“IF THEY WANT New England to win at all costs, just give them the championship right now and stop making us play these meaningless games.” Texans quarterback CJ Stroud caused a massive stir after openly accusing the officiating crew of blatant bias during a crucial Divisional matchup between the Texans and the Patriots. He claimed that referees ignored multiple holding and pass-interference calls, consistently putting Houston at a disadvantage. The situation escalated further when he took a direct shot at Drake Maye, calling the matchup “an insult to my career” and alleging that “the league has already chosen its favorite.” Just 10 minutes later, while celebrations were still unfolding on the Patriots’ sideline, Drake Maye delivered what fans are now calling the clapback of the season — a calm, razor-sharp response that stunned not only the Texans, but the entire NFL community.