Houston Texans (5-7) vs. Green Bay Packers (5-7) NFL Picks: It’s hard to believe that with just 4 games to be played in the NFL Picks regular season, the Green Bay Packers are in the position in which they find themselves in. This week, the Packs hope to bounce back from back-to-back losses at New Orleans (29-51) and versus Carolina (35-31), as they host the Houston Texans.
Odds makers at BetUS.com have the Green Bay Packers [-5½] Sports Odds favorites against the Houston Texans [+5½] this Sunday afternoon beginning at 1:15 PM (10:15 AM PT) on CBS. 
The great start Green Bay and quarterback Aaron Rodgers (257-404, 2897 yards, 20 TDs) got off to now seems like ages ago, and all the “Brett Favre who?” jokes just simply aren’t funny anymore.
Nevertheless, coach Mike McCarthy isn’t placing the blame on his first-year starter, yet. “I think you have to look at all of the elements that have happened throughout the course of a game,” McCarthy said. “Our quarterback position, I think, has played at a very high level this year. I don't think it's an issue at all.” The OVER/UNDER for this Houston Texans vs. Green Bay Packers NFL Picks has been set at a combined total of 47 points.
Houston comes into this Sunday’s contest playing some of their best football of the season. Winners of two in a row, the Texans’ defense has allowed a total of just 23 points during the streak. In their Monday night debut, former #1 Draft NFL Picks, Mario Williams (41 tackles, 33 solo, 8 assists, 11 sacks, 4 fumbles), had a season-high 3 sacks, and forced a fumble versus the Jaguars. On the offensive side of the ball, the combination of running back, Steve Slaton (180 carries, 904 yards, 5.0 avg., long of 71 yards, and 8 TDs) and wide receiver, Andre Johnson (88 receptions, 1146 yards, 13 avg., long of 61 and 4 TDs) have provided the Texans with a formidable one-two punch.
