The Buffalo Bills travel to Houston to take on the Texans in a Week 12 game of the 2025 NFL season. The game will be held at NRG Stadium, which has a retractable roof, making weather less of a factor. The Bills come into the game with a record of 7-3, while the Texans stand at 5-5. The game is set for Thursday, November 20, 2025, at 8:15 PM and will be broadcast on AMZN.
Buffalo’s season has been strong, especially at home, with a record of 5-1. On the road, they are 2-2. Houston has been more balanced, with a 3-2 record at home. The Bills are favored by 6 points according to the consensus odds, with a moneyline of -280, while the Texans are at +228. The total points over/under is set at 43.5.
Bills Preview – Bouncing Back Strong
The Buffalo Bills showed a strong performance in their latest game, winning 44-32 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Josh Allen led the team with 317 passing yards and three touchdowns. Despite having more first downs, the Bills capitalized on their opportunities better than the Buccaneers.
Before their win against Tampa Bay, the Bills faced a tough loss to the Miami Dolphins with a score of 30-13. Josh Allen threw for 306 yards, but the team struggled in the rushing game. The Dolphins’ defense was effective in minimizing the Bills’ scoring chances.
In another recent victory, the Bills defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 28-21. Their defense held the Chiefs to only 16 first downs, while the Bills secured 23. James Cook played a significant role with 114 rushing yards, contributing to the team’s success on the ground.
Texans Preview – Riding Two Game Win Streak
The Houston Texans have been performing well recently, winning their last two games. They defeated the Tennessee Titans 16-13 and the Jacksonville Jaguars 36-29. These victories have given the Texans momentum heading into their next game.
Davis Mills has been a key player, showcasing his skills with 274 passing yards and a touchdown against the Titans. Woody Marks and Nico Collins have also contributed to the Texans’ offensive success. The team has managed to secure first downs and control possession in recent games.
On the defensive side, players like Will Anderson Jr. and Danielle Hunter have been strong. They helped limit opponents like the Titans to fewer first downs and passing yards. The Texans’ defense will look to maintain its impact in upcoming games.
Betting Prediction
The Bills have a strong offense, ranked second in scoring with 525 points last season. Their ability to gain yards is evident with a ninth-place rank in both passing and rushing. This balanced offensive attack can challenge the Texans’ defense.
Defensively, the Bills are solid, ranking 11th in opponent scoring and 10th in sacks. They are effective at creating turnovers, leading the league in fumbles recovered. This gives the Bills an edge in controlling the game and creating opportunities for their offense.
The Texans’ offense ranks 18th in scoring and 21st in passing yards. They might struggle against the Bills’ strong defensive unit. While the Texans have a good defense, ranked 13th in opponent scoring, the Bills’ high-powered offense can still find ways to score.
- Pick: Bills -6.0 (-108).
