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Patriots TEs could be double trouble for Texans

Updated: January 10, 2013, 7:44 PM ET
Associated Press

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- The New England Patriots didn't need Rob Gronkowski when they dominated the Houston Texans last month.

Now he's back.

And that gives the Texans, 42-14 losers on Dec. 10, a tougher challenge in Sunday's rematch in a divisional playoff game.

"Obviously, he's a great player," Patriots wide receiver Wes Welker said Thursday. "So any time you can throw him in there, it's a good thing."

It's even better when Gronkowski is out there with their other star ...

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