Joe Mixon and the Texans vs. the Colts: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info
Published 7:55 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024
Joe Mixon has a good matchup when his Houston Texans face the Indianapolis Colts in Week 1 (Sunday, 1:00 PM ET). The Colts conceded 123.8 rushing yards per game last season, ninth-worst in the league.
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Matchup Information
- Matchup: Houston Texans vs. Indianapolis Colts
- 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 54.5 (-114)
- Receiving Yards Prop: Over 13.5 (-114)
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Mixon’s Current Injury Status
- Mixon is not currently on this week’s injury report.
Mixon’s Season Stats (2023)
| Carries | Rush Yards | Rush TDs | Rush Yards/Carry | Targets | Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 257 | 1,034 | 9 | 4.0 | 64 | 52 | 376 | 3 |
Mixon’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)
- Mixon racked up 463 yards after the catch last season, 23rd among NFL pass-catchers.
- He averaged 4.0 rushing yards per attempt (1,034 yards on 257 carries), 27th in the league.
- With 376 yards on 52 receptions, Mixon was 125th in the NFL with 7.2 yards per catch last year.
- He averaged 5.9 yards per target last year (112th in NFL), racking up 376 yards on 64 passes thrown his way.
- Mixon racked up 363 rushing yards after contact (thanks in part to 10 broken tackles) last season, 22nd in the league among qualified runners.
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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)
- The 226 yards per game allowed by the Colts through the air last year made them the NFL’s 16th-ranked pass defense.
- Indianapolis’ pass defense ranked 10th in the NFL last year, allowing 1.2 passing TDs per game.
- Opposing QBs tossed 15 picks against the Colts a season ago (0.9 per game). The Colts’ pass D ranked 14th in interceptions.
- Indianapolis, in terms of defending against the run, finished 24th in the league last year after giving up 123.8 rushing yards per game.
- The Colts conceded 22 rushing touchdowns a season ago. That mark ranked 29th in the league.
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