Jonathan Taylor and the Colts vs. the Texans: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info
Published 1:56 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024
Jonathan Taylor has a difficult matchup when his Indianapolis Colts meet the Houston Texans in Week 1 (Sunday, 1:00 PM ET). The Texans gave up 96.6 rushing yards per game last season, sixth-best in the league.
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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)
- Rushing Yards Prop: Over 74.5 (-114)
- Receiving Yards Prop: Over 12.5 (-114)
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Taylor’s Current Injury Status
- Taylor is currently not on this week’s injury list.
Taylor’s Season Stats (2023)
Carries | Rush Yards | Rush TDs | Rush Yards/Carry | Targets | Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
169 | 741 | 7 | 4.4 | 23 | 19 | 153 | 1 |
Taylor’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)
- Last season, Taylor was 130th among NFL pass-catchers in yards after the catch with 174.
- He averaged 4.4 yards per carry (18th in league) while posting 74.1 yards per game last year.
- Taylor averaged 8.1 yards per catch last season, with 153 yards on 19 receptions.
- He averaged 6.7 yards per target last year (153 yards on 23 targets).
- Taylor racked up 454 rushing yards after contact (thanks in part to 14 broken tackles) last year, 13th in the league among qualified runners.
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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)
- Taylor will face the NFL’s 23rd-ranked pass defense from a season ago, as they allowed 234.1 pass yards per game.
- Houston’s pass defense ranked first in the NFL last year, allowing one passing TDs per game.
- A season ago, the Texans ranked 16th in the league with 14 interceptions.
- Taylor will face off against a Houston squad that gave up 96.6 rushing yards per game last year and was sixth-ranked in the NFL in run defense.
- Taylor and the Colts will take on the NFL’s 27th-ranked run defense from a year ago (19 rushing touchdowns allowed).
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