Tennessee Titans @ Houston Texans — Prediction & Odds, NFL Week 18 2026

Sunday, January 10, 2027 · 12:00 PM CT · Reliant Stadium (retractable roof)

Game preview

The market makes Houston Texans a 7-point favourite over Tennessee Titans, with the game total at 39.5.

Moneylines sit at +240 for Tennessee Titans and -298 for Houston Texans, a devigged 72% win probability for Houston Texans; splitting the spread and total leaves market-implied team totals of 16.3 for Tennessee Titans and 23.3 for Houston Texans.

The Sport Stack's nflsim engine projects Tennessee Titans — Cam Ward (QB) at 189 passing yards and 12 rushing yards, Tony Pollard (RB) at 49 rushing yards and 10 receiving yards; Houston Texans — C.J. Stroud (QB) at 259 passing yards and 16 rushing yards, Nico Collins (WR) at 2 rushing yards and 79 receiving yards.

Kickoff is Sunday, January 10, 2027 · 12:00 PM CT, at Reliant Stadium, indoors.

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Consensus market (intraday)

Consensus market for Titans at Texans — lines as of Sun, 9/13 · 12:16 PM CT
MarketConsensus
SpreadHOU -7
Total39.5
Moneyline (TEN / HOU)+240 / -298
HOU implied win probability72%
Implied team totals (TEN — HOU)16.3 — 23.3

Devigged cross-book consensus, updated as lines move. See the power ratings for the model's implied line on any matchup.

Player projections

Tennessee Titans · 16.3 proj pts
Cam Ward (QB) — 189 pass yds · 12 rush yds
Tony Pollard (RB) — 49 rush yds · 10 rec yds
Carnell Tate (WR) — 44 rec yds · 3.4 rec
Houston Texans · 23.3 proj pts
C.J. Stroud (QB) — 259 pass yds · 16 rush yds
Nico Collins (WR) — 2 rush yds · 79 rec yds
David Montgomery (RB) — 54 rush yds · 16 rec yds

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