Coming into this Wild Card matchup, the focus was clear: Texans defense versus Steelers pedigree.
Houston entered the postseason as one of the league’s stingiest defenses, while Pittsburgh brought experience: Mike Tomlin, Aaron Rodgers, and January expectations.
The central question was simple:
Could Pittsburgh move the chains, protect the quarterback, and avoid pressure or would Houston’s defense force uncomfortable decisions?
In this episode of WTF Do I Know? Let’s Talk Football, I break down what actually decided Texans vs. Steelers. The pressure, the third-down failures, and the moments that quietly tilted the game.
No hot takes. Just football.