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The Tennessee Titans (7-7) bring a four-game losing streak into their home matchup December 24, 2022 with a struggling Houston Texans squad (1-12-1), winners of nine straight.
On offense, the Titans rank 26th in the NFL with 18.2 points per game. Meanwhile, they rank 12th in points allowed (365 points allowed per contest). The Texans have been unproductive on both sides of the ball this season, ranking second-worst in total offense (278.4 total yards per game) and third-worst in total defense (388.9 total yards allowed per game).
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Titans vs. Texans Picks
At the moment, 94.1% of BetterPool users are picking the Titans to win against the Texans on Saturday, with 30.7% picking the Texans to cover the 5-point spread.
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Game Info: Titans vs. Texans
- Game Day: Saturday, December 24, 2022
- Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: CBS
- Location: Nashville, Tennessee
- Stadium: Nissan Stadium
Read the betting insights and trends below before making a wager on Saturday’s Tennessee-Houston spread (Tennessee -5) or over/under (37 points).
Betting Insights for Titans
- The Titans have gone 8-5-1 ATS this season.
- The Titans are 0-1 against the spread when favored by 5 points or more this season.
- Titans games have hit the over on five of 14 occasions (35.7%).
Stats & Insights for Titans
- The Titans have been a bottom-five offense this season, ranking fourth-worst with 296 yards per game. On the defensive side of the ball, they are ranked 25th in the NFL (365 yards allowed per game).
- The Titans are putting up 18.2 points per game on offense this season (26th in NFL), and they are allowing 20.9 points per game (12th) on the defensive side of the ball.
- The Titans rank fourth-worst in passing offense (174.4 passing yards per game) and worst in passing defense (284.2 passing yards per game allowed) this year.
- The Titans own the 15th-ranked offense this year in terms of rushing yards (121.6 per game), and they’ve been more effective on defense, ranking second-best with only 80.8 rushing yards allowed per game.
- The Titans rank 24th in third-down percentage this year (36.2%), but they’ve been shining on the defensive side of the ball, ranking best in the NFL with a 31.6% third-down percentage allowed.
- This season, the Titans are putting up 5.5 yards per play (20th in the league), while allowing 5.8 per play on the defensive side of the ball (17th in the NFL).
- The Titans have the 16th-ranked turnover margin in the league at -1, forcing 15 turnovers (22nd in NFL) while turning it over 16 times (ninth in NFL).
Best Players for Titans
- Ryan Tannehill: 2,536 PASS YDS / 211.3 YPG / 65.2% / 13 TD / 6 INT
- Derrick Henry: 296 CAR / 1,303 YDS / 93.1 YPG / 12 TD / 30 REC / 379 YDS / 27.1 YPG / 0 TD
- Robert Woods: 40 REC / 418 YDS / 29.9 YPG / 1 TD
- Austin Hooper: 34 REC / 380 YDS / 27.1 YPG / 2 TD
- Jeffery Simmons: 48 TKL / 9 TFL / 7.5 SACK / 7 PD
- Kevin Byard: 88 TKL / 2 INT / 4 PD
Betting Insights for Texans
- The Texans’ ATS record is 6-7-1 this year.
- The Texans are 6-5 against the spread when an underdog by 5 points or more this season.
- In the Texans’ 14 games with a set total, six have hit the over (42.9%).
Stats & Insights for Texans
- The Texans have been outplayed on both sides of the ball this season, ranking second-worst in total offense (278.4 total yards per game) and third-worst in total defense (388.9 total yards allowed per game).
- The Texans’ offense has been bottom-five this season, registering 16.8 points per game, which ranks third-worst in the NFL. Defensively, they rank 26th with 24.6 points allowed per contest.
- In terms of passing, the Texans rank 26th in the NFL (188.2 passing yards per game) and 19th on defense (221.4 passing yards allowed per game).
- The Texans have struggled on both offense and defense in terms of rushing this season, ranking fourth-worst in rushing yards (90.2 per game) and worst in rushing yards allowed (167.5 per game).
- The Texans rank second-worst in third-down conversion rate (29%), but they’ve been more effective on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 20th in the NFL with a 40.2% third-down rate allowed.
- The Texans rank third-worst in yards per play (5.1), but they’ve been better on the other side of the ball, ranking 26th in the NFL with 6 yards surrendered per play.
- The Texans have compiled 19 forced turnovers (10th in NFL) and committed 23 turnovers (31st in NFL) this season for a -4 turnover margin that ranks 27th in the NFL.
Best Players for Texans
- Davis Mills: 2,440 PASS YDS / 203.3 YPG / 61.9% / 13 TD / 12 INT
- Rex Burkhead: 26 CAR / 80 YDS / 6.2 YPG / 0 TD / 31 REC / 186 YDS / 14.3 YPG / 1 TD
- Brandin Cooks: 44 REC / 520 YDS / 52 YPG / 1 TD
- Nico Collins: 37 REC / 481 YDS / 48.1 YPG / 2 TD
- Chris Moore: 41 REC / 480 YDS / 36.9 YPG / 2 TD
- Jerry Hughes: 28 TKL / 9 TFL / 8 SACK / 1 INT / 1 PD
- Jalen Pitre: 117 TKL / 5 TFL / 1 SACK / 3 INT / 6 PD