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sports19h ago
Pats eye 1st trip to AFC title game in 7 years against Texans team looking for 1st appearance
- Patriots host Texans in a pivotal AFC divisional round as New England eyes their first title game since 2019.
- Texans arrive on a 10-game win streak, seeking their first-ever AFC Championship appearance.
- Christian Kirk anchors Houston’s offense, needing another big playoff performance with Nico Collins likely out.
- Drake Maye leads New England, having posted the highest completion rate in team history this season.
- Key injuries may shape the game, with Nico Collins out and Christian Gonzalez in concussion protocol.
- Patriots look to slow Houston’s top pass rushers Will Anderson Jr. and Danielle Hunter.
- Series history favors New England, with 2 playoff wins over Houston and a chance to extend
- Texans hope to sustain momentum after a 30-6 win over Pittsburgh and a strong defensive showing.
- Game details: Houston (13-5) at New England (15-3) on Sunday with kickoff at 3 p.m. EST.
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