After winning their Wild Card round game against the Chargers, Drake Maye and co. will attempt to notch the team\u2019s second postseason victory since February 2019 this weekend when they face off against C.J. Stroud\u2019s Houston Texans at Gillette Stadium in the Divisional Round on Sunday, Jan. 18.<\/p>\n
Both teams are coming in hot; like the Pats, Houston also notched a convincing Wild Card round win over the Steelers.<\/p>\n
If you\u2019d like to see these top-shelf squads duke it out for a trip to the AFC Championship game, last-minute tickets are still available on sites like Ticketmaster, StubHub and more.<\/p>\n
At the time of publication, the lowest price we could find on tickets to get in the door at Gillette Stadium was $261 including fees <\/a>on Vivid Seats.<\/p>\n 100-level seats start at $433 including fees on GameTime<\/a>.<\/p>\n Advancing to the Divisional Round is nothing new for Houston. In fact, 2026 actually marks the third straight season the defensively-gifted club has gotten this far. However, DeMeco Ryans\u2019 squad has yet to win at this level.<\/p>\n In order to do so, they\u2019ll need a steady effort from Stroud this weekend.<\/p>\n Although he played well against Pittsburgh, completing 21 of 32 passes for 250 yards and a touchdown, the Ohio State alum also fumbled the ball five times, the most by any quarterback in a game since 2013.<\/p>\n As for Maye, he was the fourth-most sacked signal caller in football this past season. \u201cThat could\u2026prove troublesome against the Texans,\u201d USA Today<\/a> wrote. \u201cHouston has one of the league\u2019s best overall defenses and allows opponents an average of just 2.78 seconds to throw, sixth-best in the NFL.\u201d<\/p>\n When all is said and done, this should be a close one. DraftKings<\/a> has New England as a three-point favorite as of now.<\/p>\n We can\u2019t wait to see what transpires.<\/p>\n For more information, our team has everything you need to know and more about the New England Patriots vs. Houston Texans 2026 AFC Divisional Round game below.<\/p>\n Chicago Bears vs. Houston Texans AFC Divisional Round tickets<\/p>\n A complete breakdown of all the best ticket prices on the various ticket platforms \u2014\u00a0Ticketmaster, StubHub, Vivid Seats and GameTime \u2014\u00a0can be found here:<\/p>\n Patriots vs. Texans ticketsTicket prices Gillette Stadium seating chart<\/p>\n Never been out to Foxborough to see Drake drop into the pocket?<\/p>\n To make sure you\u2019re familiar with the layout, here\u2019s a better look at all the views from the Gillette Stadium stands:<\/p>\n About the Patriots vs. Texans matchup<\/p>\n This contest will be the first time New England and Houston has met since October 2024.<\/p>\n In that game, Houston won 41-21 behind three touchdowns thrown by Stroud.<\/p>\n Things have changed quite a bit in 15 months, though.<\/p>\n Since then, Mike Vrabel\u2019s Patriots have had an astonishing glow-up going from 4-13 to 13-4 as Maye has emerged as an MVP candidate, rookie RB TreVeyon Henderson dominated all year long and the offensive line greatly improved.<\/p>\n They\u2019ll be the favorite coming into Sunday but things will be tight.<\/p>\n Don\u2019t miss this game.<\/p>\n For more on New England, check out the NY Post\u2019s coverage of the Patriots here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Prefer Houston? Click here <\/a>to read Texans stories on the NY Post.<\/p>\n Huge 2026 concerts<\/p>\n On top of the big Wild Card contest, many huge artists will also be Boston-bound these next few months.<\/p>\n Here are just five of our favorites you won\u2019t want to miss live.<\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0New Edition with Boyz II Men and Toni Braxton<\/a> (Feb. 15)<\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0Weird Al<\/a> (July 18)<\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0Iron Maiden<\/a> (Sept. 9)<\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0RUSH<\/a> (Sept. 12, 14)<\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0Zach Bryan<\/a> (Oct. 2-3)<\/p>\n Who else is on the road? Check out our list of all the biggest artists on tour in 2026<\/a> to find the show of your dreams.<\/p>\n This article was written by Matt Levy<\/a>, New York Post live events reporter. Levy stays up-to-date on all the latest tour announcements from your favorite musical artists and comedians, as well as Broadway openings, sporting events and more live shows \u2013 and finds great ticket prices online. Since he started his tenure at the Post in 2022, Levy has reviewed a Bruce Springsteen concert<\/a> and interviewed Melissa Villase\u00f1or<\/a> of SNL fame, to name a few. 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<\/a>(including fees)Vivid Seats$261
<\/a>(including fees)GameTime$280
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