Wetin dey happen for Foxborough? Na big wahala be this as New England Patriots don show Houston Texans pepper for Divisional Round yesterday night. Patriots just dey enjoy their groove as dem beat Texans 28-16, dem dey waka go face Denver Broncos next week.
For dis match, e no be small thing! The two teams dey struggle with turnovers like say dem dey play hot potato. C.J. Stroud, the Houston quarterback, gather four interceptions like souvenir for his bag, while Drake Maye of New England still manage throw one fumble, but him team sabi hold ground.
Kayshon Boutte, that guy wey get magic hand, don catch one crazy one-handed touchdown as e take set the Stadium ablaze! Stefon Diggs too show wetin e sabi as e grab one touchdown. No be joke, fans dey shout, dance and sing ‘Livin’ on a Prayer’ like no tomorrow!
The game start as both teams dey hold their breath, but the Patriots quickly show dem say dem no come play. E no take long before Demario Douglas take ball enter the endzone first, and before Houston fit blink, Patriots don scatter dem with points.
Texans try push back, but wahala dey as dem fail to convert chances, and their rushing game who no fit run well. E be like say dem no want hear road as dem dey struggle to make yard. Their last week victory wey dem drop on Steelers don dey feel far like distant memory!
Despite all the hard work, e be like say Texans fans go still dey wait for that sweet playoff win wey dem never see since 2002. Dem dey go home with heavy hearts again, 0-6 for this round. Na wah!
As we dey enter last quarter, Patriots dey no dey play small, with Khyiris Tonga catching Stroud like breadwinner wey dey chase after his family expenses. And as the time dey reach dey end, fans dey relish every moment wey dey burn slowly. Denver torch dey await the Patriots, and dem dey hungry for that Super Bowl action.
Now make we talk about entertainment for the sidelines – the buzz wey dey surround Drake Maye, plenty people don dey yan say him fit be Nephew of MVP. With all stakes high, the upcoming showdown for AFC Championship go sure be one for history. Will they rise to the occasion or go fall like bad house? Na next week we go sabi!
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