Summary
The Houston Texans will play the Pittsburgh Steelers in the NFL Playoffs Wild Card round on January 12, 2026, at Acrisure Stadium. The Texans aim for their first road playoff win under coach DeMeco Ryans, while the Steelers, led by quarterback Aaron Rodgers, hope to break their recent playoff drought.
Key Facts
- The game is scheduled for Monday, January 12, 2026, at 8:15 PM ET.
- The Texans are the No. 5 seed in the AFC with a 12-5 record.
- The Steelers are the No. 4 seed and AFC North champions with a 10-7 record.
- Houston’s quarterback, C.J. Stroud, threw for over 3,000 yards this season.
- Pittsburgh's quarterback is veteran Aaron Rodgers.
- The game will be broadcast on ESPN and ABC and can be streamed on Fubo.
- Houston's defense ranked highly in limiting yards and scoring.
- The Steelers' defense features players like T.J. Watt and Jalen Ramsey.
