Joe Mixon Divisional Round Preview vs. the Chiefs

Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon has a tough matchup in the AFC Divisional Round (Saturday at 4:30 PM ET), facing the Kansas City Chiefs. The Chiefs allowed the eighth-fewest rushing yards in the regular season, 101.8 per game.

Mixon, as part of the rushing attack, leads the team with 1,016 rushing yards (72.6 ypg) on 245 attempts while scoring 11 rushing TDs. Mixon has collected 309 yards on 36 receptions (22.1 ypg) and one receiving TD.

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Mixon vs. the Chiefs

• Mixon vs the Chiefs (since 2021): 5 GP / 61.2 RUSH YPG / RUSH TD
• The Chiefs have let one opposing rusher to put up 100 or more yards in a game during the 2024 season.
• Kansas City has allowed one or more rushing TDs to 11 opposing players this year.
• The Chiefs have let two opposing players to register two or more rushing TDs against them this season.
• The Chiefs yield 101.8 rushing yards per game, the NFL's eighth-ranked rush defense this season.
• So far this year, the Chiefs have surrendered 13 passing TDs to opponents, averaging 0.8 per game. That ranks 10th among NFL teams.

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Mixon Rushing Insights

• Mixon hit the over on his rushing yards total set by oddsmakers in seven of his 13 opportunities this season (53.8%).
• The Texans, who are 19th in NFL play in points scored, have passed 56.8% of the time while running 43.2%.
• He has carried the ball in 245 of his team's 434 total rushing attempts this season (56.5%).
• Mixon has a rushing touchdown in eight games this season, including multiple rushing TDs twice.
• He has scored 12 of his team's 35 offensive touchdowns this season (34.3%).
• He has 56 red zone carries for 66.7% of the team share (his team runs on 54.5% of its plays in the red zone).

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Mixon's Recent Performance