The Houston Texans are good enough to gain a Wild Card win against the Indianapolis Colts, and here are 3 ways they can.
Maybe the toughest Wild Card game of the weekend to predict a winner for will be the very first game played in the playoffs when the Houston Texans host the Indianapolis Colts this upcoming Saturday afternoon.
Now with the game being just a couple days away, the Texans already have everything they want to do in place this Sunday, though that can be said about the Colts as well. Earlier in the regular season, both teams played very close against each other in their two meetings with both outcomes being determined by three points, with Indianapolis winning the most recent meeting in early December.
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The Texans and Colts both have also had big-time winning streaks during the regular season with Houston at one time winning nine straight games, while the Colts won a season-high five straight games from Oct. 21-Nov. 25, and they’ve won nine of their past 10 games, including their past four games.
How is a team like the Texans supposed to defeat a team as hot as the Colts? Well, one way is the battle between the Texans’ defense against the Colts’ offense, especially the Colts’ offensive line against the player simply known as former Defensive Player of the Year, J.J. Watt. Watching Watt against the Colts this Saturday will be must-watch TV. There is also the case for members of the Texans offense and all of them knowing they have to play at the next level in this Wild Card game.
Being that these two teams know each other very well, the Texans and Colts will play third close game against each other. It will be an intense game, and listed next are three ways the Texans can defeat the Colts in the AFC Wild Card Playoff on Saturday.