Browns vs. Texans Key Players to Watch | Wild Card Round

The AFC Wild Card round of the NFL Playoffs will see the Houston Texans (10-7) and Cleveland Browns (11-6) meet at NRG Stadium on January 13, starting at 4:30 PM ET. We offer details on the numbers you need to know and the players to watch in this game below.

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Browns vs. Texans Game Info

Game Date: Saturday, January 13, 2024
Time: 4:30 PM ET
Venue: NRG Stadium
Location: Houston, Texas
TV: NBC

Top Browns Players

Jerome Ford has put up a team-high 813 yards (47.8 YPG) and tallied four touchdowns. He also averages 18.8 receiving yards, hauling in 44 passes for 319 yards and five touchdowns.
Kareem Hunt has run for 411 yards (27.4 per game), with nine touchdowns on the ground.
Amari Cooper has been targeted 128 times and has 72 catches, leading his team with 1,250 yards (83.3 ypg) while hauling in five touchdowns.
David Njoku has been targeted 123 times and tacked on 882 yards (on 81 catches) plus six touchdowns.
Elijah Moore is averaging 40 yards per game, racking up 59 receptions (104 targets) for 640 yards and two touchdowns.
Myles Garrett has 14 sacks to lead the team, and has also racked up 17 TFL and 42 tackles.
Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah’s 98 tackles, 20 TFL, 3.5 sacks, and two interceptions mean he’s the team’s leading tackler.
Martin Emerson has a team-high four interceptions and has tacked on 59 tackles, one TFL, and 14 passes defended in 16 games this season.

Top Texans Players

C.J. Stroud has 4,108 passing yards (273.9 per game) and a 63.9% completion percentage, throwing 23 touchdown passes and five interceptions. He also has 167 rushing yards on 39 carries (with three touchdowns), averaging 11.1 yards per game.
Devin Singletary has rushed for a team-high 898 yards on 216 carries (52.8 yards per game) and four touchdowns.
Dameon Pierce has 416 yards on 145 carries (29.7 yards per game), with two rushing touchdowns.
Nico Collins has grabbed 80 passes for a team-high 1,297 yards and eight touchdowns. He has been targeted 109 times, and averages 86.5 yards per game.
Dalton Schultz has tacked on 635 yards on 59 catches and five touchdowns. He has been targeted 88 times and averages 42.3 receiving yards.
Noah Brown is averaging 56.7 receiving yards per game, racking up 33 receptions (55 targets) for 567 yards and two touchdowns.
Jonathan Greenard has notched a team-leading 12.5 sacks, while adding 15 TFL and 52 tackles.
Blake Cashman has collected 104 tackles, nine TFL, two sacks, and one interception, and he’s tops on his team in tackles.
This season Derek Stingley Jr. leads the team with five interceptions and has added 39 tackles, one TFL, and 13 passes defended.

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Browns Fantasy Stats

Ford is the No. 52 fantasy player overall and the No. 19 fantasy RB with 167.2 points (averaging 9.8 per game).
Cooper has put up 155 fantasy points this year (10.3 per game), good enough to rank him 63rd overall and 16th among WRs in league-wide fantasy standings.
So far this season, Njoku averages 7.5 fantasy points per game on the way to 120.2 total fantasy points. That makes him the 100th-ranked fantasy player overall and the fifth-ranked TE.
Hunt’s fantasy season so far has him ranked 119th overall and 37th among RBs with 103.5 points (6.9 per game).

Texans Fantasy Stats

So far, Stroud is the No. 9 fantasy QB and the No. 10 fantasy player overall after scoring 275.1 fantasy points (18.3 per game).
Collins has totaled 180.4 fantasy points this season (12 per game), good enough to rank him ninth among WRs and 43rd overall in league-wide fantasy rankings.
Singletary’s 137.3 total fantasy points make him the No. 83 fantasy player and No. 29 RB. He averages 8.1 fantasy points per game.
Schultz’s fantasy season has him ranked 133rd overall and 10th among TEs with 91.5 points (6.1 per game).