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Facing a team with a 2-4 record would typically be favorable the San Francisco 49ers. However, the Houston Texans aren't a typical 2-4 losing team. They boast o
Get a prediction, pick and odds for the NFL Week 8 matchup between the Houston Texans and the San Francisco 49ers.
The San Francisco 49ers need a linebacker and it just so happens their old friend, Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans, likely has one available for trade ahead of the deadline.
According to NFL Network insider Tom Pelissero, the Texans are ruling out wide receiver Nico Collins, who suffered a concussion in Week 7 against the Seattle Seahawks, and Christian Kirk, who hasn't played since Week 5 with a hamstring injury.
The 49ers (5-2) will take on the NFL’s stingiest scoring defense Sunday in Houston while Robert Saleh must patch up another hole in the Niners’ defense.