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Houston Texans vs. Kansas City Chiefs
The Houston Texans and the Kansas City Chiefs will both be looking to go 1-0 on the season when they meet at Arrowhead Stadium on Thursday.
Oddsmakers opened the Chiefs as -10-point favorites versus the Texans, while the game's total opened at 54.5.
Kansas City was a 31-20 winner in its last match at home against the 49ers. They covered the -1.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 51 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for Houston, they were a 51-31 loser as they battled the Chiefs on the road. The Texans failed to cover in the match as a +10-point underdog, while 82 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Houston:
Team record: 11-7 SU,8-9-1 ATS
Houston is 2-3-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Houston is 2-3-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Houston is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games on the road
Kansas City:
Team record: 15-4 SU,14-5 ATS
Current Streak: won 9 straight games.
Kansas City is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Kansas City is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Kansas City's last 9 games
Next up:
Houston home to Baltimore Sunday, September 20
Kansas City at Los Angeles Sunday, September 20