NFL Playoff Schedule 2013: Texans Travel To New England, Vie For AFC Championship Game Berth

The Houston Texans are back in action on Sunday for their Divisional Round playoff game against the New England Patriots. The game is set to get underway at 3:30 p.m. CST, with television coverage from CBS.

Houston, which finished the regular season ranked No. 7 in the NFL in total defense, will be up against a New England team that topped the league in total offense.

Oddsmakers don't like the Texans' chances in New England -- the Patriots opened as 9.5-point favorites to win. New England is now anywhere from a nine- to 10-point favorite.

The Seahawks and Falcons play the early game today, which can be seen on Fox at noon CST.

NFC Divisional Round: Seahawks v. Falcons

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Game Date/Time: Sunday, Jan. 13, 12 p.m. CST
Location: Georgia Dome, Atlanta, GA
TV Schedule: FOX
NFL odds: Falcons -2.5
NFL picks: Seahawks, 24-20

AFC Divisional Round: Texans v. Patriots

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Game Date/Time: Sunday, Jan. 13, 3:30 p.m. CST
Location: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, MA
TV Schedule: CBS
NFL odds: Patriots -9.5
NFL picks: Patriots, 35-20

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