Last week the Houston Texans showed a considerable amount of character in their AFC wild card home playoff win over the tough Buffalo Bills. It was a tremendous comeback win and cover with the NFL Odds that few believed to be possible. But now the pressure goes way up with a tough Sunday matchup at the number two seed of the AFC Kansas City Chiefs. The Green Bay Packers are the top seed of the NFC and will be hosting the tough and upstart Seattle Seahawks, who impressed at Philadelphia last week in the wild card round. Let’s view Sunday’s Divisional Playoff matchups.
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Houston Texans vs. Kansas City Chiefs
Date and Time: Sunday, January 12, 2020, 3:05 p.m. ET
Location: Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Texans vs. Chiefs odds at Bookmaker.eu: Texans +9.5, Chiefs -9.5, Total 49
Texans vs. Chiefs TV Coverage: CBS
Houston Texans vs. Kansas City Chiefs Odds Overview
The Texans rallied from a 16-0 deficit to defeat the Bills 22-19 in overtime as 2.5-point home chalks. In the regular season Houston was 10-6 straight up, 7-8-1 against the spread with 7-9 under the total. The Texans had NFL rankings of 14th for points scored and 19th for points allowed. The Texans won at Kansas City 31-24 as 3.5-point dogs on October 13.
By contrast the Chiefs are AFC West champions and coming off a bye. Kansas City was 12-4 straight up, 10-5 1 against the spread with 8-8 on totals. KC ranked fifth in the NFL for scoring offense and seventh for points allowed.
Key Texans: QB Deshaun Watson (67.3% COMP, 3852 YDS, 7.8 AVG, 26 TD, 12 INT, 44 SACK, 98.0 RTG), RB Carlos Hyde (245 ATT, 1070 YDS, 4.4 AVG, 67 TD), WR DeAndre Hopkins (104 REC, 1165 YDS, 11.2 AVG, 7 TD), LB Zach Cunningham (142 TACKLES, 2 SACKS), PK Ka’imi Fairbairn (20-25 FG, 40-45 XP)
Key Chiefs: QB Patrick Mahomes (65.9% COMP, 4031 YDS, 8.3 AVG, 26 TD, 5 INT, 17 SACKS, 105.3 RTG), RB Damien Williams (111 ATT, 498 YDS, 4.5 AVG, 5 TD), TE Travis Kelce (97 REC, 1229 YDS, 12.7 AVG, 5 TD), S Tyrann Mathieu (75 TACKLES, 2 SACKS, 4 INT), PK Harrison Butker (34-38 FG, 45-48 XP)
Houston vs. Kansas City against the spread
The Texans are:
5-2-1 against the spread in their last eight away games
2-5 under the total on the road
8-3-1 vs. the line in their last 12 games as a dog
6-4 over the total when getting points
3-0 on the board in their last three games at Arrowhead Stadium
1-2 under the total at Kansas City
The Chiefs are:
7-4 against the spread in their last 11 home games
6-3 over the total at Arrowhead Stadium
11-5 vs. the odds in their last 16 games as a favorite
2-5 under the total when laying points
3-2 on the board head to head against the Texans
3-2 over the total in their last five games vs. Houston
Seattle Seahawks vs. Green Bay Packers
Date and Time: Saturday, January 11, 2020, 6:40 p.m. ET
Location: Lambeau Field, Green Bay, Wisconsin
Seahawks Vs. Packers Betting odds at Bookmaker.eu: Seahawks +4, Packers -4, Total 46
Seahawks vs. Packers TV Coverage: FOX
Seattle Seahawks vs. Green Bay Packers Odds Overview
Last week Seattle smothered Philadelphia 17-9 as 1-point away dogs in the wild card round. The Seahawks had a regular season record of 11-5 straight up, 7-8-1 against the spread with 8-7-1 over the total. Seattle had NFL rankings of ninth for scoring offense and 22nd for points allowed.
Green Bay is NFC North champion and coming off a bye. The Packers are 11-5 straight up, 7-8-1 against the spread with 8-7-1 over the total. Green Bay ranked ninth in the NFL for scoring offense and 22nd for points allowed.
Key Seahawks: QB Russell Wilson (66.1% COMP, 4110 YDS, 8.0 AVG, 31 TD, 5 INT, 48 SACK, 106.3 RTG), RB Rashaad Penny (370 YDS, 5.7 AVG, 3 TD), WR Tyler Lockett (82 REC, 1057 YDS, 12.9 AVG, 8 TD), LB Bobby Wagner (159 TACKLES, 3 SACKS, 1 INT), PK Jason Myers (23-28 FG, 40-44 XP)
Key Packers: QB Aaron Rodgers (62.0% COMP, 4002 YDS, 7.0 AVG, 26 TD, 4 INT, 36 SACK, 95.4 RTG), RB Aaron Jones (236 ATT, 1084 YDS, 4.6 AVG, 16 TD), WR Davante Adams (83 REC, 997 YDS, 12.0 AVG, 5 TD), LB La’Darius Smith (55 TACKLES, 13.5 SACK), PK Mason Crosby (22-24 FG, 40-41 XP)
Seattle Vs. Green Bay Against the spread
The Seahawks are:
10-3-1 against the spread in their last 14 away games
3-5 under the total on the road
13-4-1 on the board in their last 18 games as a dog
7-2-1 over the total when getting points
1-6-1 with the line at Lambeau Field
5-3 over the total at Green Bay
The Packers are:
5-3 against the spread in their last eight home games
3-6 under the total at Lambeau Field
9-6 on the board in their last 15 games as a favorite
1-5 under the total as a chalk
7-2-1 with the odds against Seattle
7-4 over the total head to head with the Seahawks
Sunday NFL Divisional Playoff Picks
Arrowhead Stadium and the much more dynamic Chiefs offense should be the difference against the outgunned Texans. Green Bay’s head to head record on the board against Seattle and value on the Frozen Tundra of Lambeau Field cannot be ignored.
NFL Pick: Kansas City Chiefs and Green Bay Packers
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