Rex Burkhead player prop bets for Texans vs. Colts | Week 1

Before Rex Burkhead hits the field for Sunday’s game, which starts at 1:00 PM ET on CBS, here are some key facts and figures you should know ahead of placing a bet on his player prop bet markets. AFC South rivals meet in Week 1 when Burkhead’s Houston Texans (0-0) take on the Indianapolis Colts (0-0) at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas.

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Rex Burkhead Player Props vs. Indianapolis

• Matchup: Houston Texans vs. Indianapolis Colts
• Time: 1:00 PM
• Date: September 11, 2022
• Rushing Yards Prop: Over 20.5 (-110)
• Receiving Yards Prop: Over 12.5 (-115)

Rex Burkhead Rushing Stats

• A season ago Burkhead racked up 427 rushing yards (26.7 per game) with three touchdowns.
• Burkhead will go up against a Colts squad that allowed 109.1 rushing yards per game last year and was the NFL’s 10th-ranked rush defense.
• Last year the Colts were ranked third in the NFL in rushing touchdowns allowed (10).
• Burkhead was 46th in rushing yards after contact last year with 217, thanks in part to two broken tackles.

Against Indianapolis

• Burkhead has averaged 15 rushing yards per game in his two career matchups against the Colts, 5.5 fewer yards than his over/under in Sunday’s game.
• In two games against them, Burkhead has rushed for more than 20.5 yards once.
• Burkhead, in two matchups versus the Colts, has not run for a TD.

Last Season Stats: Texans vs. Colts

• The Texans racked up five fewer points per game (16.5) than the Colts allowed (21.5) last year.
• The Texans racked up 65.1 fewer yards per game (278.1) than the Colts allowed per outing (343.2) last season.
• Last season the Texans passed for 39.7 fewer yards per game (194.4) than the Colts allowed per contest (234.1).
• Last year the Texans piled up 83.6 rushing yards per game, 25.5 fewer than the Colts allowed per outing (109.1).
• The Texans turned the ball over 22 times last year, 11 fewer than the Colts forced turnovers (33).