Indianapolis Colts at Houston Texans 9/11/22 - NFL Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 09/10/2022 at 11:48 PM ET

Indianapolis Colts at Houston Texans 9/11/22 - NFL  Picks & Predictions

The Indianapolis Colts will open the 2022 NFL regular season on the road as they visit Houston, TX for a matchup with the Houston Texans. Indianapolis had a lackluster preseason but finished off the summer with a 17 point blowout win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Indianapolis used four different quarterbacks in the final game of the preseason combining to complete 15 of 22 passes for 144 total yards in the game.

Dezmon Patmon led the way for the Indianapolis receivers with 50 yards on three catches. Deon Jackson and Michael Pitman Jr. combine to total 63 yards on three catches apiece. Phillip Lindsey led the way for the running backs with 23 yards and one score on 7 carries.

The Houston Texans open the 2022 regular season after a stellar undefeated preseason campaign. Houston finished the summer with a 17-0 win over the Tennessee Titans after the Houston defense held San Francisco to 308 total yards of offense and forced two turnovers in the ball game.

Davis Mills Took most of the Houston snaps completing 6 of 10 passes for 58 yards and one score. Kyle Allen and Jeff Driskel combined to complete two of four passes for 36 yards in the game. Chris Moore led all Houston receivers with 35 yards and one score on two catches and Chris Conley chipped in 15 yards on two catches as well.

Despite having a good preseason, the Houston Texans are going to struggle immensely all year and it will start in week one. Indianapolis has yet to have all their starters on the field at once and will make their debut together in week one. Look for Indianapolis led by their new quarterback Matt Ryan to dominate this game as they coast to an easy win to open the regular season. Take Indianapolis to win and cover in week one. Final Score Prediction, Indianapolis wins and covers 28-7.

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