NFL Wild-Card Weekend concludes Monday night when the 12-5 Houston Texans travel to face the 10-7 Pittsburgh Steelers. Game time is 8:15 p.m. ET on ESPN.<\/p>\n
The Texans have won nine consecutive games, the longest winning streak by a team entering the playoffs since San Francisco in 2022 (10 game winning streak). Houston led the NFL in total defense (277.2 yards per game allowed) and ranked second in scoring defense (17.4 points per game against) this season. The Steelers won the AFC North for the first time since 2020.<\/p>\n
What: AFC Wild Card
When: Monday, Jan. 12
Where: Acrisure Stadium
Time: 8:15 p.m.
TV: ESPN\/ABC\/ESPN Deportes; ManningCast-ESPN2
Announcers: Joe Buck, Troy Aikman, Lisa Salters (field reporter), Laura Rutledge (field reporter)
Streaming: ESPN+
Radio: Sirius XM \u2014 National: Channel 88 | Texans: Channel 812 | Steelers: Channel 826 | Spanish Radio: Channel 832; Westwood One \u2014 Kevin Harlan, Kurt Warner, Ross Tucker (field reporter)
Referee: Craig Wrolstad
FanDuel Odds<\/a>: Texans -3
Weather<\/a>: 30 degrees, clear skies<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NFL Wild-Card Weekend concludes Monday night when the 12-5 Houston Texans travel to face the 10-7 Pittsburgh Steelers.…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":672872,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[77],"tags":[7,781,6,84],"class_list":{"0":"post-672871","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nfl-playoffs","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-general","10":"tag-nfl","11":"tag-nfl-playoffs"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/115885332492519723","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=672871"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672871\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/672872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=672871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=672871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=672871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}