The Raiders added a big body to their defensive line today, claiming former third round DT Broderic Martin off waivers from the Steelers.

Linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair and cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. are both deemed questionable on the defensive end. Al-Shaair didn't participate in the Texans' third practice of the week, while Stingley returned in limited capacity after missing the prior two days of the week.

A shoulder injury held Raiders quarterback Geno Smith out in Week 15, but he’s making a quick return. Head coach Pete Carroll announced that Smith will start against the Texans on Sunday (via Levi Edwards of Raiders.com ). Smith is expected to remain the Raiders’ starter for the rest of the season.

The Las Vegas Raiders are already moving on from a defender they just added so that they could add another defensive lineman.

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Darien Porter, Caleb Rogers getting valuable snaps, teach tape; challenge is growing from the learning lessons

The Las Vegas Raiders have to consider their option before they decide to move on from head coach Pete Carroll.

Quarterback Geno Smith will start for the Las Vegas Raiders when they visit Houston on Sunday. Kenny Pickett got the start against the Eagles, but passed for only 64 yards and was sacked four times. Coach Pete Carroll confirmed that Smith not only will start against the Texans,

Raiders quarterback Geno Smith will start Sunday's game against the Texans, coach Pete Carroll announced on Friday.

USA Today's NFL experts make their picks for a Week 16 showdown between the Houston Texans and Las Vegas Raiders