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On Sunday, October 23, 2022, the Houston Texans (1-3-1) hit the road to battle the Las Vegas Raiders (1-4) at Allegiant Stadium.
Raiders vs. Texans Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 6.5 points, with bookmakers listing the Raiders as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, the Raiders have -295 odds to pick up the win, while the Texans are listed at +245 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 46 points.
Game Info
How to Watch Raiders vs. Texans Live?
- Game Day: Sunday, October 23, 2022
- Game Time: 4:05 PM ET
- TV Channel: CBS
- Location: Paradise, Nevada
- Stadium: Allegiant Stadium
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Raiders
The Raiders rank 10th in total offense (360.6 yards per game) and 21st in total defense (359.2 yards allowed per game) this year. With 26.0 points allowed per game on defense, which ranks fifth-worst in the NFL, the Raiders have been forced to lean on their sixth-ranked offense (25.0 points per contest) to keep them competitive.
From an offensive standpoint, the Raiders rank 12th in the NFL with 239.2 passing yards per game. Meanwhile, they rank 23rd in passing yards allowed per contest (256.0). The Raiders are averaging 121.4 rushing yards per game on offense this year (15th in NFL), and they are surrendering 103.2 rushing yards per game (sixth) on the defensive side of the ball.
The Raiders are putting up a 40.0% third-down percentage on offense (16th in the NFL), and they rank 17th on the other side of the ball with a 40.0% third-down percentage allowed. The Raiders are allowing 5.7 yards per play on the defensive side of the ball (19th in the NFL), while accumulating 5.8 per play (ninth in the league) on offense this season. The Raiders rank 21st in the NFL with a -2 turnover margin after forcing 3 turnovers (31st in the NFL) while committing five (second in the NFL).
Texans
The Texans have lots of room to get better, as they rank third-worst in total yards per game (291.2) and second-worst in total yards surrendered per game (414.2). The Texans rank 26th in the NFL with 17.2 points per game on offense, and they rank 13th with 19.8 points ceded per game on the defensive side of the ball.
The Texans are generating 192.0 passing yards per contest on offense this season (26th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are surrendering 249.4 passing yards per game (22nd-ranked) on defense. The Texans’ defense has been bottom-five in run defense this season, surrendering 164.8 rushing yards per game, which ranks third-worst in the NFL. On the offensive side of the ball, they rank 22nd with 99.2 rushing yards per contest.
The Texans rank second-worst in third-down conversion rate (29.2%), but they’ve been more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking 20th in the NFL with a 40.8% third-down rate allowed. From an offensive standpoint, the Texans are accumulating 5.0 yards per play (23rd-ranked). They rank 22nd in the NFL defensively (5.8 yards given up per play). The Texans have compiled eight forced turnovers this season and have turned the ball over five times, leading to a +3 turnover margin, which ranks fifth-best in the NFL.
Raiders vs. Texans Injury Report
Raiders
| Player | Pos. | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Renfrow | WR | Hip | Questionable |
| Darren Waller | TE | Hamstring | Out |
| Mack Hollins | WR | Heel | Questionable |
Texans
| Player | Pos. | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Greenard | FB | Calf | Out |
| Brevin Jordan | TE | Ankle | Questionable |
| Chris Moore | WR | Hip | Questionable |
Raiders vs. Texans Betting Analysis
Raiders Betting Insights
The Raiders have put together a record of 2-3-0 against the spread this season.
This season, three Raiders games have gone over the point total. The Raiders won three of the six games they were listed as the moneyline favorite last season (50%).
The Raiders never played a game last season with moneyline odds of -295 or shorter.
Texans Betting Insights
The Texans have covered the spread four times this season (4-1-0). The Texans are a perfect 3-0 ATS when playing as at least 6.5-point underdogs.
Texans games have gone over the total twice this season. The Texans have entered the game as underdogs five times this season and won once.
The Texans have a record of 1-1-1 when they’re set as an underdog of +245 or more by sportsbooks this season.
Raiders vs. Texans Against The Spread & Betting Records
Raiders
| Overall | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Total AVG | 49.4 | 49.0 | 49.7 |
| Implied Total AVG | 26.8 | 26.5 | 27.0 |
| ATS Record | 2-3-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-2-0 |
| Over/Under Record | 3-2-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 |
| Moneyline Favorite Record | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-1 |
| Moneyline Underdog Record | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
Texans
| Overall | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Total AVG | 44.0 | 45.8 | 42.8 |
| Implied Total AVG | 25.6 | 26.5 | 25.0 |
| ATS Record | 4-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 3-0-0 |
| Over/Under Record | 2-3-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-2-0 |
| Moneyline Favorite Record | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Moneyline Underdog Record | 1-3-1 | 0-1-1 | 1-2 |
Players to Watch
Raiders
- Derek Carr has 1,279 passing yards, eight touchdowns and four interceptions this year. He has completed 61.4% of his attempts, averaging 255.8 yards per game and 7.0 per attempt.
- He has also rushed for 69 yards (second on the Raiders) without scoring a touchdown on the ground, while averaging 13.8 rushing yards per game.
- Josh Jacobs has collected 490 rushing yards (third in the NFL) with three touchdowns (98.0 yards per game through five games). His 5.4 yards per attempt rank 13th in the league.
- Jacobs’ 19 targets in the passing game have turned into 17 catches (3.4 per game) for 129 yards (25.8 per game) and zero touchdowns.
- Through five games played, Davante Adams is averaging 82.8 yards and 5.8 receptions per game to total 414 receiving yards and 29 catches. He’s been targeted 54 times, and has five receiving touchdowns (third in the NFL).
- Mack Hollins has 273 receiving yards and one touchdown with 17 catches on 28 targets. He is averaging 3.4 receptions and 54.6 yards per game.
- On defense, Maxx Crosby has 31 tackles, 7.0 TFL, and 6.0 sacks in 2022.
- Divine Deablo has 47 tackles this season. His tackle total leads the Raiders.
- Johnathan Abram has put up 32 tackles this year.
- So far this season, Duron Harmon has 18 tackles and one interception.
Texans
- Dameon Pierce averages 82.4 rushing yards per game this year (412 total yards to rank eighth in the NFL), while scoring three rushing touchdowns.
- Pierce has also figured into the passing attack with 57 yards (11.4 per game) on 13 receptions (2.6 per game), while being targeted 15 times. He is still seeking his first receiving touchdown.
- Davis Mills has 1,048 passing yards, five touchdowns and four interceptions. His completion percentage is 62.7% and he averages 209.6 yards per game and 6.3 per attempt.
- Brandin Cooks has registered 235 receiving yards and one touchdown on 24 receptions, while being targeted 42 times this season.
- Nico Collins has 272 receiving yards from 15 receptions after getting 27 targets.
- So far in 2022, Jalen Pitre has recorded 40 tackles, 3.0 TFL, 1.0 sack, and two interceptions through five games.
- Jonathan Owens’ stats include 46 tackles and two passes defended.
- Derek Stingley Jr. has intercepted one pass on top of 30 tackles, 1.0 sack, and five passes defended in the 2022 campaign.
- Kamu Grugier-Hill has totaled 37 tackles over five games.
Raiders vs. Texans Predictions and Pick
Our prediction to win this contest is the Raiders, and we predict that Texans will cover the spread (Raiders -6.5). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going under the posted total of 46 points.
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