Week 1 · 2024 NFL Season
Houston Texans vs Indianapolis Colts
Sun, Sep 8, 2024, 1:00 PM EDT
Final — Houston Texans win
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 6 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 29 |
| IND | 7 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 27 |
Houston Texans visit the Indianapolis Colts in Week 1 of the 2024 NFL season. Final: Houston Texans 29, Indianapolis Colts 27.
Recap: Stefon Diggs, Joe Mixon combine to lead Texans past Colts 29-27 in season opener →
Prediction & pick
Odds pick
Houston Texans
61% implied ·Lean
Against the spread
Pick'em / no spread
Crowd pick
Houston Texans 100%
Odds pick hit ✓
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Betting lines
Moneyline
Houston Texans: 1.65
Indianapolis Colts: 2.30
Spread
Houston Texans: —
Indianapolis Colts: —
Over / Under
—
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Team stats
HOU IND
26 1st Downs 14
417 Total Yards 303
204 Passing 199
213 Rushing 104
7-14 3rd down efficiency 5-10
5-30 Penalties 4-20
0 Turnovers 1
40:00 Possession 20:00
Leaders
HOU
- Passing YardsC.J. Stroud (QB) — 24/32, 234 YDS, 2 TD
- Rushing YardsJoe Mixon (RB) — 30 CAR, 159 YDS, 1 TD
- Receiving YardsNico Collins (WR) — 6 REC, 117 YDS
IND
- Passing YardsAnthony Richardson Sr. (QB) — 9/19, 212 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT
- Rushing YardsAnthony Richardson Sr. (QB) — 6 CAR, 56 YDS, 1 TD
- Receiving YardsAlec Pierce (WR) — 3 REC, 125 YDS, 1 TD
Scoring summary
- Q1 6:44 HOU Ka'imi Fairbairn 51 Yd Field Goal 3–0
- Q1 5:12 IND Alec Pierce 60 Yd pass from Anthony Richardson (Spencer Shrader Kick) 3–7
- Q1 1:37 HOU Ka'imi Fairbairn 50 Yd Field Goal 6–7
- Q2 11:31 HOU Stefon Diggs 9 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed) 12–7
- Q3 10:55 HOU Ka'imi Fairbairn 51 Yd Field Goal 15–7
- Q3 5:40 IND Jonathan Taylor 5 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed) 15–13
- Q4 13:41 HOU Joe Mixon 3 Yd Run (Ka'imi Fairbairn Kick) 22–13
- Q4 12:12 IND Ashton Dulin 54 Yd pass from Anthony Richardson (Spencer Shrader Kick) 22–20
- Q4 4:42 HOU Stefon Diggs 2 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Ka'imi Fairbairn Kick) 29–20
- Q4 2:14 IND Anthony Richardson 3 Yd Run (Spencer Shrader Kick) 29–27
Standings
2025 AFC South Standings
| Team | W-L | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville | 13-4 | 474 | 336 |
| Houston | 12-5 | 404 | 295 |
| Indianapolis | 8-9 | 466 | 412 |
| Tennessee | 3-14 | 284 | 478 |
Referee John Hussey
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