Houston Texans upset Indianapolis Colts, 27–24

The Texans closed as 9-point underdogs and won outright. The betting market gave them a 20% chance.

It was the biggest of 7 NFL upsets in 2006 Week 16, and the 13th-biggest of the 2006 season. Houston Texans pulled off 3 other upsets in 2006.

Other NFL upsets in 2006 Week 16

1. Philadelphia Eagles 23, Dallas Cowboys 7

   6.5-point underdog28% to winRecap
   Upset size6.5
2. Carolina Panthers 10, Atlanta Falcons 3

   6-point underdog31% to winRecap
   Upset size6
3. Tennessee Titans 30, Buffalo Bills 29

   5.5-point underdog31% to winRecap
   Upset size5.5
4. Baltimore Ravens 31, Pittsburgh Steelers 7

   4-point underdog35% to winRecap
   Upset size4
5. Tampa Bay Buccaneers 22, Cleveland Browns 7

   3.5-point underdog36% to winRecap
   Upset size3.5

Houston Texans’ other 2006 upsets

1. Houston Texans 13, Jacksonville Jaguars 10

   Week 1010-point underdog18% to winRecap
   Upset size10
2. Houston Texans 27, Jacksonville Jaguars 7

   Week 77.5-point underdog24% to winRecap
   Upset size7.5
3. Houston Texans 17, Miami Dolphins 15

   Week 43.5-point underdog37% to winRecap
   Upset size3.5

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