The Texans will play the Chargers on Saturday, December 27th, 2025. The matchup takes place at SoFi Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 17 matchup at 4:30 pm EST. Check local listings for coverage on NFL Net.
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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
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Key Matchup Stats
The 2025-26 NFL regular season is winding down. One of the upcoming Week 17 matchups includes a battle between the Houston Texans and Los Angeles Chargers . Set for Saturday, December 27th, 2025 at SoFi Stadium, the result of this game may affect this season's playoff picture. Take note of each team's performance stats below. Any late-season momentum will likely carryover into the playoffs.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Looking at Week 17 of the 2025-26 NFL regular season, the Houston Texans have a 97.67 power ranking based on our formula. The Los Angeles Chargers currently possess a 94.67 power ranking as the regular season wraps up.
- Away Houston Texans - The Houston Texans have a 4-3-0 record as an away team for the 2025-26 regular season, ranking them 4th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Los Angeles Chargers - As for the Los Angeles Chargers, they come to this Week 17 game with a 6-2-0 record as a home team. They rank 2nd in the league for home team wins.
- Points Scored - The Houston Texans currently rank 15th (346) as we approach Week 17, with the Los Angeles Chargers ranked 13th (349) for points scored to date.
- Points Against - With the regular season concluding, the Houston Texans rank 31st (249) for points score against them. Note that the Los Angeles Chargers now rank 23rd (301) for points scored against.
- Team Records - The final games of the season will determine who heads to the playoffs. As Week 17 action looms, the Houston Texans have a 10-5-0 record, with the Los Angeles Chargers at 11-4-0 for the 2025-26 NFL regular season.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye, ye scallywags! The Texans be facing the Chargers in an important Week 17 clash.
The NFL regular season be nearin' its end, and this game could change the playoff picture. The Texans stand at 10-5-0, while the Chargers be holdin' at 11-4-0.
This battle be happenin' at SoFi Stadium, where the stakes be higher than ever. According to SportsBetting3.com, the Texans hold a Power Ranking of 97.67 over the Chargers' 94.67. BetRivers and BetMGM be the best legal NFL sportsbooks, and we've gathered this matchup's prop bets below. Review the best point spread, total, and moneyline odds for this matchup in the following tables. May the best team hoist the Jolly Roger and sail into the playoffs!
Best Texans at Chargers Odds
| Underdog Houston Texans | Favorite Los Angeles Chargers |
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| Underdog Houston Texans | Favorite Los Angeles Chargers |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Los Angeles Chargers are -1.5 -105 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Houston Texans are +1.5 -115 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 39.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 39.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
The Los Angeles Chargers are the -120 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Houston Texans are the +100 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NFL Odds Example
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Texans
Chargers
12/27/25 4:30pm EST | +1.5 -115-1.5 -105 |
Underdog Houston Texans - Houston Texans bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +1.5 Houston Texans underdog bet wins if they lose by 1, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 2 or more.
Favorite Los Angeles Chargers - Los Angeles Chargers bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -1.5 Los Angeles Chargers favorite bet wins if they win by 2 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 1, tie, or lose outright.
Houston Texans at Los Angeles Chargers Prop Bets
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Texans
Chargers
12/27/25 4:30pm EST | Pending BetMGM |
Recent Meetings Since 2021
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
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| 2024 Wild Card | Chargers vs Texans Saturday, January 11th, 2025 AFC Wild Card Playoffs | HOU 32, LAC 12 NRG Stadium | Texans by 20 |
| 2022 Week 4 | Chargers vs Texans Sunday, October 2nd, 2022 | LAC 34, HOU 24 NRG Stadium | Chargers by 10 |
| 2021 Week 16 | Chargers vs Texans Sunday, December 26th, 2021 | HOU 41, LAC 29 NRG Stadium | Texans by 12 |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | Home | Away | Div | Div% | Conf | Conf% | Strk | L5 |
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| Los Angeles Chargers | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0.733 | 349 | 301 | 6-2-0 | 5-2-0 | 5-0-0 | 1.000 | 8-2-0 | 0.800 | 4W | 4-1-0 |
| Houston Texans | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0.667 | 346 | 249 | 6-2-0 | 4-3-0 | 4-1-0 | 0.800 | 8-2-0 | 0.800 | 7W | 5-0-0 |
Houston Texans & Los Angeles Chargers 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.
Houston Texans Futures Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Texans | +1500 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Chargers | +2000 Bet |
Houston Texans & Los Angeles Chargers Team Pages
Review each team's season schedule and results, season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Houston Texans vs Los Angeles Chargers NFL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, December 27th, 2025 at 4:30 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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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 Houston Texans vs Los Angeles Chargers Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NFL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Houston Texans vs Los Angeles Chargers Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
Other December 27, 2025 NFL Games
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