What makes blowing that kind of lead so astonishing is that you have to build it first.
Houston’s second quarter started about as well as the first quarter did. Watson marched his team to Kansas City’s 21-yard line, where they were stopped with fourth-and-inches to go. Going for it doesn’t always work in the playoffs , but this situation was tailor-made for aggressiveness.
The crowd was stunned, everything had gone their way, and Watson was in a groove. Texans coach Bill O’Brien could have kept his foot on the gas, but he decided to put his emergency lights on and take a quick nap. The Chiefs get a 58-yard kick return and Patrick Mahomes quickly tosses a touchdown pass.
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