Steelers vs. Texans: Week 3 Line and Betting Trends

Betting Picks and Odds

The Pittsburgh Steelers (2-0) are less than a touchdown favorite (-5.0) on Sunday, September 27, 2020 against the Houston Texans (0-2). The over/under is set at 45.0.

Game Info

Game Day: Sunday, September 27, 2020
Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
TV Channel: CBS
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Stadium: Heinz Field

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Betting Information

Steelers vs Texans Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Steelers	-5.0	-110	-110	45.0	-110	-110	N/A	N/A

Steelers Betting Insights

Pittsburgh had a 7-5-2 record against the spread last year.
The Steelers had a losing ATS record of 0-1-1 when playing as at least 5.0-point favorites last season.
Most of Pittsburgh’s games with a betting line last year — 10 out of 14 opportunities — finished under the point total (71.4%)
The Steelers averaged six fewer points per game last season (18.1) than the Texans allowed (24.1).
Pittsburgh was 6-3 overall and 6-1-1 against the spread when they scored at least 18.1 points last season.
When the Houston defense allowed 24.1 points or fewer last year, the Texans put together a 9-1 overall record and a 5-3-1 record against the spread.

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Texans Betting Insights

Houston only hit the over in 42.9% of games last year.
Houston’s record against the spread last year was 6-7-1.
The Texans had a 0-1 ATS record against a spread of +5.0 or greater last year.
The Texans averaged 23.6 points per game last season, 4.7 more than the 18.9 the Steelers gave up per contest.
In games where Houston scored at least 23.6 points last season, they were 7-2 overall and 6-2 against the spread.
When Pittsburgh allowed opposing offenses to put 18.9 points or fewer on the scoreboard last year, they were 7-2 overall and 5-3-1 against the spread.

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Computer Picks

Computer picks for Steelers vs Texans
ATS	Over/Under	Score Prediction
Steelers (-5)	Over (45)	Steelers 38 Texans 10

Total Facts

In 12.5% of their games last season (two of 16 chances), the Steelers and their opponents combined to put up more than this matchup’s over/under of 45.0 points.
In 10 of 16 opportunities (62.5%) in 2019, Houston combined with its opponents to score at least 45.0 points.
The Steelers and the Texans combined to average 3.3 less points per game a season ago than the over/under of 45.0 set for this matchup.
The Steelers and the Texans saw their opponents average a combined 2.0 fewer points per game last season than the over/under of 45.0 set for this matchup.
The average point total in Steelers games last year was 8.0 fewer points than the over/under of 45.0 in this matchup.
The average point total for the Texans in 2019 was 2.7 points higher than this game’s over/under.

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Steelers vs Texans: Last 5 Meetings

In the last five meetings between these two teams, Pittsburgh has a 4-1 advantage over Houston. Pittsburgh outscored Houston 139-70 in those five head-to-head matchups.

Steelers vs Texans: Last Five Meetings
Date	Home Team	Total Yards	Result
12/25/2017	Texans	330-227 PIT	34-6 PIT
10/20/2014	Steelers	393-328 HOU	30-23 PIT
10/2/2011	Texans	–	17-10 HOU
9/7/2008	Steelers	–	38-17 PIT
9/18/2005	Texans	–	27-7 PIT

Injury Report

Steelers: No Injuries Listed

Texans: No Injuries Listed

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