarterback

Whoever played most recently is listed first.

Player	Last game	Games	Dropbacks	EPA per dropback	CPOE (accuracy)	Carries	Expected points per game Est.
C.J. Stroud	Week 3	3	130	−0.06	−2.8	7	18.5

Target share by week

Out of every 10 passes each week, how many went to each player. A dash means no passes, runs or pass plays for him that week (a bye week, or he didn't play or get a chance).

Player	Week 1	Week 2	Week 3	Season
Nico Collins WR	27%	—	—	27%
Dalton Schultz TE	22%	28%	12%	22%
Xavier Hutchinson WR	16%	18%	24%	19%
Jared Wayne WR	3%	14%	16%	11%
Kayshon Boutte WR	5%	10%	8%	8%
Jaylin Noel WR	5%	10%	8%	8%
Woody Marks RB	3%	12%	4%	7%
Foster Moreau TE	5%	4%	16%	7%

Texans talking points

Injury opening

Nico CollinsWRHOU

Nico Collins is listed out (hamstring) on the week 3 report. He has 27% of HOU's targets. Other WRs by share: Xavier Hutchinson (19%), Jared Wayne (11%).

Week 3 official injury report: Out (hamstring)
Target share: 27%
Next by share: Xavier Hutchinson 19%, Jared Wayne 11%

Week 1 · 1 game

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