It’s not about how you start… it’s how you FINISH. And right now, the Houston Texans are finishing like a team nobody wants to see in January.
Houston rolls into this Texans vs Colts showdown riding an 8-game winning streak, a playoff berth already secured, and a real chance to lock up the AFC South. Meanwhile, Indianapolis? They started hot, cooled off fast, and now find themselves on the outside looking in.
So can the Colts play spoiler?
Short answer: good luck.
We break down the biggest matchups that matter:
A broken Colts defense trying to survive a Texans offense searching for rhythm before the playoffs
No Philip Rivers… enter Riley Leonard — and why the Houston defense is about to FEAST
How Houston’s momentum, confidence, and physicality have flipped the power balance in the AFC South
Plus, the biggest storylines for both franchises, real talk on where Indy went wrong, and bold, no-filter predictions on how this one plays out.
Keeping it real?
The Colts have NO chance.
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