This Saturday afternoon, the Houston Texans will lock horns with the Kansas City Chiefs in GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium for some NFL action. The Houston Texans are reigning in the AFC South after winning nine games and losing five so far. On the other side, the Kansas City Chiefs are killing it this season, with 13 wins and a single defeat this season. The latest NFL betting trends predict the Houston Texans to win in this game.
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Date: December 21, Saturday | Time: 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time
Location: GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
TV: NBC
Stream: NFL+/Fubo TV
Houston Texans Vs Kansas City Chiefs Odds, Spread, Moneyline
Moneyline: Houston Texans (-130) vs Kansas City Chiefs (+110)
Spread: Houston Texans -2.5 (-110) vs Kansas City Chiefs +2.5 (-110)
Total (O/U): Houston Texans (o41) vs Kansas City Chiefs (u41)
*All odds are subject to change depending on the time of this posting
Houston Texans
The Houston Texans are coming here after playing the Miami Dolphins in the previous week, and winning the game 20-12. Against the Dolphins, Houston’s offense was led by QB C.J. Stroud who went for 131 yards, completing 18 passes out of 26 attempts, scoring twice. Dare Ogunbowale led the team’s rushing with a single carry for 35 yards. Joe Mixon took charge of the defense with five receptions for 33 yards.
Players to watch:
C.J. Stroud: 3,248 Yds, 17 TD, 9 INT
Joe Mixon: 217 Car, 910 Yds, 11 TD
Nico Collins: 53 Rec, 849 Yds, 6 TD
Kansas City Chiefs
The Kansas City Chiefs played the Cleveland Browns last week and won the game with an impressive 21-7. In that game, QB Patrick Mahomes went for 159 yards to lead the Chiefs on offense with 19 pass completions out of 38 attempts. Mahomes scored twice in that game. Kareem Hunt led the rushing with 13 carries for 45 yards, while Xavier Worthy defended the Chiefs with six receptions for 46 yards.
Players to watch:
Patrick Mahomes: 3,348 Yds, 22 TD, 11 INT
Kareem Hunt: 180 Car, 653 Yds, 5 TD
Travis Kelce: 84 Rec, 709 Yds, 2 TD
Houston Texans Vs Kansas City Chiefs Injury Report
Houston Texans
Nick Broeker (G) Questionable – Hand
Jeremiah Hill (LB) Questionable – Knee
Kendrick Green (G) Questionable – Shoulder
Xavier Hutchinson (WR) Shoulder
DeMarcus Autry (DE) Knee
Folorunso Fatukasi (DT) Foot
Chris Harris (LB) Questionable – Calf
Jarron Scruggs (OL) Out – Foot
Joe Mixon (RB) NIR – Rest
Jalen Pitre (SAF) Shoulder
Nico Collins (WR) NIR – Rest
Robert Woods (WR) NIR – Personal
Laremy Tunsil (T) NIR – Rest
Kansas City Chiefs
David Humphries (OT) Out – Hamstring
Harrison Butker (K) Undefined – Knee
Hakeem Brown (WR) Out – Shoulder
Jalen Williams (CB) Chest
Jeremiah Taylor (T) Knee
Charles Omenihu (DE) Knee
Houston Texans Vs Kansas City Chiefs Betting Trends
Houston Texans
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Houston’s last 13 games.
Houston are 12-6 SU in their last 18 games.
Houston are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games against Kansas City.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Houston’s last 6 games on the road.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Houston’s last 5 games against an opponent in the American Football Conference.
Houston are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games against an opponent in the American Football Conference West division.
Houston are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games played in December.
Houston are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games played on a Saturday.
Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City are 1-7 ATS in their last 8 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Kansas City’s last 12 games.
Kansas City are 19-1 SU in their last 20 games.
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Kansas City’s last 5 games against Houston.
Kansas City are 10-0 SU in their last 10 games at home.
Kansas City are 13-1 SU in their last 14 games against an opponent in the American Football Conference.
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Kansas City’s last 7 games against an opponent in the American Football Conference South division.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Kansas City’s last 6 games played in December.
Kansas City are 4-2 ATS in their last 6 games played on a Saturday.
Kansas City are 1-6 ATS in their last 7 games when playing as the favorite.
Houston Texans Vs Kansas City Chiefs Summary and Prediction
The Houston Texans will be up for a major challenge in this road game against the Chiefs, who are almost unbeatable this season. The matchup is bound to be exciting, with both teams boasting pretty great offenses. Take the Houston Texans to win with a predicted score of 22-21.
Moneyline: Texans (-130)
Spread: Under 2.5
Total: Over 41
Predicted Score: 22-21, Texans win.
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