2026 Week 17 · Mon, Jan 4 · 8:15 PM ET
Houston Texans at Green Bay Packers
Matchup first read
GB passing attack has the stronger league profile.
GB passing attack #7/32 · HOU pass defense #14/32 · 208 offense / 199 defense EPA plays.
Principal uncertainty · The model’s 80% range includes either team winning.
- Model spread
- GB -1
- Model total
- 45.5
- 80% range (GB margin)
- -14.2 to +19.8
League profiles describe different prior opponents. They do not measure this game’s head-to-head outcome. The model is a historical scoring estimate, not a betting line, and it does not know injuries or availability.
Unit matchups
Rank among qualified teams by EPA per play, from each team's last five games before kickoff.
- GB passing attack#7/32HOU pass defense#14/32
- GB run game#31/32HOU run defense#27/32
- HOU passing attack#4/32GB pass defense#6/32
- HOU run game#22/32GB run defense#24/32
Players to watch
Per-game averages from 2026 games before kickoff, minimum two games. Availability is not verified.
HOUHouston Texans
- C.J. StroudQB · 7 games267pass yds/g
- Woody MarksRB · 7 games38.7rush yds/g
- Nico CollinsWR · 5 games65.8rec yds/g
- Jaylin NoelWR · 7 games47.3rec yds/g
GBGreen Bay Packers
- Jordan LoveQB · 7 games280pass yds/g
- Kaleb JohnsonRB · 5 games20.8rush yds/g
- Christian WatsonWR · 7 games85rec yds/g
- Matthew GoldenWR · 7 games77.1rec yds/g