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 meet the Houston Texans in Week 12, on Thursday at 8:15 p.m. ET.

Shakir's 46 receptions (on 61 targets) have netted him a team-high 454 yards (45.4 per game) and three TDs so far this season.

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Shakir vs. the Texans

• Shakir vs the Texans (since 2021): No games
• Houston has allowed just two opposing receivers to pile up 100 or more receiving yards in a game in the 2025 season.
• 10 players have grabbed a TD pass against the Texans this year.
• Houston has not allowed an opposing receiver to record more than one TD grab against it on the season.
• The pass defense of the Texans is allowing 171 yards per game this year, which ranks third in the NFL.
• The Texans' defense ranks fourth in the league by giving up one passing touchdowns per game to opposing offenses (10 total passing TDs).

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Shakir Receiving Insights

• In the receiving game, Shakir has hit the over on his receiving yards prop bet in 60.0% of his games (six of 10).
• 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 league play with 7.4 yards per target.
• Shakir has tallied a touchdown catch in three of 10 games this season, but had only one TD in each of those games.
• He has scored three of his team's 37 offensive touchdowns this season (8.1%).
• Shakir (eight red zone targets) has been targeted 22.9% of the time in the red zone (35 total red zone pass attempts on the team).

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Shakir's Recent Performance