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The Patriots' defense stole the show on a snowy evening in Foxborough with the unit forcing five takeaways, including four interceptions on Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud and one forced fumble on running back Woody Marks.
The Patriots are headed to the AFC Championship after knocking off the Texans in Sunday's divisional playoff game.
Little Woodrow’s locations across the Houston area will host watch parties Sunday. The bar is also holding a giveaway for five signed Texans jerseys, including jerseys signed by C.J. Stroud, Nico Collins and Tank Dell. To enter, fans must check in online as a Woody’s Wingman member and be present at any location.
Texans LB Azeez Al-Shaair addresses his fine after the Patriots loss for eye black messaging during Houston’s playoff game vs. the Steelers.
What felt like momentum all season met its limit as the Houston Texans fell in Foxborough originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Eventually, every ride ends.
Drake Maye threw three touchdown passes, Marcus Jones returned one of C.J. Stroud’s four interceptions for a score and the New England Patriots defeated the Houston Texans 28-16 on Sunday to advance to the AFC championship game for the first time in seven years.
The Houston Texans had the best defense in the NFL this season, but that doesn't matter when your offense falls apart. One week after somehow surviving a game w
Despite another strong performance from Houston’s valiant defense—forcing three turnovers and sacking Drake Maye five times—the Texans' defense was unable to overcome their own offense’s turnover woes. Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud threw four interceptions while running back Woody Marks fumbled.