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Houston’s defense dominated the game, scoring on a fumble return and a pick six in the fourth quarter. Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud committed three turnovers, but the Houston defense held the Steelers to 175 yards, including just 146 yards passing for Pittsburgh quarterback Aaron Rodgers in what may have been his final NFL game.
Coming off a 16-3 win over the Los Angeles Chargers in the Divisional Round, Mike Vrabel ’s New England Patriots are now just one win away from the AFC Championship Game. They’ll host CJ Stroud and the red-hot Texans at Gillette Stadium (3:00 p.m. EST).
The Houston Texans came through a dominating 30-6 Wild-Card victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers, but the headlines weren’t just about the scoreboard. C.