The San Francisco 49ers will travel to play the Houston Texans in an NFL pro football week two preseason contest on Saturday night.
Kick off time from Houston is slated for 8PM Eastern Time with national tape delayed coverage provided by the NFL Network on Sunday at 1PM Eastern Time.
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The NFL odds opened up in this exhibition contest had the home team Houston Texans open as a -3 point favorite with an over under of 36 points.
The early money from the bettors has not moved this betting line as Houston remained favored by -3 points. The total has moved up a full point to a current total of 37 points.
Houston Texans money line bettors will lay -170 odds with the return on the road underdog San Francisco 49ers at +150 odds.
The 49ers travels to Houston with a preseason record of 1-0 following a 17-6 home win last week against the Minnesota Vikings as a -3 point home favorite. The over under came under 34 points.
The 49ers starting quarterback Alex Smith saw limited duty and hit on 3 of 3 passes for 16 yards and a touchdown. Colin Kaepernick saw work and hit on 5 of 9 passes for 40 yards and ran for a 78 yard touchdown run. Scott Tolzien in relief threw for 84 yards and a pick with 10 of 13 completions.
Running back Anthony Dixon has been a workhorse during the preseason in his tenure with the 49ers and against Minnesota the Mississippi St product ran it 12 times for 46 yards. Brandon Jacobs in his 49ers debut rushed for 31 yards on four carries. Wide our Chris Owusu led San Francisco with three catches for 35 yards.
The 49ers defense allowed just 208 yards of offense to Minnesota with 126 yards coming through the air.
The Texas opened up their preseason with a 26-13 road win last Saturday night against the Carolina Panthers as a +3 point underdog. The game went over 35 ½ points.
Matt Schaub in his limited time under center threw for 52 yards and an interception on 3 of 6 pass completions. T.J. Yates in relief of Schaub hit on 8 of 12 passes for 89 yards.
Ben Tate led Houston with 38 yards rushing on seven carries. Jonathan Grimes rushed it nine times for 37 yards and a touchdown. Lester Jean led Houston with two receptions for 50 yards. The Houston defense allowed Carolina an anemic 137 yards of offense with 76 yards through the air. The Texans registered eight quarterback sacks.
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