The Baltimore Ravens will face the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship final after a 20-13 playoff win over the Houston Texans.
A T.J. Yates field goal early in the first quarter gave the Texans the lead before Kris Wilson's touchdown put the Ravens ahead.
Billy Cundiff's 48-yard kick extended the Ravens' lead before Anquan Boldin put Baltimore 17-3 in front with a touchdown following good work by Ray Rice.
Houston edged their way back into the match four minutes into the second quarter thanks to Yates's field goal.
The Texans got themselves right back into the contest five minutes before half time when Arian Foster found the end zone to make the score 17-13.
After a scoreless third quarter, the Ravens created the vital space between themselves and their opponents in the fourth after Cundiff launched a 44-yard field goal between the posts.
Jack Prescott
