The Broncos will play the Texans on Sunday, December 3rd, 2023. The matchup takes place at NRG Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 13 matchup at 1:02 pm EST. Check local listings for coverage on CBS.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Recent Meetings
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
It's now Week 13, as the 2023-24 NFL regular season is coming to a close. This week's action includes a matchup between the Denver Broncos and Houston Texans. They'll play on Sunday, December 3rd, 2023 at NRG Stadium, in a game that may affect this season's playoff picture. We've highlighted each team's key performance stats below. Take note of the following as you handicap this matchup.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Now Week 13 of the 2023-24 NFL regular season, the Denver Broncos have a 91.67 power ranking based on our formula. Their opponent, the Houston Texans, currently possess a 94.00 power ranking.
- Away Denver Broncos - With the season coming to a close, the Denver Broncos have a 2-2-0 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Houston Texans - The Houston Texans come to this Week 13 game with a 4-2-0 record as a home team. They rank 2nd in the league for home team wins as the 2023-24 regular season wraps up.
- Points Scored - The Denver Broncos currently rank 12th (246) headed into Week 13, with the Houston Texans ranked 9th (259) for points scored to date.
- Points Against - As the regular season winds down, the Denver Broncos rank 5th (280) for points score against them. Note that the Houston Texans now rank 16th (232) for points scored against.
- Team Records - The final games of the season will determine who heads to the playoffs. Heading into Week 13, the Denver Broncos have a 6-5-0 record, with the Houston Texans at 6-5-0 for the 2023-24 NFL regular season.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Arrr, me hearties! The NFL regular season be almost over, and every game counts, ye scurvy dogs! This Week 13 matchup between the Denver Broncos and the Houston Texans be crucial for their playoff hopes. The result could shape the NFL playoff picture, ye landlubbers!
Both the Denver Broncos and the Houston Texans be standin' at 6-5-0, fightin' for a spot in the postseason. The Broncos be holdin' a 1-2-0 AFC West Division standing, while the Texans be strugglin' with a 1-2-0 AFC South Division standing. This be a battle of equals!
This important clash be takin' place at the mighty NRG Stadium, where the Texans be hopin' to use their home-field advantage to triumph over the Broncos. But don't ye underestimate the Broncos' fightin' spirit!
According to the SportsBetting3.com NFL Power Rankings, the Houston Texans be holdin' a slight advantage with a rankin' of 94.00, while the Denver Broncos be close behind with a rankin' of 91.67. This be a close matchup, me hearties!
If ye be lookin' to place a bet, be sure to look at this matchup's prop bets below. We've compared odds from our partner sportsbooks such as BetRivers, BetWay, or BetMGM. Grab yer spyglass and get ready for a thrilling battle on the gridiron, me mateys! Arrr!
Best Broncos at Texans Odds
| Underdog Denver Broncos | Favorite Houston Texans |
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| Underdog Denver Broncos | Favorite Houston Texans |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Houston Texans are -3 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Denver Broncos are +3 -108 point spread underdogs at BetRivers.
The best over line is 47 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 47.5 -114 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $114 to win $100 betting the under.
The Houston Texans are the -165 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Denver Broncos are the +140 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NFL Odds Example
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Broncos
Texans
12/03/23 1:02pm EST | +3 -110-3 -110 |
Underdog Denver Broncos - Denver Broncos bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +3 Denver Broncos underdog bet wins if they lose by 2 or fewer, tie, or win outright. The bet pushes if they lose by 3. Your bet loses if they lose by 4 or more.
Favorite Houston Texans - Houston Texans bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -3 Houston Texans favorite bet wins if they win by 4 or more. The bet pushes if they win by 3. Your bet loses if they win by 2 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Denver Broncos at Houston Texans Prop Bets
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Broncos
Texans
First Team To Score
12/03/23 1:02pm EST | +105-135Bet |
Broncos
Texans
Safety to be Scored
12/03/23 1:02pm EST | Yes +1000No -3000Bet |
Broncos
Texans
Game to Overtime
12/03/23 1:02pm EST | Yes +800No -3000Bet |
Broncos
Team Total Points
DEN at HOU 12/03/23 1:02pm EST | 21.5 o -12521.5 u +100Bet |
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Texans
Team Total Points
DEN at HOU 12/03/23 1:02pm EST | 26.5 o +10026.5 u -125Bet |
CJ Stroud
Total Passing Yards
DEN at HOU 12/03/23 1:02pm EST | 270.5 o -115270.5 u -115Bet |
CJ Stroud
Total Touchdown Passes
DEN at HOU 12/03/23 1:02pm EST | 1.5 o -1651.5 u +125Bet |
CJ Stroud
Interceptions Thrown
DEN at HOU 12/03/23 1:02pm EST | 0.5 o -1050.5 u -130Bet |
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Matt Ammendola
Total Kicking Points
DEN at HOU 12/03/23 1:02pm EST | 6.5 o -1256.5 u -105Bet |
Russell Wilson
Total Passing Yards
DEN at HOU 12/03/23 1:02pm EST | 230.5 o -110230.5 u -120Bet |
Russell Wilson
Total Touchdown Passes
DEN at HOU 12/03/23 1:02pm EST | 1.5 o +1201.5 u -160Bet |
Russell Wilson
Interceptions Thrown
DEN at HOU 12/03/23 1:02pm EST | 0.5 o +1000.5 u -130Bet |
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Wil Lutz
Total Kicking Points
DEN at HOU 12/03/23 1:02pm EST | 6.5 o -1256.5 u -105Bet |
Recent Meetings Since 2019
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
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| 2023 Week 13 | Broncos vs Texans Sunday, December 3rd, 2023 | HOU 22, DEN 17 NRG Stadium | Texans by 5 |
| 2022 Week 2 | Texans vs Broncos Sunday, September 18th, 2022 | DEN 16, HOU 9 Empower Field at Mile High | Broncos by 7 |
| 2019 Week 14 | Broncos vs Texans Sunday, December 8th, 2019 | DEN 38, HOU 24 NRG Stadium | Broncos by 14 |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | Home | Away | Div | Div% | Conf | Conf% | Strk | L5 |
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| xz - Houston Texans | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0.588 | 377 | 353 | 6-3-0 | 4-4-0 | 4-2-0 | 0.667 | 7-5-0 | 0.583 | 2W | 3-2-0 |
| Denver Broncos | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0.471 | 357 | 413 | 5-4-0 | 3-5-0 | 3-3-0 | 0.500 | 5-7-0 | 0.417 | 1L | 2-3-0 |
Denver Broncos & Houston Texans Futures Odds
Here are each team's Super Bowl, conference, and division futures odds. Review odds for other matchups and learn the best NFL bets.
Denver Broncos Futures Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
 BetRivers |
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| Broncos | +10000 Bet | +10000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
BetRivers |
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| Texans | +1400 Bet | +1400 Bet |
Denver Broncos & Houston Texans Team Pages
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How to Bet on the Denver Broncos vs Houston Texans NFL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NFL page, look for the Denver Broncos vs Houston Texans Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NFL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Denver Broncos vs Houston Texans Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
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