Scheduled Date: Sunday, November 24, 2024
Venue: NRG Stadium, Houston, TX
Broadcast: CBS
Betting Odds: Texans (-7.5)
Point Total/Over-Under: 40
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The Houston Texans (7-4) will host the Tennessee Titans (2-8) at NRG Stadium this coming Sunday. The Titans are entering this game as 7.5-point underdogs, with the total points set at 40.
The Tennessee Titans come into this contest with a season record of 2-8. In their previous game, they faced the Minnesota Vikings and suffered a defeat, concluding with a score of 23-13. Quarterback Will Levis showcased his skills by leading the rushing attack, making 7 carries for 18 yards (2.6 yards per carry). Nick Westbrook-Ikhine stood out in the receiving game, averaging 58.5 yards per catch with 117 yards garnered on just 2 receptions. Levis completed 17 of 31 passes for 295 yards, throwing 1 touchdown alongside 1 interception, resulting in a quarterback rating of 84.7. On defense, Tennessee allowed 82 rushing yards on 33 carries, yielding an average of 2.5 yards per rush. In the air, they permitted 20 completions on 32 attempts, accumulating 236 yards with a completion rate of 62.5%. By the end of the match, the Titans executed 50 plays, totaling 294 yards, while their ground game was limited to 19 attempts for only 33 yards, averaging 1.7 yards per carry.
When analyzing their scoring capability, the Titans average 17.0 points per game. On the ground, they secure an average of 117.0 rushing yards per match, positioning them 18th in the league. Over the current season, Tennessee has totaled 2,954 yards, achieving 95 first downs but committing 82 penalties for 630 yards. The team has faced 18 turnovers (12 interceptions and 6 fumbles lost). In terms of touchdowns, the Titans have recorded 12 through the air and 6 on the ground.
Defensively, Tennessee ranks 26th in the NFL, allowing an average of 26.3 points per game. They concede roughly 4.1 yards per rush, resulting in an average of 113.4 rushing yards permitted weekly. Throughout the season, they’ve allowed 1,134 rushing yards across 10 games. Regarding passing defense, the Titans have given up 1,646 yards, which ranks last in the league, allowing 164.6 yards per game and yielding a 64.1% completion rate. Overall, their defense concedes an average of 278.0 yards per game, placing them 2nd in the NFL. Against the pass, they’ve surrendered 15 touchdowns, alongside 11 on the ground.
The Texans are enjoying a successful season at 7-4. In their latest outing, they triumphed over the Dallas Cowboys with a commanding score of 34-10. Quarterback C.J. Stroud achieved 257 passing yards, completing 23 of 34 attempts, resulting in a quarterback rating of 77.7. He threw 1 interception with an average of 7.6 yards per pass attempt. Nico Collins emerged as Stroud’s primary target, securing 4 receptions for a total of 54 yards (averaging 13.5 yards per catch). On the ground, Joe Mixon had a standout performance with 20 carries for 109 yards, averaging 5.5 yards per touch. Houston’s offensive efforts culminated in 391 total yards over 59 plays, averaging 6.6 yards per play. The Texans excelled in their ground game, attaining 141 yards on 25 attempts (5.6 yards per carry). Defensively, they limited their opponent to 64 rushing yards on 18 attempts (3.6 yards per rush) and recorded a passing defense completion rate of 58.9%, allowing 324 yards from 33 completions out of 56 attempts.
The Houston Texans average 342.9 total yards per game, which places them 14th in the NFL. They maintain an impressive ground attack, averaging 121.4 rushing yards with a cumulative total of 1,335 rushing yards for the season. The Texans’ offense has been penalized 81 times for 673 yards, ranking 3rd in the league for penalties. Thus far, they’ve thrown for 2,437 yards, holding a passing average of 221.5 yards per game, also placing them 14th in overall passing stats. When it comes to scoring, the Texans are currently ranked 14th, averaging 23.5 points per game.
Defensively, they have allowed 22 passing touchdowns while giving up an average of 188.3 passing yards per game, positioning them 6th in the league. Houston has permitted a total of 1,197 rushing yards this season (averaging 108.8 yards per game) in addition to 6 rushing touchdowns. Their defense boasts 20 turnovers to date (6 fumbles recovered and 14 interceptions). The Texans have participated in 664 defensive plays, ranking 20th in the NFL, while allowing an average of 21.5 points per game, placing them 11th in the league.
Free Parlay Prediction: Bet on the Texans -7.5 & over 40 points
