The 1-10-1 Houston Texans head out to the 9-3 Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, December 11. The kickoff is scheduled for 1:00PM ET. The two teams most recently dueled on on Sunday, October 7, 2018 when the Texans topped the Cowboys 19-16. In this series of late, the Cowboys lead 3-2 in their most recent head-to-heads.
The Texans are 1-9 over their last 10 games. And the Cowboys have put together a 8-2 win-loss over their last 10 games.
The Texans have lost their last 7 games, they have also lost their last 3 games on the road.
The Cowboys have won their last 3 games, and they have also won their last 6 games at home.
In the odds market, the Cowboys are favored by 17.5. The over/under currently sits at 44.0. The Texans are 2-7-1 against the spread. And Cowboys are 7-3-0 in their last 10 against the spread.
The Texans are anchored by Kyle Allen who has thrown for 416 yards, 2 td passes with 4 picks this season. Dameon Pierce has rushed for 861 yards with 3 TDs.
The Cowboys are guided by Dak Prescott who has thrown for 1,563 yards, 13 td passes with 7 picks this season. Tony Pollard has run for 852 yards with 8 TDs. CeeDee Lamb has 69 catches for 928 yards and 6 TDs.
The Texans are at the bottom of the AFC South while the Cowboys are in 2nd in the NFC East.
Kyle Allen is 1-0 as a starter against the Cowboys. Dak Prescott is 0-1 against the Texans as a starter.
The Cowboys are among the tops in team offense in the NFL. The Texans rank among the worst offensively in the NFL. The Cowboys are ranked among the best on defense currently in the NFL.
The Texans enter the game off a defeat against the Cleveland Browns 27-14, and the Cowboys come into the game off a postive performance in a win over the Indianapolis Colts 54-19.
Next week the Texans host the the Kansas City Chiefs while the Cowboys visit the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Game Details
• Matchup: Houston Texans (HOU) at Dallas Cowboys (DAL)
• Date: December 11, 2022
• Time: 1:00PM ET
• Stadium: AT&T Stadium
• TV: FOX
• AT&T Stadium Kick-Off Weather Forecast: Clouds; 56F; 85% humidity; wind: N 5 mph
TEAM STATS COMPARISON
| 2022 | LAST 10 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | DAL | HOU | DAL | ||
| Record | 1-10-1 | 9-3 | 1-9 | 8-2 | |
| Home Record | 0-5-1 | 6-1 | 0-5 | 5-0 | |
| Away Record | 1-5 | 3-2 | 1-4 | 3-2 | |
| Points Scored/Game | 15.7 | 27.8 | 15.9 | 31.0 | |
| Points Allowed/Game | 23.9 | 17.2 | 25.1 | 17.0 | |
| Point Differential | -99 | +127 | -92 | +140 | |
| Yards/Game | 279.3 | 355.9 | 281.9 | 369.0 | |
| Yards Allowed/Game | 421.3 | 309.6 | 367.2 | 311.4 | |
| Passing Yards/Game | 191.4 | 210.0 | 192.1 | 211.7 | |
| Passing Yards Allowed/Game | 209.2 | 179.8 | 196.9 | 179.8 | |
| Rushing Yards/Game | 87.9 | 145.9 | 89.8 | 157.3 | |
| Rushing Yards Allowed/Game | 169.1 | 129.8 | 170.3 | 131.6 | |
| First Downs/Game | 16.4 | 20.1 | 16.2 | 21.0 | |
| First Downs Allowed/Game | 21.4 | 18.9 | 20.4 | 19.0 | |
| 3rd Down Conv % | 26.5 | 44.2 | 26.8 | 48.1 | |
| Opp 3rd Down Conv % | 38.2 | 33.8 | 39.2 | 33.3 | |
| Turnover Margin | -6 | +9 | -8 | +10 | |
| Total Games | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | |
Houston Texans 2022 Leaders
| PASSING | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SK | |
| Kyle Allen | 46-78 | 416 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | Dameon Pierce | 198 | 861 | 3 | 75 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | Brandin Cooks | 44 | 520 | 1 | 44 |
Dallas Cowboys 2022 Leaders
| PASSING | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SK | |
| Dak Prescott | 144-212 | 1,563 | 13 | 7 | 8 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | Tony Pollard | 148 | 852 | 8 | 57 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | CeeDee Lamb | 69 | 928 | 6 | 35 |
Last 10 Meetings
| DATE | TIME | RESULT | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 07-Oct-18 | 8:20PM | HOUSTON TEXANS d. Dallas Cowboys | 19-16 |
| Sun 05-Oct-14 | 1:03PM | DALLAS COWBOYS d. Houston Texans | 20-17 |
| Sun 26-Sep-10 | 1:02PM | Dallas Cowboys d. HOUSTON TEXANS | 27-13 |
| Sun 15-Oct-06 | 1:02PM | DALLAS COWBOYS d. Houston Texans | 34-6 |
| Sun 08-Sep-02 | 8:36PM | HOUSTON TEXANS d. Dallas Cowboys | 19-10 |
Head-to-Head Stats (last 10)
| HOU | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| Last 10 Record | 2-3 | 3-2 |
| Home Record | 2-1 | 2-0 |
| Away Record | 0-2 | 1-2 |
QB Career Comparison
| CMP-ATT | PCT | YDs | TDs | INTs | SKs | PS REC (GMs) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Allen | 441-704 | 62.6% | 4,734 | 26 | 21 | 60 | 0-0 (0) |
| Dak Prescott | 2068-3101 | 66.7% | 23,646 | 156 | 57 | 184 | 1-3 (4) |
Starting QB Win-Loss Trends
• Kyle Allen W-L last 20 games as a starter: 7-12
• Kyle Allen last 20 games vs. Dallas Cowboys: 1-0
• Dak Prescott W-L last 20 games as a starter: 14-6
• Dak Prescott last 20 games vs. Houston Texans: 0-1
Player Trends
• Kyle Allen has 3 straight games with at least one passing TD
• Dak Prescott has 6 straight games with at least one passing TD
• CeeDee Lamb has 5 straight games with at least 5+ catches
Game Injuries
Houston Texans:
Dallas Cowboys: Jayron Kearse (S) Leg – Questionable
Betting Odds
• Favorite: Dallas Cowboys
• Spread: 17.5
• Over/Under: 44.0
Betting Trends
| Houston Texans | Dallas Cowboys | |
|---|---|---|
| Last 5 ATS | 1-4-0 | 3-2-0 |
| Last 10 ATS | 2-7-1 | 7-3-0 |
| Last 10 ATS at Home | 6-4-0 | |
| Last 10 ATS on Road | 4-5-1 | |
| Last 10 ATS as a Favorite | 6-4-0 | |
| Last 10 ATS as a Home Favorite | 6-4-0 | |
| Last 10 ATS as an Underdog | 3-6-1 | |
| Last 10 ATS as a Road Underdog | 4-5-1 | |
| Last 10 Over-Under | 3-6-1 | 5-4-1 |
Latest Super Bowl Odds
• Houston Texans:
• Dallas Cowboys: +700
Texans vs. Cowboys Game Prediction
• Oddsmakers: Dallas Cowboys d. Houston Texans 31-13
• GFA Model: Dallas Cowboys d. Houston Texans 38-17