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1-4, 1-4 ATS
17
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2-3, 3-2 ATS
19
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Closing number

Spread
HOU -1.5
IND +1.5
Open –
Total
Over 42.5
Under 42.5

Source: DraftKings.

HOU 17, IND 19. IND covered by 3.5, under by 6.5.

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Common opponents

No common opponents yet this season.

Last season (2025): 11 common opponents
Opponent Texans Colts
Cardinals
W 40-20 home
+20 · -10.5 Covered
W 31-27 home
+4 · -8.5 Didn't cover
Broncos
L 15-18 home
-3 · -2.5 Didn't cover
W 29-28 home
+1 · +1.5 Covered
Jaguars
L 10-17 away
-7 · +1.5 Didn't cover
L 19-36 away
-17 · -2.5 Didn't cover
W 36-29 home
+7 · -2.5 Covered
L 17-23 home
-6 · +4.5 Didn't cover
Chiefs
W 20-10 away
+10 · +4.5 Covered
L 20-23 away
-3 · +4.5 Covered
Raiders
W 23-21 home
+2 · -14.5 Didn't cover
W 40-6 home
+34 · -7.5 Covered
Chargers
W 20-16 away
+4 · +1.5 Covered
W 38-24 away
+14 · +2.5 Covered
Rams
L 9-14 away
-5 · +3.5 Didn't cover
L 20-27 away
-7 · +3.5 Didn't cover
Steelers
W 30-6 away
+24 · -3 Covered
L 20-27 away
-7 · -3.5 Didn't cover
49ers
W 26-15 home
+11 · -3.5 Covered
L 27-48 home
-21 · +4.5 Didn't cover
Seahawks
L 19-27 away
-8 · +3.5 Didn't cover
L 16-18 away
-2 · +12.5 Covered
Titans
W 26-0 home
+26 · -7.5 Covered
W 41-20 away
+21 · -5.5 Covered
W 16-13 away
+3 · -5.5 Didn't cover
W 38-14 home
+24 · -14.5 Covered

Against 11 common opponents: Texans won by 6.5 on average, 7-6 against the spread. Colts won by 2.7 on average, 7-6 against the spread.

Betting form, 2026 to date

Houston LLLLW

ATSTotals
All games1-4 20%Small sample2-3 40% overSmall sample
Road1-1 50%Small sample0-2 0% overSmall sample
As favorite1-3 25%Small sample
Last 51-4 20%Small sample

5 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.

Indianapolis LWWWL

ATSTotals
All games3-2 60%Small sample3-2 60% overSmall sample
Home1-1 50%Small sample1-1 50% overSmall sample
As underdog2-2 50%Small sample
Last 53-2 60%Small sample

5 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.

NFL, 2026 so far · regular season only · graded vs the closing spread (ESPN odds archive, DraftKings for 73% of games); over-under vs the closing total

Head to head since 2019

DateScoreCloseATSTotalO-U
Sep 27, 2026HOU 17, IND 19HOU -1.5IND covered42.5Under
Jan 4, 2026IND 30, HOU 38HOU -9.5IND covered37.5Over
Nov 30, 2025HOU 20, IND 16IND -3HOU covered
Oct 27, 2024IND 20, HOU 23HOU -4.5IND covered45.5Under
Sep 8, 2024HOU 29, IND 27HOU -3.5IND covered48.5Over
Jan 6, 2024HOU 23, IND 19HOU -1.5HOU covered47.5Under
Sep 17, 2023IND 31, HOU 20HOU -1IND covered40Over
Jan 8, 2023HOU 32, IND 31IND -3HOU covered37.5Over
Sep 11, 2022IND 20, HOU 20IND -7HOU covered46Under
Dec 5, 2021IND 31, HOU 0IND -10IND covered45.5Under
Oct 17, 2021HOU 3, IND 31IND -11IND covered45Under
Dec 20, 2020HOU 20, IND 27IND -7.5HOU covered51.5Under
Dec 6, 2020IND 26, HOU 20IND -3IND covered50Under
Nov 21, 2019IND 17, HOU 20HOU -3.5IND covered45.5Under
Oct 20, 2019HOU 23, IND 30IND -1.5IND covered57Under

Houston 5-10 ATS in these meetings. 15 meetings is not a trend, and rosters turn over.

NFL, 2019-2025 + 2026 so far · regular season + postseason · graded vs the closing spread (ESPN odds archive, DraftKings for 73% of games); totals vs the closing total

Side by side

HOUIND
1-4Record2-3
1-4Against the spread3-2
2-3Over-under3-2
-2.9Avg cover margin-1
22.0Points per game24.8
22.4Points allowed27.6
5.67Yards per play4.74
359.4Yards per game305.0
3.40Rush yards per carry3.70
64.0Completion %61.4
37.9Third down %35.3
+5Turnover margin-3
14Sacks allowed9
77.6Penalty yards per game32.8

Season to date. Stats from ESPN. Points from final scores. Bold is the better number.

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