NFL Week 4 Takeaways and Monday Night Football Best Bets

NFL Week 4 takeaways from the numbers. The most penalties in any NFL week since 2015 and record offensive flags in the red zone, the Texans blew a 10 point lead because they cannot run, the Eagles went three and out five times in the second half, the Rams won while playing left handed, and the Bengals offense fell apart without Ja'Marr Chase. Plus a best bet for tonight's Monday Night Football with Curtis.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

17 penalties per game in Week 4, the most in any week since 2015 and the most after September since 2005Offenses flagged 6.18 times per 100 snaps, the most through four weeks since 2000, with record red zone penaltiesHow Houston built a 16-6 lead from under center, then went 72% shotgun and ran six times in the second halfDallas in the second half: 56% success, +0.50 EPA per play, a first down on 41% of snaps, all number oneJalen Hurts on third down: 8.4 yards to go, 90% of throws short of the sticks, one completionRams by personnel: -0.14 EPA per play in 11, +0.87 in 12, +0.98 in 13, and the second half run game that won itThe Bengals with and without Chase: +0.40 to +0.04 EPA per attempt, 89% to 69% completionsBo Nix: 24 first half attempts at 3.9 yards each, 41% of throws at or behind the lineThe new free stats page and the Pass Rate Over Expected toolMonday Night Football: Falcons at Saints, with Curtis on the matchup he likesCHAPTERS

00:00 Intro

00:32 The refs: 17 penalties per game and record offensive flags

08:27 Subscribe

09:04 Texans can't run and it cost them

12:32 The Cowboys second half offense

15:00 Strength of schedule: Texans and Jaguars

15:53 Eagles offense still broken

18:14 Rams played left handed and won

20:32 Ja'Marr Chase injury was massive for Cincy