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Houston Texans vs Pittsburgh Steelers Picks & Predictions

Model updated Sep 19, 9:08PM UTC

Our model graded 4 markets for Houston Texans vs Pittsburgh Steelers and backs Pittsburgh Steelers 3 hardest, a strong call, and $100 on it returns about $187.

NFL
Pittsburgh
Tue 13 Jan 2026, 1:00AM
4
Game markets graded
0
Props graded
The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first
Pittsburgh Steelers 3 Spread -115

The model graded 4 markets for Houston Texans vs Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL) and this is the one it backs hardest — HIGH confidence. A $100 bet returns about $187 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Tue 13 Jan 2026, 1:00AM at Pittsburgh.

Our confidenceHigh
Chance to win69.4%
The price says53.5%
Best price-115
The rest of this game's boardgraded market by market
Spread Pittsburgh Steelers 3 High69% chance -115
Total Points Members only Lean58% chance Members
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%
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Houston Texans and Pittsburgh Steelers last met on Tue 13 Jan 2026. What follows is the model's graded record from that game; a new preview appears here the moment the next one is priced. Today's board: every NFL game priced right now.

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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

Houston Texans

  • Ed Ingram GOut
  • Jadeveon Clowney DEOut
  • Jake Hummel LBOut
  • Nico Collins WROut
  • Henry To'oTo'o LBOut
  • Kayden McDonald DTOut

Pittsburgh Steelers

  • Joey Porter Jr. CBOut
  • Michael Pittman Jr. WROut
  • Troy Fautanu OTQuestionable
  • DeShon Elliott SOut
Availability updated Sep 19, 5:37PM 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 Pittsburgh Steelers: Weather isn't a tracked factor for this fixture, and 10 players are listed out or questionable across both sides.
FactorThis fixture
Availability10 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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Betting angles

Markets & form
MoneylinePittsburgh Steelers to winNo line posted

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

Point SpreadPittsburgh Steelers spreadNo line posted
7-3Free board · line bets
Last 107-3Home5-1Away2-2
Free board · recent7-3

Pittsburgh Steelers spread — on our free board this call has landed 7 of 10 times, updated every game week on BetBetter.

Total PointsTexans @ SteelersNo line posted

Pittsburgh Steelers 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 @ Pittsburgh Steelers — what the model found

Our model graded 4 betting markets for Houston Texans at Pittsburgh Steelers — 4 on the game itself and 0 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

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Game markets graded

The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 4 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 Pittsburgh Steelers — recent results

Pittsburgh Steelers have won 2 of their last 5 games; Houston Texans have won 0 of their last 5.

Pittsburgh Steelers — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
W20–13ATLHome
L27–28BUFAway
L0–17NYJHome
W28–9GBHome
L6–30HOUHome
Houston Texans — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L31–36BUFHome
L13–16CARAway
L20–22LVHome
L7–27LACHome
L16–28NEAway

Houston Texans vs Pittsburgh Steelers — recent meetings

These two have met 1 time recently: Pittsburgh Steelers won 0, Houston Texans won 1.

DatePittsburgh SteelersHouston TexansWinner
Jan 13630Houston Texans

Who’s out or in doubt

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

Pittsburgh Steelers
PlayerStatus
Joey Porter Jr. CBOUT
Michael Pittman Jr. WROUT
Troy Fautanu OTQUESTIONABLE
DeShon Elliott SOUT
Houston Texans
PlayerStatus
Ed Ingram GOUT
Jadeveon Clowney DEOUT
Jake Hummel LBOUT
Nico Collins WROUT
Henry To'oTo'o LBOUT
Kayden McDonald DTOUT

The full availability report — with what each missing player means for the bets — is further down this page.

About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for Houston Texans vs Pittsburgh Steelers in the NFL. You may also see this matchup written as Texans vs Steelers, or as Steelers vs Texans. The most recent game between them was Tuesday 13 January 2026 at Pittsburgh. The model has generated 4 game picks for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NFL betting strategy for this matchup.

Head-to-head record

Final scores · 5 meetings on record
Houston Texans 3–2 across the last 5 meetings · these games average 39.4 points (meetings on record since 2017)
DateGameScoreWinner
13 Jan 2026Houston Texans @ Pittsburgh Steelers6–30Houston Texans
12 Jan 2026Houston Texans @ Pittsburgh Steelers6–30Houston Texans
1 Oct 2023Pittsburgh Steelers @ Houston Texans30–6Houston Texans
27 Sep 2020Houston Texans @ Pittsburgh Steelers28–21Pittsburgh Steelers
25 Dec 2017Pittsburgh Steelers @ Houston Texans6–34Pittsburgh Steelers

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