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Texans fire offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik and offensive line coach, AP source says
The Houston Texans fired offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik and offensive line coach Chris Strausser on Friday, a person with knowledge of the dismissals told The Associated Press. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the firings have not been announced. ...

Pro Picks: Texans, Ravens, Bills, Eagles, Bucs and Vikings will advance to the next round
The NFL’s wild-card weekend features divisional rivals facing off, two NFC rematches from Week 1 and the Harbaugh brothers coaching on the same day. Jim Harbaugh leads the Chargers against the Texans in the season’s first playoff game on Saturday afternoon. Then it’s John...

NFL playoffs feature veteran running backs producing successful second acts with new teams
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Those veteran running backs who changed addresses in the offseason have given themselves a chance to showcase the difference they can make in the postseason. Plenty of contenders capitalized on a crowded market by adding proven ball carriers. The moves paid...

Texans enter playoffs rested after starters play sparingly in win over Titans
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans are rested and ready for the playoffs after most of their starters played only sparingly in a win over Tennessee on Sunday to wrap up the regular season. Quarterback C.J. Stroud and running back Joe Mixon played only the opening series. But it was...

Playoff-bound Texans cruise to 23-14 win over the Titans, who land No. 1 draft pick
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Houston Texans gave what coach DeMeco Ryans wanted from their trip to Music City. Leave with a win and a healthy roster before hosting an AFC wild-card game. C.J. Stroud completed all six of his passes for 50 yards and a touchdown Sunday...

Ar'Darius Washington has been right in the middle of Baltimore's late-season improvement on defense
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Before Baltimore's game at Houston on Christmas Day became a rout, the Ravens' defense was put to the test. It was fourth-and-goal from the 4-yard line, and on a swing pass to Joe Mixon, safety Ar'Darius Washington swooped in unblocked, stopping the running...

Texans want to snap skid before the playoffs with Titans headed for likely top 10 draft pick
Houston (9-7) at Tennessee (3-13) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Titans by 1. Against the spread: Texans 6-8-2; Titans 2-14. Series record: Tennessee leads 24-21. Last meeting: Titans beat the Texans 32-27 on Nov....

Broncos can end postseason drought by beating the Bengals
CINCINNATI (AP) — The Denver Broncos could have clinched a playoff spot last week, but let the opportunity slip away when they lost to the Los Angeles Chargers. The Broncos (9-6) will have another chance to lock up their first postseason appearance since 2015 when they go on the...

Texans look to get on track before playoffs after lopsided loss to Ravens
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans certainly didn’t look like a playoff team in a rout by the Baltimore Ravens on Wednesday. With just one game left until the playoffs begin, the AFC South champions know they’ll have to get much better to be competitive in the postseason. ...

Ravens now in the AFC North driver's seat after 3 convincing wins in 11-day stretch
Now Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens can rest a bit. They've certainly earned it. Baltimore's 31-2 rout of Houston on Wednesday capped a sweep of a grueling stretch of three games in 11 days. Baltimore looked like a Super Bowl contender while handling the Giants,...
