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    AFC DIVISIONAL PLAYOFF
    HOU
    Houston TexansTexansHOU
    9-7, 2-6 Away
    16
    9-7, 2-6 Away
    Final
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    Texans
    HOU
    3100316
    Patriots
    NE
    14371034
    NE
    New England PatriotsPatriotsNE
    14-2, 6-2 Home
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    Houston Texans @ New England Patriots

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    Game Information

    Foxborough, MA

    Gillette Stadium

    Back Judge:Keith Ferguson

    Referee:Pete Morelli

    Down Judge:Kent Payne

    Line Judge:Tim Podraza

    Side Judge:Dyrol Prioleau

    Field Judge:Brad Freeman

    Umpire:Shawn Smith

    Gillette Stadium

    2026 Standings

    American Football Conference
    AFC SouthWLTPCTPFPA
    Jacksonville310.75010453
    Indianapolis220.500102104
    Houston040.00084109
    Tennessee040.0005583
    AFC EastWLTPCTPFPA
    Buffalo310.750127107
    New England220.5006577
    New York130.2507684
    Miami040.00046101
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    Eagles All-Pro RT Lane Johnson retires, ending 14-season NFL career

    Eagles All-Pro RT Lane Johnson retires, ending 14-season NFL career

    Eagles two-time All-Pro right tackle Lane Johnson announced his retirement Tuesday, ending a 14-year career spent entirely in Philadelphia.

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