2024 Week 10 · Final
Detroit Lions at Houston Texans, final 26–23
Pregame first read
DET pass defense has the stronger league profile.
HOU passing attack #24/32 · DET pass defense #1/32 · 176 offense / 219 defense EPA plays.
Principal uncertainty · The model’s 80% range includes either team winning.
- Model spread
- DET -7
- Model total
- 47
- 80% range (HOU margin)
- -22.9 to +11.4
League profiles describe different prior opponents. They do not measure this game’s head-to-head outcome. The model is a historical scoring estimate, not a betting line, and it does not know injuries or availability.
Recorded leaders
- PassingJared GoffDET240 pass yds
- RushingJahmyr GibbsDET71 rush yds
- ReceivingJohn Metchie IIIHOU74 rec yds
Unit matchups
Rank among qualified teams by EPA per play, from each team's last five games before kickoff.
- HOU passing attack#24/32DET pass defense#1/32
- HOU run game#21/32DET run defense#26/32
- DET passing attack#2/32HOU pass defense#6/32
- DET run game#9/32HOU run defense#9/32
Players to watch
Per-game averages from 2024 games before kickoff, minimum two games. Availability is not verified.
DETDetroit Lions
- Jared GoffQB · 8 games230pass yds/g
- Jahmyr GibbsRB · 8 games82rush yds/g
- Jameson WilliamsWR · 6 games60.2rec yds/g
- Amon-Ra St. BrownWR · 8 games58rec yds/g
HOUHouston Texans
- C.J. StroudQB · 9 games238pass yds/g
- Joe MixonRB · 6 games102rush yds/g
- Nico CollinsWR · 5 games113rec yds/g
- Stefon DiggsWR · 8 games62rec yds/g