Houston Texans vs. Baltimore Ravens point spread and playoff line

Houston Texans vs. Baltimore Ravens point spread and playoff line We continue our NFL Playoffs coverage with the line and point spread on the first Sunday game, the match-up between the Houston Texans (10-6) and the Baltimore Ravens (12-4). Opening the second part of the 2012 Divisional Playoffs, the Texans will travel to Baltimore to face the Ravens with kick-off time at 1:00pm EST. Below you will see the latest spread and line on the Texans Ravens game.

For the latest line and spread on this NFL Playoffs game we visited the online odds maker 5Dimes, where we found the Ravens favorite and the Texans big underdog. As published by the sportsbooks, the Houston Texans vs. Baltimore Ravens point spread is currently at -9 points chalk the Ravens and +9 spread on the Texans, but the majority of the bets are currently coming in on Houston to cover the spread, judging from the -125 payout on this line. Meanwhile the spread on Baltimore is paying out on +105, so lock in this point spread early, if it's to your liking. The Texans Ravens line is also posted - the Ravens line is -360 to win the playoff game today, while the line on the Texans is +300. The odds makers are also expecting a low total for the Houston Texans vs. Baltimore Ravens, just 37 points, both "over" and "under" paying on -110.

It helps to know that both the Ravens and the Texans played the Bengals in their last games. The Ravens won 24-16 during regular season, while the Texans made it to the Divisional playoff game by beating the Bengals 10-31 at home in the wild card playoffs. Baltimore is also 1-3-1 against the spread in its last 5 games at home, while the Texans are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games when playing the Ravens. Betting patterns also show that Houston is 4-1 straight-up in its last 5 games on the road and the total has gone UNDER in 4 of Baltimore's last 6 games at home.

Published on 01/15/2012