USA Today's NFL experts make their picks for a Week 16 showdown between the Houston Texans and Las Vegas Raiders

Last time: The Raiders defeated the Texans, 38-20, on Oct. 23, 2022. TE Brock Bowers needs 26 receptions to surpass Justin Jefferson (196), Amon-Ra St. Brown (196) and Michael Thomas (196) for the most receptions by a player in his first two seasons in NFL history.

Former Auburn defensive tackle Marcus Harris returned to the NFL on Wednesday by rejoining the practice squad of his original team, the Houston Texans.

Houston Texans defensive end Derek Barnett could hear from the NFL this week after an incident against the Arizona Cardinals.

ESPN insider evaluates the Buffalo Bills’ Super Bowl outlook while warning that the surging Houston Texans could threaten their AFC path.

Andrew Catalon, who's called more than two dozen Texans games in recent years, will fittingly be in Houston for his 200th NFL broadcast with CBS.

The Las Vegas Raiders will face the Houston Texans Sunday at NRG Stadium, coming off a loss against the Philadelphia Eagles.

NFL Week 16 odds, picks, predictions, TV channel, streaming information for the Sunday football game between the Las Vegas Raiders and Houston Texans.

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