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Texans Seek Playoff Momentum Against Steelers
12 Jan
Summary
- Houston Texans ended regular season winning 12 of last 14 games.
- Steelers aim for first playoff win in nine years.
- Texans defense faces a challenging offensive matchup.
The Houston Texans are aiming to maintain their impressive late-season form as they enter the playoffs, having secured 12 wins in their last 14 regular-season games. Their immediate challenge is to overcome the Pittsburgh Steelers, a team desperate for their first playoff win in nine years.
The Texans' defense is central to their postseason aspirations. They will confront an offense that has shown inconsistency throughout the season. A victory for the Texans would mean a road game in the divisional round, potentially against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium.
Meanwhile, the Steelers, as the AFC's No. 4 seed, would also travel to Foxborough if they defeat the Texans. The Patriots, who eliminated the Chargers, await the winner. This sets up a potential clash between a stout Texans defense and an MVP-contending quarterback.
