Chris Rodriguez Jr. — Week 6: 11 Carries, 55 Yards, +3.0 EPA
2026 NFL Season · Half-PPR Scoring · Monday, Oct 19
Rodriguez ran 11 times for 55 yards against the Texans, 64% of his carries gaining positive expected points, in Jacksonville's 34-31 home loss.
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Chris Rodriguez Jr. ran well in a short role against the Texans: 11 carries, 55 yards and +3.0 expected points added (EPA), with 64% of his carries gaining positive EPA. EPA is what a play was worth given down, distance and field position. His one target fell incomplete, -0.6 EPA.
His longest run opened Jacksonville's long first-quarter drive. Down 7-0 with 5:07 left, first and 10 at the Jacksonville 36, he went 14 yards over left guard to midfield, +0.9 EPA. On the same drive he converted third and 1 with a 5-yard run to the Houston 24, +0.8 EPA; it ended in Calen Bullock's end-zone interception. He converted another third and 1 early in the fourth, down 31-21, with a 3-yard run to the Houston 7, +0.7 EPA, on the drive that ended in Travis Hunter's touchdown.
His 55 yards were a season high. Through Week 5 he had 28 carries for 113 yards, 2 touchdowns and +0.4 EPA, 39% of carries positive, and no more than 8 carries in a game.
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