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Brock Osweiler To Remain Texans’ Starting Quarterback For Next Playoff Game

Whether Tom Savage clears the league’s concussion protocol or not, he won’t be starting under center when the Texans tangle with the Patriots or Chiefs next weekend.

Brock Osweiler will start in the divisional round, per Bill O'Brien. Kind of an obvious one, but he was asked and confirmed that

— Aaron Wilson (@AaronWilson_NFL) January 8, 2017

If Osweiler’s performance last night in the win over the Raiders wasn’t his best of the season, it was on a very short list of candidates. Now he’ll have the chance to build on that against a considerably tougher defense, though it should be noted that Osweiler didn’t play well against the Chiefs or Patriots when he faced them earlier this season.