A comprehensive weekly discussion of what’s current with the Houston Texans. Hosts John Crumpler and Patrick Storm bring you the hottest topics on DeMeco Ryans, C.J. Stroud & everything else for the six-time AFC South champs.
S3 Ep25: Texans Talk Podcast: Should Houston trade Laremy Tunsil to the Cowboys?
Aug 25, 2022
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The "Texans Talk Podcast" is back and hosts John Crumpler and Mark Lane kick around the latest idea that Houston should trade two-time Pro Bowl left tackle Laremy Tunsil to the Dallas Cowboys, who are experiencing problems with Tyron Smith out for months with a hamstring injury. John and Mark also take a look at what they want to see from the Texans' first-teamers as the preseason concludes with the San Francisco 49ers.
S3 Ep24: Texans Talk Podcast: Is it time to crown Dameon Pierce RB1?
Aug 16, 2022
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This week on the "Texans Talk Podcast," hosts John Crumpler and Mark Lane are back to recap their experience at Houston training camp and the Texans' preseason victory over the New Orleans Saints. Does rookie Dameon Pierce's huge game give him the greenlight to start over Marlon Mack and Rex Burkhead against the Los Angeles Rams? Is there cause to be concerned about Davis Mills and the first team offense's disappointing performance? What kind of plays and efforts will actually translate from Houston's second half defensive dominance? The Texans Wire explores these interesting topics and the first round of cuts by general manager Nick Caserio in this week's episode of Texans Talk.
S3 Ep23: Texans Talk Podcast: Jalen Pitre impressing at training camp
Aug 04, 2022
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The "Texans Talk Podcast" is back and this week cohosts John Crumpler and Mark Lane go over the highlights from the first week of training camp. One of the more notable storylines is how second-round safety Jalen Pitre is finding ways to make plays and appears to be the talk of his fellow teammates. John and Mark also go over some of the roster concerns that are still evident with the team.
S3 Ep22: Texans Talk Podcast: Welcome to training camp
Jul 29, 2022
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The Houston Texans kickoff training camp July 29 at Houston Methodist Training Center, and hosts John Crumpler and Mark Lane provide a glimpse into what to expect for the first week of camp. What storyline is going to reign supreme after the first week of camp? Is anticipation the best thing that the Texans have had going for them throughout the offseason? How much attention will Davis Mills get from the media throughout camp? What position battle is worth keeping an eye on throughout camp?
S3 Ep21: Texans Talk Podcast: Why the LB corps will be better than 31st in 2022
Jun 30, 2022
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The "Texans Talk Podcast" returns and cohosts John Crumpler and Mark Lane take a look at the Houston Texans' linebacking corps, which was ranked No. 31 overall in a recent Pro Football Focus evaluation. John and Mark also take a look at the assistant coaches on the staff and ask who could make a name for themselves in 2022, pending the Texans have a good season.
S3 Ep20: Texans Talk Podcast: Johnathan Joseph covers Derek Stingley, best Houston defenses
Jun 23, 2022
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The "Texans Talk Podcast" is back and former Houston Texans cornerback Johnathan Joseph joins cohosts John Crumpler and Mark Lane to discuss the latest happenings with the Texans. The two-time Pro Bowler provides insight as to what Derek Stingley can bring to the secondary and the path he faces as the team's first-round cornerback. Joseph also discusses some of his favorite moments in Texans history and also which defenses he thought were the best in team history.
S3 Ep19: Texans Talk Podcast: Is Davis Mills being setup for success?
Jun 16, 2022
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The "Texans Talk Podcast" is back with another episode, and hosts John Crumpler and Mark Lane take a look at how the Houston Texans have placed resources around quarterback Davis Mills to succeed in his second year in the NFL. John and Mark also examine Lovie Smith's Tampa 2 defense and how it may have a little bit more of a "disguise element" than other versions of the Tampa 2 defense.
S3 Ep18: Texans Talk Podcast: Examining the blend of veterans and rookies
Jun 09, 2022
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The "Texans Talk Podcast" is back and hosts John Crumper and Mark Lane take a look at how the Houston Texans roster is graduating from a veteran-heavy roster to one that is counting on youth — quite the contrast to 2021 when the Texans had the oldest roster in the NFL with an average age of 21.
S3 Ep17: Texans Talk Podcast: OTAs, John Metchie, and the 5-game stretch that defines the season
May 26, 2022
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The "Texans Talk Podcast" is back just in time for OTAs as the Houston Texans continue transition from the player acquisition phase of the offseason to spring workouts. How did the Texans do in the early part of the offseason? Hosts John Crumpler and Mark Lane provide grades for the Texans with free agency and the draft taken in totality. The Texans also have some absences at OTAs in Maliek Collins and Laremy Tunsil. Should fans be worried? What is the five-game stretch on the schedule that will tell the tale of the Texans' 2022 season?
S3 Ep16: Texans Talk Podcast: Is QB Davis Mills being slept on?
May 12, 2022
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The "Texans Talk Podcast" is back and this week cohosts Mark Lane and John Crumpler take a look at why quarterback Davis Mills just seems to get ignored by the national media. This week's episode also outlines what three storylines need to come out of rookie minicamp. Eric Galko from the East-West Shrine Bowl also stops by to talk about the Texans' final three picks of the 2022 NFL draft in Stanford DL Thomas Booker, Oregon State TE Teagan Quitoriano, and LSU OT Austin Deculus.
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