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The Houston Texans (8-7) meet a familiar opponent when they host the Tennessee Titans (5-10) on Sunday, December 31, 2023 at NRG Stadium in an AFC South clash.
The Texans are putting up 346.8 yards per game on offense, which ranks them 11th in the NFL. Defensively, they rank 19th, giving up 338.3 yards per game. In terms of points scored the Titans rank 26th in the NFL (18.3 points per game), and they are 14th on defense (21.4 points allowed per game).
Texans vs. Titans Picks
Splash Inc. users think the Texans will win straight up against the Titans on Sunday, with 88.6% of users picking them to win. Meanwhile 30.4% of users project the Titans to cover the 4-point spread.
Game Info: Texans vs. Titans
- Game Day: Sunday, December 31, 2023
- Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: FOX
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Stadium: NRG Stadium
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Here’s a look at some betting trends for Houston (-4) versus Tennessee on Sunday. The total has been set at 44 points for this game.
Game Trends for Texans
- The Texans have a 7-7-1 record against the spread this season.
- The Texans are winless against the spread (0-0-1) when playing as at least 4-point favorites.
- The Texans have gone over in six of their 15 games with a set total (40%).
Stats & Insights for Texans
- The Texans are putting up 346.8 yards per game on offense, which ranks them 11th in the NFL. Defensively, they rank 19th, giving up 338.3 yards per game.
- The Texans are putting up 21.9 points per game offensively this season (15th in NFL), and they are surrendering 22.1 points per game (17th) on defense.
- The Texans are totaling 248.4 passing yards per game on offense this year (seventh in NFL), and they are giving up 247.5 passing yards per game (26th) on the other side of the ball.
- From an offensive standpoint, the Texans rank 23rd in the NFL with 98.4 rushing yards per game. Meanwhile, they rank sixth in rushing yards allowed per contest (90.9).
- The Texans are putting up a 38.5% third-down conversion rate on offense (18th in the NFL), and they rank 18th on the other side of the ball with a 38.7% third-down percentage allowed.
- This season, the Texans are putting up 5.8 yards per play (sixth in the league), while giving up 5.6 per play on the defensive side of the ball (19th in the NFL).
- The Texans have the fourth-best turnover margin in the NFL at +8, forcing 22 turnovers (15th in NFL) while turning it over 14 times (second in NFL).
Best Players for Texans
- C.J. Stroud: 3,631 PASS YDS / 279.3 YPG / 62.4% / 20 TD / 5 INT / 35 CAR / 143 RUSH YDS / 3 TD
- Devin Singletary: 176 CAR / 755 YDS / 50.3 YPG / 3 TD / 26 REC / 185 YDS / 12.3 YPG / 0 TD
- Dameon Pierce: 137 CAR / 400 YDS / 33.3 YPG / 2 TD / 12 REC / 96 YDS / 8 YPG / 0 TD
- Nico Collins: 64 REC / 1,022 YDS / 78.6 YPG / 7 TD
- Dalton Schultz: 52 REC / 574 YDS / 44.2 YPG / 5 TD
- Noah Brown: 32 REC / 559 YDS / 62.1 YPG / 2 TD
- Blake Cashman: 85 TKL / 9 TFL / 2 SACK / 1 INT / 5 PD
Game Trends for Titans
- The Titans have a 6-8-1 record against the spread this year.
- The Titans are 1-2 against the spread when an underdog by 4 points or more this season.
- Five of the Titans’ 15 games with a set total have hit the over (33.3%).
Stats & Insights for Titans
- From an offensive perspective, the Titans are generating 293.3 total yards per contest (27th-ranked). They rank 17th in the NFL on defense (334.9 total yards given up per game).
- With 18.3 points per game on the offensive side of the ball, the Titans rank 26th in the NFL. Defensively, they rank 14th, allowing 21.4 points per game.
- With 185.4 passing yards per game on offense, the Titans rank 26th in the NFL. Defensively, they rank 18th, giving up 225.7 passing yards per contest.
- From an offensive perspective, the Titans are putting up 107.9 rushing yards per game (17th-ranked). They rank 14th in the NFL defensively (109.2 rushing yards allowed per game).
- The Titans’ offense has been struggling on third down, ranking fifth-worst in the NFL with a 33.9% third-down conversion percentage. They have been more productive defensively, surrendering a 37.9% third-down rate (14th-ranked).
- With 5.3 yards per play on offense, the Titans rank 19th in the NFL. On defense they rank 16th, allowing 5.5 yards per play.
- With 12 forced turnovers (31st in NFL) and 18 turnovers committed (14th in NFL) this season, the Titans rank 24th in the NFL with a turnover margin of -6.
Best Players for Titans
- Will Levis: 1,792 PASS YDS / 224 YPG / 59% / 8 TD / 4 INT
- Derrick Henry: 249 CAR / 972 YDS / 64.8 YPG / 11 TD / 28 REC / 214 YDS / 14.3 YPG / 0 TD
- Tyjae Spears: 91 CAR / 428 YDS / 28.5 YPG / 1 TD / 45 REC / 315 YDS / 21 YPG / 0 TD
- DeAndre Hopkins: 61 REC / 939 YDS / 62.6 YPG / 6 TD
- Chigoziem Okonkwo: 49 REC / 458 YDS / 30.5 YPG / 1 TD
- Chris Moore: 18 REC / 362 YDS / 27.8 YPG / 0 TD
- Azeez Al-Shaair: 145 TKL / 8 TFL / 2 SACK / 4 PD
