'A Bit Of Taking The Game For Granted': Springer On Patriots' Playoff Win Over Texans

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January 15, 2017

Shira Springer

New England Patriots running back Dion Lewis runs for a touchdown against the Houston Texans during the first half of Saturday's AFC divisional playoff game at Gillette Stadium. (Elise Amendola/AP)

Saturday night in Foxborough, the New England Patriots failed to dominate the Houston Texans as expected. But, the Patriots did emerge with a victory over the Texans — the Pats won 34-16 in the AFC divisional playoff game.

The Patriots now move onto their record-setting sixth-straight AFC championship game next Sunday.

WBUR's Sports and Society Reporter Shira Springer was at Gillette Stadium and joined Weekend Edition Sunday to recap the Patriots' win.

This segment aired on January 15, 2017.

'A Bit Of Taking The Game For Granted': Springer On Patriots' Playoff Win Over Texans

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