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Numbers to Know: 2016 schedule
2016 Texans featured in 5 primetime games
0- Number of times they'll play NFC teams in back-to-back weeks
1- Sunday Night Football appearance: Week 6 at home vs. Colts
2- The number of times the Texans have back-to-back home games: Weeks 1 & 2 vs. the Bears and Chiefs and Weeks 15 & 16 vs. Jaguars and Bengals
5- Prime time kickoffs: Week 3 @ Patriots, Week 6 vs. Colts, Week 7 @ Broncos, Week 11 @ Raiders, Week 16 vs. Bengals
6- Contests against 2015 playoff teams: Week 2 vs. Chiefs, Week 3 @ Patriots, Week 5 @ Vikings, Week 7 @ Broncos, Week 13 @ Packers, Week 16 vs. Bengals
10- Games broadcast on CBS
11- Games with Noon CT kickoffs
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16**- Degrees in Fahrenheit, of the average historical LOW temperature in Green Bay on December 4
33-Degrees in Fahrenheit, of the average historical HIGH temperature in Green Bay on December 4
657-number of miles from Houston to Nashville, which is the Texans shortest road trip of season
765- number of miles from Houston to Mexico City, which is the Texans 2nd-shortest road trip of season
15,240- number of miles, round trip from Houston to Naha Field in Okinawa
15,308- number of miles, round trip, the Texans will travel in the 2016 regular season
*Below is a table with the mileage the Texans will travel on the road in 2016.
DESTINATION | 1-WAY | ROUNDTRIP |
Nashville | 657 | 1,314 |
Indianapolis | 846 | 1,692 |
Jacksonville | 815 | 1,630 |
Minneapolis | 1,040 | 2,080 |
Denver | 861 | 1,722 |
Boston | 1,590 | 3,180 |
Green Bay | 1,080 | 2,160 |
Mexico City | 765 | 1,530 |
TOTAL | 7,654 | 15,308 |
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The Texans will travel 15,308 miles in the 2016 regular season, and play in these venues.