The Houston Texans boast a new play-caller this season in offensive coordinator Pep Hamilton, and THE BLITZ projects their pass/run mix to lean 3.4% more towards passing than it did last season (adjusted for context).The Texans are a big 13.5-point underdog in this week's game, indicating an extreme passing game script.THE BLITZ projects Dameon Pierce to notch 3.2 targets this week, on average, placing him in the 80th percentile among RBs.Dameon Pierce has been heavily involved in his team's passing attack, garnering a Target Share of 9.1% this year, which puts him in the 77th percentile among running backs.Dameon Pierce has been among the leading pass-game RBs this year, averaging a terrific 2.5 receptions per game while checking in at the 77th percentile.
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