Texans at Titans 12/15/19 - NFL Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 12/09/2019 at 3:38 PM ET

On Sunday, the Houston Texans visit Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee for an AFC South showdown against the Tennessee Titans. The Texans fell into a tie for first place with Tennessee following a 38-24 loss to the Denver Broncos. Houston trailed 31-3 at the half and although they scored 14 fourth quarter points, never challenged the Broncos. Deshaun Watson threw for 292 yards and one touchdown, but had two interceptions in the loss.

Deshaun Watson has thrown for 3,425 yards, 24 touchdowns and nine interceptions. Carlos Hyde leads all Houston rushers with 926 yards and four touchdowns. The leading receiver for Houston is DeAndre Hopkins with 1,023 yards and seven touchdowns. The leading tackler for the Texans is Zach Cunningham with 119.

Tennessee improved to 8-5 and is tied at the top of the AFC South following its 42-21 victory on the road against the Oakland Raiders. Ryan Tannehill passed for 391 yards and three touchdowns, while Derrick Henry rushed for over 100 yards for the fourth straight game and scored two touchdowns in Tennessee’s 21-point rout of the Raiders. Tennessee has won four straight.

Ryan Tannehill has 1,993 yards passing with 15 touchdowns and five interceptions. Derrick Henry is the leading rusher for the Titans with 1,243 yards and 13 touchdowns. A. J. Brown leads all Titans’ receivers with 779 yards and six touchdowns. Logan Ryan leads the Titans in tackles with 94.

While Tennessee will come out on top at home, the OVER is the play here. The OVER has cashed in each of Tennessee’s last 7, in each of the Titans last 5 as the favorite and in each of the Titans last 4 at home. Houston has watched the OVER cash in each of its last 5 played in December including its most recent loss to Denver when 62 points were scored on a closing line of 42.5. Final Score Prediction, Tennessee Titans win but our best play is OVER 31-27.

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