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NFL
Jacksonville
Sun 18 Oct 2026, 9:30 AM ET
Houston Texans
VS
Jacksonville Jaguars

Houston Texans vs Jacksonville Jaguars Prediction & Picks

Our model graded 70 markets for Houston Texans vs Jacksonville Jaguars and backs Over 24.5 hardest, a long shot, and $100 on it returns about $250.

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Game markets graded
50
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The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first Free
Jacksonville Jaguars
over 24.5 points
Over 24.5 Alternate Team Total Points
You bet$10 If it wins$25.00Best price+150
Our confidenceLong-shot
Chance to win31.3%
The price says37.8%

The model graded 70 markets for Houston Texans vs Jacksonville Jaguars (NFL) and this is the one it backs hardest — a long shot. A $100 bet returns about $250 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Sun 18 Oct 2026, 9:30 AM ET at Jacksonville.

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The rest of this game's boardgraded market by market
Alternate Team Total Points Jacksonville Jaguars Over 24.5 Long-shot31% chance +150
Total Points Members only High67% chance Members
Alternate Team Total Points Members only Long-shot35% chance Members
Team Total Members only Lean55% chance Members
Passing Yards (Alt) × 1 prop Highup to 93% Members
Receiving Yards (Alt) × 9 props Highup to 87% Members
Receptions (Alt) × 6 props Highup to 63% Members
Receptions × 6 props Highup to 74% Members
Receiving Yards × 9 props Highup to 73% Members
Rush + Rec Yards × 2 props Highup to 71% Members
Passing Yards × 2 props Highup to 72% Members
Rushing Yards × 2 props Highup to 71% Members
Rushing Yards (Alt) × 2 props Highup to 95% Members
Rushing Attempts × 2 props Highup to 66% Members
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%

Houston Texans and Jacksonville Jaguars last met on Sun 18 Oct 2026: Houston Texans won 34-31. Their next game gets a fresh preview here the moment it is priced. Today's board: every NFL game priced right now.

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Game picks

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Alternate Team Total Points
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24.5
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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

Houston Texans

  • Jaylin Noel WROut
  • Jalen Pitre SQuestionable
  • David Montgomery RBQuestionable
  • Reed Blankenship SQuestionable
  • Blake Fisher OTQuestionable

Jacksonville Jaguars

  • Antonio Johnson SOut
  • Jakobi Meyers WRQuestionable
  • Anton Harrison OTOut
Availability updated Oct 30, 11:29PM UTC — NFL availability is season-pending (off-season); treat as a placeholder until the season opens. · refreshed roughly every 4 hours.

Weather & injury impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For Houston Texans vs Jacksonville Jaguars: Played outdoors, so keep an eye on wind and cold closer to kickoff, and 8 players are listed out or questionable across both sides.
FactorThis fixture
Roof / venueopen-air outdoor
Surfacenatural grass
Availability8 listed out or questionable (see Who's out above)

General rule: sustained wind above ~15 mph and hard cold both drag NFL totals and kicking numbers down, while a key skill-position player being out shifts target and touch share to his backups.

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Player props

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PlayerTeamStat
Trevor Lawrence JAX Passing Yards (Alt)
Dalton Schultz HOU Receiving Yards (Alt)
Josh Cameron JAX Receptions (Alt)
Nico Collins HOU Receptions
Woody Marks HOU Receiving Yards

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Betting angles

Markets & form
MoneylineHouston Texans to winNo line posted

Houston Texans vs Jacksonville Jaguars moneyline — the live line, our model's read and how the free board has gone so far, tracked every game week on BetBetter.

Point SpreadHouston Texans spreadNo line posted

Houston Texans vs Jacksonville Jaguars spread — the live line, our model's read and how the free board has gone so far, tracked every game week on BetBetter.

Total PointsTexans @ JaguarsNo line posted

Jacksonville Jaguars vs Houston Texans game total — the live line, our model's read and how the free board has gone so far, tracked every game week on BetBetter.

Houston Texans @ Jacksonville Jaguars — what the model found

Our model graded 70 betting markets for Houston Texans at Jacksonville Jaguars — 20 on the game itself and 50 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

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Game markets graded
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Player bets graded

The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 70 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

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Houston Texans vs Jacksonville Jaguars — recent results

Jacksonville Jaguars have won 3 of their last 5 games; Houston Texans have won 2 of their last 5.

Jacksonville Jaguars — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L31–34HOUHome
W19–17PHIHome
W22–17CINAway
W35–6NEHome
L13–20DENAway
Houston Texans — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L21–27NYGHome
W34–31JAXAway
W26–3TENAway
L30–34DALHome
L17–19INDAway

Houston Texans vs Jacksonville Jaguars — recent meetings

These two have met 1 time recently: Jacksonville Jaguars won 0, Houston Texans won 1.

DateJacksonville JaguarsHouston TexansWinner
Oct 183134Houston Texans

Who’s out or in doubt

8 players are listed as out or in doubt for this game.

Jacksonville Jaguars
PlayerStatus
Antonio Johnson SOUT
Jakobi Meyers WRQUESTIONABLE
Anton Harrison OTOUT
Houston Texans
PlayerStatus
Jaylin Noel WROUT
Jalen Pitre SQUESTIONABLE
David Montgomery RBQUESTIONABLE
Reed Blankenship SQUESTIONABLE
Blake Fisher OTQUESTIONABLE

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Houston Texans @ Jacksonville Jaguars — model preview

Jacksonville Jaguars v Houston Texans, 19 October 2026. Top of the list: Dalton Schultz (HOU) Over 3.5 Player receptions alternate.

On Monday 19 October 2026, Jacksonville Jaguars play Houston Texans in the NFL. Our model likes 6 bets here. The one it likes most is Dalton Schultz (HOU) Over 3.5 Player receptions alternate, priced at -114 when we wrote this. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.

Dalton Schultz (HOU) Over 3.5 Player receptions alternate (-114)

Odds correct at time of publishing

Jacksonville Jaguars play Houston Texans in the NFL on Sunday 18 October 2026. The bet we are looking at is Dalton Schultz (HOU) Over 3.5 Player receptions alternate. It was priced at -114 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $18.80 if it lands. Our model rates this one a lean pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

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About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for Houston Texans vs Jacksonville Jaguars in the NFL. You may also see this matchup written as Texans vs Jaguars, or as Jaguars vs Texans. The most recent game between them was Sunday 18 October 2026 at Jacksonville. The model has generated 20 game picks and 50 player props for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NFL betting strategy for this matchup.

Houston Texans vs Jacksonville Jaguars: game facts

Past meetings and recent results

Where they last met

  • 18 Oct 2026Houston Texans beat Jacksonville Jaguars 34-31 on the road

Houston Texans: last 5 results

  1. 25 Oct 2026Lostvs New York Giants 21-27
  2. 18 Oct 2026Wonat Jacksonville Jaguars 34-31
  3. 11 Oct 2026Wonat Tennessee Titans 26-3
  4. 4 Oct 2026Lostvs Dallas Cowboys 30-34
  5. 27 Sep 2026Lostat Indianapolis Colts 17-19

Jacksonville Jaguars: last 5 results

  1. 18 Oct 2026Lostvs Houston Texans 31-34
  2. 11 Oct 2026Wonvs Philadelphia Eagles 19-17
  3. 4 Oct 2026Wonat Cincinnati Bengals 22-17
  4. 27 Sep 2026Wonvs New England Patriots 35-6
  5. 20 Sep 2026Lostat Denver Broncos 13-20

Quick answers

Who won the last Jacksonville Jaguars vs Houston Texans game? Houston Texans won their last meeting 34-31 on 18 October 2026.

How have Houston Texans and Jacksonville Jaguars done lately? Houston Texans won 2 and lost 3 of the last 5 results we hold. Jacksonville Jaguars won 3 and lost 2 of the last 5 results we hold.

From the final scores we hold. Newest game first.

Houston Texans vs Jacksonville Jaguars head-to-head record

Final scores · 23 meetings on record
Houston Texans 18–5 across the last 23 meetings · these games average 41.8 points (meetings on record since 2015)

Last meeting: Sun 18 Oct 2026, Houston Texans at Jacksonville Jaguars: the Texans won 34-31.

DateGameScoreWinner
18 Oct 2026Houston Texans @ Jacksonville Jaguars31–34Houston Texans
9 Nov 2025Jacksonville Jaguars @ Houston Texans36–29Houston Texans
21 Sep 2025Houston Texans @ Jacksonville Jaguars17–10Jacksonville Jaguars
1 Dec 2024Houston Texans @ Jacksonville Jaguars20–23Houston Texans
29 Sep 2024Jacksonville Jaguars @ Houston Texans24–20Houston Texans
26 Nov 2023Jacksonville Jaguars @ Houston Texans21–24Jacksonville Jaguars
24 Sep 2023Houston Texans @ Jacksonville Jaguars17–37Houston Texans
1 Jan 2023Jacksonville Jaguars @ Houston Texans3–31Jacksonville Jaguars
9 Oct 2022Houston Texans @ Jacksonville Jaguars6–13Houston Texans
19 Dec 2021Houston Texans @ Jacksonville Jaguars16–30Houston Texans

Table shows the last 10 — the record above counts all 23 meetings on file.

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