The Houston Texans (9-7) face a fellow AFC South opponent when they visit the Indianapolis Colts (9-7) on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at Lucas Oil Stadium.
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Texans vs. Colts Game Info
- Game Day: Saturday, January 6, 2024
- Game Time: 8:15 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
- Stadium: Lucas Oil Stadium
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Texans Stats & Insights
- The Texans are averaging 344.6 yards per game on offense, which ranks them 10th in the NFL. Defensively, they rank 14th, surrendering 328.9 yards per contest.
- The Texans are averaging 22.1 points per game on offense (14th in NFL), and they rank 13th on the other side of the ball with 20.9 points allowed per game.
- The Texans are totaling 245.4 passing yards per game on offense, which ranks them seventh in the NFL. Defensively, they rank 25th, allowing 240.4 passing yards per contest.
- On defense, the Texans have been a top-five unit in terms of rushing yards, ranking third-best by allowing only 88.5 per game. They rank 22nd on offense (99.2 rushing yards per game).
- From an offensive standpoint, the Texans rank 19th in the NFL with a 37.9% third-down conversion rate. Meanwhile, they rank eighth in third-down percentage allowed (37%).
- The Texans are allowing 5.5 yards per play on the defensive side of the ball (15th in the NFL), while accumulating 5.7 per play (11th in the league) on offense this season.
- With 23 forced turnovers (16th in NFL) against 14 turnovers committed (first in NFL), the Texans’ +9 turnover margin is the fourth-best in the NFL.
Colts Stats & Insights
- With 335.3 total yards per game on the offensive side of the ball, the Colts rank 15th in the NFL in 2023. On defense, they rank 24th, giving up 352.6 total yards per contest.
- With 23.6 points per game on offense, the Colts rank 10th in the NFL. On defense, they rank 27th, surrendering 24.5 points per contest.
- The Colts rank 20th in the NFL with 220.8 passing yards per contest on offense, and they rank 17th with 224.8 passing yards ceded per game on defense.
- From an offensive perspective, the Colts are putting up 114.5 rushing yards per game (13th-ranked). They rank 27th in the NFL on defense (127.8 rushing yards allowed per game).
- The Colts are putting up a 36.7% third-down conversion rate on offense this season (22nd-ranked). Meanwhile, they are giving up a 37% third-down rate (eighth-ranked) on defense.
- From an offensive perspective, the Colts are putting up 5.4 yards per play (16th-ranked). They rank 15th in the NFL defensively (5.5 yards allowed per play).
- At +3, the Colts sport the 11th-ranked turnover margin in the NFL, with 24 forced turnovers (12th in NFL) and 21 turnovers committed (17th in NFL).
Texans vs. Colts Stats Comparison
| Texans | Colts | |
|---|---|---|
| Off. Yards Avg. (Rank) | 344.6 (10) | 335.3 (15) |
| Def. Yards Avg. (Rank) | 328.9 (14) | 352.6 (24) |
| Rush Yards Avg. (Rank) | 99.2 (22) | 114.5 (13) |
| Pass Yards Avg. (Rank) | 245.4 (7) | 220.8 (20) |
| Turnovers (Rank) | 14 (1) | 21 (17) |
| Takeaways (Rank) | 23 (16) | 24 (12) |
Recent Betting Trends
Houston Texans
- Over its past three games, Houston has two wins against the spread, and is 2-1 overall.
- In its past three games, Houston has hit the over once.
- Houston has averaged a total of 40.7 combined points in its last three games, 6.8 less than this matchup’s over/under of 47.5.
Indianapolis Colts
- The Colts have covered the spread once, and are 2-1 overall, in their last three contests.
- In the Colts’ past three contests, they have gone over the total twice.
- The Colts and their opponents have combined to score an average of 42.7 combined points in their last three games, 4.8 less than the 47.5 over/under in this matchup.
Texans Injuries
Texans Injuries: OT Laremy Tunsil: Did Not Participate In Practice (Groin), DT Maliek Collins: Did Not Participate In Practice (Hip), DT Sheldon Rankins: Did Not Participate In Practice (Ankle), DE Jonathan Greenard: Did Not Participate In Practice (Ankle), FB Andrew Beck: Did Not Participate In Practice (Calf), WR Noah Brown: Did Not Participate In Practice (Back), WR Robert Woods: Did Not Participate In Practice (Hip), DE Will Anderson Jr.: Did Not Participate In Practice (Ankle)
Indianapolis Colts Injuries
Colts Injuries: RB Zack Moss: Limited Participation In Practice (Forearm), OG Quenton Nelson: Did Not Participate In Practice (Ankle), OT Braden Smith: Limited Participation In Practice (Knee), C Ryan Kelly: Did Not Participate In Practice (Ankle), LB Cameron McGrone: Full Participation In Practice (Illness), DT Taven Bryan: Full Participation In Practice (Calf), CB Kenny Moore II: Limited Participation In Practice (Back), DE Tyquan Lewis: Full Participation In Practice (Back), CB Chris Lammons: Did Not Participate In Practice (Ankle), LB Isaiah Land: Full Participation In Practice (Hip)
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