HOUSTON (2-1) At OAKLAND (1-2)
Sunday, 4:05 p.m., CBS
OPENING LINE – Texans by 4
RECORD VS. SPREAD – Houston 1-1-1; Oakland 1-2
SERIES RECORD – Texans lead 4-1
LAST MEETING – Texans beat Raiders 29-6, Oct. 4, 2009
LAST WEEK – Texans lost to Cowboys 27-13; Raiders lost at Cardinals 24-23
TEXANS OFFENSE – OVERALL (4), RUSH (5), PASS (8)
TEXANS DEFENSE – OVERALL (31), RUSH (2), PASS (32)
RAIDERS OFFENSE – OVERALL (10), RUSH (4), PASS (19)
RAIDERS DEFENSE – OVERALL (2T), RUSH (24), PASS (2)
STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES – Fifth straight season Raiders and Texans have played, with Houston winning three of past four. … Houston has won three straight road games for the first time in team history. …Texans one of three defenses without an INT this season and have allowed opponents to complete an NFL-high 72.8 percent of their passes. … Texans WR Kevin Walter has caught TD pass in all three games. … Houston coach Gary Kubiak needs win to even career record at 34-34. … QB Matt Schaub has 58 TD passes for Houston, one shy of David Carr’s franchise record. … Raiders tied for most drives into red zone in NFL with 13, but have converted three into TDs for third worst efficiency in league. … Oakland leads league with 33 penalties and 290 penalty yards. … Raiders RB Darren McFadden has had three of four best rushing games in first three weeks of season, including two straight 100-yard performances. … Oakland WR Darrius Heyward-Bey has 10 catches, topping nine he had year ago in rough rookie season. … Raiders K Sebastian Janikowski has missed three FGs from inside 50 yards, matching his total from the previous two years combined.
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