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Atlanta Falcons vs. Houston Texans

The Atlanta Falcons 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 -4.5-point favorites versus the Falcons, while the game's total opened at 49.5.

In their last action, Houston was a 16-10 loser at home against the Panthers. They failed to cover the -5-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (26) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.

Last time out for Atlanta, they were a 24-10 loser as they battled the Titans at home. The Falcons failed to cover in the match as a -3-point favorite, while 34 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Atlanta:
Team record: 1-3 SU,1-3 ATS
Atlanta is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Atlanta is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Atlanta's last 6 games

Houston:
Team record: 2-2 SU,2-2 ATS
Houston is 3-4-2 ATS in its last 9 games
Houston is 13-5 SU in its last 18 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Houston's last 6 games

Next up:
Atlanta at Arizona Sunday, October 13
Houston at Kansas City Sunday, October 13