As week 9 of the NFL calendar starts, the Houston Texans confront a formidable away match against the New York Jets on Thursday Night Football. Houston secured a challenging 23-20 win over the Colts. However, they could not cover the spread as 4.5-point favourites. Concurrently, the Jets have suffered five consecutive losses, including a recent 25-22 setback to the Patriots.
Despite the Jets’ historical advantage with a 7-3 lead in their all-time series, the Texans have shown remarkable resilience. They now hold a record of 6-2 and are dominating the AFC South, a testament to their strength and determination.
The Texans boast a formidable passing offense led by C.J. Stroud, a force to be reckoned with despite contending with significant injuries. In contrast, the Jets are struggling to find consistency, a factor that could play in the Texans’ favor.
Given the Texans’ strong performance and the Jets’ ongoing struggles, the odds are in favor of the Texans. Therefore, we recommend placing your bet on the Texans for a likely victory in this match.