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Win probability · MEM
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Q1 2:51 · Spencer Smith punt for 43 yds , Steven Aikens returns for no gain to the Houst 33 Steven Aikens fumbled, recovered by Memph Wynton McManis
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Home team on offensePregame priorGarbage-time factorScore differentialScore diff ÷ seconds remainingScore diff ÷ offense timeouts
This game in five plays
- TD · Q2 14:29: Paxton Lynch run for 6 yds for a TD, (Jake Elliott KICK) — MEM win probability +6.7 pts (now 75%) (top driver: MEM has the ball).
- TD · Q2 9:44: Kenneth Farrow run for 2 yds for a TD, (Kyle Bullard KICK) — HOU win probability +7.9 pts (now 43%) (top driver: HOU has the ball).
- TD · Q2 1:01: Paxton Lynch pass complete to Daniel Montiel for 20 yds for a TD, (Jake Elliott KICK) — MEM win probability +9.4 pts (now 72%) (top driver: MEM has the ball).
- TD · Q3 4:36: Ryan Jackson run for 3 yds for a TD, (Kyle Bullard KICK) — HOU win probability +17.9 pts (now 51%) (top driver: HOU has the ball).
- TD · Q4 13:34: Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Markeith Ambles for 25 yds for a TD MEMPHIS Penalty, Defensive holding ( Yards) declined, (Kyle Bullard KICK) — HOU win probability +25.7 pts (now 76%) (top driver: HOU has the ball).
Was that the right call?
Each option's modeled win probability for the team making the call, from the score, clock and field position before the play. Gaps under one point are close calls. How this works
Fourth downs
MEM made the numbers' call on 6 of 8HOU made the numbers' call on 8 of 8
- Q1 12:57MEM 4th & 6 at HOU 27, tiedAgrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 62.2% before the snapGo for it62.1%−<0.139% to convertField goalTheir call62.1%62% to makePunt61.8%−0.4average punt
- Q1 12:57HOU 4th & 4 at HOU 33, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 37.9% before the snapGo for it37.9%−<0.148% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call38.0%average punt
- Q1 2:51HOU 4th & 14 at MEM 14, down 7Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 34.0% before the snapGo for it33.2%−0.716% to convertField goalTheir call33.9%84% to makePunt31.8%−2.2average punt
- Q1 2:51MEM 4th & 6 at MEM 24, up 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 65.1% before the snapGo for it65.1%−0.438% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call65.5%average punt
- Q2 5:44HOU 4th & 9 at HOU 31, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 40.2% before the snapGo for it39.5%−1.731% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call41.2%average punt
- Q2 4:17MEM 4th & 11 at MEM 34, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 59.3% before the snapGo for it58.3%−1.626% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call59.8%average punt
- Q2 2:18HOU 4th & 16 at HOU 24, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 40.4% before the snapGo for it37.8%−2.214% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call40.0%average punt
- Q3 14:54MEM 4th & 10 at MEM 28, up 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 70.0% before the snapGo for it69.3%−1.528% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call70.9%average punt
- Q3 14:05HOU 4th & 16 at HOU 38, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 27.3% before the snapGo for it25.7%−2.415% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call28.1%average punt
- Q3 11:11MEM 4th & 2 at MEM 41, up 7Close callPunted · 73.0% before the snapGo for it73.5%57% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call73.0%−0.5average punt
- Q3 4:31MEM 4th & 6 at HOU 49, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 59.0% before the snapGo for it59.7%−0.340% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call60.1%average punt
- Q4 7:27MEM 4th & 14 at HOU 14, down 7Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 26.7% before the snapGo for it23.9%−3.216% to convertField goalTheir call27.1%84% to makePunt14.6%−12.5average punt
- Q4 7:19HOU 4th & 17 at HOU 13, up 4Agrees with the numbersPunted · 67.2% before the snapGo for it61.0%−8.013% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call69.0%average punt
- Q4 5:50MEM 4th & 3 at HOU 46, down 4Numbers favored go for it by 5.3 ptsPunted · 39.6% before the snapGo for it36.9%52% to convertField goal30.9%−6.023% to makePuntTheir call31.7%−5.3average punt
- Q4 4:40HOU 4th & 6 at HOU 8, up 4Agrees with the numbersPunted · 71.7% before the snapGo for it67.8%−2.737% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call70.5%average punt
- Q4 1:59HOU 4th & 11 at HOU 27, up 4Agrees with the numbersPunted · 84.0% before the snapGo for it79.8%−3.625% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call83.4%average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
MEM made the numbers' call on 3 of 3HOU made the numbers' call on 4 of 4
- Q1 8:35MEM Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call63.8%97% to makeGo for two63.8%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 14:29MEM Touchdown, up 13 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call71.7%97% to makeGo for two71.6%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 12:47HOU Touchdown, down 8 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call33.3%97% to makeGo for two33.2%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 9:44HOU Touchdown, down 1 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call37.8%97% to makeGo for two37.7%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 1:01MEM Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call69.5%97% to makeGo for two69.4%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 4:36HOU Touchdown, down 1 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call39.1%97% to makeGo for two38.8%−0.245% to convert
- Q4 13:34HOU Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call63.9%97% to makeGo for two63.6%−0.345% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartHOUDrive 1INT4 plays · 1 yds · 0:0038% → 38%
MEMDrive 2MISSED FG4 plays · 4 yds · 1:0662% → 62%
Q1 14:03
1ST & 10
OPP 31
+5
61.8%
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Sam Craft for 5 yds to the Houst 26Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
HOUDrive 3PUNT4 plays · 6 yds · 0:0038% → 38%
MEMDrive 4TD7 plays · 72 yds · 2:2262% → 65%
Q1 10:57
2ND & 2
OWN 36
+6
61.9%
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Sam Craft for 6 yds to the Memph 42 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 10:57
1ST & 10
OPP 48
+18
62.1%
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Tevin Jones for 18 yds to the Houst 30 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 10:57
1ST & 10
OPP 30
+12
62.2%
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Mose Frazier for 12 yds to the Houst 18 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 8:35
1ST & 10
OPP 18
+18
64.5%
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Tevin Jones for 18 yds for a TD, (Jake Elliott KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
HOUDrive 5MISSED FG15 plays · 80 yds · 5:4136% → 34%
Q1 8:32
1ST & 10
OWN 6
0
63.8%
Greg Ward Jr. pass incomplete to Wayne Beadle, broken up by Ryan ColemanSimilar
Q1 8:32
3RD & 6
OWN 39
+10
63.6%
Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Demarcus Ayers for 10 yds to the Houst 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 8:32
1ST & 10
OWN 49
+29
63.1%
Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Deontay Greenberry for 29 yds to the Memph 22 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 8:32
1ST & 10
OPP 22
+3
62.7%
Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Kenneth Farrow for 3 yds to the Memph 19Similar
Q1 8:32
3RD & 8
OPP 20
+15
63.1%
Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Markeith Ambles for 15 yds to the Memph 5 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MEMDrive 6PUNT4 plays · 4 yds · 0:0066% → 65%
Q1 2:51
2ND & 13
OWN 17
+8
66.0%
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Adrian Henderson for 8 yds to the Memph 25Similar
Q1 2:51
4TH & 6
OWN 24
0
65.3%
Spencer Smith punt for 43 yds , Steven Aikens returns for no gain to the Houst 33 Steven Aikens fumbled, recovered by Memph Wynton McManisSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MEMDrive 7TD5 plays · 33 yds · 1:5168% → 75%
HOUDrive 8TD5 plays · 75 yds · 1:4228% → 33%
Q2 14:29
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+8
72.1%
Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Deontay Greenberry for 8 yds to the Houst 33Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MEMDrive 9INT6 plays · 27 yds · 0:0069% → 69%
Q2 12:42
2ND & 8
OWN 42
+19
68.8%
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Mose Frazier for 19 yds to the Houst 39 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 12:42
1ST & 10
OPP 39
+6
69.1%
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Mose Frazier for 6 yds to the Houst 33Similar
Q2 12:42
3RD & 4
OPP 33
+64
68.9%
Paxton Lynch pass intercepted Lee Hightower return for 54 yds to the Memph 0 HOUSTON Penalty, illegal block (Efrem Oliphant) to the Memph 21Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
HOUDrive 10TD4 plays · 21 yds · 1:3735% → 43%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MEMDrive 11FUMBLE5 plays · 30 yds · 0:0062% → 64%
HOUDrive 12FUMBLE1 play · 7 yds · 0:0042% → 42%
Q2 7:56
1ST & 10
OWN 36
+9
58.1%
Greg Ward Jr. run for 9 yds to the Houst 43 Greg Ward Jr. fumbled, forced by Tank Jakes, recovered by Memph Tank JakesSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MEMDrive 13INT7 plays · 4 yds · 0:0064% → 62%
Q2 7:41
1ST & 10
OPP 43
+7
64.3%
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Alan Cross for 7 yds to the Houst 36Similar
Q2 7:41
3RD & 3
OPP 25
-14
64.1%
LYNCH, Paxton pass complete to PROCTOR, Roderick for 2 yards to the HOU23, PENALTY MEM sideline interference (MAYHUE, Phil) 14 yards to the HOU39, NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 7:41
3RD & 17
OPP 39
+5
62.3%
Paxton Lynch pass intercepted Efrem Oliphant return for 5 yds to the Houst 30Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
HOUDrive 14PUNT4 plays · 1 yds · 0:0042% → 40%
Q2 5:44
1ST & 10
OWN 30
0
58.3%
Greg Ward Jr. pass incomplete to Deontay Greenberry, broken up by Tank JakesSimilar
Q2 5:44
2ND & 10
OWN 30
-1
58.5%
Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Kenneth Farrow for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 29Similar
Q2 5:44
4TH & 9
OWN 31
0
59.9%
Logan Piper punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Keiwone Malone at the Memph 35Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MEMDrive 15PUNT4 plays · -1 yds · 0:0062% → 60%
HOUDrive 16PUNT5 plays · -6 yds · 0:4042% → 41%
MEMDrive 17TD6 plays · 39 yds · 1:0563% → 72%
HOUDrive 18END OF HALF5 plays · 3 yds · 0:5429% → 26%
MEMDrive 19PUNT5 plays · 0 yds · 0:0072% → 70%
Q3 14:54
1ST & 10
OWN 28
0
71.8%
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Sam Craft for no gain to the Memph 28Similar
Q3 14:54
2ND & 10
OWN 28
0
71.5%
Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Tevin Jones, broken up by Joey MbuSimilar
Q3 14:54
4TH & 10
OWN 28
0
69.6%
Spencer Smith punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Demarcus Ayers at the Houst 32Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
HOUDrive 20PUNT6 plays · 6 yds · 0:0030% → 28%
MEMDrive 21PUNT7 plays · 20 yds · 0:0073% → 73%
Q3 11:11
2ND & 8
OWN 35
+2
72.9%
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Tevin Jones for 2 yds to the Memph 37Similar
Q3 11:11
3RD & 6
OWN 37
+4
72.8%
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Adrian Henderson for 4 yds to the Memph 41Similar
Q3 11:11
4TH & 2
OWN 41
0
72.6%
Spencer Smith punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Demarcus Ayers at the Houst 15Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
HOUDrive 22TD8 plays · 85 yds · 3:3727% → 51%
Q3 8:13
2ND & 3
OWN 22
+18
71.7%
Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Demarcus Ayers for 18 yds to the Houst 40 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 8:13
1ST & 10
OWN 40
+19
70.9%
Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Wayne Beadle for 19 yds to the Memph 41 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 8:13
1ST & GOAL
OPP 9
+6
67.1%
Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Ryan Jackson for 6 yds to the Memph 3Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MEMDrive 23PUNT10 plays · 26 yds · 0:0059% → 59%
Q3 4:31
1ST & 10
OWN 36
-2
60.3%
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Brandon Hayes for a loss of 2 yards to the Memph 34Similar
Q3 4:31
3RD & 14
OWN 32
+15
56.9%
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Roderick Proctor for 15 yds to the Memph 47 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 4:31
3RD & 6
OPP 49
0
62.2%
Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Roderick Proctor, broken up by Trevon StewartSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
HOUDrive 24TD9 plays · 83 yds · 2:5445% → 76%
Q3 1:28
3RD & 10
OWN 17
+26
56.9%
Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Deontay Greenberry for 26 yds to the Houst 43 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 1:28
2ND & 5
OWN 48
+12
50.7%
WARD Jr., Greg pass incomplete to AYERS, Demarcus, PENALTY MEM pass interference (GAINES, Andrew) 12 yards to the MEM40, 1ST DOWN HOU, NO PLAY. for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 15:00
3RD & 4
OPP 34
+9
49.7%
Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Deontay Greenberry for 9 yds to the Memph 25 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 13:34
1ST & 10
OPP 25
+25
23.9%
Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Markeith Ambles for 25 yds for a TD MEMPHIS Penalty, Defensive holding ( Yards) declined, (Kyle Bullard KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MEMDrive 25FG15 plays · 62 yds · 6:0032% → 38%
Q4 13:27
2ND & 8
OWN 26
+20
32.4%
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Alan Cross for 20 yds to the Memph 46 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 13:27
2ND & 8
OWN 48
0
35.9%
Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Tevin Jones, broken up by Adrian McDonaldSimilar
Q4 13:27
3RD & 8
OWN 48
+10
34.2%
LYNCH, Paxton pass incomplete to CRAFT, Sam, PENALTY HOU holding (JACKSON, Ryan) 10 yards to the HOU42, 1ST DOWN MEM, NO PLAY. for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 13:27
3RD & 4
OPP 12
+9
36.8%
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Alan Cross for 9 yds to the Houst 3 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 13:27
3RD & GOAL
OPP 4
-10
36.8%
Paxton Lynch sacked by Steven Taylor for a loss of 10 yards to the Houst 14Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
HOUDrive 26PUNT5 plays · -7 yds · 0:0071% → 68%
MEMDrive 27PUNT4 plays · 7 yds · 0:0041% → 39%
Q4 5:50
1ST & 10
OWN 47
+6
41.1%
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Roderick Proctor for 6 yds to the Houst 47Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
HOUDrive 28PUNT4 plays · 4 yds · 0:0076% → 72%
Q4 4:40
4TH & 6
OWN 8
0
27.8%
Logan Piper punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Keiwone Malone at the Houst 42Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MEMDrive 29FUMBLE1 play · 14 yds · 0:0037% → 37%
Q4 2:58
1ST & 10
OPP 42
+14
36.8%
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Tevin Jones for 14 yds Tevin Jones fumbled, forced by William Jackson, recovered by Houst William JacksonSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
HOUDrive 30PUNT7 plays · -1 yds · 0:5183% → 86%
Q4 1:59
4TH & 11
OWN 27
+2
13.6%
Logan Piper punt for 49 yds , Keiwone Malone returns for 2 yds to the Memph 26Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MEMDrive 31INT4 plays · 23 yds · 0:0024% → 28%
Q4 1:52
1ST & 10
OWN 26
+8
23.6%
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Roderick Proctor for 8 yds to the Memph 34Similar
Q4 1:52
2ND & 2
OWN 34
+10
26.2%
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Tevin Jones for 10 yds to the Memph 44 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 1:52
1ST & 10
OWN 44
+5
26.9%
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Roderick Proctor for 5 yds to the Memph 49Similar
Q4 1:52
2ND & 5
OWN 49
+18
28.3%
Paxton Lynch pass intercepted Efrem Oliphant return for 18 yds to the Memph 42Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
HOUDrive 32END OF GAME4 plays · 1 yds · 0:0195% → 94%
Biggest swings
TD · Q4 13:34
Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Markeith Ambles for 25 yds for a TD MEMPHIS Penalty, Defensive holding ( Yards) declined, (Kyle Bullard KICK)
-25.7
TD · Q3 4:36
Ryan Jackson run for 3 yds for a TD, (Kyle Bullard KICK)
-17.9
TD · Q2 1:01
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Daniel Montiel for 20 yds for a TD, (Jake Elliott KICK)
+9.4