Houston Texans, Pittsburgh Steelers and wild card
Digest more
Houston Texans, New England Patriots
Digest more
Pittsburgh's last playoff win came against the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2016 playoffs. Since then, Pittsburgh has lost its last seven postseason games. Coach Mike Tomlin's seven-game postseason losing streak ties former Bengals coach Marvin Lewis for the longest playoff losing streak by an NFL coach.
The Houston Texans had a few names of note on the first injury report ahead of their divisional matchup vs. the New England Patriots.
C.J. Stroud promised extra attention to the snaps from center this week after issues in the Texans' wild-card win over the Steelers.
New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye is getting ready for a difficult task this weekend as he faces a Houston Texans defense that is widely considered one of the best in the NFL during a divisional round showdown at Gillette Stadium. Maye is meeting with reporters Wednesday afternoon for his weekly news conference.
While the Houston Texans returned to practice on Wednesday, one key offensive weapon did not partake in drills.
The Houston Texans beat down the Pittsburgh Steelers in the AFC wild-card round, defeating them 30-6 on Monday night at Acrisure Stadium. Houston scored 23 unanswered points in the fourth quarter to earn its first road playoff victory in dazzling fashion.