Ravens vs. Texans Picks & Best Bets 25th Dec 2024: NFL Week 17 Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends

The Houston Texans will meet the Baltimore Ravens in NFL action on Wednesday at NRG Stadium, beginning at 4:30 p.m. ET.
We performed 10,000 simulations of Wednesday's NFL matchup using cutting-edge AI technology to reveal the best Ravens vs. Texans bets, player props and predictions.
Using these simulations, we predict that the Ravens will likely beat the Texans with a projected final score of 26-20.
To maximize the value of predictions like this, we continuously monitor the most favorable odds for each market. This means that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the biggest payouts for the specified plays.
Our Ravens vs. Texans Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Ravens vs. Texans picks combine the power of AI, statistics and analytics to produce NFL picks that are free from the emotional biases often associated with human-made picks.
Ravens vs. Texans Game Information
- Game Date: Wednesday, December 25th, 2024
- Game Time: 4:30 p.m. ET
- Location: NRG Stadium
- Spread: Ravens -6.5 / Texans +6.5
- Moneyline: Ravens -270 / Texans +275
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 47.5 Points (-112/-108)
Texans +6.5 @ -105 via BetMGM
- According to our simulations, the Texans have a 57% chance of covering the spread, while the Ravens have a probability of 43%.
- BetMGM offers odds of -105 for the Texans +6.5, providing a favorable 5.7% edge for them to cover.
Total Points Under 47.5 @ -108 via DraftKings Sportsbook
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 47.5 at DraftKings Sportsbook, which offers the best odds for the under at -108.
- Our analysis shows a 52% chance that the total will stay under 47.5 points.
Ravens vs. Texans Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Baltimore Ravens at -270 via FanDuel Sportsbook, whilst the Houston Texans are available at +275 with DraftKings Sportsbook.
According to the model, the Ravens are favored to win this game, with our projections giving them a 70% chance of coming out on top.
Even though the Ravens are more likely to win, DraftKings Sportsbook offers +275 odds on the Texans moneyline, providing an edge of 3.4%. This makes it our recommended moneyline bet.
Our Player Prop Picks for Ravens vs. Texans
Here, we have outlined the projected player stats for the top offensive players on each team. We have then compared these projections to the odds and lines with the sportsbooks to produce NFL player props for Wednesday's Ravens vs. Texans matchup.
Baltimore Ravens Prediction
Player | Proj. Rush Yds | TD Prob. |
---|---|---|
Derrick Henry | 98 yds | 66% |
Lamar Jackson | 48 yds | 31% |
Rasheen Ali | 22 yds | 11% |
Player | Proj. Rec Yds | TD Prob. |
---|---|---|
Zay Flowers | 58 yds | 35% |
Mark Andrews | 48 yds | 33% |
Rashod Bateman | 39 yds | 30% |
Derrick Henry Under 1.5 Receptions (+100)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
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Derrick Henry Under 1.5 Receptions | DraftKings Sportsbook | Get Offer | +100 |
- Our top prop bet for the Ravens is for Derrick Henry to record under 1.5 receptions.
- Our analysis projects this prop to have a probability of 62.9%, providing an edge of 12.9% on the +100 odds offered by DraftKings.
Houston Texans Prediction
Player | Proj. Rush Yds | TD Prob. |
---|---|---|
Joe Mixon | 74 yds | 50% |
C.J. Stroud | 13 yds | 17% |
Dameon Pierce | 7 yds | 4% |
Player | Proj. Rec Yds | TD Prob. |
---|---|---|
Nico Collins | 87 yds | 46% |
Dalton Schultz | 41 yds | 29% |
Robert Woods | 26 yds | 17% |
Xavier Hutchinson Under 14.5 Receiving Yards (-110)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
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Xavier Hutchinson Under 14.5 Receiving Yards | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | -110 |
- Our best prop bet for the Texans is for Xavier Hutchinson to record under 14.5 receiving yards.
- According to our analysis, this prop has a probability of 75.7%, providing an edge of 23.3% on the -110 odds offered by FanDuel.
These NFL player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.
Ravens vs. Texans Betting Trends
In addition to our NFL prop picks, we have compiled the best Ravens vs. Texans trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this game.
Lamar Jackson Over 1.5 Passing Touchdowns
Lamar Jackson has recorded more than 1.5 passing touchdowns in 8 of his last 9 games (89% of the time). You can bet on him to record 2+ passing touchdowns again at odds of -130 (57% implied probability), available at FanDuel.
Tylan Wallace Over 10.5 Receiving Yards
Tylan Wallace has had more than 10.5 receiving yards in 6 of his last 8 games (75%). You can place a bet on him to record over 10.5 receiving yards again at odds of -110 (52%), available at Bet365.
Lamar Jackson Over 224.5 Passing Yards
Lamar Jackson has had more than 224.5 passing yards in 7 of his last 10 games (70%). You can bet on him to record over 224.5 passing yards again at odds of -110 (52%), again available at Bet365.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Xavier Hutchinson of the Texans to record Receiving Yards 14.5 receiving yards, with an edge of 23.3% marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we are betting on the Texans +6.5 to cover.
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