On December 21, 2025, the NFL Week 16 game features the Las Vegas Raiders (2-12) against the Houston Texans (9-5) at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas, starting at 4:25 p.m. ET and broadcast on CBS. The Texans, ranking eighth in the league with 38 sacks and leading in points allowed (16.3 per game), aim to extend their six-game winning streak. Meanwhile, the Raiders, struggling with the worst offense in the league averaging only 14 points and 244.1 yards per game, are on an eight-game losing streak. The game can be streamed for free via trials on DirecTV and FuboTV, with options to watch on regional restrictions. Key players include Raiders quarterback Geno Smith, returning from injury to start after missing last week’s game, and Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud. Bookmakers have set the Texans as heavy favorites with a -14 point spread and a moneyline of -1250. Betting odds and trends suggest a challenging matchup for the Raiders, who have a defense ranked highly in sacks but face a tough opponent in Houston. The game also features notable player props for Geno Smith, with betting tips and trends available for Week 16.