New England Patriots @ Houston Texans
Game Information
Houston, TX

Side Judge:Allen Baynes
Referee:John Hussey
Line Judge:Thomas Symonette
Umpire:Roy Ellison
Field Judge:Steve Zimmer
Down Judge:Brian Bolinger
Back Judge:Grantis Bell

2025 Standings
American Football Conference
| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 | 490 | 320 |
| Buffalo | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | 481 | 365 |
| Miami | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 | 347 | 424 |
| New York | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 | 300 | 503 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 | 474 | 336 |
| Houston | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | 404 | 295 |
| Indianapolis | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 466 | 412 |
| Tennessee | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 | 284 | 478 |
NFL News

Sources: Falcons' GM job set to go to Bears' Ian Cunningham
The Falcons are expected to hire ex-Bears assistant general manager Ian Cunningham as their new GM, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
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Schefter: Sean Mannion is the new OC for the Eagles
Adam Schefter joins "SportsCenter" to break the news that the Eagles are hiring Sean Mannion as their offensive coordinator.
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Seahawks' Darnold 'hasn't flinched' despite playing with injury
Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold's oblique injury might have caused some members of the team to panic, but Darnold "hasn't flinched" through this postseason, GM John Schneider said.
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