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Texans 100: Facts and Figures for Jaguars in London, No. 76-100

The Houston Texans and Jacksonville Jaguars finish up their season series in London at Wembley Stadium, and we finish up our 100 facts with a look at the NFL Network broadcast crew as well as the Texans and Jaguars defenses.

Facts and Figures for Jaguars in London, No. 1-25

Facts and Figures for Jaguars in London, No. 26-50

Facts and Figures for Jaguars in London, No. 51-75

broadcast facts

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76. The Texans are 5-7 on NFL Network.

77. The Jaguars are 4-7 on NFL Network all-time with a 0-1 record in London.

78. This is the second game in the series to be broadcast on NFL Network. The Jaguars beat the Texans 27-20 on Dec. 5, 2013, at then-EverBank Field in Jacksonville.

79. Rich Eisen, Kurt Warner, Michael Irvin, and Steve Mariucci will be the 23rd different play-by-play team in the series.

80. This is the fifth NFL International Series Game to be broadcast on NFL Network and the second one of a divisional nature.

81. This is the first cable game to be simulcast on KRIV.

miscellaneous facts

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82. The Jaguars defense has the fourth-most sacks in the league with 29.

83. Jacksonville has the third-most quarterback pressures in the NFL with 88.

84. The Jaguars have called the seventh-most blitzes this season with 99.

85. The average depth of target against the Jaguars defense is 7.8, the seventh-lowest in the league.

86. The Texans defense has allowed 1,077 yards after the catch, the most in the league. Jacksonville is second with 1,036.

87. The Jaguars are tied with the Browns for the ninth-most missed tackles in the NFL with 60.

88. The Texans are tied with the Rams, Giants, and Packers for the fourth-most missed tackles with 63.

89. The Jaguars defense has the seventh-lowest opposing passer rating in the NFL at 85.7.

90. The Texans defense has the fifth-highest opposing passer rating in the league at 105.1.

91. Jacksonville’s run defense allows 4.7 yards per carry, tied with the 49ers and Lions for the ninth-most in the NFL.

92. Houston’s red zone defense gives up 69.6% conversion rate, the highest in the NFL.

93. Jacksonville’s red zone defense is tied for the eighth-lowest red zone conversion rate in the league at 50.0%.

94. Jaguars defensive end Josh Allen is tied for the seventh-most sacks in the NFL with 7.0.

95. Texans outside linebacker Whitney Mercilus has been sent on a blitz 50 times, tied for the eighth-most in the league.

96. Texans defensive end J.J. Watt still leads the NFL with 11 quarterback knock-downs. His brother, T.J., has the second-most with 10.

97. Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette has the second-most rushing yards in the league with 791.

98. Texans running back Carlos Hyde has 544 rushing yards, the 11th-most in the league.

99. The Texans are 0-2 on Nov. 3. Here are the results:

2002 – CIN, 3-38 – L

2013 – CLT, 24-27 – L

 

100. The Jaguars have played one game in club history on Nov. 3. In 2002, they lost at the New York Giants 24-17 on ESPN Sunday Night Football.

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