Game Preview of Indianapolis Colts @ Houston Texans. Week 18 of 2026 NFL Season
IND
8-8-0
@
04JAN26
12:00am
HOU
11-5-0
NRG Stadium
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Current Season Form
IND
AwayRecord:8-8-0
ATS:8-8-0
O/U:8-8-0
HOU
HomeRecord:11-5-0
ATS:9-7-0
O/U:5-11-0
Head-to-Head Summary
Record:
1-4
ATS:3-2-0
O/U:2-3-0
Past Results
| Date | Opponent | Result | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-27 | @ LAC | W 20-16 | W +1.5 | u40.5 |
| 2025-12-21 | vs LV | W 23-21 | W +14.5 | o39.5 |
| 2025-12-14 | vs ARI | W 40-20 | W +10.5 | o42.5 |
| 2025-12-07 | @ KC | W 20-10 | W +4.5 | u41.5 |
| 2025-11-30 | @ IND | W 20-16 | W +3.0 | u44.5 |
| 2025-11-20 | vs BUF | W 23-19 | L -5.5 | u43.5 |
| 2025-11-16 | @ TEN | W 16-13 | W +-5.5 | u37.5 |
| 2025-11-09 | vs JAX | W 36-29 | W +-1.5 | o37.5 |
| 2025-11-02 | vs DEN | L 15-18 | L 1.5 | u40.5 |
| 2025-10-26 | vs SF | W 26-15 | W +2.5 | u41.5 |
Key Insights
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Betting Insights
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Final Summary
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Statistical Battle Boards
Viewing: HOU Offense vs IND Defense
OffenseDefense| Statistic | Offense | Rank | Defense | Rank | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Points | 243 | #22 | 229 | #24 | |
| Total Points Per Game | 22.1 | #21 | 20.8 | #9 | |
| Total Touchdowns | 23 | #25 | 25 | #10 | |
| Passing Touchdowns | 16 | #20 | 16 | #11 | |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 5 | #29 | 9 | #13 | |
| Other Touchdowns | 2 | #9 | 0 | #2 | |
| Total Kicking Points | 103 | #3 | 73 | #23 | |
| Total Two Point Conversions | 1 | #13 | 3 | #2 | |
| Kick Extra Points | 16 | #28 | 22 | #21 | |
OffenseDefense| Statistic | Offense | Rank | Defense | Rank | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Passing Yards | 2373 | #16 | 2699 | #7 | |
| Net Passing Yards Per Game | 216 | #16 | 245 | #5 | |
| Passer Rating | 89.7 | #19 | 85.9 | #25 | |
| Passing Attempts | 392 | #6 | 422 | #29 | |
| Completions | 249 | #9 | 270 | #4 | |
| Completion Percentage | 63.5 | #20 | 64 | #12 | |
| Passing 1st downs | 123 | #14 | 142 | #29 | |
| Passing 1st Down % | 59.1 | #9 | 58.2 | #25 | |
| Longest Pass | 54 | #25 | 88 | #1 | |
| Passing Fumbles Lost | 2 | #21 | 3 | #11 | |
| Receiving Targets | 380 | #6 | 404 | #4 | |
| Receptions | 249 | #9 | 270 | #29 | |
| Receiving Yards After Catch | 1021 | #26 | 1377 | #27 | |
| YAC Average | 4.1 | #31 | 5.1 | #15 | |
OffenseDefense| Statistic | Offense | Rank | Defense | Rank | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushing Yards | 1184 | #24 | 1071 | #7 | |
| Rushing Yards Per Game | 108 | #23 | 97.4 | #26 | |
| Rushing Attempts | 285 | #22 | 268 | #8 | |
| Yards Per Rush Attempt | 4.2 | #20 | 4 | #24 | |
| Rushing 1st downs | 59 | #30 | 75 | #14 | |
| 20+ Yard Rushing Plays | 5 | #19 | 4 | #25 | |
| Long Rushing | 30 | #29 | 41 | #24 | |
| Rushing Fumbles | 5 | #19 | 4 | #25 | |
| Rushing Fumbles Lost | 0 | #31 | 2 | #7 | |
