"Pat better make good decisions," defensive lineman Tim Settle told reporters at NRG this week. "I ain't making threats. I'm making promises."

The Texans lost wide receiver Tank Dell to a significant left knee injury after he caught a TD pass from quarterback C.J. Stroud.

Quarterbacks are taught to slide at the end of a rush, but the Texans broadcaster still criticized Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes.

The Kansas City Chiefs maintained their hold on the AFC's top seed by securing yet another one-score victory, extending their NFL record to 16 games by defeating the visiting Houston Texans by a score of 27-19.

Patrick Mahomes' daughter Sterling, 3, cheered him on during the Chiefs-Texans game on Dec. 21. Sterling watched the action from a suite together with her mom Brittany Mahomes and brother Bronze, 2.

The Chiefs (13-1) aim to hold their place atop the AFC as they take on the Texans (9-5), who look to reach the 10-win mark. Follow along for live updates.

The Texans have their own offensive problems. Quarterback C.J. Stroud has taken a significant step back in his second season. Houston probably has the worst offensive line in football, and its interior struggles make Chiefs star defensive tackle Chris Jones among the worst possible matchups an opposing team could present.

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is expected to play Saturday when the AFC West champions play the AFC South champion Texans.

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes trucked #Texans defenders to score a gritty rushing touchdown in Kansas City’s Week 16 matchup against Houston.

The Houston Texans are facing one of their biggest tests of the season when they take on Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs tomorrow at Arrowhead Stadium. Texans defensive coordinator Matt Burke spoke about how challenging Mahomes is to play against and what the unit has to do to contain him.

The Buffalo Bills are two games in the Chiefs' rear, so theoretically, the No. 1 seed is not secured yet and the Texans are competitive. Buffalo's remaining games are two games against the down-and-out likes of the New England Patriots along with the equally deflated New York Jets.