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Texans Rout Steelers 30–6 for First Road Playoff Win to Face Patriots Next

Aaron Rodgers was limited to 146 yards, leaving his future undecided.

Overview

  • Houston held Pittsburgh to 175 total yards, produced four sacks and scored on Sheldon Rankins’ 33-yard fumble return and Calen Bullock’s pick-six.
  • C.J. Stroud passed for roughly 250 yards with a touchdown and three turnovers, while Christian Kirk logged 8 receptions for 144 yards and Woody Marks rushed for 112.
  • The victory marked the Texans’ first postseason win away from home and sends them to New England for the AFC Divisional Round on Sunday.
  • Pittsburgh’s playoff skid reached seven consecutive losses, extending a postseason win drought that dates to the 2016 season.
  • Rodgers finished 17-of-33 with an interception and said he would wait until the offseason to make any decision about continuing his career.