WEEK 17 · PREVIEW
THE PREVIEW
Texans
7-1
W
W
W
Packers
5-4
W
W
W
Defence
Packers 31.0 · Texans 26.0
Texans
Scoring
Packers 35.0 · Texans 38.0
Texans
Season form and scoring only — Madden exports no drive or situational data,
so nothing here is guesswork dressed up as inside knowledge.
THE ROOM
Nobody's put a time up yet.
Texans
Toldher
Packers
Better88
The two owners put their times up here.
THE MATCHUP SCOUT
every number below is counted from the export or read off the roster — nothing is inferred about playcalling
LEAGUE DATA
counted by Madden, and arithmetic on top of it
Pass-heavy
Pass 61% · Rush 39% · 35.9 scored, 22.6 allowed
9.3 yds/att
60.2% completions
5.1 yds/carry
396.6 yds/game
1.0 giveaways/game
2.2% sack rate
last 5: 5-0
SAPPHIRE METRICS
QB efficiency 75 · Efficient
Balance 89
Ball security 72
Back usage 31%
QB runs 4.3/game
PERSONNEL
off the roster — unit averages, best starters only
QB 94
WR 85
TE 85
RB 82
OL 82
DL 89
LB 78
DB 88
Best: Danielle Hunter REDG 96
Fastest: Trey Palmer WR 95 SPD
8 at star dev or better
YOUR NOTEBOOK
what you wrote about them — private, and never a Sapphire statistic
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LEAGUE DATA
counted by Madden, and arithmetic on top of it
Pass-heavy
Pass 62% · Rush 38% · 36.4 scored, 28.6 allowed
11.6 yds/att
64.8% completions
4.9 yds/carry
382.4 yds/game
0.9 giveaways/game
8.3% sack rate
last 5: 4-1
SAPPHIRE METRICS
QB efficiency 74 · Efficient
Balance 88
Ball security 76
Back usage 36%
QB runs 0.9/game
Most exposed: pressure -- sacked on 8.3% of dropbacks
PERSONNEL
off the roster — unit averages, best starters only
QB 99
WR 79
TE 86
RB 82
OL 76
DL 85
LB 75
DB 82
Best: Aaron Rodgers QB 99
Fastest: Christian Watson WR 96 SPD
7 at star dev or better
YOUR NOTEBOOK
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HOW THEY PLAY
the man, not the franchise — only weeks the record attributes to him, this season
Better88
Packers · his last 8 games
Throws it
One back
Pass / run62% / 38%
Points for / against36.4 — 28.6
Margin+7.8
Giveaways a game0.9
Sacks taken8.3% of dropbacks
Lead backJosh Jacobs · 13.4/g
Top targetChristian Watson · 30%
QB carries0.5 a game
Toldher
Texans · his last 7 games
Balanced
Pass / run61% / 39%
Points for / against35.9 — 22.6
Margin+13.3
Giveaways a game1.0
Sacks taken2.2% of dropbacks
Lead backBlake Corum · 13.0/g
Top targetNico Collins · 29%
QB carries2.6 a game
Counted from the weeks each man actually held his team — so a franchise that changed hands is not credited to whoever has it now. Nothing above is a playcall: the export does not carry those, and neither does this.
MATCHUP ADVANTAGES
unit averages against each other — inside three points is a push
Texans receivers vs Packers secondary
85 v 82
TEXANS
Packers receivers vs Texans secondary
79 v 88
TEXANS
Texans line vs Packers front
82 v 85
PACKERS
Packers line vs Texans front
76 v 89
TEXANS
Texans backs vs Packers run defence
82 v 82
EVEN
Packers backs vs Texans run defence
82 v 85
TEXANS
Texans passer vs Packers secondary
94 v 82
TEXANS
Packers passer vs Texans secondary
99 v 88
PACKERS
THE SHEET — PROJECTION
Texans 34.5 — Packers 30.5
favorite: Texans
spread ≈ 4.0
total ≈ 65.0
sim: 25.2% Packers
RECENT FORM
Texans
W
54–30 vs Giants
WK 7
W
45–31 vs Jaguars
WK 6
W
34–10 vs Titans
WK 5
Packers
W
49–21 vs Panthers
WK 8
W
35–34 vs Lions
WK 7
W
43–6 vs Cowboys
WK 6
ALL-TIME HEAD-TO-HEAD
0
TEXANS
—
0
PACKERS