The 2025 NFL season is more than halfway complete with Week 11 in the books. The playoff picture is far from finalized, but it's certainly taking shape as we near the home stretch of the regular season calendar.

The Texans suddenly have a real shot at clinching an AFC wild-card berth, improving to 6-5 after Thursday's Week 12 defeat of the visiting Bills.

Though the Los Angeles Chargers are on their Bye, it doesn't mean their path to the playoffs can't improve this Sunday.

In a classic shootout victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Josh Allen re-established himself firmly in the 2025 MVP Race alongside Drake Maye and Matthew Stafford. After TB took a lead in the fourth, Allen went off, totaling 357 yards and 6 touchdowns in a 44-32 win.

The Houston Texans defeated the Buffalo Bills 23-19 in one of the wildest finishes of the season. Here are the grades from Houston's performance: The passing game began slowly, with nine misses on Davis Mills' first 13 throws,

Follow along with Texans Wire from first kick to the final whistle as the Texans look to head back in the playoff conversation on a short week.