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Originally Posted by carcosa

The media is going to fixate on the fact that the Texans beat us earlier in the season while largely ignoring the long list of things that are going to be different this time. Which... fine, they need to fill time, they need a clean narrative, whatever. But the quality disparity between these two teams is significant and will reveal itself the same way it did against the Colts last year after an entire week of the media hyping a potential upset.

And that’s probably for the best. With the way everyone is connected to social media, it’s pretty much impossible for our guys not to hear what the “experts” are saying. There’s pretty much no way that our players will look past this game. They should be extra motivated to avenge that loss.