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(Houston, TX)  —  With the AFC East already locked up, the New England Patriots have the luxury of resting starters Sunday at Reliant Stadium gainst a Houston Texans team that needs a win for a shot at the postseason.  New England knocked off Jacksonville 35-7 for its third straight win to move to 10-and-5.  Houston jumped out to a 27-0 first-half lead and held on for a 27-20 win at Miami for its third straight victory.  At 8-and-7, the Texans are in position for the first winning season in team history.