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To: CodeToad

check this out — ESP from the AI:

The Houston Texans defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers 24–13 in the AFC Wild Card playoff game on Monday, January 12, 2026, at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, securing their first-ever road playoff victory in franchise history.

The game started at 8:15 p.m. ET and was broadcast on ESPN, with live streaming available through NFL+ and other platforms.

The Texans entered the game with a 12–5 record, while the Steelers had a 10–7 record.
Houston’s defense played a pivotal role, limiting the Steelers’ offense and forcing key mistakes, while quarterback C.J. Stroud led a steady offensive effort.

The victory marked a historic milestone for the Texans, who had never won a playoff game on the road prior to this matchup.

The game was played in a raucous environment at Acrisure Stadium, known for its intense home-field advantage for the Steelers.

As of January 13, 2026, the Texans advanced to face the New England Patriots in the next round of the playoffs.

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717 posted on 01/12/2026 5:42:02 PM PST by SunkenCiv (NeverTrumpin' -- it's not just for DNC shills anymore -- oh, wait, yeah it is.)
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To: SunkenCiv
If it happens, call it Mike Renfro's Revenge...


718 posted on 01/12/2026 6:07:21 PM PST by dfwgator ("I am Charlie Kirk!")
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To: SunkenCiv

It’s 17-6 now. If both teams score another TD that’s 24-13.


719 posted on 01/12/2026 7:49:31 PM PST by dfwgator ("I am Charlie Kirk!")
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To: SunkenCiv

24-6 now.

If the Steelers get a TD...


720 posted on 01/12/2026 8:03:05 PM PST by dfwgator ("I am Charlie Kirk!")
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To: SunkenCiv

Ok, we’re safe, it’s 30-6.


721 posted on 01/12/2026 8:08:58 PM PST by dfwgator ("I am Charlie Kirk!")
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