Michael Pittman Jr. and the Colts vs. the Texans: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info

Published 1:56 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024

Michael Pittman Jr. has a favorable matchup when his Indianapolis Colts meet the Houston Texans in their season opener (Sunday, 1:00 PM ET). The Texans conceded 234.1 passing yards per game last year, 10th-worst in the NFL.

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Matchup Information

  • Matchup: Indianapolis Colts vs. Houston Texans
  • Game Day: September 8, 2024
  • Game Time: 1:00 PM
  • TV: CBS
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Paramount+ (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Receiving Yards Prop: Over 62.5 (-114)

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Pittman’s Current Injury Status

  • Pittman is not listed on the injury report this week.

Pittman’s Season Stats (2023)

Targets Receptions Yards YAC TDs Yards/Catch
156 109 1,152 513 4 10.6

Pittman’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)

  • Pittman was 16th in the NFL with 513 total yards after the catch last season.
  • Last season Pittman gained 10.6 yards per reception, 78th in the league.
  • He averaged 7.4 yards per target last year (69th in NFL), racking up 1,152 yards on 156 passes thrown his way.

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

  • The Texans surrendered 234.1 passing yards per game, ranking them 23rd in the NFL against the pass last season.
  • The Houston pass defense ranked first in the league last year (17 passing TDs conceded).
  • The Texans amassed 14 interceptions a year ago, ranking them 16th in the league.
  • Houston gave up 96.6 rushing yards per game last year, ranking it as the NFL’s sixth-ranked run D.
  • A season ago, the Texans allowed 19 rushing scores, which ranked 27th in the NFL.

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