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Cincinnati Bengals vs. Houston Texans
The Cincinnati Bengals and the Houston Texans will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at NRG Stadium.
Oddsmakers opened the Texans as -8.5-point favorites versus the Bengals, while the game's total opened at 44.5.
In their last action, Houston was a 27-20 loser on the road against the Colts. They covered the +9-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (47) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
Last time out for Cincinnati, they were a 27-17 winner as they battled the Steelers at home. The Bengals covered in the match as a +14-point underdog, while 44 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Cincinnati:
Team record: 3-10-1 SU,8-5-1 ATS
Cincinnati is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Cincinnati is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 5 games
Houston:
Team record: 4-10 SU,5-9 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Houston is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Houston is 5-10 ATS in its last 15 games
Houston is 4-11 SU in its last 15 games
Next up:
Cincinnati home to Baltimore Sunday, January 3
Houston home to Tennessee Sunday, January 3