Texans vs. Bears Betting in NJ: Odds, Betting Line and Spread

The Houston Texans (1-0) ready for a home game against the Chicago Bears (1-0) at NRG Stadium on Sunday.

The Texans are favored (-6) against the Bears. The total is set at 45 points.

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Money Line

Texans to win vs Bears -266

Bet $20, Payout $27.52

Texans vs. Bears Betting Information

  • Spread favorite: Texans (-6)
  • Moneyline: Texans (-266), Bears (+215)
  • Total: 45 points
  • TV Channel: NBC
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Texans vs. Bears Betting Insights

Texans Last Season Betting Insights

  • The Texans were 9-7-1 against the spread last year.
  • There were six Texans games (out of 17) that went over the total last year.

Bears Last Season Betting Insights

  • The Bears posted a 8-8-1 record against the spread last season.
  • The Bears went 3-2 as underdogs of 6 points or more last season.
  • The Bears had nine of their 17 games hit the over last year.

Texans vs. Bears Stats Insights

Texans Stats

  • From an offensive standpoint, the Texans ranked 12th in the NFL with 342.4 yards per game last season. Meanwhile, they ranked 14th in total defense (330.7 yards allowed per contest).
  • The Texans totaled 22.2 points per game on offense last season, which ranked them 13th in the NFL. On the other side of the ball, they ranked 11th, surrendering 20.8 points per game.
  • On offense, the Texans ranked seventh in the NFL with 245.5 passing yards per game last season. Meanwhile, they ranked 23rd in passing yards allowed per contest (234.1).
  • The Texans averaged 96.9 rushing yards per game on offense last season, which ranked them 22nd in the NFL. Defensively, they ranked sixth, giving up 96.6 rushing yards per game.
  • On defense, the Texans were a top-five unit in terms of third-down efficiency last season, ranking fifth-best by surrendering a 35.7% third-down conversion rate. They ranked 19th on offense (37.9% third-down conversion rate).

Bears Stats

  • The Bears put up 323.2 yards per game on offense last season, which ranked them 20th in the NFL. Defensively, they ranked 12th, allowing 324.2 yards per contest.
  • The Bears totaled 21.2 points per game on offense last season, which ranked them 18th in the NFL. On defense, they ranked 20th, allowing 22.3 points per contest.
  • The Bears ranked 27th in pass offense (182.1 passing yards per game) and 25th in pass defense (237.8 passing yards allowed per game) last year.
  • The Bears fired on all cylinders in the running game last year, as they ranked second-best in rushing offense (141.1 rushing yards per game) and best in rushing defense (86.4 rushing yards allowed per game).
  • In addition to a 44.1% third-down conversion rate allowed on defense last season, which ranked fourth-worst in the NFL, the Bears posted the 12th-ranked third-down percentage (41.2%) on offense.

Texans vs. Bears Leaders

Texans

  • Joe Mixon: 257 CAR / 1,034 YDS / 60.8 YPG / 9 TD / 52 REC / 376 YDS / 22.1 YPG / 3 TD
  • Dameon Pierce: 145 CAR / 416 YDS / 29.7 YPG / 2 TD / 13 REC / 101 YDS / 7.2 YPG / 0 TD
  • Nico Collins: 80 REC / 1,297 YDS / 86.5 YPG / 8 TD
  • Stefon Diggs: 107 REC / 1,183 YDS / 69.6 YPG / 8 TD

Bears

  • D’Andre Swift: 229 CAR / 1,049 YDS / 65.6 YPG / 5 TD / 39 REC / 214 YDS / 13.4 YPG / 1 TD
  • Khalil Herbert: 132 CAR / 611 YDS / 50.9 YPG / 2 TD / 20 REC / 134 YDS / 11.2 YPG / 1 TD
  • D.J. Moore: 96 REC / 1,364 YDS / 80.2 YPG / 8 TD
  • Keenan Allen: 108 REC / 1,243 YDS / 95.6 YPG / 7 TD