Texans vs. Broncos Week 2 Prediction and Odds - Sep 18, 2022

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Texans vs. Broncos Week 2 Prediction and Odds - Sep 18, 2022

The Denver Broncos and Houston Texans are scheduled to meet in Week 2 of the NFL season at Empower Field at Mile High on Sunday, with kickoff at 4:25PM ET.

Dimers' top betting picks for Texans vs. Broncos, as well as game predictions, betting odds and projected player stats, are detailed in this article.

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Who will win Texans vs. Broncos?

Based on state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Sunday's Texans-Broncos NFL game 10,000 times.

Dimers' revolutionary predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Broncos an 82% chance of defeating the Texans in Week 2 of the NFL season.

More: Full Betting Guide for Texans vs. Broncos

Texans vs. Broncos Game Odds

  • Spread: Broncos -10.5 (-105), Texans +10.5 (-110)
  • Moneyline: Broncos -460, Texans +400
  • Total: Over/Under 45.5 (-110/-105)

Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Broncos are -10.5 favorites against the Texans, with -105 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Texans (+10.5) to cover the spread, PointsBet also has the best odds currently on offer at -110.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Broncos at -460, which means you can risk $460 to win $100, for a total payout of $560, if they get the W.

Meanwhile, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Texans at +400, where you can bet $100 to profit $400, earning a total payout of $500, if they win.

The Over/Under sits at 45.5 with Caesars Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, while PointsBet currently has the best odds for the Under at -105.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best NFL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Texans (+10.5) are a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the 45.5-point Over/Under is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

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Best Bets for Texans vs. Broncos

 

Dimers' best bets are based on complex simulations and betting expertise to help you make more informed investments with the legal sportsbooks in your state.

Texans vs. Broncos Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Houston vs. Denver at Empower Field at Mile High in Week 2 has the Broncos winning 27-17.

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Dimers has full betting coverage of this week's Texans-Broncos matchup in Week 2, including pregame predictions, computer picks, and live win probabilities.

Texans vs. Broncos Player Props

Who will score an anytime touchdown in Texans vs. Broncos? The data is in.

Listed below are the most likely first touchdown and most likely anytime touchdown scorers for both the Texans and Broncos, as well as player stat projections.

And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you select the best prop bets for Sunday's game.

According to DimersBOT, Denver's Javonte Williams is most likely to score the first TD in Texans vs. Broncos.

DimersBOT gives Williams a 13.8% chance of getting in for six first at Empower Field at Mile High, while the Broncos RB is a 53.5% chance of scoring an anytime touchdown.

Scroll down for our full list of first and anytime TD scorer probabilities.

 

First Touchdown Scorer Probabilities

Houston Texans

  • Rex Burkhead: 6.5% probability
  • Brandin Cooks: 6.4% probability
  • Nico Collins: 5.4% probability
  • Dameon Pierce: 5.3% probability
  • Brevin Jordan: 3.4% probability

Denver Broncos

  • Javonte Williams: 13.8% probability
  • Courtland Sutton: 10.3% probability
  • Melvin Gordon: 9.0% probability
  • Jerry Jeudy: 8.5% probability
  • Albert Okwuegbunam: 6.6% probability

Anytime Touchdown Scorer Probabilities

Houston Texans

  • Rex Burkhead: 31.1% probability
  • Brandin Cooks: 28.9% probability
  • Dameon Pierce: 26.1% probability
  • Nico Collins: 25.1% probability
  • Brevin Jordan: 16.3% probability

Denver Broncos

  • Javonte Williams: 53.5% probability
  • Courtland Sutton: 42.9% probability
  • Melvin Gordon: 39.4% probability
  • Jerry Jeudy: 37.8% probability
  • Albert Okwuegbunam: 29.4% probability

Texans-Broncos Projected Player Stats

Of the starting quarterbacks, the Texans' Davis Mills is projected for 258 passing yards, while the Broncos' Russell Wilson is expected to throw for 258 yards.

Texans Starting QB

  • Davis Mills: 258 projected yards

Broncos Starting QB

  • Russell Wilson: 258 projected yards

Texans Rushing

  • Dameon Pierce: 53 projected yards
  • Rex Burkhead: 42 projected yards
  • Davis Mills: 8 projected yards

Broncos Rushing

  • Javonte Williams: 56 projected yards
  • Melvin Gordon: 56 projected yards
  • Russell Wilson: 17 projected yards

Texans Receiving

  • Brandin Cooks: 68 projected yards
  • Nico Collins: 52 projected yards
  • Brevin Jordan: 31 projected yards
  • Rex Burkhead: 27 projected yards
  • Chris Moore: 20 projected yards

Broncos Receiving

  • Jerry Jeudy: 64 projected yards
  • Courtland Sutton: 63 projected yards
  • Albert Okwuegbunam: 33 projected yards
  • Tyrie Cleveland: 28 projected yards
  • Javonte Williams: 23 projected yards

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so refresh this article for any changes to our betting insights ahead of Texans vs. Broncos on Sunday September 18, 2022.

 

Texans vs. Broncos 2022

The NFL Week 2 game between the Broncos and Texans at Empower Field at Mile High is scheduled to commence at 4:25PM ET.

  • Who: Houston Texans vs. Denver Broncos
  • Date: Sunday September 18, 2022
  • Time: 4:25PM ET / 1:25PM PT
  • Venue: Empower Field at Mile High

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