Texans 27, Raiders 24 That was a lot closer of a game than Houston would have preferred, but provided Deshaun Watson’s eye doesn’t result in him missing time, the Texans should be able to withstand the loss of J.J. Watt.

49ers 51, Panthers 13 Coming into this week, San Francisco had only beaten one team with a winning record — and even in that game they made a 3-2 team fall to 3-3. A blowout win against a team that was previously 4-2 and on a four-game winning streak, should quiet any remaining doubters.

Patriots 27, Browns 13 After Cleveland’s surge of three turnovers in a span of three plays helped lead to a 17-0 deficit, all but assuring the Browns’ fate, Baker Mayfield, Nick Chubb and the rest of the Cleveland offense outscored the Patriots by 13-10.