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Police chiefs in Massachusetts, Texas, make friendly hat wager over Patriots playoff game

Updated: 7:16 PM EST Jan 16, 2026
The chief of police in Rochester, Massachusetts challenged several of his counterparts in Texas ahead of Sunday’s Patriots playoff game against the Texans.”I’ve been waitin’ to say this all week: Houston, we gotta problem,” said Chief Michael Assad Jr.The challenge is if the Pats win, the Texas chiefs have to wear a Patriots hat and record a Facebook video saying how great New England is, or vice versa.Kemah, Texas’s police chief, Raymond Garivey, answered the call.”I gotchu covered brother,” Chief Garivey said, pulling out an oversized Texans hat. “Just send me the address.”Kickoff is at 3 p.m. on Sunday and you can watch the game on NewsCenter 5.
ROCHESTER, Mass. —
The chief of police in Rochester, Massachusetts challenged several of his counterparts in Texas ahead of Sunday’s Patriots playoff game against the Texans.
“I’ve been waitin’ to say this all week: Houston, we gotta problem,” said Chief Michael Assad Jr.
The challenge is if the Pats win, the Texas chiefs have to wear a Patriots hat and record a Facebook video saying how great New England is, or vice versa.
Kemah, Texas’s police chief, Raymond Garivey, answered the call.
“I gotchu covered brother,” Chief Garivey said, pulling out an oversized Texans hat. “Just send me the address.”
Kickoff is at 3 p.m. on Sunday and you can watch the game on NewsCenter 5.