Dallas Cowboys at Houston Texans
Houston Texans 67% to win. The top 3 signals favoring Texans:
- Injuries. Texans healthier: 8 out, 0 doubtful vs Cowboys 11 out, 0 doubtful
- Home Field Advantage. Texans are 0-2 at home this season; Cowboys are 0-1 on the road
- ELO Rating. Texans ELO 1541 vs Cowboys ELO 1460 (diff: +81)
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Cowboys at Texans
The Cowboys visit the Texans at Reliant Stadium in Houston, TX in NFL regular season Week 4 action.
Our model gives the Texans a 67% chance of winning, giving them a clear but not overwhelming advantage. The Cowboys will need to find an edge to pull off the upset.
Key factors driving this prediction:
- Injuries favors the Texans (medium): Texans healthier: 8 out, 0 doubtful vs Cowboys 11 out, 0 doubtful
- Home Field Advantage favors the Texans (medium): Texans are 0-2 at home this season; Cowboys are 0-1 on the road
- ELO Rating favors the Texans (low): Texans ELO 1541 vs Cowboys ELO 1460 (diff: +81)
- Both teams are dealing with injuries -- the Texans have 8 player(s) ruled out, while the Cowboys have 11.
is strongly favored to win
Key Factors
What's driving the win probability for this game
- InjuriesFavors Houston Texans
- Home Field AdvantageFavors Houston Texans
- ELO RatingFavors Houston Texans
- Rest DaysFavors Houston Texans
- Offensive EfficiencyNeutral
- Head to HeadNeutral
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Texans has a 67% win probability, while Cowboys has a 33% win probability based on our analysis.
Our model considers weather conditions, offensive and defensive efficiency, rest days, injury impact, and historical performance.
This game is being played at Reliant Stadium in Houston, TX.