How to Watch Texans vs. Raiders: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream – 2025 Week 16

The Houston Texans (9-5) host the Las Vegas Raiders (2-12) on Sunday at 4:25 p.m. ET, in a battle between two star receivers in Nico Collins and Brock Bowers.

The Texans sport the 19th-ranked offense this season (327.7 yards per game), and they've been even better on the other side of the ball, ranking best with just 269.2 yards allowed per game. The Raiders' offense has been a bottom-five unit in total offense this season, posting 244.1 total yards per game, which ranks worst in the NFL. On the defensive side of the ball, they rank 16th with 330.1 total yards allowed per contest.

We give more details below, and that includes how to watch this game on TV.

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How to Watch Texans vs. Raiders

• When: Sunday, December 21, 2025 at 4:25 p.m. ET
• Where: NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas
• TV: CBS
• Live Box Score: Fox Sports

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Texans vs. Raiders: Head-to-Head

• Over the past two matchups against Las Vegas, Houston has tallied one win and zero ties.
• Las Vegas has scored 62 points in the last two matchups while only giving up 47 to Houston

Texans' 2025 Schedule

Texans Stats & Insights

• Houston ranks 14th in passing yards this year (219.4 per game), but has been shining on defense, ranking fourth-best in the NFL with 176.5 passing yards allowed per game.
• The Texans own the 23rd-ranked offense this season in terms of rushing yards (108.4 per game), and they've been more effective on defense, ranking third-best with only 92.7 rushing yards allowed per game.
• With 24 forced turnovers (third in NFL) against 10 turnovers committed (second in NFL), Houston's +14 turnover margin is the second-best in the league.

Texans Key Players

• In 11 games for the Texans, C.J. Stroud has led the charge with 2,441 yards (221.9 yards per game) while recording 15 touchdowns, six interceptions and a 65.3% completion percentage.
• Collins has been an important contributor for the Texans, totaling 1,001 receiving yards and six touchdowns on 64 catches.
• Woody Marks has scampered for 584 rushing yards (41.7 yards per game) and two touchdowns while averaging 3.5 yards per carry in 14 games for the Texans.

Raiders' 2025 Schedule

Raiders Stats & Insights

• Las Vegas' passing offense has been a bottom-five unit this season, posting 173.4 passing yards per game, which ranks fourth-worst in the NFL. On the defensive side of the ball, it ranks 16th with 211.3 passing yards surrendered per contest.
• The Raiders' running game has not been getting things done, ranking worst in the NFL with 70.8 rushing yards per game. They have been more effective on defense, giving up 118.9 rushing yards per contest (17th-ranked).
• Las Vegas has registered 14 forced turnovers (21st in NFL) and committed 18 turnovers (17th in NFL) this season for a -4 turnover margin that ranks 20th in the NFL.

Raiders Key Players

• Geno Smith has thrown for 2,648 yards (203.7 per game), completing 67.0% of his passes, with 16 touchdowns and 14 interceptions in 13 games.
• In 14 games, Ashton Jeanty has rushed for 700 yards (50.0 per game) and four TDs.
• In the passing game, Bowers has scored six TDs, hauling in 59 balls for 647 yards (58.8 per game).

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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