The Houston Texans (0-0-1) will take on the Denver Broncos (0-1) on Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.
The Broncos had the 23rd-ranked offense last year (19.7 points per game), and they were more effective defensively, ranking third-best with just 18.9 points allowed per game. With 278.1 yards of total offense per game (worst) and 384.4 yards allowed per game on defense (second-worst), the Texans were outplayed on both sides of the ball last year.
Check out player props for the top contributors in this contest between the Broncos and the Texans.
Broncos Player Props
Russell Wilson
Over/Under | Over Payout | 2021 Total (Per Game) | |
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Pass Yds | 283.5 | -113 | 3113 (222.4) |
Pass TDs | 2.5 | +108 | 25 (1.8) |
Rush Yds | 18.5 | -106 | 183 (13.1) |
- Wilson threw for 3,113 yards (222.4 per game), completing 64.8% of his passes, with 25 touchdowns and six interceptions in 14 games with the Seahawks last year.
- On the ground, Wilson scored two touchdowns and accumulated 183 yards.
- Wilson exceeded his passing yards prop bet total in three games last year, or 21.4% of games with a prop available.
- In 11 of 14 games last year, Wilson threw a touchdown pass. And nine of those games included multiple TD passes.

Melvin Gordon III
Over/Under | Over Payout | 2021 Total (Per Game) | |
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Rush Yds | 49.5 | -117 | 918 (57.4) |
Rush TDs | 0.5 | -104 | 8 (0.5) |
Rec. Yds | 11.5 | -115 | 213 (13.3) |
- On the ground, Gordon scored eight touchdowns and picked up 918 yards (57.4 per game).
- In addition, Gordon had 28 receptions for 213 yards and two touchdowns.
- Gordon hit the rushing yards over in seven of 17 opportunities (41.2%) last season.
- Gordon rushed for at least one touchdown seven times last year, including one game with multiple rushing TDs.

Texans Player Props
Davis Mills
Over/Under | Over Payout | 2021 Total (Per Game) | |
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Pass Yds | 211.5 | -113 | 2664 (204.9) |
Pass TDs | 1.5 | -103 | 16 (1.2) |
Rush Yds | 7.5 | -104 | 44 (3.4) |
- In addition to his 2,664 passing yards and 66.8% completion percentage last year, Mills threw for 16 touchdowns against 10 interceptions.
- Mills hit the over on his passing yards total in six games last season (50.0% of total opportunities).
- In nine of 13 games last year, Mills threw a touchdown pass. And five of those games included multiple TD passes.

Brandin Cooks
Over/Under | Over Payout | 2021 Total (Per Game) | |
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Rec. Yds | 67.5 | -117 | 1037 (64.8) |
Rec. TDs | 0.5 | -103 | 6 (0.4) |
- On 134 targets, Cooks had 90 catches (5.6 per game) for 1,037 yards and six TDs in 16 games.
- In seven of his 17 games last season (41.2%), Cooks hit the over on receiving yards prop bets.
- In five of 16 games last year, Cooks had a receiving touchdown (and he had one game with multiple touchdown catches).

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