Game story
In the Divisional of the 2023 NFL season on 2024-01-20, the Baltimore Ravens took care of business against the Houston Texans, pulling away with a 34–10 final that controlled the game from start to finish.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 23 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.
C. Stroud (Houston Texans) paced the passing game, with -5.29 total EPA, and -6.7% completion percentage over expected.
On the individual side, L. Jackson (Baltimore Ravens) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +10.66 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.
The momentum swing (-12.9% win probability) landed in the second quarter when Baltimore Ravens changed the game: (4:34) 11-J.Stout punts 45 yards to HOU 33, Center-69-T.Ott. 82-S.Sims for 67 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Baltimore Ravens | 3 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 0 | 34 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.
- 1 L. Jackson · Baltimore Ravens · Passing · +10.66 total EPA · 30 snaps · +0.36 EPA/play
- 2 L. Jackson · Baltimore Ravens · Rushing · +4.86 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.81 EPA/play
- 3 D. Singletary · Houston Texans · Receiving · +3.50 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.58 EPA/play
- 4 Z. Flowers · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +2.39 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.48 EPA/play
- 5 I. Likely · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +2.28 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.76 EPA/play
- 6 R. Bateman · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +1.63 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.54 EPA/play
- 7 N. Collins · Houston Texans · Receiving · +1.31 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.13 EPA/play
- 8 J. Hill · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +1.25 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.63 EPA/play
Player of the game
FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.
L. Jackson — BAL · Passing
L. Jackson posted the highest total EPA (+10.66) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Baltimore Ravens's efficiency. Across 30 counted snaps, they averaged +0.36 EPA per play.
The signature play (-5.52 EPA) came from Baltimore Ravens: (4:34) 11-J.Stout punts 45 yards to HOU 33, Center-69-T.Ott. 82-S.Sims for 67 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Baltimore Ravens — N. Agholor (L. Jackson pass)
- Houston Texans — S. Sims
- Baltimore Ravens — L. Jackson
- Baltimore Ravens — I. Likely (L. Jackson pass)
- Baltimore Ravens — L. Jackson
Field goals
- Baltimore Ravens — J. Tucker
- Houston Texans — K. Fairbairn
- Baltimore Ravens — J. Tucker
How it unfolded, quarter by quarter
A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.
The opening quarter: The quarter finished even at 3–3. Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the HOU 34 (Q1 53:40) — (8:40) 9-J.Tucker 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-11-J.Stout.; Houston Texans connected on a field goal from the BAL 32 (Q1 45:33) — (:33) 15-K.Fairbairn 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-11-C.Johnston..
The second quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the HOU 3 (Q2 39:18) — (9:18) 8-L.Jackson pass short middle to 15-N.Agholor for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the HOU 15 (Q2 39:14) — 9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-11-J.Stout.; Houston Texans found the end zone from the HOU 78 (Q2 34:34) — (4:34) 11-J.Stout punts 45 yards to HOU 33, Center-69-T.Ott. 82-S.Sims for 67 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Houston Texans added 1 points from the BAL 15 (Q2 34:17) — 15-K.Fairbairn extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-11-C.Johnston..
The third quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 7–0. Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the HOU 15 (Q3 27:10) — (12:10) (Shotgun) 8-L.Jackson scrambles up the middle for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the HOU 15 (Q3 27:04) — 9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-11-J.Stout..
The fourth quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 23–0. Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the HOU 15 (Q4 14:28) — (14:28) (Shotgun) 8-L.Jackson pass short right to 80-I.Likely for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the HOU 15 (Q4 14:23) — 9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-11-J.Stout.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the HOU 8 (Q4 6:26) — (6:26) 66-B.Cleveland reported in as eligible. 8-L.Jackson left end for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the HOU 15 (Q4 6:20) — 9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-11-J.Stout.; Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the HOU 25 (Q4 2:00) — (2:00) 9-J.Tucker 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-11-J.Stout..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.
- Baltimore Ravens (Q2 34:34) — (4:34) 11-J.Stout punts 45 yards to HOU 33, Center-69-T.Ott. 82-S.Sims for 67 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Houston Texans (Q1 51:46) — (6:46) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 7-C.Stroud pass deep right to 26-D.Singletary to BAL 36 for 26 yards (6-P.Queen).
- Houston Texans (Q2 32:00) — (2:00) (Shotgun) 7-C.Stroud pass deep middle to 12-N.Collins to BAL 47 for 29 yards (21-B.Stephens).
- Baltimore Ravens (Q3 17:12) — (2:12) 8-L.Jackson left end to HOU 35 for 14 yards (48-C.Harris).
- Houston Texans (Q2 30:37) — (:37) 15-K.Fairbairn 47 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-11-C.Johnston.
Impact plays
Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.
- Baltimore Ravens (Q2 34:34) — (4:34) 11-J.Stout punts 45 yards to HOU 33, Center-69-T.Ott. 82-S.Sims for 67 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Houston Texans (Q1 51:46) — (6:46) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 7-C.Stroud pass deep right to 26-D.Singletary to BAL 36 for 26 yards (6-P.Queen).
- Baltimore Ravens (Q3 17:12) — (2:12) 8-L.Jackson left end to HOU 35 for 14 yards (48-C.Harris).
- Houston Texans (Q2 32:00) — (2:00) (Shotgun) 7-C.Stroud pass deep middle to 12-N.Collins to BAL 47 for 29 yards (21-B.Stephens).
Quarterback report card
C.Stroud led all passers in efficiency for Houston Texans, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- C.Stroud (Houston Texans) · 37 dropbacks · 51.4% completion · -6.7% CPOE · -0.14 EPA/play · -5.29 total EPA
- L.Jackson (Baltimore Ravens) · 30 dropbacks · 53.3% completion · +11.4% CPOE · +0.36 EPA/play · +10.66 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.
| Stat | Houston Texans | Baltimore Ravens |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.206 | +0.145 |
| Offensive success rate | 30.0% | 48.8% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.143 | +0.355 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.450 | +0.083 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.145 | +0.206 |
| Defensive success rate | 51.2% | 70.0% |
By the numbers
Baltimore Ravens held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.14 vs -0.21), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
- Baltimore Ravens: 10 drives, +12.45 total EPA, 7 scoring drives
- Houston Texans: 11 drives, -14.39 total EPA, 1 scoring drives
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research, film review, and follow-up box score digging.
- Baltimore Ravens leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
- L. Jackson (Baltimore Ravens) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
- C. Stroud (HOU) finished below expected efficiency — volume may have masked accuracy issues.
- L. Jackson (BAL) beat expectation through the air — positive CPOE game for stack builds.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with field position and full play-by-play context.
- Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q1 53:40 · HOU 34 · Score 0-3
(8:40) 9-J.Tucker 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-11-J.Stout. - Houston Texans FG (+3) — Q1 45:33 · BAL 32 · Score 3-3
(:33) 15-K.Fairbairn 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-11-C.Johnston. - Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q2 39:18 · HOU 3 · Score 3-9
(9:18) 8-L.Jackson pass short middle to 15-N.Agholor for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q2 39:14 · HOU 15 · Score 3-10
9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-11-J.Stout. - Houston Texans TD (+6) — Q2 34:34 · HOU 78 · Score 9-10
(4:34) 11-J.Stout punts 45 yards to HOU 33, Center-69-T.Ott. 82-S.Sims for 67 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Houston Texans XP (+1) — Q2 34:17 · BAL 15 · Score 10-10
15-K.Fairbairn extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-11-C.Johnston. - Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q3 27:10 · HOU 15 · Score 10-16
(12:10) (Shotgun) 8-L.Jackson scrambles up the middle for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q3 27:04 · HOU 15 · Score 10-17
9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-11-J.Stout. - Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q4 14:28 · HOU 15 · Score 10-23
(14:28) (Shotgun) 8-L.Jackson pass short right to 80-I.Likely for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q4 14:23 · HOU 15 · Score 10-24
9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-11-J.Stout. - Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q4 6:26 · HOU 8 · Score 10-30
(6:26) 66-B.Cleveland reported in as eligible. 8-L.Jackson left end for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Baltimore Ravens TD (+7) — Q4 6:20 · HOU 15 · Score 10-31
9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-11-J.Stout. - Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q4 2:00 · HOU 25 · Score 10-34
(2:00) 9-J.Tucker 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-11-J.Stout.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Houston Texans vs Baltimore Ravens?
The Baltimore Ravens beat the Houston Texans 34-10 in Divisional, 2023 on 2024-01-20.
What was the final score of Houston Texans vs Baltimore Ravens?
The final score was Houston Texans 10, Baltimore Ravens 34 (HOU 10-34 BAL) in Divisional, 2023 on 2024-01-20.
What was the score by quarter in Houston Texans vs Baltimore Ravens?
Q1: Houston Texans 3, Baltimore Ravens 3; Q2: Houston Texans 7, Baltimore Ravens 7; Q3: Houston Texans 0, Baltimore Ravens 7; Q4: Houston Texans 0, Baltimore Ravens 23; Final: Houston Texans 10, Baltimore Ravens 34.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Houston Texans vs Baltimore Ravens?
Baltimore Ravens touchdown — N. Agholor (L. Jackson pass) (Q2 39:18) Houston Texans touchdown — S. Sims (Q2 34:34) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — L. Jackson (Q3 27:10) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — I. Likely (L. Jackson pass) (Q4 14:28) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — L. Jackson (Q4 6:26) Baltimore Ravens field goal — J. Tucker (Q1 53:40, 3 pts) Houston Texans field goal — K. Fairbairn (Q1 45:33, 3 pts) Baltimore Ravens field goal — J. Tucker (Q4 2:00, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Houston Texans vs Baltimore Ravens?
C. Stroud (Houston Texans), 51.4% completion, -6.7% CPOE, -0.14 EPA per dropback, -5.29 total passing EPA. L. Jackson (Baltimore Ravens), 53.3% completion, +11.4% CPOE, +0.36 EPA per dropback, +10.66 total passing EPA.
Who was the most impactful player in Houston Texans vs Baltimore Ravens?
L. Jackson (Baltimore Ravens) led the game in total EPA with +10.66 on passing plays. across 30 snaps. The top single-play swing was (-5.52 EPA): (4:34) 11-J.Stout punts 45 yards to HOU 33, Center-69-T.Ott. 82-S.Sims for 67 yards, TOUCHDOWN.. The biggest win-probability swing was -12.9%.
Season records after this game
Houston Texans
Entered 11-7 Now 11-8 L
Baltimore Ravens
Entered 13-4 Now 14-4 W
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