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Baker Mayfield and his Bucs will try to ride the winning wave while C.J. Stroud and his Texans are trying to obtain that first win of the season. Which team will shine in primetime?
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Things To Know
- Tampa Bay has only beaten the Texans one time in six matchups. That win came back in 2003, their first time playing. The last matchup in 2023, the Texans won 39-37.
- C.J. Stroud will be without two WRs: Christiam Kirk and Braxton Berrios. Also, starting his starting center will be out
- In his career, Baker Mayfield is 2-2 vs the Texans, both of his wins coming when he was the quarterback for the Browns.
- Tampa Bay is 11-2 against the spread as a road underdog since 2023 and 14-4 ATS in road games overall in that span.
- Houston is 0-5 ATS in September since 2024 but is 4-0 ATS in games with more than six days rest since 2024.
Betting Lines
Point spread: Texans -2.5 (Texans favored to win by 2.5 points or more, otherwise Buccaneers cover)
Moneyline: Texans -135 favorites to win (bet $10 to win $17.41 total); Buccaneers +114 underdogs to win (bet $10 to win $21.40 total)
Total Over/Under: 42.5 points scored by both teams combined
Houston’s Key Players
- QB C.J. Stroud: 19/27, 188 passing yards, 0 TDs, 1 interception; 70.4% completion rate.
- RB Nick Chubb: 13 carries for 60 rushing yards in Week 1.
- WR Jayden Higgins: two catches for 32 receiving yards (leading WR), longest catch 23 yards.
- WR Nico Collins: three receptions for 25 yards.
- TE Dalton Schultz: three receptions for 28 yards.
- CB Kamari Lassiter: Team-lead with 9 total tackles (5 solo, 4 assists).
- LB Henry To’oTo’o: six tackles, one sack in Week 1.
- DE Will Anderson Jr.: four solo tackles, including one sack.
- CB Derek Stingley Jr.: five total tackles (four solo, one assist). No interceptions or pass breakups.
Tampa Bay’s Key Players
- QB Baker Mayfield: 17/32, 167 passing yards, 3 TDs, 0 INTs; also rushed five times for 39 yards.
- WR Emeka Egbuka: four receptions for 67 yards and 2 TDs, including the game-winner.
- WR Mike Evans: five catches for 51 yards.
- RB Bucky Irving: 14 carries for 37 rushing yards; four receptions for eight yards and a TD.
- RB Rachaad White: two carries for 14 yards.
- S Tykee Smith: Team-high 11 tackles in Week 1.
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