{"id":898,"date":"2022-12-18T13:23:53","date_gmt":"2022-12-18T18:23:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gofootballanalytics.com\/statsblog\/?p=898"},"modified":"2022-12-18T13:23:53","modified_gmt":"2022-12-18T18:23:53","slug":"game-notes-kansas-city-chiefs-at-houston-texans-18-dec-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gofootballanalytics.com\/statsblog\/game-notes-kansas-city-chiefs-at-houston-texans-18-dec-22\/","title":{"rendered":"Game Notes: Kansas City Chiefs at Houston Texans (18-Dec-22)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In a week 15 test, the 10-3 Kansas City Chiefs<\/a> visit the 1-11-1 Houston Texans<\/a> on Sunday, December 18 with kickoff scheduled for 1:00PM ET. Their most recent meeting saw the Chiefs bouncing the Texans 34-20<\/a> on Thursday, September 10, 2020. <\/p>\n

The Chiefs are 8-2 over their last 10 games. And the Texans have compiled a 1-9 win-loss over their last 10 games. <\/p>\n

The Chiefs have won 6 of their last 7 games, they have also won 4 of their last 5 games on the road. <\/p>\n

The Texans have lost their last 8 games, and they have also lost their last 5 games at home. <\/p>\n

The Chiefs are 14.5 point favorites in the odds market. The over\/under sits at 48.5. And Texans are 3-7-0 in their last 10 against the spread. <\/p>\n

The Chiefs are paced by Patrick Mahomes<\/a> who has thrown for 4,160 yards, 33 td passes with 11 picks this year. Travis Kelce<\/a> has 81 receptions for 1,039 yards and 12 TDs.<\/p>\n

The Texans are paced by Kyle Allen<\/a> who has thrown for 416 yards, 2 td passes with 4 picks this season. Dameon Pierce<\/a> has rumbled for 939 yards with 4 TDs.<\/p>\n

The Chiefs sit on top of the AFC West. The Texans are at the bottom of the AFC South.<\/p>\n

Patrick Mahomes is 16-4 as a starter in his last 20. Davis Mills is 4-16 in his last 20 starts. <\/p>\n

The Chiefs rank among the leaders on the offensive side of the ball in the league. The Texans rank among the the bottom in offense currently in the league.The Texans rank among the the lowest defensively in the league.<\/p>\n

The Chiefs enter off a victory over the Denver Broncos 34-28 and the Texans come into the game off a defeat at the hands of the Dallas Cowboys 27-23. <\/p>\n

Next week the Chiefs welcome the the Seattle Seahawks and the Texans travel to the Tennessee Titans. <\/span><\/p>\n

Game Details<\/h3>\n

• Matchup: Kansas City Chiefs (KC) at Houston Texans (HOU)
• Date: December 18, 2022
• Time: 1:00PM ET
• Stadium: NRG Stadium
• TV: CBS
• NRG Stadium Kick-Off Weather Forecast: Clear; 52F; 42% humidity; wind: E 10 mph<\/p>\n

TEAM STATS COMPARISON<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/th>\n2022<\/th>\n<\/th>\nLAST 10<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/th>\nKC<\/th>\nHOU<\/th>\n<\/th>\nKC<\/th>\nHOU<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Record<\/td>\n10-3<\/td>\n1-11-1<\/td>\n<\/td>\n8-2<\/td>\n1-9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Home Record<\/td>\n5-1<\/td>\n0-5-1<\/td>\n<\/td>\n4-1<\/td>\n0-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Away Record<\/td>\n5-2<\/td>\n1-6<\/td>\n<\/td>\n4-1<\/td>\n1-4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Points Scored\/Game<\/td>\n29.5<\/td>\n16.2<\/td>\n<\/td>\n29.6<\/td>\n16.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Points Allowed\/Game<\/td>\n22.9<\/td>\n24.2<\/td>\n<\/td>\n23.3<\/td>\n25.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Point Differential<\/td>\n+86<\/td>\n-103<\/td>\n<\/td>\n+63<\/td>\n-93<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yards\/Game<\/td>\n423.8<\/td>\n283.0<\/td>\n<\/td>\n438.8<\/td>\n281.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yards Allowed\/Game<\/td>\n341.6<\/td>\n420.0<\/td>\n<\/td>\n349.9<\/td>\n371.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Passing Yards\/Game<\/td>\n309.2<\/td>\n193.1<\/td>\n<\/td>\n317.7<\/td>\n189.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Passing Yards Allowed\/Game<\/td>\n235.5<\/td>\n214.4<\/td>\n<\/td>\n237.9<\/td>\n216.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rushing Yards\/Game<\/td>\n114.6<\/td>\n89.9<\/td>\n<\/td>\n121.1<\/td>\n92.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rushing Yards Allowed\/Game<\/td>\n106.2<\/td>\n165.8<\/td>\n<\/td>\n112.0<\/td>\n154.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
First Downs\/Game<\/td>\n24.5<\/td>\n16.4<\/td>\n<\/td>\n25.0<\/td>\n16.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
First Downs Allowed\/Game<\/td>\n19.8<\/td>\n21.4<\/td>\n<\/td>\n20.0<\/td>\n20.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3rd Down Conv %<\/td>\n51.3<\/td>\n28.3<\/td>\n<\/td>\n54.1<\/td>\n29.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Opp 3rd Down Conv %<\/td>\n40.0<\/td>\n39.5<\/td>\n<\/td>\n42.5<\/td>\n40.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Turnover Margin<\/td>\n-5<\/td>\n-5<\/td>\n<\/td>\n-4<\/td>\n-7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total Games<\/td>\n13<\/td>\n13<\/td>\n<\/td>\n10<\/td>\n10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n

Kansas City Chiefs 2022 Leaders<\/h3>\n
\n\n\n\n
PASSING<\/strong><\/td>\nC-A<\/td>\nYDS<\/td>\nTD<\/td>\nINT<\/td>\nSK<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Patrick Mahomes<\/td>\n336-511<\/td>\n4,160<\/td>\n33<\/td>\n11<\/td>\n21<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n\n\n
RUSHING<\/strong><\/td>\nATT<\/td>\nYDS<\/td>\nTD<\/td>\nLNG<\/td>\n<\/tr>\nIsiah Pacheco<\/td>\n124<\/td>\n591<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n28<\/td>\n<\/table>\n\n\n
RECEIVING<\/strong><\/td>\nREC<\/td>\nYDS<\/td>\nTD<\/td>\nLNG<\/td>\n<\/tr>\nTravis Kelce<\/td>\n81<\/td>\n1,039<\/td>\n12<\/td>\n46<\/td>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Houston Texans 2022 Leaders<\/h3>\n
\n\n\n\n
PASSING<\/strong><\/td>\nC-A<\/td>\nYDS<\/td>\nTD<\/td>\nINT<\/td>\nSK<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kyle Allen<\/td>\n46-78<\/td>\n416<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n\n\n
RUSHING<\/strong><\/td>\nATT<\/td>\nYDS<\/td>\nTD<\/td>\nLNG<\/td>\n<\/tr>\nDameon Pierce<\/td>\n220<\/td>\n939<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n75<\/td>\n<\/table>\n\n\n
RECEIVING<\/strong><\/td>\nREC<\/td>\nYDS<\/td>\nTD<\/td>\nLNG<\/td>\n<\/tr>\nBrandin Cooks<\/td>\n44<\/td>\n520<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n44<\/td>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Last 10 Meetings<\/h3>\n