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Carolina Panthers vs. Houston Texans
The Carolina Panthers and the Houston Texans will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at NRG Stadium.
Oddsmakers opened the Texans as -5.5-point favorites versus the Panthers, while the game's total opened at 46.
Houston won its last outing, a 27-20 result against the Chargers on September 22. The Texans covered in that game as a +3-point underdog, while the 47 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
In their last action, Carolina was a 38-20 winner on the road against the Cardinals. They covered the +2-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (58) was profitable news for OVER bettors.
Carolina:
Team record: 1-2 SU,1-2 ATS
Carolina is 3-8 ATS in its last 11 games
Carolina is 2-9 SU in its last 11 games
Carolina is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Houston:
Team record: 2-1 SU,2-1 ATS
Houston is 13-4 SU in its last 17 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games
Houston is 4-8 ATS in its last 12 games at home
Next up:
Carolina home to Jacksonville Sunday, October 6
Houston home to Atlanta Sunday, October 6