Texans vs. Chargers
The Los Angeles Chargers host the Houston Texans on Sunday, November 8 at 4:05 PM ET at SoFi Stadium. The Texans are 4.5-point favorites and the total is 40.5. OPTIMAL's fair odds give the Texans a 68% chance to win and the Chargers 32%. This page compares spread, total and moneyline odds across sportsbooks, alternate lines included, alongside OPTIMAL's projected box score, the injury report and player props. You can also watch a snap-by-snap simulation of the game.
Simulate GameProjected box score
OPTIMAL's per-game projectionsHouston Texans
| Quarterbacks | Pass yds | Pass TD | Int | Rush yds | Rush TD | Fum lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. Stroud | 250 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 12.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Running backs | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Fum lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woody Marks | 66.5 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 20.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Emari Demercado | – | 0.1 | – | – | – | – |
| Dare Ogunbowale | – | 0.2 | – | – | 0.1 | – |
| Wide receivers | Rec yds | Rec | Rec TD | Rush yds | Rush TD | Fum lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Collins | 72.8 | 5.2 | 0.5 | – | – | – |
| Marvin Harrison Jr. | 35.5 | 2.5 | 0.2 | – | – | – |
| Xavier Hutchinson | 29.4 | 2.2 | 0.2 | – | – | – |
| Kayshon Boutte | 22.1 | 1.3 | 0.1 | – | – | – |
| Tank Dell | 20.6 | 1.3 | 0.1 | – | – | – |
| Tight ends | Rec yds | Rec | Rec TD | Rush yds | Rush TD | Fum lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton Schultz | 41.6 | 4.0 | 0.3 | – | – | – |
| Foster Moreau | 12.5 | 0.9 | 0.1 | – | – | – |
| Marlin Klein | – | – | 0.0 | – | – | – |
| Brevin Jordan | – | – | 0.1 | – | – | – |
| Cade Stover | – | – | 0.1 | – | – | – |
| Kickers | XP | FG 0–39 | FG 40–49 | FG 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ka'imi Fairbairn | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
Los Angeles Chargers
| Quarterbacks | Pass yds | Pass TD | Int | Rush yds | Rush TD | Fum lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Herbert | 208 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 27.9 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| Running backs | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Fum lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omarion Hampton | 35.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 11.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Kimani Vidal | 32.3 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 14.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Keaton Mitchell | 16.0 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 15.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Scott Matlock | – | – | – | – | 0.1 | – |
| Wide receivers | Rec yds | Rec | Rec TD | Rush yds | Rush TD | Fum lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladd McConkey | 55.4 | 3.8 | 0.3 | – | – | – |
| Quentin Johnston | 39.8 | 2.5 | 0.2 | – | – | – |
| Tre' Harris | 35.6 | 2.5 | 0.2 | – | – | – |
| Derius Davis | – | – | 0.0 | – | – | – |
| Brenen Thompson | – | – | 0.1 | – | – | – |
| Theo Wease Jr. | – | – | 0.0 | – | – | – |
| KeAndre Lambert-Smith | – | – | 0.1 | – | – | – |
| Tight ends | Rec yds | Rec | Rec TD | Rush yds | Rush TD | Fum lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oronde Gadsden II | 23.8 | 2.0 | 0.2 | – | – | – |
| Charlie Kolar | 20.1 | 1.9 | 0.1 | – | – | – |
| Hayden Rucci | – | – | 0.0 | – | – | – |
| Kickers | XP | FG 0–39 | FG 40–49 | FG 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Dicker | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
Injury report
Houston Texans
- British BrooksRBIR
- Graham MertzQBIR
- Jayden HigginsWRIR
- Jaylin NoelWRIR
- David MontgomeryRBQ
- Irv Smith Jr.TEQ
Los Angeles Chargers
- Alec IngoldRBIR
- David NjokuTEIR
- Trey LanceQBIR
- Brenen ThompsonWRQ
Player props
Open a player for lines, projections and game logsHouston Texans
- C.J. StroudQB13 props
- Woody MarksRB11 props
- Xavier HutchinsonWR7 props
- Dalton SchultzTE6 props
- Foster MoreauTE6 props
- Kayshon BoutteWR6 props
- Marvin Harrison Jr.WR6 props
- Nico CollinsWR6 props
- Tank DellWR6 props
- Dare OgunbowaleRB5 props
- Cade StoverTE4 props
- Brevin JordanTE3 props
- Emari DemercadoRB3 props
- Ka'imi FairbairnK3 props
- Marlin KleinTE2 props
Los Angeles Chargers
- Justin HerbertQB13 props
- Keaton MitchellRB11 props
- Kimani VidalRB11 props
- Omarion HamptonRB11 props
- Charlie KolarTE6 props
- Ladd McConkeyWR6 props
- Oronde Gadsden IITE6 props
- Quentin JohnstonWR6 props
- Tre' HarrisWR6 props
- Derius DavisWR4 props
- KeAndre Lambert-SmithWR4 props
- Cameron DickerK3 props
- Hayden RucciTE3 props
- Scott MatlockRB3 props
- Theo Wease Jr.WR2 props
- Brenen ThompsonWR1 prop
Spread odds
As of 12:03 AM ET| Sportsbook | HOU -4.5 | LAC +4.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Best price | -110Circa +1 | +108Novig |
 Fanduel |
-122 | -104 |
 DraftKings |
-115 | -105 |
 Novig |
-113 | +108 |
 ProphetX |
-113 | +107 |
 Polymarket |
-116 | +105 |
 Kalshi |
-121 | +101 |
 Hard Rock Bet (IL,OH) |
-115 | -105 |
| Hard Rock Bet (FL) |
-115 | -105 |
| Hard Rock Bet (IN,CO,NJ,TN,VA,AZ,MI) |
-115 | -105 |
 Fanatics |
-120 | +100 |
 BetMGM |
-118 | -110 |
 Caesars |
-114 | -106 |
 bet365 |
-114 | -106 |
 Fliff |
-115 | -110 |
 Sportsbook Rhode Island |
-114 | -106 |
 Onyx Odds |
-115 | -105 |
 Courtside |
-115 | -105 |
| -114 | +102 | |
 Circa |
-110 | -110 |
 BookMaker |
-113 | -107 |
 Bally Bet |
-112 | -110 |
 BetRivers |
-112 | -110 |
 Coinbase |
-121 | +101 |
 BetUS |
-110 | -110 |
 betPARX |
-111 | -110 |
 SugarHouse |
-112 | -110 |
 BetOnline |
-110HOU -5 | -110LAC +5 |
 Bovada |
-112HOU -5 | -108LAC +5 |
 Underdog |
-108HOU -5.5 | -121LAC +5.5 |
 theScore |
-105HOU -5.5 | -115LAC +5.5 |
Total odds
As of 12:03 AM ET| Sportsbook | Over 40.5 | Under 40.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Best price | -103Polymarket | +104Novig |
| Fanduel |
-118 | -108 |
| DraftKings |
-118 | -102 |
| Underdog |
-112 | -112 |
| Novig |
-106 | +104 |
| ProphetX |
-106 | – |
| Polymarket |
-103 | -107 |
| Kalshi |
-112 | -107 |
| Hard Rock Bet (IL,OH) |
-110 | -110 |
| Hard Rock Bet (FL) |
-110 | -110 |
| Hard Rock Bet (IN,CO,NJ,TN,VA,AZ,MI) |
-110 | -110 |
| Fanatics |
-110 | -110 |
| BetMGM |
-112 | -105 |
| Caesars |
-115 | -105 |
| bet365 |
-114 | -106 |
| Fliff |
-115 | -110 |
| Sportsbook Rhode Island |
-115 | -105 |
| Onyx Odds |
-118 | -102 |
| Courtside |
-116 | +100 |
| -108 | -106 | |
| Bally Bet |
-112 | -112 |
| BetRivers |
-112 | -112 |
| Coinbase |
-112 | -107 |
 Rebet |
-110 | -110 |
| betPARX |
-111 | -111 |
| BetOnline |
-115 | -105 |
| SugarHouse |
-112 | -112 |
| Bovada |
-112 | -108 |
| Circa |
-110Over 41 | -110Under 41 |
| BookMaker |
-103Over 41 | -117Under 41 |
| BetUS |
-110Over 41 | -110Under 41 |
| theScore |
-105Over 41.5 | -115Under 41.5 |
Moneyline odds
As of 12:03 AM ET| Sportsbook | HOU | LAC |
|---|---|---|
| Best price | -212Novig | +208Novig |
| Fanduel |
-235 | +194 |
| DraftKings |
-225 | +185 |
| Underdog |
-218 | +189 |
| Novig |
-212 | +208 |
| ProphetX |
-222 | +202 |
| Polymarket |
-219 | +197 |
 Polymarket US |
-228 | +194 |
| Kalshi |
-218 | +189 |
| Hard Rock Bet (IL,OH) |
-230 | +190 |
| Hard Rock Bet (FL) |
-230 | +190 |
| Hard Rock Bet (IN,CO,NJ,TN,VA,AZ,MI) |
-230 | +190 |
| theScore |
-230 | +195 |
| Fanatics |
-235 | +190 |
| BetMGM |
-235 | +190 |
| Caesars |
-225 | +184 |
| bet365 |
-230 | +185 |
| Fliff |
-240 | +180 |
| Sportsbook Rhode Island |
-225 | +184 |
| Onyx Odds |
-225 | +185 |
| Courtside |
-220 | +189 |
| -236 | +198 | |
| Circa |
-220 | +190 |
| BookMaker |
-217 | +187 |
| Bally Bet |
-225 | +180 |
| BetRivers |
-225 | +180 |
| Coinbase |
-218 | +189 |
| Rebet |
-234 | +195 |
| BetUS |
-235 | +200 |
| betPARX |
-222 | +180 |
| BetOnline |
-235 | +195 |
| SugarHouse |
-225 | +180 |
| Bovada |
-240 | +200 |
American odds. Green is the best price at the selected line; a book without that line shows its closest one under its odds. Lines move until kickoff.
Texans vs. Chargers questions
What is the Texans vs. Chargers prediction?
OPTIMAL's fair odds give the Texans a 68% chance to win and the Chargers 32%. That's the moneyline with the sportsbooks' margin taken out: a probability, not a promise.
What is the spread for Texans vs. Chargers?
The Texans are 4.5-point favorites over the Chargers: Texans -4.5, Chargers +4.5, the line the most sportsbooks are pricing. The best price on Texans -4.5 is -110 at Circa and 1 other book and on Chargers +4.5 is +108 at Novig.
What is the over/under for Texans vs. Chargers?
The total is 40.5, the line the most sportsbooks are pricing. The best price on the over is -103 at Polymarket and on the under is +104 at Novig.
Who is favored in Texans vs. Chargers?
The Texans are the moneyline favorites at -225, with the Chargers at +190. The best moneyline on the Texans is -212 at Novig and on the Chargers is +208 at Novig.
When is Texans vs. Chargers?
The Houston Texans at Los Angeles Chargers game is on Sunday, November 8 at 4:05 PM ET, at SoFi Stadium.
Who is injured for Texans vs. Chargers?
Texans: British Brooks (injured reserve), Graham Mertz (injured reserve), Jayden Higgins (injured reserve), Jaylin Noel (injured reserve), David Montgomery (questionable), Irv Smith Jr. (questionable). Chargers: Alec Ingold (injured reserve), David Njoku (injured reserve), Trey Lance (injured reserve), Brenen Thompson (questionable).