The Bills and Texans, who are both in the playoff hunt in the AFC, will square off on Thursday Night Football at 8:15 p.m. ET on Prime Video. It will be a tough test for Bills QB Josh Allen, given how well the Texans have defended the pass throughout the season.
Let’s focus on the Bills’ star quarterback and break down some Josh Allen stats and projections for Bills vs. Texans, plus a PrizePicks NFL pick for Allen.
Best Josh Allen Pick vs. Texans for TNF
Here is the best Josh Allen pick for TNF vs. the Texans on PrizePicks.
Bills QB Josh Allen – 19.5 Pass Completions
- Allen has completed fewer than 20 passes in five of his 10 games.
- After averaging 18.1 pass completions per game last season, the former first-round pick has averaged 20.4 per game this season.
- The Texans are allowing an average of 18.1 pass completions per game.
- Houston’s 57.6% completion rate allowed is the second-lowest mark in the NFL.
- Allen will be without one of his best pass-catching options in TE Dalton Kincaid (hamstring), who will miss his second straight game.
- When Allen faced the Texans in Houston in Week 5 last season, he completed just 9-of-30 pass attempts for 131 yards and 1 TD.
More Josh Allen Projections vs. Texans For TNF
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Here are other top Josh Allen projections vs. the Texans for TNF, via PrizePicks.
- 224.5 Pass Yards
- 30.5 Pass Attempts
- 35.5 Yards Longest Completion
- 6.5 Yards on First Completion
- 6.5 Completions in First 10 Pass Attempts
- 3.5 Quarters with 30+ Pass Yards
- 0.5 INT
- 32.5 Rush Yards
- 13.5 Yards Longest Rush
- 24.5 Rush Yards in First 5 Attempts
- 0.5 Rush+Rec TDs
- 263.5 Pass+Rush Yards
- 20.5 Fantasy Score
The AFC playoff race will take center stage on Thursday Night Football with the Bills facing the Texans. Coming off a 6-touchdown performance in Week 11, Allen will have his hands full when he faces a Texans secondary that is among the best in the league. Allen could struggle to rack up completions, especially with Kincaid out, which should make his projections more than a little interesting.
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