The Colts will play the Texans on Sunday, October 27th, 2024. The matchup takes place at NRG Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 8 matchup at 1:00 pm EDT. 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
Rolling into Week 8, the Indianapolis Colts and Houston Texans will matchup on Sunday, October 27th, 2024 at NRG Stadium for an important mid-season game. We've compiled some key performance stats below to help you handicap this matchup. Now that the 2024-25 NFL regular season is half over, teams need to sharpen their performance with an eye for the January playoffs.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - As of Week 8 of the 2024-25 season, the Indianapolis Colts have a power ranking of 92.67. Our formula has the Houston Texans at a 92.67 power ranking.
- Away Indianapolis Colts - With the season now half over, the Indianapolis Colts have a 1-2-0 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the league for away team wins.
- Home Houston Texans - The Houston Texans start this Week 8 matchup with a 3-0-0 record as a home team. They rank 2nd in the league for home team wins so far in the 2024-25 regular season.
- Points Scored - The Indianapolis Colts currently rank 12th (155) looking at Week 8, with the Houston Texans ranked 9th (165) for points scored to date.
- Points Against - The Indianapolis Colts stand 16th (149) now halfway through the regular season for points against. Meanwhile the Houston Texans currently rank 12th (159) for points against.
- Team Records - The second half of the season is make or break. Heading into Week 8, the Indianapolis Colts have a 4-3-0 record, with the Houston Texans at 5-2-0 for the 2024-25 regular season.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye scurvy dogs! The Colts be takin' on the Texans in Week 8.
The Colts be standin' at 4-3-0, while the Texans be standin' at 5-2-0.
The game be happenin' at NRG Stadium, a place full of energy and passion. Arrr!
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Best Colts at Texans Odds
| Underdog Indianapolis Colts | Favorite Houston Texans |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Indianapolis Colts | Favorite Houston Texans |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Houston Texans are -5 -105 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Indianapolis Colts are +5 -115 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 45.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 45.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Houston Texans are the -250 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Indianapolis Colts are the +190 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NFL Odds Example
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Game |
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Colts
Texans
10/27/24 1:00pm EDT | +5 -115-5 -105 |
Underdog Indianapolis Colts - Indianapolis Colts bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +5 Indianapolis Colts underdog bet wins if they lose by 4 or fewer, tie, or win outright. The bet pushes if they lose by 5. Your bet loses if they lose by 6 or more.
Favorite Houston Texans - Houston Texans bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -5 Houston Texans favorite bet wins if they win by 6 or more. The bet pushes if they win by 5. Your bet loses if they win by 4 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Indianapolis Colts at Houston Texans Prop Bets
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Colts
Texans
First Team To Score
10/27/24 1:00pm EDT | +115-150Bet |
Colts
Texans
No Touchdown
To Score 1st Touchdown
10/27/24 1:00pm EDT | +135-185+10000Bet |
Colts
Texans
Game to Overtime
10/27/24 1:00pm EDT | Yes +775No -2500Bet |
Colts
Texans
Safety to be Scored
10/27/24 1:00pm EDT | Yes +1000No -3000Bet |
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Recent Meetings Since 2020
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Week 8 | Colts vs Texans Sunday, October 27th, 2024 | HOU 23, IND 20 NRG Stadium | Texans by 3 |
| 2024 Week 1 | Texans vs Colts Sunday, September 8th, 2024 | HOU 29, IND 27 Lucas Oil Stadium | Texans by 2 |
| 2023 Week 18 | Texans vs Colts Saturday, January 6th, 2024 | HOU 23, IND 19 Lucas Oil Stadium | Texans by 4 |
| 2023 Week 2 | Colts vs Texans Sunday, September 17th, 2023 | IND 31, HOU 20 NRG Stadium | Colts by 11 |
| 2022 Week 18 | Texans vs Colts Sunday, January 8th, 2023 | HOU 32, IND 31 Lucas Oil Stadium | Texans by 1 |
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 | 372 | 372 | 5-3-0 | 5-4-0 | 5-1-0 | 0.833 | 8-4-0 | 0.667 | 1W | 3-2-0 |
| Indianapolis Colts | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0.471 | 377 | 427 | 5-3-0 | 3-6-0 | 3-3-0 | 0.500 | 7-5-0 | 0.583 | 1W | 3-2-0 |
Indianapolis Colts & 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.
Indianapolis Colts Futures Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Colts | +10000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Texans | +3500 Bet |
Indianapolis Colts & Houston Texans 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:
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How to Bet on the Indianapolis Colts vs Houston Texans NFL Game
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
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