Houston Texans @ New England Patriots
AFC Divisional Playoffs
Matchup Predictor
47.9
%
HOU
52.1
%
NE
According to ESPN Analytics
Game Information

Video Highlights
Season Leaders

3,041
C.J. StroudQB
273/423, 19 TD, 8 INT
3,041

4,394
D. MayeQB
354/492, 31 TD, 8 INT
4,394

703
W. MarksRB
196 CAR, 2 TD
703

911
T. HendersonRB
180 CAR, 9 TD
911

1,117
N. CollinsWRQ
71 REC, 6 TD
1,117

1,013
S. DiggsWR
85 REC, 4 TD
1,013

15
D. HunterDE
15

8.5
H. Landry IIILB
8.5

103
A. Al-ShaairLB
103

97
R. SpillaneLB
97
Injury Report

| Name | Status | Est. Return |
|---|---|---|
QuestionableAnkle | Jan 18 | |
QuestionableConcussion | Jan 18 | |
QuestionableConcussion | Jan 18 | |
IR-RHamstring | Jan 18 | |
PUP-RKnee - ACL + MCL | Feb 9 |

| Name | Status | Est. Return |
|---|---|---|
QuestionableFoot | Jan 18 | |
QuestionableConcussion | Jan 18 | |
IR-RWrist | Jan 18 | |
IRAbdomen | Jan 25 | |
IRHamstring | Jan 25 |
LAST FIVE GAMES
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2025 Standings
American Football Conference
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 | 474 | 336 |
| Houston | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | 404 | 295 |
| Indianapolis | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 466 | 412 |
| Tennessee | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 | 284 | 478 |
| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 | 490 | 320 |
| Buffalo | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | 481 | 365 |
| Miami | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 | 347 | 424 |
| New York | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 | 300 | 503 |
NFL News

Aaron Rodgers throws veiled jab at Jets following wild-card loss
Rodgers talked about places in the NFL with "special" traditions and mentioned that he was thankful to have played for two such organizations -- but not three.
11m

Chargers fire OC Greg Roman, OL coach Mike Devlin
The Chargers have fired offensive coordinator Greg Roman and offensive line coach Mike Devlin after their playoff exit, the team announced Tuesday.
5m

What should Patriots do to secure a win over Texans in AFC Divisional?
Bruce Arians joins "The Pat McAfee Show" to weigh in on what Drake Maye and the Patriots must do to beat the Texans.
2m
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