Chiefs to face Texans in AFC divisional round rematch after overtime win in 2022

The Kansas City Chiefs will host the Houston Texans in the AFC divisional round following a history of competitive matchups, including a significant victory in their memorable 2019 divisional round encounter. In their last encounter in 2022, the Chiefs narrowly defeated the Texans in overtime. Houston aims to turn the tides and advance to its first-ever AFC Championship Game, boasting a strong pass rush that was fourth in the NFL for sacks during the regular season.