The New York Jets (2-8) are on the road for a tilt with the Houston Texans (2-8) Sunday in Week 12. Kickoff from NRG Stadium is slated for 1 p.m. ET. Below, we look at the Jets vs. Texans odds and lines; check back for our NFL picks and predictions.
The Jets suffered their third consecutive loss when they fell 24-17 at home to the Miami Dolphins in Week 11. QB Joe Flacco made his first start since being acquired following the injury to QB Zach Wilson in Week 6 and went 24-for-39 for 291 yards and 2 touchdowns against zero interceptions.
Rookie WR Elijah Moore snagged 8 catches on 11 targets and totaled 141 yards and a touchdown but the Jets were unable to overcome an early fourth-quarter score by Dolphins RB Miles Gaskin. There has been no word on who will be under center for New York in Week 12.
Also see: All Week 12 odds and lines
The Texans secured a stunning upset for their second victory of the season when they toppled the division-leading Tennessee Titans 22-13 on the road Sunday. Houston hadn’t won a game since its season-opening victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars.
QB Tyrod Taylor made his fourth start of the season and recorded 107 yards on 14-for-24 passing but did have 28 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns on 6 carries. RB Rex Burkhead paced the backfield with 40 yards on 18 carries.
Jets at Texans odds, spread and lines
Odds provided by Tipico Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports’ betting odds for a full list. Lines last updated Monday at 2:07 p.m. ET.
- Money line: Jets +122 (bet $100 to win $122) | Texans -150 (bet $150 to win $100)
- Against the spread (ATS): Jets +2.5, +102 (bet $100 to win $102) | Texans -2.5, -125 (bet $125 to win $100)
- Over/Under (O/U): 44.5, O: -105 (bet $105 to win $100) | U: -115 (bet $115 to win $100)
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2021 betting stats:
- ML: Jets 2-8 | Texans 2-8
- ATS: Jets 2-8 | Texans 5-5
- O/U: Jets 6-4 | Texans 4-6
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Jets at Texans head-to-head
The Jets and Texans have only met eight times previously with New York holding a 5-3 edge in the all-time series.
Week 12 will mark their first meeting since a 29-22 Texans road victory in Dec. 2018. Houston has won three consecutive games in the series, going 1-1-1 ATS, while the Over has hit in the last two.
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