Texans vs. Cardinals Week 15 Dunkel NFL Picks, Predictions and Odds
09 December 2025

The Arizona Cardinals (3-10) will be attempting to end a five-game losing run against the Houston Texans (8-5). The Texans are heavy favorites (-10.5). The over/under for this one is set at 42.5 points.
Defensively, the Texans have been a top-five unit, ranking best by allowing only 266.3 yards per game. They rank 20th on offense (322.2 yards per game). From an offensive standpoint, the Cardinals are generating 21.7 points per game (21st-ranked). They rank 26th in the NFL defensively (26.8 points surrendered per game).
Texans vs. Cardinals Odds and Game Time
- Date: Sunday, December 14, 2025
- Time: 1 p.m. ET
- City: Houston, Texas
- Venue: NRG Stadium
- Total: 42.5 points
- Spread: Texans -10.5
- Moneyline: Texans (-625), Cardinals (+455)
How to watch Texans vs. Cardinals
- TV Channel: FOX (KSCC-Corpus Christi, TX)
- Live Stream: Fubo
Betting the Over/Under: Texans vs. Cardinals
- The Texans' 13 games this season have gone over this contest's total of 42.5 points three times.
- Houston and its opponent have combined to go over the point total three out of 13 times this season.
- The Cardinals have played 10 games this season that finished with a combined score higher than 42.5 points.
- In 2025, eight Arizona games have hit the over.
- The teams average 43.5 points per game combined, 1.0 more point than this game's total.
- These teams surrender a combined 42.8 points per game, 0.3 more points than this matchup's total.
Betting the Spread: Texans vs. Cardinals
- Houston has put together a 7-6-0 record against the spread this season.
- The Cardinals have covered six times in 13 games with a spread this season.
- At home this year, the Texans are 4-2 against the spread and 4-2 overall.
- This year in away games, the Cardinals are 5-1 against the spread and 2-4 overall.
Betting the Moneyline: Texans vs. Cardinals
- Houston has gone 4-2 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 66.7% of those games).
- This season, the Cardinals have won one out of the 10 games in which they've been the underdog.
- Houston has not yet played a game with moneyline odds of -625 or shorter.
- Arizona has not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +455.
- The Texans have an 86.2% chance to win this game based on the moneyline's implied probability.
Dunkel Prediction for Texans vs. Cardinals
| ATS | Over/Under | Score Prediction |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinals (+10.5) | Under (42.5) | Cardinals 19 - Texans 18 |
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