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Texans 100: Facts and Figures for Raiders, No. 76-100

The facts conclude with a look at the NFL on CBS broadcast team as well as some conversion facts surrounding the Oakland Raiders and Houston Texans.

Facts and Figures for Raiders, No. 1-25

Facts and Figures for Raiders, No. 26-50

Facts and Figures for Raiders, No. 51-75

broadcast facts

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76. The Texans are 92-123 all-time on CBS.

77. This is the 10th game in the series to be broadcast on CBS. The only other network to broadcast games is ESPN, who broadcast the 2016 regular season encounter in Mexico City and also the AFC wild-card.

78. Andrew Catalon and James Lofton are doing play-by-play for Sunday’s game. It is the first time the series will have this pairing.

79. This is the second game in the series Catalon will do play-by-play.

80. The Texans are 9-3 when Catalon calls their games.

81. This is the first game in the series Lofton will do color commentary.

82. Houston is 5-2 when Lofton calls their games.

83. Including playoffs, this is the seventh late afternoon start in the series.

84. Lofton used to play for the Raiders from 1987-88 and also coached receivers in 2008.

miscellaneous facts

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85. The Raiders have the 15th-lowest points per game in the NFL at 21.2.

86. The Texans are tied with the Vikings for the eighth-most points per game in the NFL at 26.4.

87. The Texans are tied with the Packers for the third-highest red zone conversion rate in the league at 65.4%.

88. The Raiders are smack dab in the middle on red zone conversion rate at 56.5%.

89. The Raiders have the second-highest third down conversion rate in the league at 50.0%.

90. Houston has the fourth-highest third down conversion rate in the NFL at 48.8%.

91. The Texans have given up the eighth-most receiving yards to tight ends with 300.

92. Houston is tied for the fourth-fewest touchdowns given up to tight ends with one.

93. Raiders tight end Darren Waller has the second-most receptions for a tight end with 44.

94. Waller’s 11.02 yards per reception is the 10th-most in the NFL for tight ends.

95. Waller is tied for the fourth-most touchdowns by a tight end with two.

96. Waller’s 88.0% catch percentage is the highest among tight ends.

97. The Texans defense has the seventh-lowest tackles for loss in the league at 25.

98. The Raiders defense has the fourth-highest passer rating in the NFL at 115.6.

99. The Texans are on Oct. 27. The lone game they played was in 2002 when they beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 21-19.

100. The Raiders are 4-1 on Oct. 27. Here are the results:

1963 – @SDG, 34-33 – W

1968 – CIN, 31-10 – W

1974 – @SF, 35-24 – W

2002 – @KC, 10-20 – L

2013 – PIT, 21-18 – W

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