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The Arizona Cardinals (2-8) visit the Houston Texans (5-4) at NRG Stadium on Sunday, November 19, 2023.
The Texans are totaling 24.1 points per game on offense (10th in NFL), and they rank 16th on the other side of the ball with 21.3 points allowed per game. From an offensive perspective, the Cardinals are posting 295.9 total yards per game (25th-ranked). They rank 22nd in the NFL on the other side of the ball (342.6 total yards given up per game).
Texans vs. Cardinals Picks
The Texans are picked by Splash Inc. users to both win straight up and cover the spread against the Cardinals on Sunday. At the moment, 91.9% of users are picking them to win and 67.6% are picking the Texans to cover the 5-point spread.
Game Info: Texans vs. Cardinals
- Game Day: Sunday, November 19, 2023
- Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: CBS
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Stadium: NRG Stadium
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Take a look at some betting trends for Houston (-5) versus Arizona on Sunday. The total is set at 48.5 points for this game.
Game Trends for Texans
- The Texans have gone 5-4-0 ATS this season.
- The teams have hit the over in four of the Texans’ nine games with a set total.
Stats & Insights for Texans
- The Texans are compiling 372.6 yards per game on offense, which ranks them sixth in the NFL. On the defensive side of the ball, they rank 20th, allowing 340.0 yards per contest.
- The Texans are averaging 24.1 points per game on offense this year (10th in NFL), and they are allowing 21.3 points per game (16th) on the defensive side of the ball.
- On the offensive side of the ball, the Texans have been a top-five unit in terms of passing yards, ranking second-best in the NFL by totaling 274.3 per game. They rank 24th on defense (246.4 passing yards allowed per game).
- The Texans rank 25th in run offense (98.2 rushing yards per game) and eighth in run defense (93.6 rushing yards allowed per game) this year.
- The Texans are putting up a 41.1% third-down conversion rate offensively this season (13th in NFL), and they are surrendering a 41.9% third-down percentage (24th) on defense.
- The Texans sport the 18th-ranked defense this year in terms of yards per play (5.6 yards per play allowed), and they’ve been more effective offensively, ranking fifth-best with 6.0 yards per play.
- With 12 forced turnovers (19th in NFL) against eight turnovers committed (second in NFL), the Texans (+4) own the seventh-ranked turnover margin in the NFL.
Best Players for Texans
- C.J. Stroud: 2,626 PASS YDS / 291.8 YPG / 61.6% / 15 TD / 2 INT
- Devin Singletary: 92 CAR / 359 YDS / 39.9 YPG / 1 TD / 10 REC / 53 YDS / 5.9 YPG / 0 TD
- Dameon Pierce: 109 CAR / 327 YDS / 46.7 YPG / 1 TD / 9 REC / 84 YDS / 12.0 YPG / 0 TD
- Nico Collins: 36 REC / 631 YDS / 78.9 YPG / 4 TD
- Nathaniel Dell: 34 REC / 510 YDS / 63.8 YPG / 5 TD
- Noah Brown: 21 REC / 439 YDS / 87.8 YPG / 1 TD
- Henry To’o To’o: 52 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 2 PD
Game Trends for Cardinals
- The Cardinals’ ATS record is 5-5-0 this year.
- When they have played as at least 5-point underdogs this year, the Cardinals are 3-4 against the spread.
- The teams have hit the over in six of the Cardinals’ 10 games with a set total.
Stats & Insights for Cardinals
- In terms of total offense, the Cardinals rank 25th in the NFL (295.9 total yards per game) and 22nd defensively (342.6 total yards allowed per game).
- The Cardinals have not been getting things done on defense, ranking fifth-worst with 26.3 points surrendered per game. They have been better on the other side of the ball, posting 17.6 points per contest (25th-ranked).
- The Cardinals’ passing offense has been a bottom-five unit this season, generating 169.4 passing yards per game, which ranks second-worst in the NFL. On defense, they rank 11th with 208.4 passing yards surrendered per contest.
- The Cardinals have been struggling in run defense, ranking fifth-worst with 134.2 rushing yards surrendered per game. They have been more effective offensively, posting 126.5 rushing yards per contest (ninth-ranked).
- The Cardinals’ defense has been bottom-five on third down this season, ceding a 44.4% third-down conversion percentage, which ranks fourth-worst in the NFL. On the offensive side of the ball, they rank 24th with a 44.4% third-down rate.
- From an offensive standpoint, the Cardinals are posting 5.2 yards per play (22nd-ranked). They rank 18th in the NFL defensively (5.6 yards surrendered per play).
- With 10 forced turnovers (23rd in NFL) and 13 turnovers committed (15th in NFL) this season, the Cardinals rank 19th in the NFL with a turnover margin of -3.
Best Players for Cardinals
- Kyler Murray: 249 PASS YDS / 249.0 YPG / 59.4% / 0 TD / 1 INT / 6 CAR / 33 RUSH YDS / 1 TD
- James Conner: 84 CAR / 437 YDS / 72.8 YPG / 2 TD / 8 REC / 30 YDS / 5.0 YPG / 0 TD
- Emari Demercado: 49 CAR / 195 YDS / 27.9 YPG / 1 TD / 12 REC / 64 YDS / 9.1 YPG / 0 TD
- Marquise Brown: 43 REC / 468 YDS / 46.8 YPG / 4 TD
- Michael Wilson: 28 REC / 435 YDS / 48.3 YPG / 2 TD
- Trey McBride: 36 REC / 418 YDS / 41.8 YPG / 1 TD
- Kyzir White: 87 TKL / 9.0 TFL / 2.0 SACK / 1 INT / 2 PD
