The Houston Texans (10-7) play at home in a playoff matchup with the Los Angeles Chargers (11-6) at NRG Stadium in the AFC Wild Card round on Jan. 11, starting at 4:30 p.m. ET.In their most recent

For Texans vs. Chargers on Wild Card Weekend, the model is backing the Houston to cover the spread. While Los Angeles is the hotter team and has done a better job of covering the spread in the regular season (12-5-0 ATS compared to 7-8-2 ATS), the Texans defense has the opportunity to keep this game competitive and the score close.

The Texans are up 7-6 over the Los Angeles Chargers in the wild-card round following a Nico Collins 13-yard touchdown pass from C.J. Stroud with just under a minute remaining in the first quarter.