Quick answer
- Winner
- Houston Texans
- Final score
- Houston Texans 53–32 Atlanta Falcons
- Halftime
- Atlanta Falcons 17–16 Houston Texans at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- Desmond Watson
- Top passer
- Matt Ryan
- Biggest EPA play
- (:39) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short right intended for 81-A.Hooper INTERCEPTED by 39-T.Gip…
- Game date
- 2019-10-06
Game summary
The Houston Texans beat the Atlanta Falcons 53–32 on 2019-10-06, overcoming Atlanta Falcons's 17–16 halftime lead. Desmond Watson posted a game-high +35.44 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 35 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Falcons | 7 | 10 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 32 |
 Houston Texans | 7 | 9 | 17 | 20 | 0 | 53 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
ATLAtlanta Falcons(9:10) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short middle to 12-M.Sanu for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-4-M.Wile.
(4:13) (Shotgun) 4-D.Watson pass short right to 15-W.Fuller for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-K.Fairbairn extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-B.Anger.
(14:56) 3-M.Bryant 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-4-M.Wile.
(12:14) 4-D.Watson pass deep left to 15-W.Fuller for 33 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
(4:07) 7-K.Fairbairn 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-B.Anger.
(:29) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short right to 24-D.Freeman for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-4-M.Wile.
(11:54) (Shotgun) 23-C.Hyde right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
7-K.Fairbairn extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-B.Anger.
(7:40) 7-K.Fairbairn 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-B.Anger.
(2:01) (Shotgun) 4-D.Watson pass short right to 87-D.Fells for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-K.Fairbairn extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-B.Anger.
(11:26) 2-M.Ryan up the middle to HOU 1 for no gain (39-T.Gipson). FUMBLES (39-T.Gipson), RECOVERED by HOU-24-J.Joseph at HOU 3. 24-J.Joseph to HOU 3 for no gain (24-D.Freeman). The Replay Official reviewed the fumble ruling, and the play was REVERSED. 2-M.Ryan up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 2-M.Ryan pass to 81-A.Hooper is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
(6:29) (Shotgun) 4-D.Watson pass short left to 87-D.Fells for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-K.Fairbairn extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-B.Anger.
(3:31) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass deep right to 18-C.Ridley for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands.
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-4-M.Wile.
(2:00) (Shotgun) 4-D.Watson pass deep left to 15-W.Fuller for 44 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-K.Fairbairn extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-B.Anger.
(:39) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short right intended for 81-A.Hooper INTERCEPTED by 39-T.Gipson at HOU 21. 39-T.Gipson for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
HOUHouston TexansFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q1 9:10TD MSM. SanuPoints+6
- Yard line
- HOU 14
- Score
- 6-0
(9:10) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short middle to 12-M.Sanu for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q1 9:03XP Myles BryantPoints+1
- Yard line
- HOU 15
- Score
- 7-0
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-4-M.Wile.
- HOUHouston Texans
Q1 4:13TD WFW. FullerPoints+6
- Yard line
- ATL 6
- Score
- 7-6
(4:13) (Shotgun) 4-D.Watson pass short right to 15-W.Fuller for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- HOUHouston Texans
Q1 4:09XP Ka'imi FairbairnPoints+1
- Yard line
- ATL 15
- Score
- 7-7
7-K.Fairbairn extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-B.Anger.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q2 14:56FG Myles BryantPoints+3
- Yard line
- HOU 17
- Score
- 10-7
(14:56) 3-M.Bryant 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-4-M.Wile.
- HOUHouston Texans
Q2 12:14TD WFW. FullerPoints+6
- Yard line
- ATL 33
- Score
- 10-13
(12:14) 4-D.Watson pass deep left to 15-W.Fuller for 33 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- HOUHouston Texans
Q2 4:07FG Ka'imi FairbairnPoints+3
- Yard line
- ATL 32
- Score
- 10-16
(4:07) 7-K.Fairbairn 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-B.Anger.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q2 0:29TD DFD. FreemanPoints+6
- Yard line
- HOU 9
- Score
- 16-16
(:29) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short right to 24-D.Freeman for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q2 0:22XP Myles BryantPoints+1
- Yard line
- HOU 15
- Score
- 17-16
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-4-M.Wile.
- HOUHouston Texans
Q3 11:54TD CHC. HydePoints+6
- Yard line
- ATL 1
- Score
- 17-22
(11:54) (Shotgun) 23-C.Hyde right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- HOUHouston Texans
Q3 11:51XP Ka'imi FairbairnPoints+1
- Yard line
- ATL 15
- Score
- 17-23
7-K.Fairbairn extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-B.Anger.
- HOUHouston Texans
Q3 7:40FG Ka'imi FairbairnPoints+3
- Yard line
- ATL 7
- Score
- 17-26
(7:40) 7-K.Fairbairn 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-B.Anger.
- HOUHouston Texans
Q3 2:01TD DFD. FellsPoints+6
- Yard line
- ATL 8
- Score
- 17-32
(2:01) (Shotgun) 4-D.Watson pass short right to 87-D.Fells for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- HOUHouston Texans
Q3 1:58XP Ka'imi FairbairnPoints+1
- Yard line
- ATL 15
- Score
- 17-33
7-K.Fairbairn extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-B.Anger.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q4 11:26TD Points+6
- Yard line
- HOU 1
- Score
- 23-33
(11:26) 2-M.Ryan up the middle to HOU 1 for no gain (39-T.Gipson). FUMBLES (39-T.Gipson), RECOVERED by HOU-24-J.Joseph at HOU 3. 24-J.Joseph to HOU 3 for no gain (24-D.Freeman). The Replay Official reviewed the fumble ruling, and the play was REVERSED. 2-M.Ryan up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q4 11:24Safety Points+2
- Yard line
- HOU 2
- Score
- 25-33
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 2-M.Ryan pass to 81-A.Hooper is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
- HOUHouston Texans
Q4 6:29TD DFD. FellsPoints+6
- Yard line
- ATL 12
- Score
- 25-39
(6:29) (Shotgun) 4-D.Watson pass short left to 87-D.Fells for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- HOUHouston Texans
Q4 6:24XP Ka'imi FairbairnPoints+1
- Yard line
- ATL 15
- Score
- 25-40
7-K.Fairbairn extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-B.Anger.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q4 3:31TD Calvin RidleyPoints+6
- Yard line
- HOU 29
- Score
- 31-40
(3:31) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass deep right to 18-C.Ridley for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q4 3:22XP Myles BryantPoints+1
- Yard line
- HOU 15
- Score
- 32-40
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-4-M.Wile.
- HOUHouston Texans
Q4 2:00TD WFW. FullerPoints+6
- Yard line
- ATL 44
- Score
- 32-46
(2:00) (Shotgun) 4-D.Watson pass deep left to 15-W.Fuller for 44 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- HOUHouston Texans
Q4 1:51XP Ka'imi FairbairnPoints+1
- Yard line
- ATL 15
- Score
- 32-47
7-K.Fairbairn extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-B.Anger.
- HOUHouston Texans
Q4 0:39TD Trevis GipsonPoints+6
- Yard line
- HOU 35
- Score
- 32-53
(:39) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short right intended for 81-A.Hooper INTERCEPTED by 39-T.Gipson at HOU 21. 39-T.Gipson for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1
Desmond Watson · Houston Texans · Passing · +35.44 total EPA · 36 snaps · +0.98 EPA/play - 2W. Fuller · Houston Texans · Receiving · +17.87 total EPA · 16 snaps · +1.12 EPA/play
- 3M. Sanu · Atlanta Falcons · Receiving · +6.05 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.21 EPA/play
- 4Calvin Ridley · Atlanta Falcons · Receiving · +5.30 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.59 EPA/play
- 5Matt Ryan · Atlanta Falcons · Passing · +5.26 total EPA · 54 snaps · +0.10 EPA/play
- 6
Dustin Hopkins · Houston Texans · Receiving · +4.69 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.59 EPA/play - 7D. Freeman · Atlanta Falcons · Receiving · +4.62 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.92 EPA/play
- 8D. Fells · Houston Texans · Receiving · +4.52 total EPA · 2 snaps · +2.26 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
Desmond Watson — HOU · Passing
Desmond Watson posted the highest total EPA (+35.44) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Houston Texans. Across 36 counted snaps, they averaged +0.98 EPA per play.
Desmond Watson's top snap (+6.33 EPA): (2:00) (Shotgun) 4-D.Watson pass deep left to 15-W.Fuller for 44 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Biggest single play (-9.65 EPA): Matt Ryan — (:39) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short right intended for 81-A.Hooper INTERCEPTED by 39-T.Gipson at HOU 21. 39-T.Gipson for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
Matt Ryan led all passers in efficiency for Atlanta Falcons, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- Matt Ryan (Atlanta Falcons) · 54 dropbacks · 59.3% completion · +4.3% CPOE · +0.10 EPA/play · +5.26 total EPA
- Desmond Watson (Houston Texans) · 36 dropbacks · 77.8% completion · +17.9% CPOE · +0.98 EPA/play · +35.44 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Atlanta Falcons | Houston Texans |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.092 | +0.364 |
| Offensive success rate | 41.1% | 51.7% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.097 | +0.985 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.079 | -0.046 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.364 | -0.092 |
| Defensive success rate | 48.3% | 58.9% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Houston Texans held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.36 vs +0.09), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Atlanta Falcons: +0.09 EPA/play (74th percentile vs. 2019 team-game averages)
- Houston Texans: +0.36 EPA/play (99th percentile vs. 2019 team-game averages)
- Atlanta Falcons: 12 drives, +8.75 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
- Houston Texans: 11 drives, +32.41 total EPA, 8 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Atlanta Falcons — M. Sanu (Matt Ryan pass)
- Houston Texans — W. Fuller (Desmond Watson pass)
- Houston Texans — W. Fuller (Desmond Watson pass)
- Atlanta Falcons — D. Freeman (Matt Ryan pass)
- Houston Texans — C. Hyde
- Houston Texans — D. Fells (Desmond Watson pass)
- Atlanta Falcons — Matt Ryan
- Houston Texans — D. Fells (Desmond Watson pass)
- Atlanta Falcons — Calvin Ridley (Matt Ryan pass)
- Houston Texans — W. Fuller (Desmond Watson pass)
- Houston Texans — Trevis Gipson
Field goals
- Atlanta Falcons — Myles Bryant
- Houston Texans — Ka'imi Fairbairn
- Houston Texans — Ka'imi Fairbairn
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Atlanta Falcons found the end zone from the HOU 14 (Q1 9:10) — (9:10) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short middle to 12-M.Sanu for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Atlanta Falcons added 1 points from the HOU 15 (Q1 9:03) — 3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-4-M.Wile.; Houston Texans found the end zone from the ATL 6 (Q1 4:13) — (4:13) (Shotgun) 4-D.Watson pass short right to 15-W.Fuller for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Houston Texans added 1 points from the ATL 15 (Q1 4:09) — 7-K.Fairbairn extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-B.Anger..
The second quarter: Atlanta Falcons won the period 10–9. Atlanta Falcons connected on a field goal from the HOU 17 (Q2 14:56) — (14:56) 3-M.Bryant 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-4-M.Wile.; Houston Texans found the end zone from the ATL 33 (Q2 12:14) — (12:14) 4-D.Watson pass deep left to 15-W.Fuller for 33 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Houston Texans connected on a field goal from the ATL 32 (Q2 4:07) — (4:07) 7-K.Fairbairn 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-B.Anger.; Atlanta Falcons found the end zone from the HOU 9 (Q2 0:29) — (:29) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short right to 24-D.Freeman for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Atlanta Falcons added 1 points from the HOU 15 (Q2 0:22) — 3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-4-M.Wile..
The third quarter: Houston Texans won the period 17–0. Houston Texans found the end zone from the ATL 1 (Q3 11:54) — (11:54) (Shotgun) 23-C.Hyde right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Houston Texans added 1 points from the ATL 15 (Q3 11:51) — 7-K.Fairbairn extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-B.Anger.; Houston Texans connected on a field goal from the ATL 7 (Q3 7:40) — (7:40) 7-K.Fairbairn 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-B.Anger.; Houston Texans found the end zone from the ATL 8 (Q3 2:01) — (2:01) (Shotgun) 4-D.Watson pass short right to 87-D.Fells for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Houston Texans added 1 points from the ATL 15 (Q3 1:58) — 7-K.Fairbairn extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-B.Anger..
The fourth quarter: Houston Texans won the period 20–15. Atlanta Falcons found the end zone from the HOU 1 (Q4 11:26); Atlanta Falcons registered a safety from the HOU 2 (Q4 11:24) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 2-M.Ryan pass to 81-A.Hooper is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.; Houston Texans found the end zone from the ATL 12 (Q4 6:29) — (6:29) (Shotgun) 4-D.Watson pass short left to 87-D.Fells for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Houston Texans added 1 points from the ATL 15 (Q4 6:24) — 7-K.Fairbairn extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-B.Anger.; Atlanta Falcons found the end zone from the HOU 29 (Q4 3:31); Atlanta Falcons added 1 points from the HOU 15 (Q4 3:22) — 3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-4-M.Wile.; Houston Texans found the end zone from the ATL 44 (Q4 2:00) — (2:00) (Shotgun) 4-D.Watson pass deep left to 15-W.Fuller for 44 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Houston Texans added 1 points from the ATL 15 (Q4 1:51) — 7-K.Fairbairn extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-B.Anger.; Houston Texans found the end zone from the HOU 35 (Q4 0:39).
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Houston Texans (Q3 13:54) — (13:54) (Shotgun) 4-D.Watson pass deep middle to 16-K.Coutee to ATL 18 for 51 yards (37-R.Allen). Penalty on ATL-44-V.Beasley, Defensive Offside, declined.
- Atlanta Falcons (Q1 10:18) — (10:18) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass deep left to 11-J.Jones to HOU 30 for 20 yards (21-B.Roby) [99-J.Watt]. FUMBLES (21-B.Roby), ball out of bounds at HOU 30. PENALTY on HOU-99-J.Watt, Roughing the Passer
- Houston Texans (Q2 12:14) — (12:14) 4-D.Watson pass deep left to 15-W.Fuller for 33 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Houston Texans (Q1 4:13) — (4:13) (Shotgun) 4-D.Watson pass short right to 15-W.Fuller for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Atlanta Falcons (Q1 1:24) — (1:24) 2-M.Ryan pass deep right to 18-C.Ridley to HOU 23 for 22 yards (24-J.Joseph).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Atlanta Falcons (Q4 0:39) — (:39) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short right intended for 81-A.Hooper INTERCEPTED by 39-T.Gipson at HOU 21. 39-T.Gipson for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Houston Texans (Q4 2:00) — (2:00) (Shotgun) 4-D.Watson pass deep left to 15-W.Fuller for 44 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Atlanta Falcons (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) 4-M.Wile punts 40 yards to HOU 16, Center-47-J.Harris. 14-D.Carter MUFFS catch, RECOVERED by ATL-28-J.Miller at HOU 16.
- Atlanta Falcons (Q4 3:31) — (3:31) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass deep right to 18-C.Ridley for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Atlanta Falcons TD (+6) — Q1 9:10 · HOU 14 · Score 6-0
(9:10) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short middle to 12-M.Sanu for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Atlanta Falcons XP (+1) — Q1 9:03 · HOU 15 · Score 7-0
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-4-M.Wile. - Houston Texans TD (+6) — Q1 4:13 · ATL 6 · Score 7-6
(4:13) (Shotgun) 4-D.Watson pass short right to 15-W.Fuller for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Houston Texans XP (+1) — Q1 4:09 · ATL 15 · Score 7-7
7-K.Fairbairn extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-B.Anger. - Atlanta Falcons FG (+3) — Q2 14:56 · HOU 17 · Score 10-7
(14:56) 3-M.Bryant 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-4-M.Wile. - Houston Texans TD (+6) — Q2 12:14 · ATL 33 · Score 10-13
(12:14) 4-D.Watson pass deep left to 15-W.Fuller for 33 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Houston Texans FG (+3) — Q2 4:07 · ATL 32 · Score 10-16
(4:07) 7-K.Fairbairn 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-B.Anger. - Atlanta Falcons TD (+6) — Q2 0:29 · HOU 9 · Score 16-16
(:29) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short right to 24-D.Freeman for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Atlanta Falcons XP (+1) — Q2 0:22 · HOU 15 · Score 17-16
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-4-M.Wile. - Houston Texans TD (+6) — Q3 11:54 · ATL 1 · Score 17-22
(11:54) (Shotgun) 23-C.Hyde right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Houston Texans XP (+1) — Q3 11:51 · ATL 15 · Score 17-23
7-K.Fairbairn extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-B.Anger. - Houston Texans FG (+3) — Q3 7:40 · ATL 7 · Score 17-26
(7:40) 7-K.Fairbairn 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-B.Anger. - Houston Texans TD (+6) — Q3 2:01 · ATL 8 · Score 17-32
(2:01) (Shotgun) 4-D.Watson pass short right to 87-D.Fells for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Houston Texans XP (+1) — Q3 1:58 · ATL 15 · Score 17-33
7-K.Fairbairn extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-B.Anger. - Atlanta Falcons TD (+6) — Q4 11:26 · HOU 1 · Score 23-33
(11:26) 2-M.Ryan up the middle to HOU 1 for no gain (39-T.Gipson). FUMBLES (39-T.Gipson), RECOVERED by HOU-24-J.Joseph at HOU 3. 24-J.Joseph to HOU 3 for no gain (24-D.Freeman). The Replay Official re - Atlanta Falcons Safety (+2) — Q4 11:24 · HOU 2 · Score 25-33
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 2-M.Ryan pass to 81-A.Hooper is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS. - Houston Texans TD (+6) — Q4 6:29 · ATL 12 · Score 25-39
(6:29) (Shotgun) 4-D.Watson pass short left to 87-D.Fells for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Houston Texans XP (+1) — Q4 6:24 · ATL 15 · Score 25-40
7-K.Fairbairn extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-B.Anger. - Atlanta Falcons TD (+6) — Q4 3:31 · HOU 29 · Score 31-40
(3:31) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass deep right to 18-C.Ridley for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands. - Atlanta Falcons XP (+1) — Q4 3:22 · HOU 15 · Score 32-40
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-4-M.Wile. - Houston Texans TD (+6) — Q4 2:00 · ATL 44 · Score 32-46
(2:00) (Shotgun) 4-D.Watson pass deep left to 15-W.Fuller for 44 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Houston Texans XP (+1) — Q4 1:51 · ATL 15 · Score 32-47
7-K.Fairbairn extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-B.Anger. - Houston Texans TD (+6) — Q4 0:39 · HOU 35 · Score 32-53
(:39) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short right intended for 81-A.Hooper INTERCEPTED by 39-T.Gipson at HOU 21. 39-T.Gipson for 79 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.
- Desmond Watson (Houston Texans) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- Matt Ryan (ATL) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
- Desmond Watson (HOU) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
Frequently asked questions
Who won Atlanta Falcons vs Houston Texans on 2019-10-06?
The Houston Texans beat the Atlanta Falcons 53-32 in Week 5, 2019.
What was the score by quarter in Atlanta Falcons vs Houston Texans?
Q1: Atlanta Falcons 7, Houston Texans 7; Q2: Atlanta Falcons 10, Houston Texans 9; Q3: Atlanta Falcons 0, Houston Texans 17; Q4: Atlanta Falcons 15, Houston Texans 20; Final: Atlanta Falcons 32, Houston Texans 53.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Atlanta Falcons vs Houston Texans?
Atlanta Falcons touchdown — M. Sanu (M. Ryan pass) (Q1 9:10) Houston Texans touchdown — W. Fuller (D. Watson pass) (Q1 4:13) Houston Texans touchdown — W. Fuller (D. Watson pass) (Q2 12:14) Atlanta Falcons touchdown — D. Freeman (M. Ryan pass) (Q2 0:29) Houston Texans touchdown — C. Hyde (Q3 11:54) Houston Texans touchdown — D. Fells (D. Watson pass) (Q3 2:01) Atlanta Falcons touchdown — M. Ryan (Q4 11:26) Houston Texans touchdown — D. Fells (D. Watson pass) (Q4 6:29) Atlanta Falcons touchdown — C. Ridley (M. Ryan pass) (Q4 3:31) Houston Texans touchdown — W. Fuller (D. Watson pass) (Q4 2:00) Houston Texans touchdown — T. Gipson (Q4 0:39) Atlanta Falcons field goal — M. Bryant (Q2 14:56, 3 pts) Houston Texans field goal — K. Fairbairn (Q2 4:07, 3 pts) Houston Texans field goal — K. Fairbairn (Q3 7:40, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Atlanta Falcons vs Houston Texans?
Matt Ryan (Atlanta Falcons), 59.3% completion, +4.3% CPOE, +0.10 EPA per dropback, +5.26 total passing EPA. Desmond Watson (Houston Texans), 77.8% completion, +17.9% CPOE, +0.98 EPA per dropback, +35.44 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Atlanta Falcons vs Houston Texans?
Desmond Watson (Houston Texans) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +35.44 total EPA on Passing plays. across 36 snaps. Their top snap (+6.33 EPA): (2:00) (Shotgun) 4-D.Watson pass deep left to 15-W.Fuller for 44 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Season records after this game
Atlanta Falcons
Entered 1-3 Now 1-4 L
Houston Texans
Entered 2-2 Now 3-2 W
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