Woody
Marks
RB
#4
Woody Marks
#4RB
Houston Texans
Height : 5' 10" · Weight : 208 lbs · Age : 25
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FD | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Houston Texans | 3 | 22 | 65 | 3.0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 0 |
| 2025 | Houston Texans | 16 | 196 | 703 | 3.6 | 2 | 23 | 39 | 1 |
Contract
Houston Texans payroll →- 2026 cap number
- 1.26 M$
- Average per year
- 1.30 M$
- Total value
- 5.2 M$
- Seasons left
- 3 · through 2028
2026
1.26 M$
Not guaranteed
2027
1.37 M$
Not guaranteed
2028
1.49 M$
Not guaranteed
Cap number: the season's salary plus the share of the signing bonus spread over the contract. Total value and average per year cover the whole contract, from its signing.
Advanced stats, 2026 Running backs
NFL stats →2026 season, in progress (3 games played). The percentile ranks the player among regular running backs: 90th means better than 90% of them.
EPA per carry
−0.17
24th percentile
Rush yards over expected
−0.42 yd/att
22th percentile
Carries
22
3th percentile
Rushing yards
65
1th percentile
Yards per carry
3.0
6th percentile
Rushing TDs
1
53th percentile
Targets
8
44th percentile
Receiving yards
31
32th percentile
EPA per target
−0.19
35th percentile
Games
3
Regular season. Data: nflverse (play-by-play, snap counts), Next Gen Stats, Pro Football Reference. EPA: expected points added. CPOE: completion percentage over expected.
2026 end-of-season projection
NFL trends →Projected WAR
-0.1
Games
17
WAR 2026
0.0
Games played
3
WAR already earned, plus his pace (WAR per game over the last three seasons, 60/25/15, pulled toward the group average) over his team's remaining games, given his availability so far.
Trend
→ Stable (-1)
- 2025-0.1 WAR · -0.006 per game
- 20260.0 WAR · 0.000 per game
The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.
Outlook, age included
+9 · 25 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2026
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100, computed over four seasons from data, never by hand, against regulars in the same position group. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
59
Backup or prospect
- RUN
- Rushing
- 56
- ELU
- Elusiveness
- 61
- REC
- Receiving
- 72
- BAL
- Ball skills
- 84
- DUR
- Durability
- 77
- EX
- Experience
- 25
Why these ratings?Hide details
- RUN — Rushing : Expected points added and success rate per carry
- ELU — Elusiveness : Yards over expected, after contact or catch, broken tackles
- REC — Receiving : Expected points added and yards per target
- BAL — Ball skills : Ball carrier: fumbles avoided. Defender: interceptions and passes defended
- DUR — Durability : Games played out of his team's, over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the NFL
WAR and PAL Rating, 2026
How we rate →WAR: the EPA (expected points added) of every play, above replacement level, shared among those who made it, then converted to wins (35.3 points = one win). PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).
WAR
0.0
#14 of 39 regular running backs
PAL Rating
32 / 100
#27 of 39 regular running backs
Value Rating · 2025
83 / 100
2025 PAL (17) against 2026 salary: the contract's average per year (APY), $1.3M.PAL expected for this salary: 3Rookie-scale contract: a salary set by the draft, not the market.PAL: dimensions
Where WAR comes from (in wins)
45% of the EPA of his carries (the line gets the rest), above replacement.
25% of the EPA of passes thrown his way (the QB and line get the rest), above replacement.
| Season | Team | G | WAR | PAL | OV | Rush yds | TD | Rec yds | EPA/car |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | HOU | 3 | 0.0 | 32 | 59 | 65 | 1 | 31 | −0.17 |
| 2025 | HOU | 16 | -0.1 | 17 | 67 | 703 | 2 | 208 | −0.15 |
Woody Marks in five questions
What are Woody Marks's stats in 2026?
Woody Marks has 65 rushing yards, 1 rushing touchdown and 7 catches in 3 games in 2026.
How old and how tall is Woody Marks?
Woody Marks is 25 years old. He is 5'10" (178 cm) and weighs 207 lb (94 kg).
How good is Woody Marks?
Woody Marks produced 0.0 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2026 (season in progress), 15th of 39 players at his position in the NFL. His PAL rating is 32 out of 100: below average for his position.
What number does Woody Marks wear, and what team does he play for?
Woody Marks plays for Houston Texans in the NFL, at RB, and wears number 4.
What is Woody Marks's projection for 2026?
Our projection has him at -0.1 WAR over the full 2026 season, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
