New England Patriots' running back Rhamondre Stevenson got poked in his eye in the first half. Any injury is paramount — with the race to the coveted Super Bowl LX down to eight teams as New England takes on the Houston Texans, which has one of the best defenses in the league.
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — With the snow falling throughout the region, as well as a spot in the AFC Championship on the line, a sense of nostalgia surrounds the New England Patriots as they host the Houston Texans in the Divisional Round of the 2025 NFL Playoffs.
As the Houston Texans travel to New England for the NFL Divisional Round playoff game against the New England Patriots on Sunday, weather conditions in Foxborough, Massachusetts, could significantly influence how the game unfolds.
The New England Patriots have been locked in defensively to start Sunday’s AFC divisional round matchup against the Houston Texans. Their impressive first quarter was highlighted by a spectacular interception by Patriots CB Carlton Davis III.
Thanks to pro-football-reference.com's addition of unofficial sack totals to players' resumes, more clarity has emerged about the best pass-rushing years from previous eras.
The New England Patriots managed to put the first points on the board in the Divisional Round playoff game against the Houston Texans. Drake Maye managed to find a wide-open DeMario Douglas to score against the elite Texans defense.
Winter is coming to Foxborough. The New England Patriots are gearing up for a full-fledged snowball showdown against the Houston Texans. While kickoff is set for 3 p.m.
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — As the New England Patriots march closer to the start of their Divisional Round showdown against the Houston Texans at Gillette Stadium, each player on their game day roster is hoping to do his part to help the Pats punch their ticket to the AFC Championship Game.
With all eyes on the New England Patriots, there's no better time to pull out a win than now. Knowing Denver Broncos QB Bo Nix won't be playing in the AFC Championship game, this team has a clear path to the Super Bowl.
Experience matters, but personnel and personality can thwart even the most seasoned bunch. After a gritty 16-3 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers during Wild Card Weekend, the New England Patriots are set to host the Houston Texans in the Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs on Sunday.
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
Per Mike Reiss, the Patriots made three roster moves, including elevating DT Leonard Taylor and RB D’Ernest Johnson from the practice squad. New England also activated CB Alex Austin off of injured reserve.
One of the biggest points of emphasis all season has been Mike Vrabel’s emphasis on making sure his team eliminates mistakes and ‘the things that get you beat.’ Based on Drake Maye’s comments this week, that’s been an area of focus for him heading into Sunday’s game against the Texans.
Jaguars CB Greg Newsome is set to be an unrestricted free agent after being acquired from the Browns in October. He’s eager to redeem himself after allowing five receptions in their Wild Card loss to the Bills. “I would love to come back and redeem what we lost yesterday,” Newsome said, via JaguarsWire.
A recent video clip shared by the New England Patriots featured New England wide receiver Stefon Diggs encouraging quarterback Drake Maye to run with the football more during the club's 16-3 wild-card playoff win over the Los Angeles Chargers.
Kraft addressed one of the more difficult decisions he's made as owner of the Patriots and how it had the worst financial implications of any move he's made with the club.
The New England Patriots announced they signed DE Darrell Taylor to the practice squad and released RB Elijah Mitchell in a corresponding move. Mitchell, 27, was a sixth-round pick out of Louisiana by the 49ers in the 2021 draft.