Ravens at Texans: Week 12 preview, odds and injuries

Week 12 · Sun, Nov 29 · Reliant Stadium1 PM ET

at1 PMET · CBS

At a glanceUpdated Nov 10, 2026, 7:53 PM ET

The Baltimore Ravens (4-5) visit the Houston Texans (3-5) on Sun, Nov 29, 1 PM ET at Reliant Stadium in Houston, TX (Week 12, 2026 season), on CBS.

When and where is Ravens vs Texans?

Sun, Nov 29, 1 PM ET at Reliant Stadium in Houston, TX. TV: CBS.

Who is injured for Ravens vs Texans?

Ravens: Adisa Isaac (LB, questionable, hamstring), Jaylinn Hawkins (S, questionable, knee), Kyle Hamilton (S, questionable, hip) and Nate Wiggins (CB, questionable, illness). Texans: David Montgomery (RB, questionable, groin) and Reed Blankenship (S, questionable, concussion).

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Pigskin Nightly, “Ravens at Texans: Week 12 preview”, https://pigskinnightly.com/games/2026-11-29-bal-at-hou (updated 2026-11-11).

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Regular season through week 11 · rank out of 32

Where this game will be decided

1Texans pass rush vs Ravens pass protection
The Texans' pass rush ranks 2nd in sack rate (9.2% of dropbacks, 314 dropbacks faced) and faces a Ravens pass protection ranked 24th (7.9% sacked, 290 dropbacks).
24thBAL offense22 spots apart2ndHOU defense
2Texans ball security vs Ravens takeaway defense
The Texans' ball security ranks 1st in turnovers per game (0.5 giveaways a game, 8 games) against a Ravens takeaway defense ranked 22nd (1.0 takeaways a game, 9 games).
1stHOU offense21 spots apart22ndBAL defenseSmall sample, read with care Why sample size matters
3Texans dropback offense vs Ravens pass defense
The Texans' dropback offense ranks 7th in EPA per dropback (+0.18, 309 dropbacks) against a Ravens pass defense ranked 21st (+0.08 allowed, 329 dropbacks faced).
7thHOU offense14 spots apart21stBAL defense

When the Ravens have the ballNo big edge

BAL dropback offenseEPA per dropbackHOU pass defense

18th+0.03290 dropbacks

+0.05 allowed314 dropbacks faced17th

BAL run gameEPA per rushHOU run defense

16th-0.07238 rushes

-0.08 allowed198 rushes faced17th

Dropbacks include sacks and scrambles; rushes are designed runs. What EPA measures.

When the Texans have the ballEdge HOU · +14 ranks

HOU dropback offenseEPA per dropbackBAL pass defense

7th+0.18309 dropbacks

HOU +14

+0.08 allowed329 dropbacks faced21st

HOU run gameEPA per rushBAL run defense

25th-0.14180 rushes

-0.07 allowed224 rushes faced19th

Third downNo big edge

BAL third-down offensethird-down conversion rateHOU third-down defense

18th38.5%109 third downs

40.0% allowed105 third downs faced15th

HOU third-down offensethird-down conversion rateBAL third-down defense

14th40.2%102 third downs

39.0% allowed118 third downs faced13th

Conversions are third-down snaps that gained a first down or scored.

Red zoneNo big edge

BAL red-zone offensered-zone touchdown rateHOU red-zone defense

15th59%27 trips

61% allowed23 trips faced19th

HOU red-zone offensered-zone touchdown rateBAL red-zone defense

17th58%31 trips

64% allowed33 trips faced22nd

A trip is a drive with at least one snap inside the opponent's 20; the rate is trips that ended in an offensive touchdown. Small samples swing fast here.

Explosive playsNo big edge

BAL big-play offenseexplosive-play rateHOU defense against big plays

13th9.7%528 plays

9.6% allowed512 plays faced18th

HOU big-play offenseexplosive-play rateBAL defense against big plays

7th10.2%489 plays

7.8% allowed553 plays faced9th

Completions of 20+ yards and runs of 10+, per snap. Definition.

Pressure & sacksEdge HOU · +22 ranks

BAL pass protectionsack rateHOU pass rush

24th7.9% sacked290 dropbacks

HOU +22

9.2% of dropbacks314 dropbacks faced2nd

HOU pass protectionsack rateBAL pass rush

10th5.2% sacked309 dropbacks

HOU +12

5.2% of dropbacks329 dropbacks faced22nd

Sacks per dropback. The public play-by-play has no pressure charting, so this is the sack side of it only.

TurnoversEdge HOU · +21 ranks

BAL ball securityturnovers per gameHOU takeaway defense

13th1.1 giveaways a game9 games

BAL +9

1.0 takeaways a game8 games22nd

HOU ball securityturnovers per gameBAL takeaway defense

1st0.5 giveaways a game8 games

HOU +21

1.0 takeaways a game9 games22nd

Interceptions and lost fumbles on offensive snaps, per game. Turnover rates are among the least stable numbers in football.

AbsencesBAL 0 · HOU 0 regulars out or doubtful

Ravens4 listed

0 of them are regulars ruled out or doubtful (60%+ of their unit's snaps across 3+ weeks on the field).

QNate WigginsCB95% defense · 8 wk
QKyle HamiltonS92% defense · 9 wk
QJaylinn HawkinsS81% defense · 6 wk
QAdisa IsaacLBno snaps

Texans2 listed

0 of them are regulars ruled out or doubtful (60%+ of their unit's snaps across 3+ weeks on the field).

QReed BlankenshipS86% defense · 6 wk
QDavid MontgomeryRB47% offense · 5 wk

Snap share is the average of the weeks each player was on the field this season. Full injury report ↓

Rest & travelHOU +3 days of rest · BAL travels 1,255 mi

AwayRavens

7days since last game

1,255miles to get here

1time zones

Last: Sun wk 11 at CAR · Charlotte · 12,937 mi flown this season

Normal week

Rest edge+3HOU daysTravel gap 1,255 mi

HomeTexans

10days since last game

0miles · home

0time zones

Last: Thu wk 11 vs IND · 15,529 mi flown this season

Normal week

League splits for these situations ↓

Sample: BAL 9 games, 528 offensive and 553 defensive plays · HOU 8 games, 489 offensive and 512 defensive plays. Rank 1 is the best offense or the best defense in each stat. Keys are the largest rank gaps (12+ spots) between an offense and the defense it faces, one per stat. Ranks are not schedule-adjusted.

Season to date · rank out of 32