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REG Week 1 · 2026

Houston Texans

Buffalo Bills at Houston Texans · flat 1u, moneyline. One free weekly play, at the line we posted.

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Houston Texans

Buffalo Bills at Houston Texans · Sun, Sep 13 | 1:00 PM ET

Posted line-102
BookDraftKings
Model win %56.3%
Edge+5.8%

Houston Texans over Buffalo Bills: 3-point pregame rating gap, 35 Elo home field. Model 56.3% at -102; edge 5.8%.

Pending · line posted 2026-09-02T14:58:13Z

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PICK #4 Green Bay Packers at Minnesota Vikings
Sun, Sep 13 | 4:25 PM ET
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Mon, Sep 14 | 8:15 PM ET
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