The Indianapolis Colts will host the Houston Texans in a 2024 NFL Week 1 AFC South showdown on Sunday on CBS and Paramount+. Kickoff from Lucas Oil Stadium is at 1 p.m. ET. The Texans are 3-point favorites in the latest Colts vs. Texans odds via SportsLine consensus, and the over/under for total points scored is 49. Stream Sunday's game live on Paramount+, which you can now try free for the first seven days and get 50% off your first year when you sign up here (expires 9/23/24)! 

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Before making any Colts vs. Texans picks or any other NFL predictions, you NEED to see what the SportsLine Projection Model has to say.

The model, which simulates every NFL game 10,000 times, is up well over $7,000 for $100 players on top-rated NFL picks since its inception. The model enters Week 1 of the 2024 NFL season on an incredible 181-129 run on top-rated NFL picks that dates back to the 2017 season. It is also on a 35-21 roll on top-rated NFL picks since Week 7 of 2022.

The model also ranked in the top 10 on NFLPickWatch four of the past six years on straight-up NFL picks and beat more than 94% of CBS Sports Football Pick'em players four times during that span. Anyone who has followed it is WAY UP!

Now, it has simulated Colts vs. Texans 10,000 times and the results are in. We can tell you that the model is leaning Over the total, and it also says one side of the spread hits in over 50% of simulations! You ABSOLUTELY need to see it before locking in your own picks. And don't forget you may be able to stream the game on Paramount+ on ANY DEVICE!

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