The Houston Texans boast a new play-caller this season in offensive coordinator Pep Hamilton, and THE BLITZ projects their pass/run mix to skew 2.6% more towards passing than it did last season (adjusted for context).The Texans are a massive 10-point underdog in this week's game, indicating an extreme passing game script.THE BLITZ projects the Houston Texans as the least run-centric team on the slate this week with a 36.9% run rate, given their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.The Houston Texans O-line ranks as the worst in the league since the start of last season at opening holes for rushers.Rex Burkhead's ground efficiency (3.48 yards per carry) has been some of the worst in the league since the start of last season (9th percentile among RBs).
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