HOU defense vs RBs

HOU is 24th of 32 in fantasy points allowed to RBs — a slightly tough matchup on paper. Computed over 17 games. No 2026 games have been played yet — form below is from 2025.

Fantasy pts allowed
#24
to RBs, of 32
Rush yds allowed
93.6
#29 most generous
Yards per carry
4
#25 most generous
Rush TD allowed
0.8
per game
Points allowed
17.4
#3 fewest

What HOU gives up to RBs

rush yards allowed/gm93.6 #29
yards per carry4 #25
rush TD allowed/gm0.8 #22
receptions allowed/gm18.6 #26

Rank 1 = most generous in the league, i.e. the matchup you want. Per-game rates, because teams have played different numbers of games.

What the HOU defense produces

sacks/gm2.8 #9
interceptions/gm1.1 #5
points allowed/gm17.4 #3

Who actually scored on them

The most recent RBs to face HOU, and what they put up — the receipts behind the rank.

Week 15Michael Carter9.4 pts
Week 16Ashton Jeanty30.8 pts
Week 17Omarion Hampton12 pts
Week 18Jonathan Taylor3.9 pts

Players facing HOU in week 1

HOU against every position

Other defenses vs RBs

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Game logs, matchup ranks and form are the 2025 season — 2026 hasn’t kicked off. Projections, schedule and trade values are current 2026 numbers, refreshed nightly.