Ravens 13–25 Texans: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 16, 2014

Q: How did the quarterbacks play in Baltimore Ravens vs Houston Texans?

J. Flacco (Baltimore Ravens), 36.8% completion, -19.8% CPOE, -0.40 EPA per dropback, -22.87 total passing EPA. C. Keenum (Houston Texans), 44.4% completion, -16.2% CPOE, -0.15 EPA per dropback, -6.72 total passing EPA.

Quick answer

Winner: Houston Texans
Final score: Houston Texans 25–13 Baltimore Ravens
Halftime: Baltimore Ravens 0–16 Houston Texans at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: R. Griffin
Top passer: Joe Flacco
Biggest EPA play: (10:49) 5-J.Flacco pass deep middle intended for 82-T.Smith INTERCEPTED by 25-K.Jackson at…
Game date: 2014-12-21

Game summary

The Houston Texans beat the Baltimore Ravens 25–13 on 2014-12-21. R. Griffin posted a game-high +3.19 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 13 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
Baltimore Ravens	0	0	7	6	0	13
Houston Texans	3	13	3	6	0	25

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

BALBaltimore Ravens

HOU 8

+1HOU 2

+3BAL 21

HOU 20

HOUHouston Texans

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

11 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

HOUHouston Texans
Q1 10:37FG
Randy Bullock
Points+3
Yard line
BAL 17
Score
0-3
(10:37) 4-R.Bullock 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
HOUHouston Texans
Q2 15:00FG
Randy Bullock
Points+3
Yard line
BAL 7
Score
0-6
(15:00) 4-R.Bullock 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
HOUHouston Texans
Q2 3:57FG
Randy Bullock
Points+3
Yard line
BAL 12
Score
0-9
(3:57) 4-R.Bullock 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
HOUHouston Texans
Q2 2:00TD
CFC. Fiedorowicz
Points+6
Yard line
BAL 5
Score
0-15
(2:00) 23-A.Foster pass short right to 87-C.Fiedorowicz for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
HOUHouston Texans
Q2 1:53XP
Randy Bullock
Points+1
Yard line
BAL 2
Score
0-16
4-R.Bullock extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
BALBaltimore Ravens
Q3 11:13TD
Tyron Smith
Points+6
Yard line
HOU 8
Score
6-16
(11:13) 5-J.Flacco pass short middle to 82-T.Smith for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
BALBaltimore Ravens
Q3 11:10XP
Justin Tucker
Points+1
Yard line
HOU 2
Score
7-16
9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-4-S.Koch.
HOUHouston Texans
Q3 8:07FG
Randy Bullock
Points+3
Yard line
BAL 2
Score
7-19
(8:07) 4-R.Bullock 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
HOUHouston Texans
Q4 14:54FG
Randy Bullock
Points+3
Yard line
BAL 21
Score
7-22
(14:54) 4-R.Bullock 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
HOUHouston Texans
Q4 9:59FG
Randy Bullock
Points+3
Yard line
BAL 15
Score
7-25
(9:59) 4-R.Bullock 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
BALBaltimore Ravens
Q4 6:04TD
Tyron Smith
Points+6
Yard line
HOU 20
Score
13-25
(6:04) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass short right to 82-T.Smith for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1R. Griffin · Houston Texans · Receiving · +3.19 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.06 EPA/play
2Justin Jones · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +2.22 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.11 EPA/play
3A. Foster · Houston Texans · Passing · +1.31 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.31 EPA/play
4C. Gillmore · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +0.90 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.90 EPA/play
5C. Fiedorowicz · Houston Texans · Receiving · +0.70 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.23 EPA/play
6F. Toussaint · Baltimore Ravens · Rushing · +0.52 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.13 EPA/play
7A. Foster · Houston Texans · Receiving · +0.08 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.02 EPA/play
8J. Grimes · Houston Texans · Rushing · -0.11 total EPA · 1 snaps · -0.11 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

FantasyHQ Game MVP

R. Griffin — HOU · Receiving

R. Griffin posted the highest total EPA (+3.19) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Houston Texans. Across 3 counted snaps, they averaged +1.06 EPA per play.

Biggest single play (-5.79 EPA): Joe Flacco — (10:49) 5-J.Flacco pass deep middle intended for 82-T.Smith INTERCEPTED by 25-K.Jackson at BAL 46. 25-K.Jackson to BAL 19 for 27 yards (82-T.Smith).

Quarterback report card

Joe Flacco led all passers in efficiency for Baltimore Ravens, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Joe Flacco (Baltimore Ravens) · 57 dropbacks · 36.8% completion · -19.8% CPOE · -0.40 EPA/play · -22.87 total EPA
Case Keenum (Houston Texans) · 45 dropbacks · 44.4% completion · -16.2% CPOE · -0.15 EPA/play · -6.72 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Baltimore Ravens	Houston Texans
Offensive EPA/play	-0.339	-0.160
Offensive success rate	30.8%	37.4%
Pass EPA/play	-0.401	-0.118
Rush EPA/play	-0.494	-0.254
Defensive EPA/play	+0.160	+0.339
Defensive success rate	62.6%	69.2%

Drive & efficiency notes

Houston Texans held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (-0.16 vs -0.34), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Baltimore Ravens: -0.34 EPA/play (3rd percentile vs. 2014 team-game averages)
Houston Texans: -0.16 EPA/play (20th percentile vs. 2014 team-game averages)

Baltimore Ravens: 17 drives, -30.87 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Houston Texans: 16 drives, -17.14 total EPA, 7 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

Houston Texans — C. Fiedorowicz (A. Foster pass) (Q2 2:00)
Baltimore Ravens — Tyron Smith (Joe Flacco pass) (Q3 11:13)
Baltimore Ravens — Tyron Smith (Joe Flacco pass) (Q4 6:04)

Field goals

Houston Texans — Randy Bullock (Q1 10:37)
Houston Texans — Randy Bullock (Q2 15:00)
Houston Texans — Randy Bullock (Q2 3:57)
Houston Texans — Randy Bullock (Q3 8:07)
Houston Texans — Randy Bullock (Q4 14:54)
Houston Texans — Randy Bullock (Q4 9:59)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Houston Texans won the period 3–0. Houston Texans connected on a field goal from the BAL 17 (Q1 10:37) — (10:37) 4-R.Bullock 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler..

The second quarter: Houston Texans won the period 13–0. Houston Texans connected on a field goal from the BAL 7 (Q2 15:00) — (15:00) 4-R.Bullock 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.; Houston Texans connected on a field goal from the BAL 12 (Q2 3:57) — (3:57) 4-R.Bullock 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.; Houston Texans found the end zone from the BAL 5 (Q2 2:00) — (2:00) 23-A.Foster pass short right to 87-C.Fiedorowicz for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Houston Texans added 1 points from the BAL 2 (Q2 1:53) — 4-R.Bullock extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler..

The third quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 7–3. Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the HOU 8 (Q3 11:13) — (11:13) 5-J.Flacco pass short middle to 82-T.Smith for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the HOU 2 (Q3 11:10) — 9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-4-S.Koch.; Houston Texans connected on a field goal from the BAL 2 (Q3 8:07) — (8:07) 4-R.Bullock 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler..

The fourth quarter: The quarter finished even at 6–6. Houston Texans connected on a field goal from the BAL 21 (Q4 14:54) — (14:54) 4-R.Bullock 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.; Houston Texans connected on a field goal from the BAL 15 (Q4 9:59) — (9:59) 4-R.Bullock 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the HOU 20 (Q4 6:04) — (6:04) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass short right to 82-T.Smith for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Baltimore Ravens (Q3 10:49) — (10:49) 5-J.Flacco pass deep middle intended for 82-T.Smith INTERCEPTED by 25-K.Jackson at BAL 46. 25-K.Jackson to BAL 19 for 27 yards (82-T.Smith). [WPA -10.7% · EPA -5.79]
Baltimore Ravens (Q2 4:58) — (4:58) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass short left intended for 89-S.Smith INTERCEPTED by 34-A.Bouye (93-J.Crick) at BAL 18. 34-A.Bouye to BAL 16 for 2 yards (89-S.Smith). [WPA -9.4% · EPA -4.35]
Baltimore Ravens (Q2 3:50) — (3:50) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass short left intended for 81-O.Daniels INTERCEPTED by 25-K.Jackson at BAL 24. 25-K.Jackson to BAL 19 for 5 yards (81-O.Daniels). Penalty on BAL-60-E.Monroe, Offensive Ho [WPA -8.9% · EPA -4.74]
Houston Texans (Q1 6:37) — (6:37) (Shotgun) 7-C.Keenum pass deep left intended for 80-A.Johnson INTERCEPTED by 24-D.Stewart at BAL 23. 24-D.Stewart to BAL 23 for no gain (80-A.Johnson). [WPA -7.5% · EPA -2.93]
Houston Texans (Q2 11:21) — (11:21) (Shotgun) 7-C.Keenum scrambles left end to HOU 37 for 13 yards (51-D.Smith). PENALTY on BAL-51-D.Smith, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at HOU 37. [WPA +6.7% · EPA +2.78]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Baltimore Ravens (Q3 10:49) — (10:49) 5-J.Flacco pass deep middle intended for 82-T.Smith INTERCEPTED by 25-K.Jackson at BAL 46. 25-K.Jackson to BAL 19 for 27 yards (82-T.Smith). [WPA -10.7% · EPA -5.79]
Baltimore Ravens (Q2 3:50) — (3:50) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass short left intended for 81-O.Daniels INTERCEPTED by 25-K.Jackson at BAL 24. 25-K.Jackson to BAL 19 for 5 yards (81-O.Daniels). Penalty on BAL-60-E.Monroe, Offensive Ho [WPA -8.9% · EPA -4.74]
Baltimore Ravens (Q2 4:58) — (4:58) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass short left intended for 89-S.Smith INTERCEPTED by 34-A.Bouye (93-J.Crick) at BAL 18. 34-A.Bouye to BAL 16 for 2 yards (89-S.Smith). [WPA -9.4% · EPA -4.35]
Baltimore Ravens (Q4 6:04) — (6:04) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass short right to 82-T.Smith for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +2.5% · EPA +3.59]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Houston Texans FG (+3) — Q1 10:37 · BAL 17 · Score 0-3
(10:37) 4-R.Bullock 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
Houston Texans FG (+3) — Q2 15:00 · BAL 7 · Score 0-6
(15:00) 4-R.Bullock 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
Houston Texans FG (+3) — Q2 3:57 · BAL 12 · Score 0-9
(3:57) 4-R.Bullock 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
Houston Texans TD (+6) — Q2 2:00 · BAL 5 · Score 0-15
(2:00) 23-A.Foster pass short right to 87-C.Fiedorowicz for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Houston Texans XP (+1) — Q2 1:53 · BAL 2 · Score 0-16
4-R.Bullock extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q3 11:13 · HOU 8 · Score 6-16
(11:13) 5-J.Flacco pass short middle to 82-T.Smith for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q3 11:10 · HOU 2 · Score 7-16
9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-4-S.Koch.
Houston Texans FG (+3) — Q3 8:07 · BAL 2 · Score 7-19
(8:07) 4-R.Bullock 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
Houston Texans FG (+3) — Q4 14:54 · BAL 21 · Score 7-22
(14:54) 4-R.Bullock 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
Houston Texans FG (+3) — Q4 9:59 · BAL 15 · Score 7-25
(9:59) 4-R.Bullock 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q4 6:04 · HOU 20 · Score 13-25
(6:04) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass short right to 82-T.Smith for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

Houston Texans earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
R. Griffin (Houston Texans) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Joe Flacco (BAL) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
Case Keenum (HOU) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Baltimore Ravens vs Houston Texans on 2014-12-21?

The Houston Texans beat the Baltimore Ravens 25-13 in Week 16, 2014.

What was the score by quarter in Baltimore Ravens vs Houston Texans?

Q1: Baltimore Ravens 0, Houston Texans 3; Q2: Baltimore Ravens 0, Houston Texans 13; Q3: Baltimore Ravens 7, Houston Texans 3; Q4: Baltimore Ravens 6, Houston Texans 6; Final: Baltimore Ravens 13, Houston Texans 25.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Baltimore Ravens vs Houston Texans?

Houston Texans touchdown — C. Fiedorowicz (A. Foster pass) (Q2 2:00) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — T. Smith (J. Flacco pass) (Q3 11:13) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — T. Smith (J. Flacco pass) (Q4 6:04) Houston Texans field goal — R. Bullock (Q1 10:37, 3 pts) Houston Texans field goal — R. Bullock (Q2 15:00, 3 pts) Houston Texans field goal — R. Bullock (Q2 3:57, 3 pts) Houston Texans field goal — R. Bullock (Q3 8:07, 3 pts) Houston Texans field goal — R. Bullock (Q4 14:54, 3 pts) Houston Texans field goal — R. Bullock (Q4 9:59, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Baltimore Ravens vs Houston Texans?

Joe Flacco (Baltimore Ravens), 36.8% completion, -19.8% CPOE, -0.40 EPA per dropback, -22.87 total passing EPA. Case Keenum (Houston Texans), 44.4% completion, -16.2% CPOE, -0.15 EPA per dropback, -6.72 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Baltimore Ravens vs Houston Texans?

R. Griffin (Houston Texans) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +3.19 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 3 snaps.

Season records after this game

Baltimore Ravens

Entered 9-5 Now 9-6 L

Houston Texans

Entered 7-7 Now 8-7 W

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