The Texans are 9.5-point favorites, per the latest Cardinals vs. Texans odds from DraftKings, while the total, or over/under for points scored, is 42.5. Before making any Cardinals vs. Texans picks of your own,

The Arizona Cardinals and Houston Texans meet Sunday in Week 15 in Houston, Texas, with kickoff slated for 1 p.m. ET.

USA Today's NFL experts make their picks for a Week 15 showdown between the Houston Texans and Arizona Cardinals

The Houston Texans are starting to gain some respect around the AFC. They’ve won five wins in a row, including three straight upsets against the Bills, Colts, a

The Arizona Cardinals have had a dreadful 2025 season, and as a result, could decide to shake up the roster in a big way this offseason.

Gilbert's Prediction: Expect a big receiving day for Texans wideout Nico Collins against the Cardinals. The Houston Texans look to extend their winning streak to six games when they host the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday afternoon.

Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin walks off the field during a college football game between Mississippi State and Ole Miss at Davis Wade Stadium in Starkville, Miss., on Friday, Nov. 28, 2025. The Egg Bowl game marks the 122nd meeting between the two teams. | Ayrton Breckenridge/Clarion Ledger / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

But in a new 2026 mock draft from Draft Wire's Curt Popejoy, the Cardinals select a skill player. With the eighth overall pick, the Cardinals go with a local player — Arizona State receiver Jordyn Tyson. Tyson is an incredibly skilled pass catcher who has great hands, runs incredible routes and finds the end zone.

The NFC West has turned into a three-headed monster this season with the Los Angeles Rams, Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers winning boatloads of games and fighting for first place.

It is Tuesday and the entire Week 14 schedule concluded Monday night, which means we have new power rankings. The Arizona Cardinals are worse off entering the week, as they lost their fifth straight game and their 10th in the last 11. But it was a 45-17 home loss to the Los Angeles Rams, and they allowed 35 unanswered points.