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Detroit Lions vs. Houston Texans Betting Odds, Analysis, NFL Pick
- Updated: October 27, 2016
The Detroit Lions will be gunning for a fourth straight outright victory Sunday afternoon when they travel south to face the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium.
The Lions have twice claimed victory as home underdogs during their current three-game straight-up win streak, but Detroit has struggled on the road this season, losing two of three SU and against the spread.
The Texans return home licking their wounds following a brutal 27-9 loss in Denver as 8.5-point underdogs Monday night. Houston has alternated between wins and losses over its past five games but is 4-0 SU and ATS on home turf this season.
Point spread: The Texans opened as 2.5-point favorites; the total was 45 early in the week, according to sportsbooks monitored by Odds Shark. (Line updates and matchup report)
NFL pick, via Odds Shark computer: 24.6-19.6 Texans (NFL picks on every game)
Why the Lions can cover the spread
Quarterback Matthew Stafford has been impressive at the helm of the Lions offense this season. Stafford has found the end zone eight times during Detroit’s current tear and has completed more than …
