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The Monday night football showdown on January 12, 2026, features the Houston Texans visiting the Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, PA. This NFL regular season game promises exciting betting trends and game insights for fans and bettors alike. Houston's starting quarterback, C.J. Stroud, leads an offense averaging 327 yards per game, with a balanced attack of 218 passing yards and 108 rushing yards, while Pittsburgh's Aaron Rodgers commands a slightly lower output offense averaging 305 yards per game, with 202 passing yards and 103 rushing yards.
Defensively, the Texans excel in limiting opponents' yards per play to 5.23, while the Steelers have a slight edge, allowing just 5.17 yards per play. Houston's defense is strong against the pass but more vulnerable to the run, whereas Pittsburgh's defense is more robust against the run but allows more passing yards. The Steelers' pass rush, led by key players like T.J. Watt, contrasts with Houston's solid pass protection, suggesting an intriguing battle in the trenches.
Betting trends show the Texans as 3-point favorites with odds at -105 at BetOnline, while the Steelers are +3 underdogs at -115. The total points line is set at 38.5, with the under favored at -115. Houston has a strong ATS record of 9-8, performing evenly on the road, while Pittsburgh holds a similar 9-8 ATS record with a solid 6-3 at home. Recent performances suggest a moderately low-scoring game, with both teams showing strong defensive capabilities.
Key injuries include Pittsburgh's defensive tackle Isaiahh Loudermilk out and cornerback Cameron Heyward questionable but likely to play, which could impact the Steelers' defensive effectiveness. Houston's lineup appears healthy with full participation noted among starters. This matchup's betting stats and insights offer a valuable edge for bettors looking to capitalize on the nuanced offensive and defensive matchups.
For a deeper dive, check out their last matchup on October 1, 2023, where Houston triumphed 30-6 in Pittsburgh. This game airs on ABC and ESPN, so tune in and use these betting trends to make an informed wager at your favorite sportsbook like BetOnline.
![]() Pittsburgh 10-759% +3 -105Bovada | |||||||
Carolina 8-1031 +10 +100Bovada | |||||||
![]() Chicago 12-631 +2 -110Everygame | |||||||
Jacksonville 13-524 -1½ -108Heritage | |||||||
Philadelphia 11-719 -5½ -105Everygame | |||||||
New England 15-316 -3½ -105BetAnything |