The Houston Texans boast a new play-caller this year in offensive coordinator Pep Hamilton, and THE BLITZ projects their pass/run mix to skew 4.0% more towards passing than it did last year (adjusted for context).The Texans are a 5.5-point underdog this week, which points towards a passing game script.THE BLITZ projects the Houston Texans to be the 2nd-most pass-heavy team on the slate this week with a 64.9% pass rate, given their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.This game will be played in a dome—which means zero wind, increased pass volume, increased TD potential, and increased passing effectiveness.Chris Moore has been among the most sure-handed receivers in the league, completing a terrific 93.6% of balls thrown his way since the start of last season, grading out in the 96th percentile among wideouts.
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