Khalil Shakir Week 12 Preview vs. the Texans

Khalil Shakir will be running routes against the third-best passing defense in the NFL when his Buffalo Bills play the Houston Texans in Week 12, on Thursday at 8:15 p.m. ET.

Shakir has recorded a team-leading 454 receiving yards (45.4 per game) and three TDs, reeling in 46 balls out of 61 targets this season.

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Shakir vs. the Texans

• Shakir vs the Texans (since 2021): No games
• Two players have collected 100 or more receiving yards in a game against Houston in the 2025 season.
• The Texans have surrendered a TD pass to 10 opposing players this year.
• Houston has not allowed an opposing receiver to record two or more TD receptions against it on the season.
• The 171 passing yards the Texans give up per contest makes them the third-ranked pass defense in the NFL this season.
• The Texans have the No. 4 defense in the league in passing touchdowns allowed, conceding 10 this season (one per game).

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Shakir Receiving Insights

• Shakir, in the receiving game, has hit the over on his receiving yards prop in six of 10 games this year.
• Shakir has received 20.4% of his team's 299 passing attempts this season (61 targets).
• He has 454 receiving yards on 61 targets to rank 70th in NFL play with 7.4 yards per target.
• Shakir has three games with a touchdown catch this year (out of 10 played). He hasn't scored multiple touchdowns in any game.
• He has scored three of his team's 37 offensive touchdowns this season (8.1%).
• With eight red zone targets, Shakir has been on the receiving end of 22.9% of his team's 35 red zone pass attempts.

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