NFL Sleeper Fantasy Player Predictions for Texans vs. Steelers MNF (1/12)

Texans vs. Steelers: Below are three of the best picks on Sleeper Fantasy according to our projections team for the Texans vs. Steelers game on January 12, 2026. Using factors like advanced participation data, the latest efficiency analytics, historical trends, and advanced matchup factors, every single pick is going to be based on what our projections say is a meaningful edge. Get access to all of these picks, including much more, by subscribing to the RotoGrinders Props & Pick’em package.
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Below, I’ll detail how I’m approaching things on Sleeper Fantasy for Texans vs. Steelers.
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Sleeper Fantasy Top NFL Picks for Texans vs. Steelers
Now that you’re signed up, here are some of our top NFL DFS picks on Sleeper Fantasy for Monday Night Football:
- Aaron Rodgers less than 33.5 Passing Attempts
- Kenneth Gainwell less than 5.5 Receptions
- Dalton Schultz less than 4.5 Receptions
Texans vs. Steelers NFL Sleeper Fantasy Predictions
Aaron Rodgers less than 33.5 Passing Attempts
The passing attempts projection for Aaron Rodgers looks like a strong pick based on the current data. The Sleeper projection of 33.5 compares favorably based on our NFL simulations. This pick projects to hit 60.2% of the time based on the assumptions, and that represents a 5.0% edge.
Kenneth Gainwell less than 5.5 Receptions
The receptions projection for Kenneth Gainwell looks like a strong pick based on the current data. The Sleeper projection of 5.5 compares favorably based on our NFL simulations. This pick projects to hit 69.2% of the time based on the assumptions, and that represents a 4.7% edge.
Dalton Schultz less than 4.5 Receptions
The receptions projection for Dalton Schultz looks like a strong pick based on the current data. The Sleeper projection of 4.5 compares favorably based on our NFL simulations. This pick projects to hit 54.2% of the time based on the assumptions, and that represents a 1.5% edge.
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