Los Angeles Chargers at Houston Texans 10/2/22 - NFL Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 09/26/2022 at 8:29 PM ET

Los Angeles Chargers at Houston Texans 10/2/22 - NFL Picks & Predictions

The Houston Texans return home for Week 4 of action and will host the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday afternoon. The Texans are 0-2-1 on the season after losing 23-20 to the Chicago Bears last week. Quarterback David Mills went 20/32 in the loss for 245 yards with a touchdown and 2 interceptions. Mills has 3 touchdowns with 2 interceptions on the season. 

The Houston Texans head into Week 4 riding a two game losing streak. Wide receiver Brandin Cooks remains without a touchdown on the season. Cooks has 13 receptions on 29 targets for 158 yards. Running back Dameon Pierce has 46 carries on the season for 182 yards. Pierce is averaging 4 yards per game and has 1 touchdown. 

The Los Angeles Chargers are also riding a two game losing streak heading into Week 4 of action. The Chargers lost last week 38-10 at home to the Jacksonville Jaguars. Quarterback Justin Herbert went 25/45 in the loss with a touchdown and an interception. Herbert has 7 touchdowns on the season with 2 interceptions. 

The Los Angeles Chargers are 0-1 on the road this season heading into Houston. The Chargers are averaging 297 passing yards per game which is 2nd best in the NFL. Running back Austin Ekeler leads Los Angeles in receiving yards. Ekeler has 21 catches for 139 yards. Ekeler also has 32 carries for 80 yards. 

Houston hopes for the same outcome as their last season's meetings with the Chargers when they won 41-29. The Los Angeles Chargers looked bad last week without WR Keenan Allen getting off the injury list. The Chargers are not a team  anyone can trust laying points on the road. Back the home dog on Sunday. Final Score Prediction, Los Angeles Chargers win but the Houston Texans cover ATS 17-14.

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