The Houston Texans are one of the hottest teams in the NFL entering the playoffs, hoping to ride their winning streak all the way to the Super Bowl. Why it matters: Houston must first battle the Pittsburgh Steelers (10-7) on Monday in a win-or-go-home matchup in Pennsylvania.

According to McDevitt, the Texans' social media has seen top-tier league growth across every major social platform, including the highest TikTok follower growth percentage of any team during the regular season.

The Houston Texans' elite defense has put Aaron Rodgers on notice before their Wild Card Matchup vs. the Pittsburgh Steelers.

The Texans managed to beat the Colts and earn the No. 5 seed despite resting most starters in second half and lapses in coverage.

Here's a look at how many snaps everyone played in Saturday's 20-18 win at NRG Stadium against the Indianapolis Colts in Week 18 ahead of the playoffs

For the 1st time in franchise history, the Houston Texans are a wildcard team in the NFL playoffs. Another novelty: their playoff run doesn’t start on Saturday in the opening slot. Monday Night Football will see the Texans face off against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

The Houston Texans beat the Indianapolis Colts 38-30 in Sunday’s season finale at NRG Stadium. Because the Jacksonville Jaguars beat Tennessee and won the AFC South, the Texans finished second in the division and will begin the playoffs on the road next week as a No. 5 seed. Houston will play the Steelers on Monday, Jan. 12, in Pittsburgh.