Texans vs Titans: AI Prediction
Table of Contents
This season, the Titans had a tough start with losses to the Bears, Jets, and Packers. While the Texans started strong this season, going 5-1 over their first six games with wins against the Colts, Bears, Jaguars, Bills, and Patriots.
Preview of Titans vs Texas AI Predictions
Our AI Picks have you covered for this game + many more
Titans Preview
After a win against the Dolphins, Tennessee dropped three more games to the Colts, Bills, and Lions. They followed up with a win over the Patriots and a loss to the Chargers. On Sunday against the Vikings, the Titans trailed 16-3 at halftime and ultimately lost 23-13, despite a stronger second half. Tennessee’s quarterback Will Levis threw for 295 yards, one touchdown, and one interception. Levis also led a sluggish rushing attack, managing seven carries for just 18 yards.
Texans Preview
The Texans then took a loss to the Packers, followed by a win over the Colts before dropping two more games to the Jets and Lions.
In their Monday night matchup against Dallas, Houston held a 17-10 lead at halftime. They dominated the second half, scoring 17 unanswered points to secure a 34-10 victory. CJ Stroud threw for 257 yards with one interception, but the standout was Joe Mixon, who racked up 109 yards and three rushing touchdowns on 20 carries.
How I Use Rithmm Models for my Titans vs Texas AI Prediction
With Rithmm’s AI Picks model you are able to dive deep into just about any trend you can think of, below is just a snap shot of what I pulled for todays game.
Team Performance:
- Tennessee Titans: The Titans have struggled this season, holding a 2-9 record. They've lost three consecutive games, including a 23-13 defeat to the Minnesota Vikings in their most recent outing.
- Houston Texans: The Texans have performed better, standing at 6-4. They secured a convincing 34-10 victory over the Dallas Cowboys in their latest game, bolstered by running back Joe Mixon's 109 rushing yards and three touchdowns.
Head-to-Head Trends:
- The Texans have covered the spread in six of their last seven games against the Titans.
- The Titans have struggled on the road, winning just two of their last 16 away games.
- In divisional matchups, the Titans have lost nine of their last ten games against AFC South opponents.
Betting Trends:
- Against the Spread (ATS): The Titans are 0-6 ATS in their last six games, while the Texans are 5-2 ATS in their last seven games.
- Over/Under: The UNDER has hit in six of the Texans' last seven games against AFC South opponents.
Injury Reports:
- Titans: Key players listed as questionable include offensive tackle Leroy Watson IV, cornerback Justin Hardee Sr., and running back Tyjae Spears.
- Texans: Defensive end Will Anderson Jr. and cornerback Kamari Lassiter are among those listed as questionable.
Key Players to Watch:
- Titans: Wide receiver Nick Westbrook-Ikhine has emerged as a deep threat, notably scoring a 98-yard touchdown against the Vikings.
- Texans: Running back Joe Mixon is pivotal to the Texans' offense, coming off a standout performance against the Cowboys.
Total Points Facts
- Each of the Texans' last seven Sunday games as home favorites have gone UNDER the total points line.
- Nine of the last 10 games between teams from the same division have gone UNDER the total points line.
- Each of the Titans' last four November games as underdogs against AFC South opponents have gone OVER the total points line.
My Titans vs Texas AI Prediction
The over could hit in this Titans vs. Texans matchup due to a combination of defensive vulnerabilities and offensive potential on both sides. The Titans have struggled with defensive consistency, particularly on the road, where they tend to allow more points. Meanwhile, the Texans' offense, led by CJ Stroud and bolstered by recent standout performances from Joe Mixon, has shown effectiveness, as evidenced by their recent 34-point game against Dallas.
Additionally, the Titans’ offense, though inconsistent, has flashed big-play potential with deep threats like Nick Westbrook-Ikhine, which could help them score quickly. High turnover potential on both sides could also play a role, as short fields might lead to easy scoring opportunities. Divisional familiarity often brings out high-scoring games as both teams look to exploit each other's weaknesses, and with both offenses in a position to push the pace, there’s a strong chance this game could surpass the total.
Selection: Over 41
Click here for more NFL Computer Picks!
Make your own picks with your free Rithmm trial
If you like what you have read and want to give Rithmm a try, click to get started or download the App.