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Houston Texans at Tennessee Titans

NFLWeek 5 • regular • 2026
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Titans logo
Titans
Tennessee
3
vs
Texans logo
Texans
Houston
26
TEN 50%50% HOU
Prediction Confidence:
Moderate

Houston Texans 50% to win. The biggest signal favoring Texans:

  • ELO Rating. Titans ELO 1318 vs Texans ELO 1541 (diff: -222)

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VenueNissan Stadium
Nashville, TN

Team Comparison

Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs

Texans (away)
Titans (home)
50%
Win probability
50%
0
High-impact factors
0
10
Players ruled out
8

Post-Game Analysis

How our model performed

The Texans defeated the Titans 26-3.

Our model predicted the Texans would win with 50% confidence -- and they delivered. A close call, but the model's slight lean proved correct.

Looking at the factors our model weighed:

  • ELO Rating favored the Texans and was a notable factor: Titans ELO 1318 vs Texans ELO 1541 (diff: -222)
  • Injuries favored the Titans and was a contributing factor: Titans healthier: 8 out, 0 doubtful vs Texans 10 out, 0 doubtful
  • Home Field Advantage favored the Titans and was a contributing factor: Titans are 0-2 at home this season; Texans are 0-1 on the road (divisional game, reduced advantage)
  • Both teams are dealing with injuries -- the Titans have 8 player(s) ruled out, while the Texans have 10.

This analysis was generated from our model's pre-game assessment compared against the actual result. Factor accuracy helps improve future predictions.

Texans won 3-26

Texans won in a blowout

Prediction CorrectWe predicted Texans at 50%

Key Factors

What's driving the win probability for this game

  • ELO RatingFavors Houston Texans
  • InjuriesFavors Tennessee Titans
  • Home Field AdvantageFavors Tennessee Titans
  • Defensive EfficiencyNeutral
  • Rest DaysNeutral
  • Turnover DifferentialNeutral
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What's Driving This Game

Each factor's contribution to the final win probability

HOU
TEN
ELO Rating
Injuries
Home Field Advantage
Favours HOU|Favours TEN

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Model vs. Market

Comparing our probability model against Vegas odds

Titans

Our Model50%

Texans

Our Model50%

Understanding the win probability calculation

2 factors not shown (insufficient data)

Model version: 1.1.0 • Calculated: 10/12/2026, 8:00:01 AM

Titans

Jaylon JonesCB(Coach's Decision)
OUT
Joshua WilliamsCB(Pectoral)
OUT
Jackie MarshallDT(Coach's Decision)
OUT
Brandon Crenshaw-DicksonOT(Coach's Decision)
OUT
Michael CarterRB(Coach's Decision)
OUT
Nicholas SingletonRB(Coach's Decision)
OUT
Amani HookerS(Concussion)
OUT
Kevin Winston Jr.S(Quadriceps)
QUESTIONABLE
David Martin-RobinsonTE(Hamstring)
OUT

Texans

Jaylin SmithCB(Hamstring)
OUT
Collin WrightCB(Coach's Decision)
OUT
Sabastian HarshDE(Coach's Decision)
OUT
Chris BraswellDE(Coach's Decision)
OUT
Febechi NwaiwuG(Coach's Decision)
OUT
Aiden FisherLB(Coach's Decision)
OUT
Nate ThomasOT(Coach's Decision)
OUT
Braden SmithOT(Foot)
OUT
Marlin KleinTE(Coach's Decision)
OUT
Tank DellWR(Knee - ACL + MCL)
OUT

Key Players

Texans

C.J. StroudQB
Graham MertzQB
Davis MillsQB
Nico CollinsWR
Jha'Quan JacksonWR

Titans

Cam WardQB
Mitchell TrubiskyQB
Hendon HookerQB
Will LevisQB
Tyren MontgomeryWR

Frequently Asked Questions

Titans has a 50% win probability, while Texans has a 50% 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 Nissan Stadium in Nashville, TN.

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