Deuce VaughnHouston Texans
RB/Houston Texans

Deuce Vaughn

Age 25.0 · 4th season · 5'5", 179 lb · Kansas St. · 2023 R6 #212
Week 6—Not projected
ROS rank—Not on our board
DynastyRB125578 · #450
01

Week 6

Lines Oct 18
HOU
@
Sun · Oct 18 · 9:30 AM ET
JAX
LineJAX -2.5Total42.5HOU implied20Rest7 days (JAX 7)

Final: HOU 34, JAX 31

Jacksonville Jaguars defense vs RBs
#3of 32 in fantasy points allowed to RBs (1 = stingiest)
StingiestSoftest
PPR a game
17.5
rush yds
52
rec
5.5
TD
0.5

Allowed to RBs per game across 6 games. Best games against them: Chase Brown (W4, 19.1 PPR, 9 car 10 ry, 11/11 71 rec); Jonah Coleman (W2, 14.8 PPR, 10 car 39 ry, 3/3 19 rec); Jawhar Jordan (W6, 12 PPR, 6 car 43 ry, 1/1 7 rec).

EPA ranks entering Week 6: #8 against the pass, #1 against the run (1 = best defense).

Where JAX gives up receiving fantasy points to RBs
Left
Middle
Right
Deep 20+
0.0#1
0.0#1
0.0#1
Middle 10–19
0.0#1
0.0#1
0.0#1
Short 0–9
1.5#21
0.8#17
2.2#30
Behind line
1.1#17
0.0#1
1.1#13

Runs by directionRB rushing points allowed a game

Left
Middle
Right
Rushing
3.5#7
2.6#14
2.1#1
StingySoft

Big number: receiving fantasy points JAX allows a game to RBs in that zone. # = its rank of 32. Depth is air yards at the catch point; 6 games, through Week 6. Tap a zone for the detail.

Do defensive matchups actually matter? Our study ›

02

Game log

2026 · through W6

No catch, carry or pass recorded in 2026 yet.

Houston Texans have played 5 games. His past seasons are under Career.

03

Team

HOU
Points a game
24.0
15th of 32
Plays a game
61.7
17th of 32
EPA per play
0.040
11th of 32
Pass rate over exp.
−2.9%
11th of 32
Red-zone plays a game
9.7
17th of 32
Motion rate
43%
21st of 32
Play-action rate
11%
19th of 32
No-huddle rate
5%
13th of 32

Houston Texans offense, 2026 through Week 6. Rank 1 = most. Scheme rates from FTN charting through Week 5.

Game by gamescore, implied total, pass rate (over expected), QB

WeekScoreImpliedPass rateQB
W1vs BUF31-3621.556%−8.5Stroud38 att
W2vs CIN6-2024.376%+2.1Stroud55 att
W3vs IND17-1921.559%−9.0Stroud27 att
W4vs DAL30-3425.862%−5.3Stroud31 att
W5vs TEN26-322.059%+1.9Stroud34 att
W6vs JAX34-3120.058%+0.1Stroud34 att

Depth chartRB, Oct 20

RB3
Dare Ogunbowale
RB4
British Brooks

Scheduleeach defense's current rank vs RBs

W6
@JAX
#3
W7
NYG
#18
W8
BYE
W9
@LAC
#20
W10
@CLE
#6
W11
IND
#27
W12
BAL
#10
W13
@PIT
#22
W14
@WAS
#2
W15
JAX
#3
W16
@PHI
#16
W17
@GB
#30
W18
TEN
#11
Next 4
#12
average rank
Playoffs W15–17
#16
average rank
Bye
W8

Green = soft, red = stingy (1 = stingiest, 32 = softest), ranked on fantasy points allowed to RBs so far. Gold underline = fantasy playoffs. Does strength of schedule matter? ›

Head coach: DeMeco Ryans. QB: C.J. Stroud (most pass attempts, Week 6).

04

Career

Points a game by season
’232.5’242.4
’231.9’242.1
’231.3’241.8

Season by season

YearGRushing / receivingPts/gxFP/g
2024DAL517-70-0 rush3-18-0 rec on 5 tgt2.13.7−6.9
2023DAL623-40-0 rush7-40-0 rec on 7 tgt1.94.0−9.2

Under points a game: his rank at RB in points a game (8+ games; 2026: 2+ games). xFP = expected PPR a game from his usage; under it, the season's points over expected. Routes = share of team dropbacks he ran a route (through 2025).

Red zone and touchdowns

20243 RZ car (5%), 1 inside 5, 0 rush TD vs 0.5 exp
20235 RZ car (5%), 1 inside 5, 0 rush TD vs 0.6 exp

Floor and ceilingPPR

Middle half of games
1.8–2.7
PPR, 11 games 2023–25

0 of his last 11 games reached 20 PPR; 11 finished under 10. Is there a floor-vs-ceiling trade-off? ›

Every game since 2023

2024 game log 5 games · DAL · 2.4 PPR a game
GameLineSnapsPts
W1@ CLE · D151-4 rush3%0.4
W2vs NO · D84-11 rush · 1-6 on 1 tgt14%2.2
W3vs BAL · D132-5 rush · 1-8 on 2 tgt6%1.8
W11vs HOU · D54-13 rush · 1-4 on 2 tgt19%2.2
W18vs WAS · D166-37 rush19%3.7
2023 game log 6 games · DAL · 2.5 PPR a game
GameLineSnapsPts
W1@ NYG · D156-8 rush14%0.8
W2vs NYJ · D133-16 rush · 3-16 on 3 tgt15%4.7
W4vs NE · D208-9 rush · 1-2 on 1 tgt31%1.6
W5@ SF · D143-7 rush · 1-1 on 1 tgt10%1.3
W10vs NYG · D211--2 rush · 1-11 on 1 tgt6%1.4
W17vs DET · D12-2 rush · 1-10 on 1 tgt12%1.7
05

Health

2026 injury reportofficial, week by week

W6
•

✓ = not listed. Letters = game status (Q, D, O) or worst practice that week (LP limited, DNP did not practice). Tap a week for the detail.

Teammates on the report

active
questionable
Graham Mertz QB
IR (Knee - ACL)

Our current notes first, then Sleeper designations. What happens when a starter is ruled out? ›

06

Value

Market Oct 20
1QB value
578
#450 overall · RB125 · tier 11
Superflex
498
#458 overall · RB123
30 days
—
90 days −818 · 1 year −364
Peak
2,316
Sep 7, 2023 · 75% off
1QB dynasty value, last two years
5001K1.5KJan ’25Jul ’25Jan ’26Jul ’265781,415

Market value on a 0–10,000 scale, through Oct 20, 2026. Faint stretches are estimates between real readings. Gold = peak.

Where his value could be in a year
153
502
1,021

Teal dot = today (578). Box = the middle half of outcomes, white line = the median, whiskers = 10th to 90th percentile. RBs about 25 valued near #400 overall: real 1-year moves since 2022, weighted by exact age and market rank (about 86 players' worth).

Where his value is headingby March

Superflex 498 now
651 (+31%) typical −4%
1QB 578 now
806 (+39%) typical −4%

Down 54% since Aug 15: early-season fallers this size have regained about 2% by March and lost 15% by next October, against the market.

Ahead of the market · 36% chance of +25%, 15% of −25%. Our in-season value model (fit at Oct 10 with five weeks known), walk-forward tested 2022–25, with each value tier set to what that tier really did by March.

07

Profile

Draft
R6 #212
2023 · 14th RB · DAL
Age
25.0
21 at the draft
Size
5'5"
179 lb
College
Kansas St.

Athletic profilepercentile vs RBs at the combine since 2010

Height
5'5"
0
Weight
179 lb
2
Vertical
35.5"
61
Broad jump
116"
23

College production

YearGRec-Yds-TDYds shareDominator
2022Kansas State1342-378-313.8%14.1
2021Kansas State1247-471-320.1%23.7
2020Kansas State1025-434-223.4%20.0

Share = his share of his team's receiving yards. Dominator = average of his share of receiving yards and TDs.

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