Houtopia Football Podcast

MAILBAG: Nick Caley Hire Feb 05, 2025

In this Mailbag episode, Sean answers questions regarding the Texans hire of Offensive Coordinator Nick Caley as well as previews Super Bowl LIX.

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MAILBAG: Buy, Sell or Hold? Jan 30, 2025

In this Mailbag episode Sean talks The Texans offensive coordinator candidate search, and answers questions on what moves the team should make this offseason.

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BREAKING: Texans fire Bobby Slowik Jan 24, 2025

Sean breaks down where the Texans go from here, after DeMeco Ryans dismissed Bobby Slowik.

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MAILBAG: Do the Texans have the right guys at the Pro Bowl to tamper? Jan 24, 2025

Sean dives into the weekly mailbag with the Texans offseason officially underway.

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TEXANS - CHIEFS RECAP: Season ends in KC Jan 19, 2025

Tough way for the season to end... Sean gives his thoughts on the game.

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TEXANS - CHIEFS PREVIEW: Can Houston pull off the huge playoff upset? Jan 17, 2025

Sean breaks down that will need to go in Houston's way to knock off the reigning champs.

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MAILBAG: Sean feels more confident after wild card weekend Jan 15, 2025

Sean opens up the mailbag and this week, feels a lot better heading into the Texans' matchup with Kansas City.

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TEXANS - CHARGERS RECAP: Nothing better than a playoff blowout Jan 12, 2025

Sean gives four winners and four losers from the Texans' wildcard weekend butt-kicking of the Chargers.

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Chargers -2.5 at Texans | Cash the Ticket Jan 11, 2025

From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): The public is backing the Bolts and the Texans look broken. Just another game where Mike has to defend his cap. Download and subscribe to Cash the Ticket today.

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TEXANS - CHARGERS PREVIEW Jan 10, 2025

Sean looks at this weekend's matchup against the Chargers through the lens of the keys to the game.

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MAILBAG: Bobby Slowick interviews, Saturday game approach, and more Jan 09, 2025

(Producer Note: This was meant to run earlier in the week but we hit technical difficulties. Our apologies)

Sean dives into the mailbag to answer your questions about the WWE, Bobby Slowik, the schedule of playing on a Saturday and plenty more in the run up to the Texans' playoff game against the Chargers.

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Texans have their playoff matchup - The Chargers Jan 07, 2025

Sean reacts to the Texans regular season wrapping up, then looks ahead to their playoff matchup with the Chargers.

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Texans Pro Bowl news; Titans preview Jan 03, 2025

Sean breaks down the Texans who made or didn't make the Pro Bowl, then previews this weekend's matchup against the Titans.

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MAILBAG: Who should play in week 18? Jan 01, 2025

Sean dives into the mailbag, but first gives his thoughts on who might, or should, sit in week 18.

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Mailbag, Texans-Ravens preview Dec 24, 2024

Sean dives into the mailbag, then, because of the holiday week, previews Texans-Ravens.

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Texans - Chiefs Recap Dec 23, 2024

Sean recaps a tough loss to the Chiefs that was particularly costly after Tank Dell went down with a knee injury. He offers the latest on that situation.

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Chiefs -3.5 vs Texans | Cash the Ticket Dec 21, 2024

From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): The Chiefs don't cover this season. Will this week be any different? Download the latest episode of Cash the Ticket today.

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TEXANS - CHIEFS PREVIEW: Patrick Mahomes likely to play Dec 20, 2024

Sean gives six keys to this weekend's game against the reigning Super Bowl champs.

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MAILBAG: Do you want Stefon Diggs back next season? Dec 19, 2024

Sean dives into the mailbag, where listeners are thinking ahead when it comes to Stefon Diggs. Plenty of Mahomes talk ahead of this weekend, as well as all kinds of other fun topics.

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TEXANS - DOLPHINS RECAP: Texans end desperate Dolphins' season Dec 16, 2024

Sean recaps the Texans essentially knocking the Dolphins out of the playoff picture.

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Texans -2.5 vs Dolphins | Cash the Ticket Dec 14, 2024

From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): While Valenti can't figure out either of these teams, Costa has some opinions. Download the latest episode of Cash the Ticket today.

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TEXANS - DOLPHINS PREVIEW: Need to be sharp against a desperate squad Dec 13, 2024

Sean previews a key matchup coming out of the bye with the Miami Dolphins. They're playing much better with Tua back, so the Texans better be ready to bring it.

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MAILBAG: What are the Texans capable of from here on out? Dec 12, 2024

Sean opens an absolutely packed mailbag coming out of the bye week.

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MAILBAG: Texans ready for this late-season bye Dec 04, 2024

Sean opens the mailbag heading into a much-needed bye weekend.

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What's Going Wrong in Houston? | 'Reception Perception' Dec 04, 2024

From 'Reception Perception' (subscribe here): In this clip, the guys share their thoughts on why CJ Stroud and the Texans offense just hasn't looked the same this season as last.

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Texans - Jaguars Recap: A win is a win Dec 02, 2024

Sean recaps a win that probably should've come a lot easier than it did.

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Texans - Jaguars Preview Nov 29, 2024

Sean breaks down Sunday's game against the Jags with his six key points. Come on, Texans. Let's get back on track.

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MAILBAG Nov 27, 2024

The Texans are a couple plays from fans feeling a lot better about this team, but they're also a few plays from being in real danger. Sean opens the mailbag up with questions about a team that should look a lot better.

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Texans - Titans Recap Nov 25, 2024

Sean recaps one of the more disappointing losses of the season, as the Texans dropped a winnable game to the Titans.

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Texans -7.5 vs Titans | Cash the Ticket Nov 23, 2024

From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): Costa isn't allowed to bet the Titans anymore, does this mean an automatic Texans play? Find out on this episode of Cash the Ticket. Download and subscribe today.

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Texans - Titans Preview Nov 22, 2024

Sean gives his six-pack of keys to the game as the Texans face off with the Titans. Need to handle this one with the schedule getting more difficult soon.

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A Year Two Disappointment From Tank Dell? | 'Reception Perception' Nov 21, 2024

From 'Reception Perception' (subscribe here): In this clip, Matt and James try to decipher why the CJ Stroud to Tank Dell connection just hasn't been the same as last season.

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MAILBAG: How can the Texans build on that Cowboys beatdown? Nov 20, 2024

Sean answers questions about the Texans at this point in the season, when contenders usually start to separate themselves from the pack.

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Texans -7.5 @ Cowboys | Cash the Ticket Nov 17, 2024

From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): The guys both have a play for Monday Night Football but will they be on the same side? Find out on this episode of Cash the Ticket. Download and subscribe today.

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C.J. Stroud Looking for a QB1 Week | 'Upper Hand Fantasy' Nov 16, 2024

From 'Upper Hand Fantasy' (subscribe here): With Nico Collins (likely) back and a beatable primetime matchup against Dallas, could we see a boom game from CJ Stroud in Week 11?

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Texans - Cowboys Preview Nov 15, 2024

The Texans get a great opportunity to bounce back. Sean breaks down the matchup against the broken down Cowboys.

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Target This Texans WR On The Waiver Wire | 'Sleeper King' Nov 14, 2024

From 'Sleeper King' (Subscribe Here): James identifies which Texans Wide Receiver you should be eyeing on the waiver wire as his role becomes more defined

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MAILBAG Nov 13, 2024

The Texans suffered one of the most frustrating losses in quite some time last Sunday. Sean is back at it answering questions from a fan base who may have thought this season would look pretty different.

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Texans - Lions Preview Nov 08, 2024

Sean takes a look at this weekend's SNF game between the Texans and Lions with six key points.

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MAILBAG: Would standing pat at the deadline be a mistake? Nov 06, 2024

Sean returns from vacation to answer your emails.

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Texans - Jets Preview Oct 30, 2024

The Texans head into New York for a Thursday night game against the Jets. These are always tricky, especially against desperate opponents like these Jets will be.

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BREAKING: Stefon Diggs out for the year with torn ACL; Mailbag Oct 29, 2024

Sean reacts to the breaking news that the Texans will be without Stefon Diggs for the rest of the year, after finding out he tore his ACL over the weekend. From there, he takes your questions, and they're coming in hot.

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Texans - Colts Recap: Another close, costly win Oct 28, 2024

Sean recaps a tough win that may have cost the Texans yet another receiver.

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Texans - Colts Preview: How Houston can take care of a big division game Oct 25, 2024

Sean goes through his preview for this weekend, as the Texans take on the Colts.

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MAILBAG: How can the Texans improve the offensive line? Oct 23, 2024

Sean dives into the mailbag, where listeners have questions about the Texans' offensive line, among other subjects.

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TEXANS - PACKERS RECAP Oct 21, 2024

Sean recaps a close loss in Lambeau to the Packers with his winners and losers.

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Packers -2.5 vs Texans | Cash the Ticket Oct 19, 2024

From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): This seemed too easy for the guys. Listen to their full handicap on this episode of Cash the Ticket. Download and subscribe today.

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Texans - Packers Preview Oct 18, 2024

The Texans and Packers are in many ways mirror images of each other. Sean breaks down a fascinating matchup this weekend.

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MAILBAG: How will Texans work in Denico Autry coming off his suspension? Oct 16, 2024

Sean dives into the mailbag to take your questions, and listeners want to know how the Texans will handle Denico Autry's return.

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TEXANS - PATRIOTS RECAP: A nice, comfortable butt-kicking Oct 14, 2024

Sean runs down Sunday's winners and losers following a nice, fun beatdown of the Patriots.

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Texans -6.5 @ Patriots | Cash the Ticket Oct 12, 2024

From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): Will anyone take the Patriots and Drake Maye in his first start with the team? Download the latest episode of Cash the Ticket today.

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Texans - Patriots Preview Oct 11, 2024

Sean previews the Texans - Patriots game this weekend with six key focus points.

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How Nico Collins Placement On IR Should Impact Your Fantasy Strategy | 'Sleeper King' Oct 10, 2024

From 'Sleeper King' (Subscribe Here): James gives you a rundown of which Texans Wide Receivers you should keep an eye out for to take the reps that Nico Collins has left behind in Houston

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MAILBAG: How can the Texans handle a Nico Collins injury? Oct 09, 2024

Sean takes listener questions coming off that huge, thrilling win. First thing's first, though... What's the latest on Nico?

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TEXANS - BILLS RECAP: Holy crap what just happened? Oct 07, 2024

Sean recaps an incredible, gritty win over the Buffalo Bills. Unfortunately, this one came at a tough cost.

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Bills -1.5 @ Texans | Hungry Howies Delivery of the Week | 'Cash the Ticket' Oct 05, 2024

From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): Will Tank Dell return for the Texans? For Mike and Jim a lot rides on that. Download and subscribe to Cash the Ticket today.

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TEXANS - BILLS SIX PACK PREVIEW Oct 04, 2024

Sean takes you through what to look for as the Texans take on the Bills.

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MAILBAG: Texans should get a couple key pieces back on offense Oct 02, 2024

Somehow, we've already reached week five. Sean opens up the mailbag to take your questions, where team health and availability is the focus.

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TEXANS - JAGUARS RECAP: May not have been pretty, but what a huge, thrilling win Sep 30, 2024

Sean recaps a huge, thrilling Texans win over the Jaguars to bounce right back.

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TEXANS - JAGUARS PREVIEW: Huge bounce-back opportunity here Sep 27, 2024

The Texans can sort out their issues and basically end the Jaguars season. They need to make good on this opportunity.

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MAILBAG: What is it going to take to get Laremy Tunsil to focus? Sep 25, 2024

Coming off an ugly week-three loss to the Vikings, Sean dives into the mailbag where fans had a ton of questions.

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TEXANS - VIKINGS RECAP: O-Line manhandled in ugly loss Sep 24, 2024

Sean reacts to the Texans getting whooped on by the Vikings. (this was recorded right after the game but we ran into technical difficulties in posting. Look for the mailbag tomorrow)

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Texans - Vikings preview with producer Anthony Sep 20, 2024

Sean welcomes Anthony Irwin (yeah, me, the guy typing this) to talk about this weekends matchup between the Texans and Vikings.

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MAILBAG: What will Texans do if Joe Mixon misses time? Sep 18, 2024

Sean dives into the Houtopia mailbag, where listeners are concerned about the Texans' RB room if Joe Mixon misses time with the injury he sustained Sunday.

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Texans - Bears Recap: Texans take home a win on a big stage Sep 16, 2024

The Texans were on Sunday Night Football and took care of business. Sean gives his four winners and four losers.

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TEXANS - BEARS PREVIEW: CJ Stroud takes on Caleb Williams Sep 13, 2024

Sean takes a look at the Texans' week two matchup and gives a shoutout to Joe Mixon for bringing home a week one award.

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MAILBAG: Deshaun Watson is in the news... again Sep 11, 2024

Sean dives into the mailbag and listeners want to know where things might be heading with Deshaun Watson back in the news for despicable (alleged) behavior. Plus, more reaction to the Texans win over Indy.

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Texans - Colts Recap: What. A. Win. Sep 09, 2024

Sean gives his thoughts on the Texans' HUGE win over the Colts.

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Texans -2.5 @ Colts | 'Cash the Ticket' Sep 07, 2024

From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): Woah, Jim Costa brought the "bully corner" to Mike Valenti. Will he be bullied into taking the Colts in week 1? Download the latest episode of Cash the Ticket today.

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Texans - Colts six-pack Sep 06, 2024

The Texans play a real football game in a matter of days. Sean breaks down their matchup with six thoughts, then breaks down Davis Mills' new deal.

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MAILBAG: Initial thoughts on Texans-Colts Sep 04, 2024

The Texans will finally open their season up against an intriguing opponent. Sean dives into the mailbag, where listeners clearly can't wait for this season to get going.

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Can This WR Lead the League in Scores? | 'Reception Perception' Sep 03, 2024

From 'Reception Perception' (subscribe here): Matt Harmon explains why he thinks Nico Collins has a chance to lead the league in touchdowns this season.

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Ian O'Connor on his Aaron Rodgers book Aug 29, 2024

Sean speaks to Ian O'Connor, whose book on Aaron Rodgers has shed light on one of the sport's most intriguing stars.

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53-man roster reaction, mailbag Aug 28, 2024

Sean reacts to the Texans finalizing their 53-man roster and dives into the mailbag to answer your questions ahead of week one.

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TEXANS - RAMS RECAP: Four Winners, Four Losers, 53-Man Roster Projections Aug 25, 2024

Sean recaps the Texans' win over the Rams, then looks ahead to some tough roster decisions as the squad gets trimmed down.

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Texans - Rams preview Aug 23, 2024

Sean takes a quick look back at recent practice, then throws to a preview of this weekends preseason game between the Texans and Rams.

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Wake Up And Make Sure You Secure This Sleeper Texans Running Back | 'Sleeper King Fantasy Football' Aug 22, 2024

From 'Sleeper King' (Subscribe Here): James Koh gives you a sleeper that based on where he was drafted might lead folks to believe that he won't get many touches, but the latest reports seem to suggest otherwise, so buy in on him now!

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TRAINING CAMP REPORT: What to do with Dameon Pierce Aug 21, 2024

Sean attended the back half of practice Wednesday and walked away wondering about the Texans running back.

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MAILBAG: Texans will have some tough decisions for the 53-man roster Aug 20, 2024

In this week's mailbag, listeners want to know who is at risk of not making this roster as it trims down. Some very talented players will be on the outside looking in.

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Texans-Giants Recap: Four winners, four losers from a nice win Aug 18, 2024

Sean walked away pretty impressed by just about everything he saw from the Texans as they handled the Giants.

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Texans - Giants preview: We finally get to see the first-team offense... maybe Aug 16, 2024

Sean previews Saturday's preseason game between the Texans and Giants. Aside from Joe Mixon (who might play), we're getting our first look at the first unit on offense in its entirety.

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TRAINING CAMP REPORT: Texans trade rumors? Texans trade rumors! Aug 15, 2024

Sean offers the latest from Texans training camp, this time focusing on a fun trade rumor on the defensive side of the ball.

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TRAINING CAMP REPORT: Stefon Diggs continues to shine Aug 14, 2024

Sean offers up the latest injury news coming out of today's practice and explains why he thinks Stefon Diggs has been the best skills position player since the start of training camp.

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TRAINING CAMP REPORT: Offensive line is finally intact Aug 13, 2024

Sean reports from Texans training camp that the offensive line is finally healthy. Here's how they looked and what it means for everyone.

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MAILBAG: Who will lead the Texans in receiving yards this year? Aug 13, 2024

Sean dips into the Houtopia mailbag to answer your questions.

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Winners and losers from Texans-Steelers Aug 12, 2024

Sean reacts to the Texans picking up their first win of the preseason, beating the Steelers 20-12. He gives you four winners and four losers from Friday's game. Then he offers up some notes from Sunday night's practice.

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Texans have been trying to make life a little more difficult for CJ Stroud in camp Aug 08, 2024

Sean explains why CJ Stroud and the offense has had a quiet camp so far and how he hopes that will pay off down the road when the games matter.

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MAILBAG: Andre Johnson is finally a Hall of Famer Aug 06, 2024

Sean kicks off this Tuesday mailbag edition of Houtopia by celebrating Andre Johnson getting into the Hall of Fame. From there he dives into your questions as we are just around the corner from the start of the Texans season.

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Texans - Bears Hall of Fame Game Recap Aug 02, 2024

Sean recaps an interesting first look at the Texans on the field.

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Texans - Bears Hall of Fame Game preview Aug 01, 2024

Sean previews Texans - Bears in tonight's Hall of Fame Game. He discusses what he'll be looking at and what to take away from such an early look at the team.

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MAILBAG: Who has the upper hand between Dameon Pierce, Cam Akers? Jul 31, 2024

Sean dives into the Houtopia mailbag to answer your questions as we get ready to watch the Texans in the Hall of Fame Game.

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TRAINING CAMP REPORT: Denico Autry suspended Jul 30, 2024

Sean has the latest from training camp, where everyone was reacting to news they'd be without Denico Autry for six games because of his suspension.

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TRAINING CAMP REPORT: Defensive line continues to dominate Jul 29, 2024

Sean offers what he saw from day nine of Texans training camp. The defensive line has been the most impressive part of the team so far and that continued today.

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TRAINING CAMP REPORT: CJ Stroud gives huge audience a scare Jul 27, 2024

As exciting as training camp has been, a huge Texans crowd got a quick reminder of how quickly things can change after CJ Stroud got his foot stepped on. Sean gives the latest on that situation and everything else you need from a big day at camp.

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TRAINING CAMP REPORT: Rain cools temperatures, leads to sloppiness Jul 26, 2024

After yesterday's fireworks, the temperatures and moods were cooled somewhat by the rain. While that was a welcome sight, the sloppiness that the Texans displayed wasn't ideal. Sean offers up what he saw from camp.

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TRAINING CAMP REPORT: Tempers flare! A kerfuffle! Jul 24, 2024

The Texans are going hard in camp and sometimes that results in things escalating on the field. Sean details a dust-up he saw involving Stefon Diggs, Jimmie Ward and others and gives you everything else you need to know from camp.

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MAILBAG: Astros stuff, Danielle Hunter, and more Jul 24, 2024

Sean dives into the mailbag to answer listener questions now that training camp is underway.

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TRAINING CAMP REPORT: The McNairs speak on the state of the Texans Jul 23, 2024

Sean reacts to the McNairs' message from camp, then remarks on the red zone strategy/execution he noticed in practice. He wraps, as usual, with some additional notes.

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TRAINING CAMP REPORT: Defense wins the day Jul 22, 2024

In day four of training camp, the Texans defense owned the show. Sean explains how and offers up some additional notes.

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TRAINING CAMP REPORT: Coordinators give their thoughts on camp so far Jul 20, 2024

The Texans offensive and defensive coordinators spoke about the culture they're working towards and gave some enlightening thoughts about that process. Sean discusses that and plenty more from day three of training camp.

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TRAINING CAMP REPORT: Imported leadership paying dividends. Jul 19, 2024

The Texans brought in veteran leadership this offseason and each addition has been a welcomed injection of the kind of culture they're trying to build. Sean has the latest from day two of training camp.

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HOUTOPIA TRAINING CAMP REPORT: Stefon Diggs already making an impact Jul 18, 2024

Texans training camp is underway and the continuity building off last year jumped off the field. Stefon Diggs also made his presence known in all the best ways, imparting his wisdom to Tank Dell. Sean wraps with a few more observations from an exciting first day.

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Training camp kickoff mailbag Jul 17, 2024

Sean answers a great bunch of questions as the Texans embark on what should be a thrilling training camp.

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COMING SOON: Houtopia Training Camp Reports Jul 16, 2024

Sean is going to be bringing you the latest news, observations and analysis straight from Texans training camp any day they're out there practicing. As you can hear from his voice, he's pumped about this project and you will be too.

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MEGA MAILBAG EPISODE: Who makes sense to be the Texans' backup QB? Jul 03, 2024

Sean dives into the mailbag to take your questions. Backup QB talk? Check. Fantasy football talk? Done. Professional wrestling talk???? YOu betcha.

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Seven questions with Cody Stoots Jun 28, 2024

Minicamp behind us. Training camp is just about here. Sean welcomes a show favorite (Cody Stoots, HouFootball.com) on to preview it all with seven questions.

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MEGA MAILBAG EPISODE Jun 26, 2024

Listeners brought it once again with questions. How will Houston defend the run this year? How will they move the ball on the ground? That kicks off another great episode on what you want to talk about, even including some Astros talk!

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John Harris on the offseason to this point, found money, first-time Pro Bowlers Jun 21, 2024

Sean welcomes John Harris (Football Takeover) to discuss this Texans offseason, some deals they snuck into and potential first-time Pro Bowlers this season.

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Mega Mailbag Episode Jun 19, 2024

Sean dives into the Houtopia mailbag to answer your questions.

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What the Trevor Lawrence contract means for CJ Stroud and the Texans Jun 14, 2024

Trevor Lawrence got PAID. It gives us a good preview of what CJ Stroud's contract might look like. Sean gives his thoughts on that, Chris Simms' QB breakdowns, and then answers your questions.

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GIANT MAILBAG EPISODE Jun 12, 2024

Sean opens up the Houtopia mailbag to answer all the questions you have.

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CLIP: CJ Stroud has QB takes Jun 07, 2024

Sean reacts to CJ Stroud's somewhat controversial QB takes and, while he might disagree, wants to keep hearing from the young, rising star.

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CLIP: Texans Minicamp Superlatives Jun 07, 2024

Sean hands out some major awards from his time taking in Texans minicamp.

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CLIP: 53-man roster predictions, vol. 1 Jun 07, 2024

Sure, official camp hasn't even started yet, but it's never too early to offer up some predictions on what the 53-man roster might look like heading into the season.

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CJ Stroud is finding his voice; Minicamp superlatives; 53-man roster predictions Jun 07, 2024

Sean gives his thoughts on CJ Stroud finding his voice. Stroud had some takes about the quarterback position that you'll find interesting. Then, Sean dives into minicamp via some superlative predictions and wraps with some thoughts on what the 53-man roster might look like.

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SHOW CLIP: Notes from Texans Minicamp Jun 05, 2024

Sean went to Texans minicamp and walked away absolutely pumped for this team.

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SHOW CLIP: Mailbag! Jun 05, 2024

Sean opens up the Houtopia mailbag to take your questions.

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Texans Minicamp Takeaways; Mailbag Jun 05, 2024

Sean was at minicamp Tuesday and, boy, the vibes are immaculate. He discusses everything he saw out there, then dives into the mailbag.

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What does Nico Collins' new deal mean for Stefon Diggs? May 31, 2024

Sean gives his thoughts on Nico Collins' new deal with a deep, deep dive. What does it mean for Stefon Diggs? How does he feel about the deal? What does it mean across the rest of the roster?

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Ranking AFC South offenses; Mailbag May 28, 2024

Sean takes a look at the offenses in the Texans' division to see how they compare coming off a busy offseason. Then, he dives into the Houtopia mailbag to take your questions.

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MEGA MAILBAG EPISODE May 24, 2024

After a mixup with this week's guest, Sean dives into the mailbag and listeners came through with some great topics.

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Observations from Texans OTAs; Mailbag May 22, 2024

Sean spent some time at Texans OTAs and had some observations from the promising young team. To wrap things up, he dives into the Houtopia mailbag.

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Marc Vandermeer on just how different things feel around these Texans May 17, 2024

Sean welcomes the voice of the Houston Texans, Marc Vandermeer, to talk about the rampant and warranted optimism surrounding these Houston Texans.

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Schedule release preview; Mailbag May 15, 2024

Sean takes a look at what the schedule could look like whenever it's finally released, then dives into the weekly mailbag.

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What's the latest on J.J. Watt? May 11, 2024

Sean updates the situation between the Texans and J.J. Watt, then offers up some observations from rookie minicamp. To wrap things up, Sean discusses the Ben Skowronek trade.

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JJ Watt: The Return? Schedule Talk, plus, mailbag May 08, 2024

Sean rides solo but does so with some fun topics. First, could a JJ Watt return be in the works? What would it look like? What does he still have left in the tank? Then, he discusses some hopes and dreams from the upcoming schedule drop and wraps things up by diving into the mailbag.

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FULL EPISODE: Cody Stoots on Texans' draft; Best pick? Worst? Most interesting? May 02, 2024

The NFL draft is behind us and Sean welcomed Cody Stoots (Houston Football) to recap the draft. Which picks did he love? Which picks made him scratch his head? Which intrigued him? Then, the guys discussed some final details from the draft and what to look forward to next.

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BONUS: With Schedule Release Nearing, NFL VP of Broadcasting Mike North Touches On All Things Scheduling | 'It's Always Gameday In Buffalo' May 02, 2024

The 2024-25 NFL schedule is likely to be released during the second week of May. Audacy Original podcast 'It's Always Gameday In Buffalo' chatted with one of the men who is at the center of planning the NFL's broadcast schedule in a wide-ranging conversation that all football fans will enjoy. This episode was recorded before the NFL Draft.

One of our favorite episodes of the year! Sal Capaccio and Matt Bove are joined by NFL VP of Broadcasting Mike North for a discussion on the process behind making the NFL schedule, primetime game scheduling, how networks protect certain games, the Week 1 game in Brazil, the Christmas Day/Thanksgiving matchups and more. Plus, how the Stefon Diggs trade affected the Bills-Texans matchup and overall thoughts on where the Bills stand in the schedule makers eyes.

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Texans draft recap; Mailbag Apr 30, 2024

Sean takes a look at the draft both from the Texans perspective and league-wide. From there, he dives into the mailbag as he does every week on Tuesday episodes.

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NFL Draft Day One Recap Apr 26, 2024

Sean takes a look at day one of the NFL Draft and what the Texans accomplished.

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John Harris on the state of the Texans heading into the draft Apr 25, 2024

Sean welcomes John Harris to get you ready for the draft, which is now just hours away.

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Texans unveil their uniforms; Draft quickly approaches; Mailbag! Apr 23, 2024

The draft is mere days away. The Texans unveiled their new uniforms. Spring football is right around the corner. Sean covers it all, and dives into the mailbag

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Mark Schlereth (!!!!) on Stefon Diggs, DeMeco Ryans, CJ Stroud and rest of Texans offseason Apr 18, 2024

Sean welcomes Stink himself, Mark Schlereth on to talk about the offseason the Texans have had. The guys talk about the Stefon Diggs trade and some of the potential locker room concerns, but follow that up with how the Texans have put in place a culture ready to deal with any hiccups. From there, they talk about the rest of the offseason and look ahead to what's left to do before what promises to be an exciting season to come.

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Texans offseason program is underway, plus a mailbag Apr 16, 2024

Sure, it feels like the season ended just yesterday, but the on-field work is now underway in preparation for next season and, boy, the vibes around the Houston Texans couldn't be much better. Sean discusses that and opens up the weekly Houtopia mailbag.

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How does Stefon Diggs fit into Texans' loaded receiving corps? Apr 11, 2024

Sean welcomes Cody Stoots (Houston Football) to discuss the Stefon Diggs trade and its impact on the team's ceiling. They were already loaded at receiver and now it feels like an embarrassment of riches. From there, the guys take a look at the draft and what the Texans will be prioritizing to round out the roster.

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Texans still in a great spot as offseason rolls along Apr 09, 2024

Sean Pendergast takes a look at the offseason the Texans have had so far and what is still left to do, while marveling at how much smoother this offseason has been compared to past years.

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Matt Bove on the Texans landing Stefon Diggs Apr 04, 2024

Sean welcomes Matt Bove (It's Always Game Day In Buffalo) to discuss the Texans trading for Stefon Diggs. How did this come about? Who are the Texans landing? Why was he available?

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Mailbag! Apr 03, 2024

Sean dives into a particularly stuffed mailbag this week.

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Notes from Sean's event with CJ Stroud Apr 03, 2024

Sean offers up some highlights from his event alongside CJ Stroud, including a fun little anecdote on Stroud's "studying" habits in high school.

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What's Nick Caserio cookin'? Apr 03, 2024

Sean outlines Nick Caserio's priorities for the rest of the offseason. Looking even beyond that, who might Caserio prioritize long-term alongside CJ Stroud?

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What comes next for the Texans in this busy offseason? Apr 02, 2024

Sean comes back from vacation and takes a look at the latest with the Texans. What can fans expect to see next as free agency comes to a close and the draft approaches?

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Brian Baldinger on the Texans' offseason thus far Mar 22, 2024

Sean welcomes Brian Baldinger on to discuss the offseason the Texans have had to this point and where this might go from here.

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MAILBAG Mar 20, 2024

Sean dives into the mailbag for the latest round of thoughtful, pertinent questions.

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Nick Caserio on the Texans' offense to this point Mar 20, 2024

Sean recaps the conversation he had with Nick Caserio on Payne & Pendergast.

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So, about the new Texans uniforms... Mar 20, 2024

In this clip, Sean explains the scene in which the Texans' new uniforms were shown off and why that situation didn't lend itself to the best pictures when the uniforms inevitably leaked.

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Texans' uniforms leaked; Nick Caserio speaks on free agency, draft; Mailbag Mar 19, 2024

Sean reacts to the uniforms leaking after having seen them himself. Those images may not have done the uniforms justice. From there, he discusses an interview he was a part of on Payne & Pendergast in which Nick Caserio gave his thoughts on the offseason to this point. Finally, he finishes by opening the mailbag.

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TexansCap on how much more room the Texans have to work with Mar 15, 2024

Sean welcomes TexansCap back onto the show to look at, well, wouldn't you know it... The Texans' cap situation.

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Brent Dougherty on Texans' and Titans' additions, and the emerging AFC South Mar 15, 2024

Sean welcomes Brent Dougherty to discuss a couple additions to this Texans roster by way of Tennessee and the AFC South, which just keeps getting tougher.

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FULL EPISODE: Days 1-4 FA recap, TexansCap returns, Brent Dougherty on Titans, Texans upgrades Mar 14, 2024

It's been a busy week for the Texans so Sean loaded up this episode with a couple great guests. He chats with TexansCap to update that cap sheet and look at what Houston can still do in free agency, plus look at a couple moves they made to determine their value. Then, he brings on Brent Daugherty to talk about the Titans' offseason thus far, as well as a couple former Titans who now play for Houston.

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MAILBAG Mar 13, 2024

Sean opens up the mailbag to take another round of great questions.

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Recapping Day 1 of free agency Mar 13, 2024

Sean looks at some of the biggest moves across the league and how they impact the Texans.

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BREAKING: Texans trade for Joe Mixon Mar 13, 2024

Sean reacts to a somewhat surprising acquisition, given what Texans leadership has said about the type of people they want in the organization. Still, it addresses a position of need.

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FULL EPISODE: Day 1 of Texans free agency underwhelms; Day 2 starts with a bang Mar 12, 2024

The Texans sat out most of day one of NFL free agency, even losing a couple key players. They got right to work on day two, though, trading for Joe Mixon. Sean looks at that deal and the rest of free agency to this point, then takes your questions.

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John Harris on the Texans free agency priorities Mar 08, 2024

Sean and John Harris take a look at the free agency market and where the Texans can find value at positions of need.

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A closer look at the Texans' own free agents Mar 08, 2024

The Texans have a ton of room to keep their team intact, but with possible upgrade incoming, who should they prioritize next? Sean and John Harris discuss.

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Does this draft class have the next CJ Stroud? Mar 08, 2024

CJ Stroud burst onto the scene and transformed the entire organization around him. Is there a QB capable of that in this draft class?

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"Texans Mock Draft Roundup" breakdown Mar 08, 2024

Sean and guest John Harris react to what the various mock drafts have the Texans doing.

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FULL EPISODE: John Harris on the Texans' draft, free agency, trade options Mar 07, 2024

Sean is welcomed by an old friend: John Harris (Football Takeover, Texans Sideline Reporter) to preview the busiest time of the football year. The guys go over the latest Mock Draft Roundup, offer up their hopes in free agency, and discuss what the Texans should do with their own free agents.

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Franchise Tag Day fallout Mar 06, 2024

Franchise Day is a big one around the NFL. Sean recaps some of the biggest decisions and how they might affect the Texans.

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MAILBAG Mar 06, 2024

Listeners always come strong with the questions but Sean was particularly impressed with one he got this week.

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Updated Texans free agency wish list after NFL Franchise Tag Day Mar 06, 2024

With Dalton Shultz taken care of and the rest of the league making tough decisions about their own roster. As some legit impact players might now be available, Sean goes through his updated wish list.

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Dalton Schultz re-signs with the Texans on a great deal for both sides Mar 06, 2024

Sean breaks down some breaking news, as the Texans brought back an important part of the offense to a great deal for both parties.

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BREAKING: Dalton Schultz re-signed! How does that change Texans' free agency, draft plans? Mar 05, 2024

With a key piece bag for next season, let's look at the options now on the board with him at a definite number. Sean looks at more free agency options after franchise tag day and opens the mailbag.

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Nick Caserio had some interesting things to say about Nico Collins Mar 01, 2024

Sean welcomes Cody Stoots to talk about Nick Caserio's reaction to a question Cody asked and an unprompted response about Nico Collins.

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Cody Stoots gives a great free agency preview Mar 01, 2024

Sean and guest Cody Stoots break down the options the Texans will have in free agency, and the likelihood they pursue all such options.

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Cody Stoots offers up some NFL Combine buzz Mar 01, 2024

You just never know what you'll hear or overhear in conversations surrounding the Combine. Sean and guest Cody Stoots discuss the information and rumors buzzing around Indianapolis.

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Cody Stoots on Nick Caserio's presser, combine buzz, and impending free agency Feb 29, 2024

Sean welcomes Cody Stoots (HOU Football) to talk about the buzz coming out of the NFL Combine, as Cody is currently there.

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DeMeco Ryans' combine presser, summarized Feb 28, 2024

Sean recaps DeMeco Ryans' presser from the combine.

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What to watch for from the NFL Combine Feb 28, 2024

Between workouts, rumors, and just general noise, the NFL Combine never disappoints.

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MAILBAG Feb 28, 2024

Sean opens up the mailbag for a particularly fruitful batch of questions.

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DeMeco Ryans gave a little insight into Texans' offseason choices Feb 27, 2024

Sean Pendergast details what he heard from DeMeco Ryans' presser at the NFL Combine. Then, he offers up what he'll be looking for from the hustle and bustle you get from that event every year. To wrap things up, takes questions from a great mailbag this week.

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Who might the Texans target in free agency? Feb 23, 2024

Sean and @TexansCap run through the options the Texans are going to have in the free agency market because of the amount of flexibility they'll have compared to their competition.

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What will the Texans do with their own free agents-to-be? Feb 23, 2024

As is the case with all surprising seasons, guys have earned themselves pay raises. Sean and guest @TexansCap discuss the roster that was and how it might factor into the roster that could be after this offseason.

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@TexansCap discusses what could be a huge Texans offseason Feb 22, 2024

It's Thursday, which means it's time to welcome guests to the proceedings and there's no one better to kick things off than @TexansCap to discuss how the Texans can take advantage of how young they are at key positions to improve the roster this offseason.

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MAILBAG Feb 21, 2024

Sean opens up the mailbag to answer your questions.

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CJ Stroud had himself quite the superstar weekend Feb 21, 2024

Oh, you know, just a couple celebrity games he shined in and a heavily-covered ride that launched all kinds of speculation. Do your thing, CJ.

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Texas franchise tag options, explained Feb 21, 2024

It's Franchise Tag Day, and Sean breaks down the various avenues the Texans can take with theirs, as well as what some other teams might do that the Texans can take advantage of at some positions of need.

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FULL EPISODE: Franchise Tag Day Preview Feb 20, 2024

Before he gets into the show, Sean announces the setup while he continues as a solo host. It's a big, busy day for the NFL and the Texans are no different, as they'll try to figure out who they'll use their franchise tag on this offseason. Sean goes through the options they have for that decision. Then, he takes you through the busy weekend CJ Stroud just had, which featured a little bit of everything. To wrap, he opens the mailbag.

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FULL EPISODE: Final Las Vegas Super Bowl thoughts; Texans presence felt; Mailbag Feb 19, 2024

Finally home from Las Vegas, Sean recaps an eventful week, and gives a positive review to this year's Super Bowl host city. Sean also noticed the team's widespread presence in Vegas and what that means for the franchise moving forward. To wrap things up, he opens the mailbag.

Producer's Note: This episode was recorded last Thursday. Due to a mixup, we are airing it on a Monday, and will return to your normal schedule starting Tuesday.

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Should The Texans Take A Page From The KC Blueprint? Feb 08, 2024

Sean Pendergast wants all Texans fans to pay attention to both Super Bowl teams - KC in particular - and watch how those teams are built. Houston may want to follow in their paths.

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The Coaching Carousel Report Card Feb 08, 2024

Sean Pendergast brings out his first post-season report card and grades all the new coaching hires around the NFL.

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG Feb 08, 2024

Sean Pendergast reaches into the Houtopia Mailbag and answers your questions as Super Bowl week kicks off.

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[FULL SHOW] The Texans Are Still Relevant, Even in Super Bowl Week Feb 06, 2024

Sean Pendergast reports from Las Vegas for Super Bowl Week and somehow still found a way to relate the Texans to everything going on in Las Vegas.

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[FULL SHOW] The Grass Is Never Greener Than Houtopia Feb 01, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain report on how some Texans assistant coaches have pulled their names from the Head Coaching search and will remain on the Texans staff - with new contracts. They breakdown the coaches staying, Stroud getting more recognition and end with "Forreal or Fugazi."

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Why Couldn't The Ravens Play Like THAT Against The Texans?? Jan 31, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain are thinking what every Texans fan is thinking after watching that AFC Championship Game..."That's not the same Ravens team that played us..."

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG Jan 31, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain reach into the Houtopia Mailbag and answer your questions after an exciting Championship Weekend.

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[FULL SHOW] A Houtopia Take On The Conference Championship Games Jan 30, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain give their take ont he NFC and AFC Conference Championship Games and what the Texans need to do to get to that level.

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Is Bobby Slowik Ready To Be An NFL Head Coach? Jan 26, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain update you on the coaching carousel and where the Texans coaches fall. Are they read to leave the herd and command a team of their own?

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Breaking Down The Conference Championships Jan 26, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain breakdown both the NFC and AFC Conference Championship games. Which, unfortunately, will not include the Houston Texans.

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FORREAL OR FUGAZI Jan 26, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain decide which statements are "forreal" and which statements are "fugazi."

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[FULL SHOW] It Feels Weird Not Doing A Pregame Pod Jan 25, 2024

For the first time in about five months, Sean Pendergast and John McClain won't be bringing you a pregame podcast. But that doesn't mean there's any shortage of Texans news to cover.

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[FULL SHOW] The Offseason Looks A Lot Different This Year Jan 23, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain discuss how the off-season for the Texans this season is going to be a lot different than previous years, and that is a great thing.

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The Coaching Poaching Continues Jan 23, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain discuss some of the Texans coaches getting requested for interviews and where that leaves the team heading into the off-season.

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"General" News & Notes: The Texans Are Expected To Take That Leap Jan 23, 2024

John McClain details his most important facts and figures from a very impressive Texans season.

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG Jan 23, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain reach into the Houtopia Mailbag and answer your questions as the first week of the off-season is officially underway.

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[FULL SHOW] Don't Cry Because It's Over, Smile Because It Happened Jan 21, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain bring you the final postgame podcast of the season. Although the season is over, there is a lot to build on with this Texans team.

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Getting The Opposition's Perspective Jan 19, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain chat with Reeta Hubbard, host of "The Winning Drive Podcast," the Ravens podcast on the Adaucy platform, to preview the Divisional Round matchup.

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Houtopia Six-Pack: Divisional Round @ Baltimore Jan 19, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain name their top 6 players/storylines ahead of the Texans Divisional Round matchup with the Ravens.

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FORREAL OR FUGAZI Jan 19, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain decide which sports statements are "forreal" and which ones are "fugazi."

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[FULL SHOW] Can The Texans Pull Off The Biggest Win In Franchise History? Jan 18, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain are joined by Reeta Hubbard, host of "The Winning Drive Podcast," the Ravens podcast on the audacy platform. They pick Reeta's brain about Baltimore confidence level in Lamar, how they think the Texans will handle the cold and more.

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The Stampede Heads To Baltimore Jan 17, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain start gameplanning on how the Texans beat, or at least slow down, Lamar Jackson and the Ravens this weekend.

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"General" News & Notes: Texans Areas Of Improvement Jan 17, 2024

John McClain details his notable facts and figures after the Texans impressive Wildcard win over the Browns. Which includes noting a lot of position groups that have turned it around this season.

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG Jan 17, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain reach into the Houtopia Mailbag and answer your questions after one of the biggest wins in franchise history.

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[FULL SHOW] The Season Just Keeps On Rolling Jan 16, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain keep the good times going for the Texans as we now know who their matchup will be in the Divisional Round...the Baltimore Ravens .

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[FULL SHOW] Texans Dominate The Browns In The Wildcard Game! Jan 14, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain react postgame to the Texans beatdown of the Browns in the AFC Wildcard Round. How far can this Texans team go?

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The Coaching Carousel Has Started Jan 12, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain discuss all the - surprising - coaching moves made in both the NFL and College Football over the past day or two.

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Houtopia Six-Pack: Wildcard Round vs Cleveland Jan 12, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain name their top six most important players/storylines ahead of the Texans Wildcard matchup with the Cleveland Browns.

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FORREAL OR FUGAZI Jan 12, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain tell you which statements are forreal and which statements are "Fugazi" ahead of the Texas wildcard matchup with the Browns.

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[FULL SHOW] We Meet Again, Cleveland... Jan 11, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain preview the Texans Wildcard Round matchup with the Cleveland Browns. Are the Texans going to be different this time around?

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What Place Is Better Than Houston Right Now? Jan 10, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain address the reports that GM Nick Caserio is eyeing a move back to the Patriots and that OC Bobby Slowik has already been requested for head coaching interviews.

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"General" News & Notes: The Texans Have Been On A Tear Jan 10, 2024

John McClain details his most interesting findings from the Texans that both recap their hot streak and also take a look at their last Browns matchup.

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG Jan 10, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain reach into the Houtopia Mailbag and answer your questions after the Texans clinch an AFC South Division Title.

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[FULL SHOW] Everyone Wants The Texans Personnel Jan 09, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain are back to address the attention that not only Nick Caserio is getting from other organizations, but also Bobby Slowik - will the Texans hang on to two valuable assets? They answer that, get to "General News & Notes" and end with a Houtopia Mailbag.

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[FULL SHOW] The Texans Are AFC South Champs! Jan 08, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain waited a couple of days for the postgame pod...but it is well worth the wait! They breakdown how the Texans became AFC South Champions and start thinking about the matchup with the Browns in the Wildcard Round. Playoff Time!

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Texans -1.5 @ Colts | Cash the Ticket Jan 06, 2024

From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): This line has moved and has crossed the bridge. The public is backing the Texans but find out what side Mike and Jim like on this episode of Cash the Ticket. Download and subscribe today.

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Could This Be The Biggest Win In Franchise History? Jan 05, 2024

Not to get too ahead of themselves, but Sean Pendergast and John McClain hint at this weekend being a monumental victory for the Texans...if they were to pull it off.

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Houtopia Six-Pack: Week 18 @ Indianapolis Jan 05, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain name their six most important players/storylines ahead of the Texans Week 18 matchup with the Colts.

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FORREAL OR FUGAZI Jan 05, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain decide with statements are real and which statements are "Fugazi."

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[FULL SHOW] It All Comes Down To Week 18 Jan 04, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain get you set for a "win and you're in" scenario for the Houston Texans this weekend.

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Can The Texans Handle The Bright Lights? Jan 03, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain breakdown the benefit of the Texans playing in primetime for the first time this season...but also discuss the downsides.

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"General" News & Notes: Let's Not Forget About Will Anderson Jr. Jan 03, 2024

John McClain details his most noteworthy facts and figures from the Texans win this past weekend with one main message: Will Anderson Jr. is still here.

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG Jan 03, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain reach into the Houtopia Mailbag and answer your questions after a crucial win this past Sunday.

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[FULL SHOW] A Primetime Playoff Game For The Texans Jan 02, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain aren't the only ones hyped for the Texans Week 18 matchup with the Colts as they get set to play their first primetime game of the season with a chance to go to the postseason on the line.

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[FULL SHOW] A Dominant Performance Keeps The Texans In The Hunt Jan 01, 2024

Sean Pendergast and John McClain recap a great performance from the Texans that keeps their hopes.

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Texans -4.5 vs Titans | Cash the Ticket Dec 30, 2023

From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): Stroud should be back for the Texans. The guys like the total in this game as it's set at 44. Find out what side on this episode of Cash the Ticket. Download and subscribe today.

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REWIND: John McClain with Bruce Matthews Dec 29, 2023

On this Houtopia Rewind, John McClain sits down to chat with Bruce Matthews before the Texas Bowl.

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Texans Getting Healthier At The Right Time? Dec 29, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain go over a Texans injury update that could have some key players returning for a big game this weekend.

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Houtopia Six-Pack: Week 17 vs Tennessee Dec 29, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain name their top six players/storylines for the Texans Week 17 matchup with the Titans.

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG/Forreal or Fugazi Dec 29, 2023

In a "mega" episode of the Houtopia Football Podcast, Sean Pendergast and John McClain give you a Houtopia Mailbag AND "Forreal or Fugazi."

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[FULL SHOW] Time For The Home Finale Dec 28, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain get you prepared for a rematch with the Titans and the Texans final home game of the season.

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[FULL SHOW] Not Exactly What We Wanted For Christmas Dec 25, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain react to the Texans coming up short against Joe Flacco and the Browns. The two breakdown the currently playoff picture in the AFC and then get to "Stock Up, Stock Down" for the Week 16 matchup.

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Are The Texans Still In The Playoff Race? Dec 25, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain attempt to decompress after a disappointing loss to the Browns. How does the playoff picture look for the Texans?

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Stock Up, Stock Down: Week 16 vs Cleveland Dec 25, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain had an easier time finding "Stock Downs" for this game than others...

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Browns -2.5 @ Texans | Cash the Ticket Dec 23, 2023

From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): The battle for coach of the year. Costa believes the winner of this game should also win coach of the year. Download and subscribe to Cash the Ticket today.

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Houtopia Six-Pack: Week 16 vs Cleveland Dec 22, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain name their top six most important players/storylines ahead of the Texans matchup this weekend with the Browns.

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Daryl Ruiter Joins Houtopia Football! Dec 22, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain each take turns discussing the upcoming Texans/Browns matchup with 'It's Always Gameday in Cleveland' and 92.9 The Fan host, Daryl Ruiter.

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[FULL SHOW] The Browns Come To Town Dec 21, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain are joined by Daryl Ruiter of "It's Always Gameday in Cleveland" to preview the Texans big time matchup with the Browns.

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"General" News & Notes: The Texans In The Playoff Race Dec 20, 2023

John McClain details his most interesting findings after the Texans matchup with the Titans on Sunday.

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Just Because C.J. Gets Cleared Doesn't Mean He's Ready Dec 20, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain discuss the possibility of the Texans holding C.J. Stroud out of Sunday's matchup with the Browns even if he's cleared of concussion protocol. You know, just in Case...

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG Dec 20, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain reach into the Houtopia Mailbag and answer your questions after a wild Texans win on Sunday.

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[FULL SHOW] We May Need Keenum For One More Weekend Dec 19, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain are monitoring C.J. Stroud's return from injury very closely. Even if the star Rookie QB gets cleared for this weekend, does that mean he should play?

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Instant Reaction to Texans' Walkoff OT Win vs. Titans Dec 18, 2023

Sean Pendergast & John McClain give their instant analysis after a thrilling victory against their division rivals, the Tennessee Titans. Plus, what to look forward to moving forward.

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Titans -3 vs Texans | Cash the Ticket Dec 16, 2023

From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): Stroud is in concussion protocol and this line would appear he doesn't play. Download the latest episode of Cash the Ticket today.

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[FULL SHOW] We're Still Expecting A Win This Weekend Dec 15, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain aren't letting the injuries become an excuse for the Texans. Find out why they believe this is still a winnable game with a Houtopia Six-Pack, Forreal or Fugazi and more.

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Can The Texans Overcome Their Hefty Injury Report This Weekend? Dec 15, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain discuss yet another lengthy injury report for the Texans. But should that stop them from getting a victory this weekend?

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Houtopia Six-Pack: Week 15 @ Tennessee Dec 15, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain name their top six most interesting players/storylines for the Texans Week 15 matchup with the Titans.

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Forreal or Fugazi: Is 'Die Har' A Christmas Movie? Dec 15, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain decide which statements are "forreal" and which statements are "fugazi"...including a very important Christmas Movie debate.

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"General" News & Notes: The Texans Made Zach Wilson Look Good Dec 13, 2023

John McClain details his most interesting facts and figures from the Texans loss to the Jets on Sunday - which had Zach Wilson looking like an actual #2 overall draft pick.

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Will Stroud Be Ready To Play By Sunday? Dec 13, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain discuss whether C.J. Stroud will clear concussion protocol by Sunday, and if he does, does that mean he should play?

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Houtopia Mailbag Dec 13, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain reach into the Houtopia Mailbag after a rough loss to the New York Jets.

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[FULL SHOW] The Texans Go Back To The Drawing Board Dec 12, 2023

With a couple of key players injured this week, Sean Pendergast and John McClain believe it's "Back to the drawing board time for the" Texans. The two go over the C.J. Stroud injury (among others) while also getting to "General" News & Notes and a Houtopia Mailbag.

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[FULL SHOW] That Was Worse Than Expected.. Dec 11, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain were each worried about this weekend's matchup with the Jets - but even they didn't foresee this coming. They recap the disappointing loss and hand their "Stock Up, Stock Down's" for the week, which is heavily lopsided.

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Nightmare In The Meadowlands Dec 11, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain recap the disaster that was the Texans loss to the Jets in New York.

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Stock Up, Stock Down: Week 14 @ New York Jets Dec 11, 2023

Some weeks are easier than others to find "stock downs." Unfortunately for Sean Pendergast and John McClain...this is one of those weeks.

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[FULL SHOW] A Game We Should All Be Worried About.. Dec 07, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain are a little concerned about the Texans playing int he Northeast weather for the first time this season. The two breakdown the matchup with the Jets with a pregame six-pack after covering some news with the Texans and ending with "Forrreal or Fugazi."

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The Texans Are Front Page News This Week Dec 07, 2023

For better and for worse, multiple Texans found their names in the headlines around the NFL this week. Sean Pendergast and John McClain break it all down.

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Houtopia Six-Pack: Week 14 @ New York Jets Dec 07, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain name their top six most interesting players/storylines ahead of the Texans Week 14 matchup with the Jets.

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FORREAL OR FUGAZI Dec 07, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain decide with statements are "Forreal" and which statements are "Fugazi" ahead of the Texans matchup with the Jets on Sunday.

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We Can’t Have Nice Things, Get Well Tank Dell | 'Reception Perception' Dec 06, 2023

In this clip, James and Matt discuss the unfortunate injury to budding star Tank Dell for the Texans and how the offense can try to continue its success through the air without him.

Matt Harmon and James Koh whip around the NFL and cover the position they know best: Wide receivers. Using the data from Harmon's exclusive Reception Perception charting methodology, the guys give their takes on receivers at every level of the game.

Whether it's the biggest stars in the league or new rookies bursting on the scene, you won't get better wideout information anywhere else. Along the way, they'll break down the biggest stories in the NFL and offer up a few big-picture fantasy football thoughts, as well.

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[FULL SHOW] The Texans Keep Pace In The Race Dec 05, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain are back with their normal Tuesday slate for Houtopia: First they cover the Trevor Lawrence injury in Jacksonville, get to "General News & Notes" and end with a Houtopia Mailbag.

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A Wounded Jaguars Squad Might Be Good For The Texans Dec 05, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain discuss the Trevor Lawrence and injury how his possible absence from the field is a good thing for Houston.

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"General" News & Notes: Record Setting Day For Both Sides Of The Ball Dec 05, 2023

John McClain details his most interesting findings in the Texans win over the Broncos on Sunday. Both the offense and the defense ended up in the record books.

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG Dec 05, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain reach into the Houtopia Mailbag after the Texans big victory over the Broncos.

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[FULL SHOW] Texans Nation, Lets Ride Dec 04, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain give their postgame reaction to the Texans taking down the Broncos in a huge win at NRG Stadium. Although it wasn't all good news for Houston today.

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The Texans Win...But At What Cost Dec 04, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain react to the good news of the Texans win against the Broncos and the bad news of losing Tank Dell for the season.

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Stock Up, Stock Down: Week 13 vs Denver Dec 04, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain tell you who either boosted or lowered their stock in the Texans win against the Broncos.

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[FULL SHOW] The Biggest Game In NRG Stadium In Years Nov 30, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain are back to preview what they're calling one of the biggest games the Texans have played in a long time. How will they fair in this weekend's clash with the red hot Denver Broncos.

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So, We've Got Good News And Bad News... Nov 30, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain have good news and bad news for Texans fans: Good news - C.J. Stroud is still balling. Bad News - Tytus Howard won't be for a while.

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Houtopia Six-Pack: Week 13 vs Denver Nov 30, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain reveal their top six players/storylines for the Texans Week 13 matchup with the Broncos.

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FORREAL OR FUGAZI Nov 30, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain decide which states are "Forreal" and which statements are "Fugazi."

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[FULL SHOW] Even With The Loss, The Texans Are Still Ahead Of The Curve Nov 28, 2023

The loss to the Jaguars didn't seem to sway Sean Pendergast and John McClain's optimism about this Texans team. Find out why, even after dropping a division game, they still have plenty of good things to say about C.J. Stroud and the Texans as a unit.

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Stroud The Superhero Nov 28, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain are glad the rest of the NFL is catching up to the level of praise they have been giving C.J. Stroud this season.

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"General" News & Notes: Texans Rookie Class Starting To Stand Out Nov 28, 2023

John McClain details his most interesting numbers from the Texans this past weekend. Although they lost, the numbers are still looking great.

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG Nov 28, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain reach into the Houtopia Mailbag and answer your questions after a tough division loss.

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Texans' Playoff Chances Looking Murkier With Loss to Jaguars Nov 27, 2023

John McClain and Sean Pendergast react to the Texans' first loss in almost a month to the Jaguars 24-21. The guys discuss questionable officiating, the AFC playoff picture, and much more!

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[FULL SHOW] DeMeco Ryans Should Win The NFL Coach Of The Year Nov 23, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain are back to preview the Texans matchup with the Jaguars this weekend, but not before answering some very important questions...

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Houtopia Six-Pack: Week 12 vs Jacksonville Nov 23, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain name their six most important players/storylines ahead of the Texans Week 12 matchup with the Jacksonville Jaguars

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FORREAL OR FUGAZI Nov 23, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain decide which sports statements are "Forreal" and which sports statements are "Fugazi."

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[FULL SHOW] Preparing for an AFC South Showdown Nov 21, 2023

On today's episode, Sean Pendergast and John McClain discuss the midweek happenings going on in Houston as the team gets set for a huge AFC South clash on Sunday. Plus, a mailbag to close the show!

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Can We Take Down the Jags a Second Time? Nov 21, 2023

Sean and John discuss the biggest news and notes coming out of the Texans camp as they prepare for Sunday's huge clash against the Jaguars.

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"General" News & Notes Nov 21, 2023

John McClain details his biggest storylines of the week in Texans world.

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Houtopia Mailbag! Nov 21, 2023

Sean and John answer several of your mailbag questions!

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Texans are on a 3 Game Winning Streak Nov 20, 2023

Sean Pendergast & John McClain break down The Texans are now on a 3 game winning streak by beating the Arizona Cardinals 21-16. They give their instant reactions, takeaways, and who's stock is up vs. down after this one.

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Texans -4.5 vs Cardinals | Cash the Ticket Nov 17, 2023

From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): Will CJ Stroud and the Texans be too much for the Cardinals? Download the latest episode of Cash the Ticket today.

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[FULL SHOW] Can C.J. Stroud Actually Win MVP? Nov 16, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain are back to preview the Texans matchup with the Cardinals this weekend, but not before answering some very important questions...

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How Does The Deshaun Watson Injury Affect The Texans? Nov 16, 2023

Of course any news surrounding Deshaun Watson is going to pertain to the Texans right? Find out why Sean Pendergast and John McClain are tracking what happens with Watson in Cleveland.

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Houtopia Six-Pack: Week 11 vs Arizona Nov 16, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain name their six most important players/storylines ahead of the Texans Week 11 matchup with the Arizona Cardinals

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FORREAL OR FUGAZI Nov 16, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain decide which sports statements are "Forreal" and which sports statements are "Fugazi."

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[FULL SHOW] The Texans Are Swimming In The Deep End Nov 14, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain have declared the Texans have grown up and are out of the kitty pool. See if the rest of the NFL agrees as they take a look at the power rankings, then they get into "General" News & Notes before reaching into the Houtopia Mailbag.

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Texans Are Climbing Up The Rankings Nov 14, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain took a look at the different power rankings across the sports sites and were pleasantly surprised where the Texans landed.

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"General" News & Notes: C.J. Stroud Wasn't The Only Texan To Shine On Sunday Nov 14, 2023

John McClain details his most notable findings from the Texans win against the Bengals on Sunday - which features a lot more than just C.J. Stroud.

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG Nov 14, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain reach into the Houtopia Mailbag and answer your questions after the win of the season for the Texans.

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C.J. Stroud Is Not Your Average Rookie | 'Stinkin' Truth' Nov 14, 2023

From 'Stinkin' Truth Podcast' (Subscribe Here): Mark Schlereth and Mike Evans react to yet another great week by C.J. Stroud and just what exactly separates him from every other Rookie QB.

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[FULL SHOW] A Season-Defining Win For The Texans Nov 13, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain gladly eat their words a bit as the Texans pull off the upset of the season and take down the Cincinnati Bengals on the road. Find out whose stock is being boosted and if there is any stock that is falling.

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C.J. Stroud Giveth - C.J. Stroud Taketh Away Nov 13, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain recap - what they're calling - one of the biggest wins in recent Texans memory.

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Stock Up, Stock Down: Week 10 @ Cincinnati Nov 13, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain are boosting a lot of stock after the Texans take down the Bengals on the road.

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Bengals -6.5 vs Texans | Cash the Ticket Nov 10, 2023

From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): Will CJ Stroud be able to keep it up against a Bengals team that is appearing to put everything today? Download and subscribe to Cash the Ticket today.

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[FULL SHOW] So You're Telling Me The Texans Have A Chance? Nov 09, 2023

Earlier in the year, Sean Pendergast and John McClain had this weekend's matchup with the Bengals penciled in as a loss for the Texans, have they changed their minds since? Find out along with an updated injury report, a pregame six-pack and some "Forreal or Fugazi."

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Have You Ever Seen An Injury Report Like This? Nov 09, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain go over the Texans injury report for this week...which is a lengthy one.

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Houtopia Six-Pack: Week 10 @ Cincinnati Nov 09, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain detail their six most important players/storylines in the Texans Week 10 matchup with the Bengals.

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FORREAL OR FUGAZI Nov 09, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain determine which statements are "Forreal" or "Fugazi" to end the week on Houtopia.

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[FULL SHOW] C.J. Stroud Continues To Set Himself Apart Nov 07, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain are here to celebrate a Texans win and a memorable C.J. Stroud performance! They first cover the injuries to the squad before getting to "General News & Notes" and of course a Houtopia Mailbag.

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The Texans Don't Get Any Healthier Nov 07, 2023

Although the Texans did win, they took a beating in the process. Sean Pendergast and John McClain go through an injury update for the Texans.

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"General" News & Notes: C.J. Stroud And Demeco Ryans Climb Up The Ranks Nov 07, 2023

"The General" John McClain shares his most noteworthy facts and figures from the Texans win against the Bucs.

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG Nov 07, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain reach into the Houtopia Mailbag and answer your questions after a great win against Tampa Bay.

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Game Recap: CJ Stroud Absolutely Lights Up the Bucs | 'Upper Hand Fantasy' Nov 06, 2023

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Stock Up, Stock Down: Emergency Kicker! Nov 06, 2023

Sean Pendergast & John McClain give their four stock up and four stock down, making sure to tip their hat to an unlikely hero at the kicker position.

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Instant Reax: CJ Stroud Has Arrived Nov 06, 2023

John McClain & Sean Pendergast unload their thoughts after the rollercoaster of a win that saw CJ Stroud set a rookie record.

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CJ Stroud Leads The Texans Back To Beat The Bucs! Nov 06, 2023

Sean Pendergast & John McClain break down a record breaking thriller by the Texans over the Buccaneers 39-37. They give their instant reactions, takeaways, and who's stock is up vs. down after this one.

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Texans -2.5 vs Buccaneers | Cash the Ticket Nov 03, 2023

From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): Is this a Houston bounce back? This number doesn't give an edge to one side or another. Download and subscribe to Cash the Ticket today.

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[FULL SHOW] Texans Look To Get Back To Winning Ways This Weekend Nov 02, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain get you set for a Week 9 showdown with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. As they normally do, they preview the game with a Houtopia Six-Pack before getting to 'Forreal or Fugazi.'

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Houtopia Six-Pack: Week 9 vs Tampa Bay Nov 02, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain name their top six players/storylines in the Texas Week 9 matchup with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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FORREAL OR FUGAZI Nov 02, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain with another round of 'Forreal or Fugazi' ahead of Texas/Bucs.

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[FULL SHOW] A Change Of Approach This Week? Oct 31, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain are ready to turn the page on a new week. They get some Texans housekeeping items out of the way before some "General" news & notes and a Houtopia Mailbag.

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How Are The Texans Shaking Off The Loss? Oct 31, 2023

Time to move forward after a tough loss. Sean Pendergast and John McClain give some housekeeping items as the Texans start a new week.

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"General" News & Notes: Two Teams Who Don't Turn It Over Oct 31, 2023

"The General" John McClain displays his best findings from the Texans and around the NFL for Week 8

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG Oct 31, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain reach into the Houtopia Mailbag after a disappointing loss to Carolina.

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[FULL SHOW] The Texans Take Two Steps Back Oct 30, 2023

Coming off what might be the most disappointing loss of the season, Sean Pendergast and John McClain breakdown what went wrong against Carolina and give out some "Stock Up and Stock Down" grades.

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The Best Of Both Worlds For Carolina Oct 30, 2023

The Panthers got their first win and Bryce Young outplayed C.J. Stroud. Sean Pendergast and John McClain aren't too happy about either...

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The Few Shining Stars On A Dark Day Oct 30, 2023

Some players actually managed to boost their stock in the loss to the Panthers. Sean Pendergast and John McClain tell you who they are.

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A Whole Lot Of Stock Down Go Around This Week Oct 30, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain name the players and coaches who didn't help their stock against Carolina.

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[FULL SHOW] New Territory For A Young Texan Herd Oct 26, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain get you set for a Texans road matchup in which they're...favorites? How will this young team respond to being favorites on the road? That, a pregame six-pack, and "forreal or fugazi" on this episode of the Houtopia Football Podcast.

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Houtopia Six-Pack: Week 8 @ Carolina Oct 26, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain name the top six names/storylines heading into the Texans Week 8 matchup with the Carolina Panthers.

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FORREAL OR FUGAZI Oct 26, 2023

Sean Pendergast says a statement and John McClain decides whether it is "Forreal or Fugazi."

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[FULL SHOW] Texans Rested And Ready To Go Oct 24, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain enjoyed the weekend off of football but are excited to get back to it! They start with their "General" News & Notes around the NFL before reaching into the Houtopia Mailbag

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"General" News & Notes: Eagles Secondary Gets A Boost Oct 24, 2023

John McClain brings you his most noteworthy facts and figures from around the NFL after the Texans bye week.

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG Oct 24, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain answer your questions with the Texans coming off their bye week

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[FULL SHOW] Welcome To "The Topies!": A Texans Superlative Podcast Oct 19, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain are thrilled to welcome to "The Topies," a bye week Texans Superlatives show where Sean & John go over the Texans best offensive player, defensive player, position group, assistant coach and more!

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Who Have Been The Best Texans Through Six Weeks? Oct 19, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain are thrilled to welcome you to "The Topies." The Texans bye-week superlatives show.

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FORREAL OR FUGAZI Oct 19, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain play a bye-week edition of "Forreal or Fugazi."

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The Leftovers: New Orleans Saints vs Houston Texans | 'Stinkin' Truth' Oct 18, 2023

From 'Stinkin' Truth Podcast' (Subscribe Here): Mark Schlereth had the pleasure of calling Saints/Texans on NFL on Fox and shares with all the gems that didn't get to make it on the broadcast.

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[FULL SHOW] Look At Us...Who Would Have Thought Oct 17, 2023

The Texans are 3-3 and this has Sean Pendergast and John McClain a little shocked...but excited. Here from the two as they address the Texan fan base during the bye week, get to "The General" News & Notes and finish with a mailbag.

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The Texans State Of The Union Oct 17, 2023

It's a bye week. So Sean Pendergast and John McClain want to address the union.

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"General" News & Notes: Texans Making History At 3-3? Oct 17, 2023

"The General" John McClain details his most noteworthy numbers from the Texans and around the NFL from Week 6

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG Oct 17, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain answer your questions as the Texans head into their bye week.

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Tuesday Takeaways: CJ Stroud, Lions Defense & Dawand Jones | 'The Best Football Show' Oct 17, 2023

From 'The Best Football Show' (subscribe here): On today's episode, Baldy talks about what he's seeing from impressive rookie QB CJ Stroud so far this season, where the Lions defense has improved the most leading them to a 5-1 record and the strong play of Cleveland Browns rookie Dawand Jones on the offensive line.

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[FULL SHOW] Houston Is Becoming A Tough Place To Play Oct 16, 2023

Another Texans win at home has Sean Pendergast and John McClain fired up! They breakdown the win over the Saints at home before diving into their "Stock Up & Stock Down" players.

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This Is Why You Hire Demeco Ryans Oct 16, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain celebrate the win over the Saints and have some high praise for Demeco.

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The Caserio Offseason Pickups Are Shining Oct 16, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain name their "stock ups" for week 6, which include a lot of players Nick Caserio signed this offseason.

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A Good Win - But Who Needs To Be Better? Oct 16, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain recognize that even in a win, we can still look for improvement. Listen to find out who's stock fell in Week 6

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Saints -1.5 @ Texans | Cash the Ticket Oct 14, 2023

From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): We have now arrived at Mike's favorite play of the week. Find out which side he likes on this episode of Cash the Ticket today.

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[FULL SHOW] The Saints Come Marching Into Houston Oct 13, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain are back previewing the Texans Week 6 matchup with the New Orleans Saints. Get up to date on the latest Texans news, find out who the most notable players are with a Houtopia Six-Pack, and end your week with "Forreal or Fugazi."

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Texans Tid-Bits Oct 13, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain don't have a lot of news updates for the Texans ahead of this weekend. But the ones they do, are important.

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Houtopia Six-Pack: Week 6 vs New Orleans Oct 13, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain name the six most notable players/storylines for this weekend vs the Saints.

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FORREAL OR FUGAZI Oct 13, 2023

Sean Pendergast says a statement and John McClain determines whether it is "Forreal" or "FUGAZI"

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[FULL SHOW] Houston Wants Two Reasons To Celebrate This Weekend Oct 11, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain are back for their midweek pod as they start the preparation for the Saints. Can C.J. Stroud and Texans give the Houston sports fans one more reason to celebrate this weekend?

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The Texans May Not Have A Full Tank This Weekend Oct 11, 2023

The Texans have remained relatively healthy this year, but the injury bug may have gotten to some players. Sean Pendergast and John McClain go over who the Texans may have to go to battle with on Sunday.

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"General" News & Notes: C.J. Stroud Sets Himself Apart Oct 11, 2023

"The General" John McClain details his most interesting findings from the Texans game and from around the league in Week 5.

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG Oct 11, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain answer your questions ahead of the Texans matchup with the Saints. Shoutout to our international listeners!

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[FULL SHOW] The Stampede Stomps in Atlanta Oct 09, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain bring their usual post game pod, but after a loss this time. Find out who boosted their stock and who loss stock after the heartbreaker in Atlanta.

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Texans Lose A Heartbreaker In Atlanta Oct 09, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain recap the Texans tough loss to the Falcons.

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Stocks Can Rise Even In A Loss Oct 09, 2023

It wasn't all bad against the Falcons. Find out who boosted their stock on Sunday acoording to Sean Pendergast and John McClain.

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We Can Pass Block, But We Can't Run Block... Oct 09, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain give their "stock downs" for the loss to Atlanta.

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[FULL SHOW] Winning Cures All Oct 05, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain have noticed the doubters have been quiet lately...guess that what winning does. The two crack open a Houtopia Six-Pack for this weekend's game against the Altanta Falcons and also do a round of "Forreal or Fugazi."

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Houtopia Six-Pack: Week 5 @ Atlanta Oct 05, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain breakdown the top six players/storylines for the Texans matchup with the Falcons this weekend.

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FORREAL OR FUGAZI Oct 05, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain play another round of "Forreal or Fugazi" ahead of the Texans Week 5 matchup.

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[FULL SHOW] Let's Not Get Ahead Of Ourselves Now Oct 03, 2023

The hype after back-to-back wins has Houston buzzing! Sean Pendergast and John McClain wrap up the Steelers game before setting the scene for a showdown with Atlanta.

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Looking At The Falcons From A Bird's Eye View Oct 03, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain set the scene for a matchup with Atlanta before fully diving in later this week.

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"General" News & Notes: Two Of The Biggest Weeks In Texans History Oct 03, 2023

"The General" John McClain is here to give you his biggest takeaways from the Texans wins against the Steelers & Jaguars.

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG Oct 03, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain reach into the Houtopia Mailbag and answer your questions after a big win on Sunday.

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[FULL SHOW] Texans Honor J.J. Watt By Beating The Steelers Oct 02, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain give their post game reaction to the Texans second consecutive victory, this time beating the Steelers at home on J.J. Watt's special day.

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How Good Can The Texans Be? Oct 02, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain celebrate another Texans victory and try not to get too far ahead of themselves about the rest of the season.

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Nico Collins Gets His Turn To Shine Oct 02, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain go through their "'Stock Up" and "Stock Downs" for the win against the Steelers, let's just say it was a bullish market today in Houston.

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FORREAL OR FUGAZI Sep 29, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain wrap up with the week with "Forreal or Fugazi."

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[FULL SHOW] Another Winable Game For The Texans? Sep 28, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain preview the Texans Week 4 matchup with the steelers by recognizing both J.J. Watt and C.J. Stroud, A Houtopia Six-Pack, and Forreal or Fugazi.

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J.J. Watt Goes Into Texan Immortality Sep 28, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain get set to celebrate the tremendous Houston Texan career of J.J. Watt as he goes into the Ring of Honor this sunday vs the Steelers.

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C.J. Stroud Collects His First Piece Of Hardware Sep 28, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain give C.J. Stroud his acknowledgement after receiving the first, of hopefully many, Offensive Rookie of the Month Award.

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Houtopia Six Pack: Week 4 vs Pittsburgh Sep 28, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain detail the the top six players/storylines you need to know heading into the Texans matchup against the Steelers.

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG Sep 28, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain answer your questions as they get set to prepare for the Steelers in Week 4

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[FULL SHOW] The Texans Are Turning Heads Sep 27, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain are back for their midweek episode. They start with the news of Jalen Pitre potentially making his way back into the lineup before going over the new Texans player odds, the "General" News & Notes, and a Houtopia Mailbag.

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Texans Secondary Gets A Boost This Weekend Sep 27, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain discuss the news that Jalen Pitre is on his way to the field for the Texans and also go through the big odds boost certain players are now getting.

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"General" News & Notes: A Record Setting Week 3 Sep 27, 2023

"The General" John McClain details his news & notes from the Texans big win over the Jacksonville Jaguars.

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[FULL SHOW] Texans Upset The Jags In Jacksonville! Sep 25, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain give their post game reactions and analysis to a huge Texans win. After that, the two name their "stock ups" and their very few Texans "stock downs"

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Got The Job Done In Duvall Sep 25, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain give their immediate reactions to the Texans upsetting the Jaguars in Jacksonville!

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The Texans Team Stock Is Rising After That Win Sep 25, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain name their "stock ups" after a huge Texans win.

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Not Too Much Stock Dropping After This Game Sep 25, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain had a tough time naming "stock downs" after that Texans win.

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FORREAL OR FUGAZI Sep 22, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain take a look at some of the best statements around the sports world and determine whether it's "Forreal" or "Fugazi."

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[FULL SHOW] Texans Players - And Confidence - Keep Getting Hurt Sep 21, 2023

The Texans open as nearly double-digit underdogs to the Jaguars on Sunday. But that is secondary to Sean Pendergast and John McClain as they have another Texans injury to report. They breakdown the Derek Stingley Jr. loss, break open the Houtopia Six-Pack and get to Forreal or Fugazi.

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Stingley Gets A Stinger Sep 21, 2023

Derek Stingley Jr. is the latest Texan to show up on the injury report for this week. Sean Pendergast and John McClain discuss how the Texans fill the void.

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Houtopia Six Pack: Week 3 @ Jacksonville Sep 21, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain name the top six players/storylines going into the Texans Week 3 matchup with the Jags.

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[FULL SHOW] C.J. Stroud Is The Silver Lining Sep 20, 2023

Just about the only positive that Sean Pendergast and John McClain can takeaway from Sunday is C.J. Stroud and his performance against the Colts. The two go over a great game from Stroud, the Texans injury report and a new segment from John McClain before they dip into the Houtopia Mailbag.

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The Injury List Continues To Grow For The Texans Sep 20, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain start the podcast on a down note as yet another Texan joins the injury report for this week.

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"General" News & Notes Sep 20, 2023

"The General" John McClain gives a couple of his biggest takeaways - both good & bad - from the Texans Week 2 loss.

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG Sep 20, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain reach into the Houtopia mailbag and answer your questions after the loss vs Indianapolis on Sunday.

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[FULL SHOW] Colts Spoil The House Warming Party Sep 18, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain are here to give you their immediate reactions to the Texans Week 2 loss to Indianapolis and their four stock up & stock down players of the game.

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The Demeco Honeymoon Phase Is Over Sep 18, 2023

After the Colts spoil the party in the home opener, Sean Pendergast and John McClain have to be honest about Demeco Ryans' start as head coach.

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Week 2 Stock Up: Not Much Trending Upward For The Texans Sep 18, 2023

Besides the future franchise Quarterback, Sean Pendergast and John McClain had a tough time naming many "Stock Up" players from Sunday's loss. But as true professionals, they found some anyway.

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Week 2 Stock Down: Everybody But C.J. Sep 18, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain name their 'Stock Down' performances from the Week 2 loss against the Colts.

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Colts +1 @ Texans | Cash the Tickets Sep 16, 2023

From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): Both teams lost by double digits last week. Will Texans Nation arrive? Download the latest episode of Cash the Ticket today.

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[FULL SHOW] Texans Get Ready To Defend Home Turf Sep 15, 2023

It's the Texans home opener this weekend and Sean Pendergast & John McClain have everything you need to get set for the AFC South division showdown. The two go through their Houtopia Six-pack and then of course do a Forrel or Fugazi.

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FORREAL OR FUGAZI Sep 15, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain play another game of 'Forreal or Fugazi' ahead of Sunday's game at home.

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Getting The Herd Ready For Week 2 Sep 14, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain give their midweek update on how the team is feeling going into their Week 2 matchup

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Houtopia Six-Pack: Week 2 vs Indianapolis Sep 14, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain display their six most noteworthy players/storylines before the Texans take on the Colts.

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Buy This Guy: Nico Collins | 'Upper Hand Fantasy' Sep 14, 2023

From 'Upper Hand Fantasy' (subscribe here): Nico Collins had a solid Week 1 and Faraz Siddiqi and Zach Rizzuto explain why there's more where that came from and you should be buying the Texans #1 receiver while the price isn't too high.

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[FULL SHOW] Back To The Drawing Board Sep 13, 2023

After a disappointing Week 1, the Texans are back to practicing in preparation for Jacksonville this weekend. Sean Pendergast and John McClain share the connections Houston has to the Rodgers injury, a midweek status update and of course going into the Houtopia mailbag.

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How The Texans Are Connected To The Rodgers Injury Sep 13, 2023

Normally Sean Pendergast and John McClain wouldn't spend too much time addressing another team's injury. However, there are a few things that connect Aaron Rodgers injury to the Texans.

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Texans Midweek Status Update Sep 13, 2023

A couple of days removed from Sunday's season opener and a few hours before Demeco Ryans addresses the media, Sean Pendergast and John McClain give a Texans status update

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG Sep 13, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain reach into the Houtopia Mailbag to answer your midweek questions about the Texans.

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Ravens vs. Texans Recap | 'Upper Hand Fantasy' Sep 11, 2023

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[FULL SHOW] Stock Up or Stock Down: Week 1 @ Baltimore Sep 11, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain give their immediate reactions to the Texans first regular season matchup of the year: Whose stock increased and whose stock dropped after that performance?

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FORREAL OR FUGAZI Sep 08, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain play 'Forreal or Fugazi' in preparation for the Texans Week 1 matchup

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[FULL SHOW] Texans Prepare For A Week 1 Road Test Sep 07, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain breakdown the big new of Tytus Howard going on IR, the six most important players/storylines ahead of Week 1 and of course "Foreal or Fugazi."

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How The Tytus Howard Injury Hurts The Texans Even More Sep 07, 2023

The Texans surprisingly placed newly-extended OL Tytus Howard on Injured Reserve. Sean Pendergast and John McClain react to an even thinner offensive line

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Pregame Six-Pack: Week 1 @ Baltimore Sep 07, 2023

What are the six most important players/storylines heading into Week 1? Sean Pendergast and John McClain break it down

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[FULL SHOW] Final Orders Of Business Sep 05, 2023

The Texans are just about set to take on the Baltimore Ravens in their season opener this weekend. Sean Pendergast and John McClain go over the final news & notes ahead of Week 1.

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Who Is Leading The Charge For The Texans? Sep 05, 2023

The Texans name their official captains for the upcoming season. Do Sean Pendergast and John McClain agree with the picks?

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Sean's Takes Get Exposed Sep 05, 2023

Sean Pendergast tweeted his doubts about Deion Sanders and The Colorado Buffaloes before their game at TCU...and the twitter world let him know how they felt about it.

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG Sep 05, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain answer your mailbag questions ahead of the Texans first regular season game against Baltimore.

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG Aug 31, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain answer your questions as the Texans announce their 53-man roster.

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[FULL SHOW] The 53-Man Stampede Aug 30, 2023

The Texans have made their cuts and solidified their 53-man roster. Sean Pendergast and John McClain talk about which players they are surprised about, who won't be joining the Texans this year and of course a Houtopia Mailbag.

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It's Gone From Bad To Worse For Kenyon Green Aug 30, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain discuss the news of the Texans placing OL Kenyon Green on IR. Could this be a silver lining for the former first round draft pick.

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Any 53-Man Roster Surprises? Aug 30, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain breakdown the Texans 53-man roster and who they are shocked is still on the team.

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FORREAL OR FUGAZI Aug 29, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain play another game of "Forreal or Fugazi."

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[FULL SHOW] Real Football Is On The Horizon Aug 28, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain wrap up the preseason with discussing the big (or not so big) news from the Texans, which players gave themselves a better shot at making the roster and ending with 'Forreal or Fugazi."

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Stroud, The Starter Aug 28, 2023

To no one's surprise, the Texans announce C.J. Stroud as the Week 1 starter. Do Sean Pendergast and John McClain think he's ready for Baltimore?

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Stock Up or Stock Down: 53-Man Roster Aug 28, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain discuss which players gave themselves a better chance at making the final 53-man roster and which players did themselves a disservice.

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG Aug 24, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain reach into the Houtopia Mailbag to answer your questions about the Houston Texans and more.

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[FULL SHOW] Rare Air For Cal McNair Aug 23, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain are ready to get you prepared for the Texans final preseason game. However, not before addressing a cryptic tweet that suggests some movement in the Texans' front office and of course, ending with a Houtopia Mailbag segment.

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McNair The New Front Man? Aug 23, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain noticed a cryptic tweet sent out by the Texans that suggest Cal McNair could be stepping into a role that is a little unfamiliar to him. How do they feel about it?

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Preseason Preview: Week 3 @ New Orleans Aug 23, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain get you set for the Texans final preseason showdown in the Bayou.

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FORREAL OR FUGAZI Aug 22, 2023

Sean Pendergast has a series of statements for John McClain to which he decides is "forreal" or "fugazi".

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[FULL SHOW] Texans Struggle Against Dolphins Aug 21, 2023

Whether in joint practices or the preseason game, Sean Pendergast and John McClain noticed the Texans struggling...both players and coaches. They address the good...the bad and everything in between before the Texans get set to take on the Saints in their last preseason game.

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Stock Up or Stock Down: Preseason Week 2 vs Miami Aug 21, 2023

It wasn't the greatest showing for the Texans in their matchup with the Dolphins. Sean Pendergast and John McClain give four players/coaches whose stock went up and four whose stock went down.

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Texans Will Not Go Marching Into New Orleans Aug 21, 2023

After a tough preseason game with the Dolphins, Demeco Ryans and the Texans decide to cancel their joint practice sessions against the Saints. What does this mean for their preseason game this weekend?

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Texans Look To Go 2-0 In The Preseason Aug 16, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain begin to preview Saturday Night's matchup with the Miami Dolphins for the Texans second preseason game, how C.J. Stroud has looked in joint practices and whether we can expect him to be named the starter or not.

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Preseason Preview: Week 2 vs Miami Aug 16, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain are getting set for the Texans to take on the Dolphins in Week 2 of preseason. What do they need to see from theTexans?

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Up and Down Practices for C.J. Stroud? Aug 16, 2023

There's been good moments and there's been bad moments. Sean Pendergast and John McClain detail what they've seen from C.J. Stroud in the joint practices against Miami

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG Aug 16, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain dip into the Houtopia Mailbag and answer your questions ahead of the Texans second preseason game

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FORREAL OR FUGAZI Aug 14, 2023

Sean and John bring you another can't-miss For Real or Fugazi.

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Training Camp Ramps up Ahead of Texans-Dolphins Joint Practices Aug 14, 2023

“Finally”, Demeco Ryans had to say about a scuffle that broke out in Texans training camp this past weekend. Sean Pendergast and John McClain share their observations of this skirmish and the reaction from Houston’s head coach, and discuss the upcoming joint practices with the Miami Dolphins. Plus, the weekly segment of For Real or Fugazi.

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Preseason Week 1: Texans Take Down Patriots Aug 11, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain hop on for a Friday bonus pod to recap the Texans 20-9 preseason win over the Patriots on Thursday night. Who stood out? Where can we look for improvement going forward?

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG Aug 10, 2023

Sean & John dip into the Houtopia Mailbag and answer your questions ahead of theTexans first pre-season game.

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A Texans Pre-Season Preview Aug 09, 2023

Texans football kicks off Thursday night as the squad goes into Foxborough for the first pre-season game against the Patriots. Sean Pendergast and John McClain preview the first matchup of the season.

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Houtopia 6-pack: Texans @ Patriots Aug 09, 2023

We know it's only pre-season, but Sean & John are excited to bring back their Texans game-preview segment: Houtopia 6-pack. Naming the six things Sean & John will be watching the most as the Texans take on the Patriots.

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It's Finally Game Week! Aug 07, 2023

We've waited all summer to say the Texans play football this week. Sean Pendergast and John McClain get you set for the Texans pre-season opener against the Patriots.

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Stroud To Lead The Stampede On Thursday Night Aug 07, 2023

To no real shock, C.J. Stroud was named starting QB ahead of the Texans first pre-season game against the New England Patriots. How do Sean & John think the rookie will do?

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Houston, We Have An Offensive Line Problem Aug 07, 2023

With Tytus Howard going down for several weeks with a hand injury, Sean & John discuss how a thin offensive line with affect QB C.J. Stroud.

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FORREAL OR FUGAZI Aug 07, 2023

Sean & John are back with another segment of 'Forreal or FUGAZI"

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG Aug 04, 2023

Sean & John dip into the Houtopia Mailbag once again to ask your questions about everything Houston sports.

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The Rollercoaster Ride That is Training Camp Aug 03, 2023

There's ups, downs and everything in between in Training Camp...just ask C.J. Stroud. Sean Pendergast and John McClain react to his struggles in the second week, talk Astros and answer your mailbag questions

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Stroud Struggles In Training Camp Aug 03, 2023

Sean & John are here to address the C.J. Stroud struggles in training camp and tells the Texan fans to relax a little.

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FORREAL OR FUGAZI Aug 02, 2023

Sean & John hit you with another 'Forreal or FUGAZI'

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Texans Week 1 Training Camp Observations Aug 01, 2023

A handful of practices under the Texans belt, so Sean Pendergast and John McClain are here to break it all down: Who is winning the battle at QB so far? Which players stocks are rising or falling? All that and more on this episode of Houtopia.

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The Battle At QB Is Heating Up Aug 01, 2023

Sean & John track C.J. Stroud's progress as Texans Training Camp starts. Is he on the way to being named the Texans Week 1 starter?

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Stock Up or Stock Down: Training Camp Edition Aug 01, 2023

Now that the Texans have had some training camp practices under their belt, Sean & John decide which players have been gaining stock...and which players have been losing it.

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG Jul 28, 2023

Sean & John reach into the Houtopia Mailbag and answer your questions about Texans training camp.

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The Texans Are Keeping C.J. Stroud Protected Jul 27, 2023

News broke Wednesday morning that the Texans agreed to a contract extension with Offensive Linemen Tytus Howard. Sean & John react to the news.

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Texans Training Camp Observations Jul 27, 2023

Sean & John share their observations after the first day of Texans training camp.

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FORREAL OR FUGAZI Jul 26, 2023

Sean & John do their final 'Forreal or Fugazi' before Texans training camp starts.

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Did The Titans Just Ignite A Rivalry? Jul 24, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain are back for their last podcast before Texans training camp: They react to the Titans trying to steal Houston's swag, Johnathan Joseph on the staff and of course more 'Forreal or Fugazi.'

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Houston Isn't Too Happy About The Titans Throwbacks Jul 24, 2023

The Tennessee Titans unveiled their new throwback uniforms which featured the old Houston Oilers logo...it didn't go over well with John.

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Texans Add Franchise Legend Johnathan Joseph To The Coach Staff Jul 24, 2023

Once a difference maker on the field looks to now be a difference maker on the headset. Sean & John react to the Texans adding Johnathan Joseph to the defensive coaching staff.

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Why This Is A 'Crucial Week' For The Astros Jul 21, 2023

Sean & John breakdown why this week could be a make or break week for the Houston Astros

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Ross Tucker Joins Houtopia Football Podcast! Jul 20, 2023

Former NFL Offensive Lineman and Audacy NFL Insider, Ross Tucker, joined Sean Pendergast and John McClain to preview Texans training camp coming up soon.

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Does Ross Think DHop Made The Right Decision? Jul 20, 2023

Sean & John had to get Ross Tucker's perspective on former Texan, DeAndre Hopkins, signing with their division rivals.

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What Do The Texans Need To Address In Training Camp? Jul 20, 2023

John recently wrote an article titled '10 Things The Texans Need To Accomplish In Training Camp." Him and Sean discuss a few of things on the pod.

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FORREAL OR FUGAZI | Houtopia Podcast Jul 20, 2023

Sean & John bring back 'Forreal or FUGAZI"

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So No D-Hop/Bill O'Brien Reunion? Jul 19, 2023

For some reason Sean Pendergast and John McClain were hoping to see DeAndre Hopkins go to the Patriots...just for the drama. Instead, they break down his signing with the Titans, breakdown the Astros currently and get into Forreal or Fugazi.

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DeAndre Hopkins Is Back In The AFC South Jul 19, 2023

DeAndre Hopkins signs with the Titans and now becomes a division rival with the Texans. Sean & John breakdown what these two matchups will look like.

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Are We Satisfied With The Astros Current Record? Jul 19, 2023

It's far from where they should be, but the Astros have started catch a little rhythm lately. Sean & John debate whether they are happy with where the defending champs stand.

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Is The Texans Coaching Staff Under The Most Pressure? Jul 12, 2023

Sean & John have been discussing the players all summer...but now they discuss if Damico & the coaching are under the most pressure?

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Houtopia Six Pack | Houtopia Football Podcast Jul 10, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain are here a six-pack of Texans questions to further preview Texans training camp.

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Did The Safety Position Just Become More Available? | Houtopia Football Podcast Jul 10, 2023

With Steven Nelson seemingly taking a shot at GM Nick Caserio...the safety battle at Texans training camp may have gotten that much more intense.

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Who Will Start Next To Will Anderson Jr.? | Houtopia Football Podcast Jul 10, 2023

The Texans answered one of the questions at LB with their draft pick, but what about the opposite side? Sean & John debate who will wi the LB battle at camp and play opposite Will Anderson.

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The Houtopia Defensive Preview | Houtopia Football Podcast Jul 05, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain follow the same format as last episode but this time taking a look at the defensive side.

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Who Are The Most Important Players On Defense? | Houtopia Football Podcast Jul 05, 2023

Sean & John take a look a Texans defense that needs to improve and decides who are going to be the most important players for that to happen.

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The Houtopia Offensive Preview | Houtopia Football Podcast Jul 03, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain are back with their official offensive preview for the Texans as we await the final days before training camp.

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Who Is Most Important On Offensive Outside Of Stroud? | Houtopia Football Podcast Jul 03, 2023

We know that the #2 overall pick in the draft is going to be important on offense, but Sean & John discuss who else is going to be a difference maker for the Texans

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The Safety Position Just Got A Little More Interesting | Houtopia Football Podcast Jun 28, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain are back to address the peculiar post from Steven Nelson, pay their respects to Ryan Mallett and answer your Wednesday Mailbag questions!

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Paying Our Respects To Ryan Mallett | Houtopia Football Podcast Jun 28, 2023

Sean & John remember former Texans QB Ryan Mallett amid the tragic news of his passing on Tuesday.

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Did Steven Nelson Just Take A Shot At His GM? Jun 28, 2023

Something very interesting was posted on Steven Nelson's Instagram and it seems to be aimed at none other than Nick Caserio...Sean & John react.

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG | Houtopia Podcast Jun 28, 2023

Sean & John answer your fan questions on another edition of Houtopia Mailbag

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FORREAL OR FUGAZI | Houtopia Podcast Jun 27, 2023

Sean & John play another round of 'FORREAL OR FUGAZI' on the Houtopia Football Podcast.

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One Rookie Contract Signed; One To Go | Houtopia Football Podcast Jun 26, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain are back with some good news - Will Anderson III is the first rookie to sign their deal with the Texans this season. What does that mean for the other rookies moving forward?

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Will Anderson Jr. Officially Puts Pen To Paper Jun 26, 2023

The Texans second overall draft pick this season, Will Anderson Jr., officially signs his rookie deal. Sean & John give their reactions.

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Astros Take A Series Split With The Dodgers | Houtopia Football Podcast Jun 26, 2023

Although not the world's best outcome - Sean & John find some positives to takeaway from the Astros series with the Dodgers.

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Are We Encouraged By This Astros Homestand? | Houtopia Football Podcast Jun 23, 2023

It hasn't always been pretty this season for the Astros, but after an impressive homestand - Sean & John decide whether this is the time to start believing in the defending World Series champs again.

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The Next Stop For J.J. Watt + Mailbag | Houtopia Podcast Jun 22, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain are ready to answer your mailbag questions. Not before they discuss the next step in J.J. Watt's career and whether they are encouraged by the Astros homestand or not.

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J.J. Watt Taking His Talents To The Booth? | Houtopia Podcast Jun 22, 2023

Sean & John talk about what's next in J.J. Watt's career, which could include a broadcasting opportunity with several different companies.

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG | Houtopia Podcast Jun 22, 2023

Sean & John answer your mailbag questions on the Houtopia Football Podcast.

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Nick Caserio & The Texans Offseason Program | Houtopia Podcast Jun 20, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain start the podcast by breaking down Sean's interview with Texans GM Nick Caserio. Then, the two breakdown the top things John learned from the Texans offseason program before going into some Astros talk and 'FORREAL or FUGAZI.'

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Nick Caserio Is Excited About Which Rookie? | Houtopia Podcast Jun 20, 2023

In Sean's interview with Texans GM Nick Caserio, he could't help but notice the General Manager kept pointing out a particular rookie standout...not named Stroud or Anderson.

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What Did We Learn From The Texans Offseason Program? | Houtopia Podcast Jun 20, 2023

John previews a column of his to be published soon that details the top things he learned from the Texans offseason program for their rookies.

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FORREAL OR FUGAZI | Houtopia Podcast Jun 20, 2023

Sean & John play another round of "FORREAL or FUGAZI" on Houtopia Football Podcast

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG | Houtopia Podcast Jun 16, 2023

Sean & John answer questions submitted by our Houtopia Podcast fans

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Texans Extend Maliek Collins & John’s Minicamp Observations | Houtopia Football Podcast Jun 15, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain react to Texans agreeing with Maliek Collins on a two-year contract extension. Next, the two breakdown John's minicamps observations and then get to the Houtopia mailbag.

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Who Is Next To Sign An Extension? | Houtopia Football Podcast Jun 15, 2023

After seeing Maliek Collins get his money, Sean & John wonder who on the Texans is next to get paid?

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John McClain's Observatins From Texans Minicamp | Houtopia Football Podcast Jun 15, 2023

John McClain spent Wednesday at Texans Minicamp and shares with Sean Pendergast his most interesting takeaways

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J.J. Finally Gets A Ring | Houtopia Podcast Jun 13, 2023

Maybe not the initial ring J.J. Watt thought he would share with the Texans, but a special one nonethless. Sean Pendergast and John McClain discuss J.J. Watt going into the Texans Ring of Honor, more DeAndre Hopkins news and end with forreal or fugazi.

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J.J. Watt To Be Inducted In Texans Ring of Honor | Houtopia Podcast Jun 13, 2023

The Texans will honor one of the franchise's most beloved players. Sean & John discuss J.J. Watt's Ring of Honor Induction later this season.

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Could DeAndre Hopkins Reunite With Bill O'Brien in New England? | Houtopia Podcast Jun 13, 2023

John McClain once declared that this would never happen, but DeAndre Hopkins is set to meet with the Patriots later this week. Does this change John & Sean's minds on DHop becoming a Patriot?

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FORREAL OR FUGAZI | Houtopia Podcast Jun 13, 2023

Sean & John answer your questions about the Texans and more.

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One Question for Every AFC South Team | 'The Best Football Show' Jun 09, 2023

From 'The Best Football Show' (subscribe here), Eliot Shorr-Parks asks one important question for the AFC South's Jaguars, Colts, Texans and Titans.

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High Praise For Young Texans As OTA's Wrap Up | Houtopia Podcast Jun 08, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain are back as the Texans finish up OTA's, John gives his observations and the two also answer some more mailbag questions.

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG | Houtopia Podcast Jun 08, 2023

Sean & John answer questions that our fans have sent into the mailbag!

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John's News & Notes From Texans OTA's | Houtopia Podcast Jun 08, 2023

John had the privilege of spending some time at Texans OTA's this week and gives us his first-hand assessment of the team so far.

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The Rookie C.J. Stroud Is Already Impressing People | Houtopia Podcast Jun 05, 2023

As OTAs get into full swing, there have been some comments coming out of Texans camp...all positive don't worry. Sean Pendergast and John McClain go over the reports from C.J. Stroud in camp and also do another segment of "FO REAL OR FUGAZI?!?!"

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C.J. Stroud Getting Compliments From League Vets | Houtopia Podcast Jun 05, 2023

Some NFL veterans who are familiar with the Texans system have great things to say about C.J. Stroud as OTA's continue. Sean & John breakdown what they're hearing out of Texans camp.

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"FO REAL OR FUGAZI?!?!" -- who will be the receiving leader? | Houtopia Podcast Jun 05, 2023

Will DeAndre Hopkins choose a team by the end of the week? Will Robert Woods lead the team in receiving this season? Another edition of Fo Real or Fugazi with Sean & John.

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG | Houtopia Podcast Jun 01, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain answer your questions about the progress of CJ Stroud, which position groups are looking good at OTA's and more.

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C.J. Stroud Speaks and an OTA Edition of the HOUTOPIA MAILBAG! | Houtopia Podcast May 25, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain discuss Houston Texans OTAs, John gives observations from practice and the podium today, and they take your questions in a mailbag episode! DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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Houston Texans OTAs, CJ Stroud Speaks! | Houtopia Podcast May 25, 2023

John McClain gives observations from Tuesday's OTA practice, and gives high marks for C.J. Stroud at the podium. Davis Mills? Not so much.

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG | Houtopia Podcast May 25, 2023

Sean and John answer your questions -- What former Houston Oiler is a good comp for Tank Dell? If the Texans get a prime time game flex, which game would we wish for? Is the Jose Abreu signing Jeff Bagwell's fault?

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"FO REAL OR FUGAZI?!?" -- John's Top 5 all time NFL players | Houtopia Podcast May 23, 2023

Is Jom Brown the greatest RB of all time? Is Dusty baker ruining Mauricio Dubon? Is Dr. Pepper the best soda in an ice cream float?

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Texans Begin OTAs, Could We See the Return of Clowney? | Houtopia Podcast May 23, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain look ahead to Texans OTAs the next few weeks, and John McClain gives his stamp of approval (or not?) on a Jadeveon Clowney return to the Houston Texans. Also, a spirited round of "Fo Real or Fugazi?!?" DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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Houston Astros have to solve this Jose Abreu Situation by end of June | Houtopia Podcast May 23, 2023

Sean and John come to grips with the possibility that Jose Abreu might be washed up, and give a drop dead for either the player or the team to figure it out.

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Jadeveon Clowney back to the Texans? | Houtopia Podcast May 23, 2023

Sean and John discuss what Clowney would bring to the table for the Texans, and how concerned the etam should (or shouldn't) be about the way things ended in Cleveland for Clowney.

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG! John McClain Catching All the Smoke After NBA Lottery Tweet | Houtopia Podcast May 18, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain take your mailbag questions. Why didn't CJ Stroud meet with the media at rookie minicamp? Who are the Texans' biggest first-round busts? And how is John McClain handling all the smoke he is getting from his unsolicited support of the SPURS after the lottery? Email your questions to HOUMailbag@gmail.com. DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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Texans Rookie Minicamp Recap, Texans Game by game Predictions, and McClain's Plea to the Rockets to STAY AWAY From James Harden | Houtopia Podcast May 15, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain give their observations from Texans minicamp, complete with renewed vibes! Sean has John give his "rapid fire, gut feel" prediction on each Texans game, and McClain makes his plea to the Fertittas to stay away from James Harden

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Texans 2023 Rapid Fire Game by Game Prediction | Houtopia Podcast May 15, 2023

How does John McClain see the Texans starting off the DeMeco Ryans Era? There Is a juncture in the season where he has them going 5-2. And can they close on a possible dark horse playoff appearance down the stretch?

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BONUS HOUTOPIA EPISODE! Breaking Down the 2023 Texans Schedule and Rookie Minicamp | Houtopia Podcast May 12, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain break down the Texans' 2023 schedule. Is the opener in Baltimore the worst possible scheduling scenario? Will Texan fans have to endure Oiler jerseys in Nashville and Deshaun Watson's return in back to back weeks? What will the final record be? DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG! Schedule Release Preview, More Draft Fallout | Houtopia Podcast May 11, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain dig into the mailbag. Who is the preferred season opening opponent? How many games will the Texans be favored in, and how many games will they be double digit underdogs in? Will CJ Stroud break the string of underwhelming QBs drafted #2 overall? DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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Continued Texans Draft Fallout and a Pleas to Dusty Baker | Houtopia Podcast May 09, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain break down the continued reaction, over a week later, to the Texans' trade-up for Will Anderson. Also, they preview the schedule release with some schedule wishes and make a plea to Dusty Baker to get Jose Abreu out from behind Yordan Alvarez in the lineup. DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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"FO' REAL or FUGAZI?!" -- Texans schedule edition | Houtopia Podcast May 09, 2023

Would the Texans' best home opener be against Deshaun Watson and the Browns? Will Anthony Richardson start Week 1 in Indy? Is the Astros' slow start all Mark Wahlberg's fault? FO' REAL or FUGAZI?!?

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BONUS: Tank Dell Fills The Slot Position For CJ Stroud In Houston | 'Reception Perception' May 05, 2023

From 'Reception Perception' (subscribe here): Matt and James continue their discussion on the upcoming rookie receivers and how they fit with their new teams. In this segment, they discuss how Tank Dell will help rookie quarterback CJ Stroud in Houston and what Jaylin Hyatt will need to improve on as he enters the NFL with the New York Giants.

Matt Harmon and James Koh whip around the NFL and cover the position they know best: Wide receivers. Using the data from Harmon's exclusive Reception Perception charting methodology, the guys give their takes on receivers at every level of the game.

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BONUS: NFL VP of Broadcasting Mike North Tells How the NFL Schedule Is Made | 'It's Always Gameday In Buffalo' May 04, 2023

The 2023-24 NFL schedule is set to be released Thursday, May 11. Audacy Original podcast 'It's Always Gameday In Buffalo' chatted with one of the men who is at the center of planning the NFL's broadcast schedule in a wide-ranging conversation that all football fans will enjoy. Disclaimer: this episode was recorded before the NFL Draft.

Bills beat reporter Sal Capaccio and WKBW sports director Matt Bove are joined by NFL VP of Broadcast Scheduling Mike North for an extensive talk on how the NFL creates its schedule and some hints about what to expect when the 2023-24 schedule is released.

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG -- Discussing NFL Draft Recap and Soccer Mogul, J.J. Watt! | Houtopia Podcast May 04, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain take your mailbag questions on the NFL Draft and MORE! What are the Texans positions of need after the draft? What does an alternate universe look like where they draft Anderson at #2 and don't trade up? Which Astro would you give injury immunity to for 2023? HOUMailbag@gmail.com to send in questions!

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NFL Draft Recap, "Four Stock Up, Four Stock Down" | Houtopia Podcast May 02, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain look back at the most important draft in Houston Texans history. In "Four Stock Up, Four Stock Down" they take a broader look at the NFL, and why the Eagles and Lions were big winners, they wonder exactly what the Jets are doing, and chronicle the plummet of Will Levis. DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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Texans Shock the World! Recap of an HISTORIC Draft Night | Houtopia Podcast Apr 28, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain look back at one of the most exciting nights in Texans history, as Nick Caserio drafts the team's next franchise QB C.J. STROUD and trades up to get a beast edge rusher WILL ANDERSON. RELIVE THE MAGIC! DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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Texans Select CJ Stroud, Trade Up For Will Anderson Jr. Apr 28, 2023

Brian Baldinger, Jason LaCanfora & John McClain break down the CJ Stroud selection and react to the shocking move to 3rd overall to select Will Anderson Jr.

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Final Pre NFL Draft HOUTOPIA MAILBAG! | Houtopia Podcast Apr 27, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain answer your mailbag questions -- Why is CJ Stroud sliding in mock drafts? IS there a "Michael Jordan" in this draft, a la Deshaun Watson in 2017? Any chance the Texans draft two quarterbacks? Also, a run through the latest odds on the top five picks. Email questions to HOUMailbag@gmail.com... DOWNLOAD and SHARE the pod!

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Countdown to the NFL Draft, QB Levis Moves Up Texans Odds Board | Houtopia Podcast Apr 25, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain break down the latest NFL Draft and Texans storylines. Is Will Levis the target at number 2? The oddsmakers seem to think so! What are the merits of a trade back with the Colts, and is the rise of Hendon Hooker real? DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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"FO' REAL OR FUGAZI?!?" -- NFL Draft Edition | Houtopia Podcast Apr 25, 2023

Will the Texans take a QB on Day 1 of the draft? WIll the Tennessee Titans look to move up? Does C.J. Stroud drop big time because of the S2 test? Will John McClain pay to get his blue check mark back on Twitter? FO REAL OR FUGAZI?!?

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HOUTOPIA 2023 NFL MOCK DRAFT | Houtopia Podcast Apr 25, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain mock draft the first twelve selections for Thursday night's NFL Draft, including the Texans two picks at #2 and #12. Who do the Texans come away with? Do they get a quarterback? How many QBs go in the top 12? DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG! NFL Draft is One Week Away! | Houtopia Podcast Apr 20, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain take your mailbag questions. What's the solution for the Texans if they don't draft a QB in the first round? Is there any truth to the Trey Lance rumors? Is Vince Young a fair comparison for Anthony Richardson? Why is McClain boycotting the Astros? DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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"FO' REAL or FUGAZI?!" -- Where does DeAndre Hopkins Land? | Houtopia Podcast Apr 18, 2023

Does Hopkins land with a Super Bowl contender? Is the Aaron Rodgers saga ever going to end? Should Jose Abreu get bumped down the order? Will Case Keenum start for the Texans in Week 1? FO REAL OR FUGAZI?!?

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Texans GM Nick Caserio Squashes Rumors of His Departure | Houtopia Podcast Apr 18, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain break down Nick Caserio's pre-draft press conference, where he immediately shot down the rumors that he could be leaving after the draft. Also, what does Bryce Young canceling his visits with other teams mean for the draft? Is Jalen Hurts worth $255 million? DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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BONUS BALDY'S BREAKDOWN: What QB Should the Texans Take? | 'In the Huddle' Apr 14, 2023

From 'In The Huddle' (subscribe here), Brian Baldinger is giving us his official top 5 quarterback rankings & a bonus dark horse for "this year's Brock Purdy". Who will go 1st overall - Bryce Young, CJ Stroud, or will the Carolina Panthers shock everyone and not take a QB? Where does Anthony Richardson fall in Baldy's top 5? All this & more from Baldy's 2023 Prospect Breakdowns.

Listen up folks - these rankings may surprise you!

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BONUS: And Then There Were Five | '1st & Pod' Apr 14, 2023

From '1st & Pod' (subscribe here), The guys run through picks 11 and 12 after we hear Baldy's thoughts on the first 10 picks that were mocked last week.

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG | Houtopia Podcast Apr 13, 2023

How far back is too far to move back from #2 overall pick? What will the Day 3 picks look like for the Texans? What is the dream draft scenario for the future of the AFC South? EMAIL questions to HOUMailbag@gmail.com

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Is Caserio long for the Houston Texans? | Houtopia Podcast Apr 13, 2023

Sean and John explore the rumors swirling about changes in the Texans front office, and McClain reveals what his first question will be for Caserio at his pre-draft press conference next week. Also, possibilities at #2 in the draft, and where are the Stroud coachability rumors coming from?

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG -- Is Nick Caserio Remaining On Board with the Texans? | Houtopia Podcast Apr 13, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain explore the possibility of front office changes with the Texans, the chances of them passing on a QB at #2 overall, and CJ Stroud's coachability. Also, HOUTOPIA MAILBAG time! DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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BONUS: BALDY'S BREAKDOWN - How Many QBs go in the Top 5? - 2023 NFL DRAFT Apr 12, 2023

From 'In The Huddle' (subscribe here), NFL insider Brian Baldinger discusses his top 3 QB prospects. Does he have Bryce Young ahead of CJ Stroud? Has Anthony Richardson cracked his top 3 - or is there another QB Baldy has his eye on?

Listen up folks - these rankings may surprise you!

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Countdown to the NFL Draft '23, ALL That QB Smoke! | Houtopia Podcast Apr 11, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain dive into the rumors swirling around the Houston Texans and what they plan to do with the 2nd overall pick in the draft. If they pass on a QB, what's the least of all evils as far as an alternate plan? Also, some solid "Fo Real or Fugazi?!" scenarios. DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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"FO REAL or FUGAZI?!" -- Texans trade back within the AFC South? | Houtopia Podcast Apr 11, 2023

Could the Texans trade back with the Colts or Titans? Is Chas McCormick now the everyday leadoff hitter for the Astros? Is the Rockets' head coach opening a good job? Is 1923 better than Yellowstone? FO REAL or FUGAZI?!??

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BONUS: Mock Draft - Who the Texans Could Take at 2nd Overall | 'The Best Football Show' Apr 07, 2023

From 'The Best Football Show' (subscribe here), Eliot goes through the first 10 picks of this year's draft and predicts each team's selection.

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NFL Draft and QB Drama -- HOUTOPIA MAILBAG TIME! | Houtopia Podcast Apr 06, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain take your mailbag questions. Is the smoke that the Texans pass on a QB at 2nd overall valid? How do fans feel about Tennessee wearing Oilers' uniforms? Who flinches first in the Aaron Rodgers saga? Email questions to HOUMailbag@gmail.com! DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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"Fo Real or Fugazi?!" -- Astros Overreactions | Houtopia Podcast Apr 04, 2023

Is Bregman's start a cause for concern? How about the starting pitching? Does Yordan Alvarz make a run at the triple crown under the new shift rules? FO REAL OR FUGAZI?!

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How Lamar Jackson Gets to Houston and Early Astros Overreactions | Houtopia Podcast Apr 04, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain break down the uproar over LSU hoops star Angel Reese's trash talk, explore what will happen if the Texans don't select a QB number two overall, and then a spirited round of "Fo' Real or Fugazi?!" on Astros overreactions for the first weekend of the season. DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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McClain in the Desert at Owner's Meetings | Houtopia Podcast Mar 29, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain discuss all of the hot topics from the owners' meetings, including the latest on Lamar Jackson, the buzz around DeMeco Ryans, and John's interview with Cal and Hannah McNair. Also, they preview the upcoming Astros season by giving out "sure thing" prop bet picks! DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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Texans Free Agency Buying Spree Continues and MAILBAG TIME! | Houtopia Podcast Mar 23, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain break down the Texans' signings of Devin Singletary and Dalton Schultz, and they dive into your mailbag questions about the draft, Pro Days, and what to do if you visit Astros spring training. DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG TIME! | Houtopia Podcast Mar 23, 2023

Will the Texans move off of the #2 pick, up or back? Could the Texans win the division with Case Keenum starting at QB? Did Carolina know EXACTLY who they are taking when they traded up to #1 overall? MAILBAG TIME! Email questions to HOUMailbag@gmail.com

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BONUS: Houston Bolstering Talent Ahead of the Draft | 'Reception Perception' Mar 22, 2023

From 'Reception Perception' (subscribe here), Matt and James discuss which few teams remain in the market for a big time wide receiver and where DeAndre Hopkins and Odell Beckham Jr. might be a good fit.

They also discuss the Houston Texans' new group of skilled players as they look to begin a new era in H-Town. Tune In.

Matt Harmon and James Koh whip around the NFL and cover the position they know best: Wide receivers. Using the data from Harmon's exclusive Reception Perception charting methodology, the guys give their takes on receivers at every level of the game.

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BONUS: The Legend of Laremy Tunsil | 'In The Huddle' Mar 22, 2023

From 'In The Huddle' (subscribe here), Carl and Baldy take a look into Laremy Tunsil negotiating a deal to make him the highest paid offensive lineman in the NFL along with how the Dolphins have continues to bolster their roster off the back of the 2019 Tunsil trade to Houston. The guys then pivot and analyze why the Packers never feel the need to participate in free agency.

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Tunsil Era Continues, Cooks Era Is Over! | Houtopia Podcast Mar 21, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain break down all of the Texans' activity from over the weekend. Laremy Tunsil has a new deal, and Brandin Cooks is finally gone. Who was the best acquisition by Nick Caserio last week? Who will be the Texans' leading WR in 2023? Also, a spirited round of "Fp' Real or Fugazi?" DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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Texans Free Agent Frenzy and NFL QB Drama Time! | Houtopia Podcast Mar 14, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain dig into the Texans' free agent haul thus far, which John calls "underwhelming." Could Davis Mills get traded with Case Keenum signing here? And what college prospect is in play for John now that he never thought he'd want there? They also dig into the QB smoke with Aaron Rodgers and Lamar Jackson. DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG is here! Texans trade prospects, MLB rules changes, and McClain travel tips! | Houtopia Podcast Mar 09, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain answer your mailbag questions. Could the Texans look to move up with their 12th overall pick? McClain gives thumbs up and thumbs down on the MLB rules changes. Also, Sean and John give out travel tips after spending the last couple of weeks as road warriors. EMAIL questions to HOUMailbag@gmail.com

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Back from the NFL Combine and Spring Training, LFG! | Houtopia Podcast Mar 07, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain sift through the big storylines coming out of the NFL Combine last week, including the pecking order for the QB prospects for the Texans. Also, what's the league saying about Jalen Carter? Finally, some "Fo Real or Fugazi" action on Derek Carr, Aaron Rodgers, and MORE! DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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"Fo' Real or Fugazi?" -- Derek Carr the difference maker? | Houtopia Podcast Mar 07, 2023

Does Derek Carr make New Orleans a 10 win team? Is it Jets or Packers for Aaron Rodgers, and that's it? Is Cocaine Bear an instant American classic? FO REAL OR FUGAZI!?

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BONUS: AFC South Projections | '1st & Pod' Mar 03, 2023

From '1st & Pod' (subscribe here), The guys think Indianapolis and Houston could easily trade for the top pick, how Jacksonville can improve this off-season and more.

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HOUTOPIA Mailbag! Live from the NFL Combine and Astros Spring Training | Houtopia Podcast Mar 02, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain have feet on the ground in West Palm Beach and Indy, and have you covered! McClain was at the combine as the Jalen Carter news unfolded on Wednesday, a surreal scene! Also, they take your mailbag questions -- should the Texans draft Bijan? Are Alabama quarterbacks cursed? What the hell happened with Andre Johnson and the HOF? DOWNLOAD and SHARE! And email mailbag questions to HOUMailbag@gmail.com!

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BONUS: AFC Teams Searching For Quarterbacks This Summer | 'Reception Perception' Mar 01, 2023

From 'Reception Perception' (subscribe here), Matt and James discuss the teams across the NFL that are searching for answers to their quarterback questions, including the Houston Texans and Indianapolis Colts looking at rookies while the New York Jets search for a veteran signal caller. Tune In.

Matt Harmon and James Koh whip around the NFL and cover the position they know best: Wide receivers. Using the data from Harmon's exclusive Reception Perception charting methodology, the guys give their takes on receivers at every level of the game.

Whether it's the biggest stars in the league or new rookies bursting on the scene, you won't get better wideout information anywhere else. Along the way, they'll break down the biggest stories in the NFL and offer up a few big-picture fantasy football thoughts, as well.

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"Fo Real or Fugazi?!?" -- Bryce Young, Creed III, and Rodeo Rules | Houtopia Podcast Feb 28, 2023

Is Bryce Young making a mistake by not throwing in Indy? Would Tilman Fertitta be a good NBA owner? Is Creed III a real Rocky movie? Is a good time at the rodeo totally dependent on the musical act? FO REAL OR FUGAZI?!?!

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McClain at the NFL Combine, Pendergast at Astros Spring Training, IT'S A MADHOUSE! | Houtopia Podcast Feb 28, 2023

John McClain is in Indy at the NFL Combine, getting you ready for Bryce Young-weight Fest and all of the NFL rumors, while Sean Pendergast is in West Palm Beach at Astros spring training, sweating out Jose Altuve's adjustment to the new pitch clock! DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG TIME! Astros Spring Training and Texans Draft Prep | Houtopia Podcast Feb 23, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain answer your questions to the Houtopia mailbag. John is in West Palm Beach, and gives us a detailed rundown on the Lance McCullers arm injury. Also, could Nick Caserio trade DOWN from the number two overall pick? Who do the Astros keep if they can only keep two out of Bregman, Altuve, Tucker, and Framber long term? And MUCH, MUCH MORE! DOWNLOAD and SHARE, and email questions to HOUMailbag@gmail.com!

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In Depth Astros Spring Training Recap and NFL QB Drama | Houtopia Podcast Feb 21, 2023

John McCLain is LIVE at AStros spring training in West Palm Beach, so he and Sean Pendergast do a deep dive on the biggest Astro spring training storylines. Also, some "Fo' Real or Fugazi" action centered around NFL QB drama. DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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Astros Spring Training - Jeremy Pena is a BEAST | Houtopia Podcast Feb 21, 2023

John McClain is LIVE in West Palm Beach, and says Jeremy Pena looks like an NFL safety, Kyle Tucker is gonna get PAID, and Martin Maldonado looks like he is on SOTA Weight Loss!

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"Fo' Real or Fugazi?!" -- NFL QB Drama Edition | Houtopia Podcast Feb 21, 2023

Will Aaron Rodgers be traded? Will Derek Carr swing the race in the NFC South? Are the Texans a good bet to make the playoffs at 12 to 1 odds? Fo' real or FUGAZI?!?

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG | Houtopia Podcast Feb 15, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain read your emails and answer your questions. Where does Derek Carr end up? What's the most important element of draft evaluation for quarterbacks? Who are the top three host cities for Super Bowls? DOWNLOAD and SHARE, and email future questions to HOUMailbag@gmail.com!

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Super Bowl LVII Recap and Texans Staff Coming Together | Houtopia Podcast Feb 14, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain break down the Chiefs' win, and all the surrounding hoopla, from every angle. Also, Sean and John grade the Texans' coaching staff hires, and finish up with a round of "Fo'Real or Fugazi?" DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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"Four Stock Up, Four Stock Down" for Super Bowl LVII | Houtopia Podcast Feb 14, 2023

It was a great day for Patrick Mahomes and Andy Reid, and not so great for Jonathan Gannon and the people who installed the turf at Super Bowl LVII.

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"Fo' Real or Fugazi?" | Houtopia Podcast Feb 14, 2023

Did the Texans dodge a bullet with Jonathan Gannon? Did Derek Carr mess up by not accepting a trade to the Saints? Will the new Matt Damon/Ben Affleck movie about Nike get two thumbs up? FO' REAL OR FUGAZI?!

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Super Bowl Week Storylines ad HOUTOPIA MAILBAG! | Houtopia Podcast Feb 09, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain dig into all of the storylines of Super Bowl Week, give their predictions, and dive into this week's MAILBAG, which is chock full of DeMeco Ryans questions and NFL Draft speculation. DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG, February 8, 2023 | Houtopia Podcast Feb 09, 2023

Sean and John answer your mailbag questions, including what are the chances Davis Mills starts for the Texans in 2023? What are the odds on Bryce Young and C.J. Stroud BOTH succeeding? What's the ideal Super Bowl party food and drink spread? Sean has a Super Bowl party story that includes Tommy Lasorda, and a story of Kevin Costner twisting his left nipple. Email questions to HOUMailbag@gmail.com!

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"Fo' Real or Fugazi?!" | Houtopia Podcast Feb 07, 2023

Does Nick Caserio need to be on the headset on game day? Is Aaron Rodgers campaigning to get out of Green Bay? Is Kyrie Irving misunderstood? And is Beyonce the most famous Houstonian ever? Sean and John answer these important questions in "Fo' Real or Fugazi?!"

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Houston Still buzzing Over DeMeco Ryans Hire! | Houtopia Podcast Feb 07, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain continue to ride the wave after the DeMeco Ryans hiring last week. John got thoughts from DAMEON PIERCE and JALEN PITRE at the Tristar show. Early Super Bowl thoughts in ehre, as well, PLUS a spirited round of "Fo' Real or Fugazi?!" DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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BONUS EPISODE! DeMeco Ryans Fires Up the CIty! | Houtopia Podcast Feb 03, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain go into BONUS PODCAST MODE, breaking down what mcClain calls "the best head coach press conference he's ever seen." What went into the hiring of DeMeco Ryans, how long has this been his dream job, and how will DeMeco and Nick Caserio work together. McClain gives insight only he can give! DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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BONUS: Texans HC Has "A Mountain to Climb" | 'In The Huddle' Feb 02, 2023

From 'In The Huddle' (subscribe here), Carl and Baldy share their thoughts on the new faces in new places like Sean Payton in Denver, Vic Fangio in Miami, Frank Reich in Carolina and DeMeco Ryans in Houston.

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG! DeMECO TIME IN HOUSTON! | Houtopia Podcast Feb 02, 2023

What will DeMeco Ryans' staff look like? Will he hire a defensive coordinator? Will he call plays on defense? Can he get Brandin Cooks back in the fold? Do we even WANT Brandin Cooks back in the fold? It's MAILBAG TIME! Email any future questions to HOUMailbag@gmail.com

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A New Day in Houston! DeMECO TIME! (and a HOUTOPIA mailbag!) | Houtopia Podcast Feb 02, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain break down the hiring of DeMeco Ryans, what it means for the future, how it affected Denver and Sean Payton, and what he might say at his press conference on Thursday. Oh, also, Tom Brady retired... again. DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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BONUS: Sean Payton Trade is a Desperate Move by Broncos | 'The Best Football Show' Feb 01, 2023

From 'The Best Football Show' (subscribe here), The Broncos gave up multiple picks for Sean Payton to be their next head coach. Was this a good or bad trade?

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"DeMeco Ryans Looks Like He's on his Way to Houston | Houtopia Podcast Jan 31, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain dive into the huge news that the Houston Texans are on the cusp of hiring DeMeco Ryans as their next head coach. Also, they break down the two conference title games, and play a little round of "Fo' Real or Fugazi?" DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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"Fo Real or Fugazi?" | Houtopia Football Podcast Jan 31, 2023

Should Jalen Hurts get a big contract extension? IS Denver the worst job opening in the NFL? Is crawfish the caviar of the gulf coast? It's "FO REAL OR FUGAZ?!"

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"He Wants The Job" | Houtopia Podcast Jan 31, 2023

John McClain provides insight on the process that appears to be culminating with the hiring of DeMeco Ryans. What does this mean to the fan base and is this the best decision in Texans history?

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Texans Head Coach Search Heating Up, it's HOUTOPIA MAILBAG TIME! | Houtopia Podcast Jan 26, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain discuss the first two second interviews for the Texans head coaching job (Kafka, Evero) and where DeMeco Ryans stacks up. Alsl, they take your mailbag questions on the Texans coaching search, the draft, and MORE! DOWNLOAD AND SHARE!

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Conference Title Game Predictions | Houtopia Podcast Jan 26, 2023

John McClain predicts the outcome of the two conference title games, and Sean and John speculate on how much Joe Burrow gets paid this offseason after he makes another Super Bowl.

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG! | Houtopia Podcast Jan 26, 2023

Who would DeMeco Ryans bring in to run the offense? What's Bill O'Brien's biggest regret from his time in Houston? Could DeAndre Hopkins come home to the Texans?

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HOUTOPIA Recap of NFL Divisional Round, Head Coach Hire Predictions, and "Fo Real or Figazi?" | Houtopia Podcast Jan 24, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain dig into the relevant storylines from this weekend's playoff games, what they mean for the Texans head coaching search, and predict who lands the five jobs open right now. Also, a little round of "Fo' Real or Fugazi?" DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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NFL Divisional Round recap | Houtopia Podcast Jan 24, 2023

Sean and John break down the games, and how two of the losing teams will view their weekend as a building block, while two will view their losses as reasons for panic.

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"Fo' Real or Fugazi?" | Houtopia Football Podcast Jan 24, 2023

Could the Bears stand pat at number one and take a non QB? Will Derek Carr be traded or cut? Is Dan Quinn a better Cowboys solution than Sean Payton? Is Shannon Sharpe a nut job? FO' REAL or FUGAZI?!

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DeMeco Ryans the Favorite for Texans HC Job | Houtopia Podcast Jan 24, 2023

Sean and John look at the odds board for the Texans head coaching opening. McClain thinks it's down to four names, and has a betting favorite!

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG TIME! | Houtopia Football Podcast Jan 19, 2023

Who are the favorites to land each of the five openings? Why did Davis Mills regress in 2022, whose fault was it? Which is more important to get right -- the coaching hire or the QB draft pick?

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The pros and cons of Texans hiring Sean Payton | Houtopia Podcast Jan 19, 2023

Sean Payton brings instant credibility and relevance to the Texans but at what price? Also, is he fully motivated in this second act of his head coaching career?

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"Fo Real or Fugazi?" | Houtopia Football Podcast Jan 17, 2023

Will Lamar Jackson get traded for a Deshaun Watson package? Are the Texans guaranteed to take a QB? Are the Niners the best team in football? And why hasn't John McClain installed his new flat screen TV?? FO' REAL OR FUGAZI!!!

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Texans Head Coach Search, NFL Playoffs, C.J. Stroud ... IT'S POPPIN'! | Houtopia Podcast Jan 17, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain break down the playoff action from over the weekend. John rates the weekend an "A+", even though it was coaching blunders that factored into a few of the games. Does C.J. Stroud coming out for the draft guarantee the Texans a QB? And some "Fo' Real or Fugazi?" action. DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG -- time to find a new head coach! | Houtopia Podcast Jan 12, 2023

Sean and John answer your mailbag questions -- what does it mean that Cal McNair will be more involved in the process? Will it be all coordinators as candidates or will we see some former head coaches? Bonus baseball topic -- does Carlos Correa regret leaving Houston?

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Lovie Smith is gone, so now what? | Houtopia Podcast Jan 12, 2023

Sean and John break down the list of candidates to replace Lovie Smith, and John shares stories of talking with DeMeco Ryans years ago about the possibility of becoming a coach.

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First Off-Season HOUTOPIA MAILBAG, Coaching Search Edition | Houtopia Podcast Jan 12, 2023

Sean Pendergats and John McClain discuss the firing of Lovie Smith, the Nick Caserio press conference and interview on "Payne & Pendergast" on SportsRadio 610, and take your mailbag questions on the NFL Draft and the Texans' coaching search. DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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BONUS: Ranking NFL Head Coaching Jobs from Best to Worst | 'The Best Football Show' Jan 11, 2023

From 'The Best Football Show' (subscribe here), Head coaches around the league have started to lose their jobs but these certain vacant positions are no easy task to fill.

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BONUS: Texans Facing Backlash for Treatment of Black Coaches | 'In the Huddle' Jan 10, 2023

From 'In The Huddle' (subscribe here), Carl and Jason break down Kliff Kingsbury and Lovie Smith being fired after Week 18 then turn their attention to which coaches could be next despite making the playoffs.

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BONUS: Lovie Smith Screws Texans out of 1st Pick, Then Fired | 'Upper Hand Fantasy' Jan 09, 2023

From 'Upper Hand Fantasy' (subscribe here), Faraz & Zach share their predictions on who will meet in Super Bowl LVII and then quickly discuss the top of the NFL Draft order after the Texans miraculously won at the last minute to give the Bears the #1 overall pick in April.

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Week 18, Texans 32, Colts 31: Texans Win the Game, But Lose the Fan Base! | Houtopia Podcast Jan 09, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain break down the Texans' miraculous 32-31 win over the Colts, which fans couldn't even enjoy because now the Texans are picking second in the draft, not first. What does this mean for Bryce Young becoming a Texan? What's Lovie Smith's future? DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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"FOUR STOCKS UP, FOUR STOCKS DOWN" for Texans 32, Colts 31 | Houtopia Podcast Jan 09, 2023

Sean and John lay out the winners and losers from Sunday's thriller in Indy. The Texans won the battle with the Colts, but are they losing the war in winning back their fan base? What's next for Brandin Cooks?

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EMERGENCY HOUTOPIA POD! LOVIE SMITH FIRED! | Houtopia Podcast Jan 09, 2023

Sean Pendergast breaks down the firing of Lovie Smith. The reasons the Texans were justified in making this move, why Caserio gets to stay, and who are the prime candidates for this job moving forward? HUGE DAY for the Texans and the future. DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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FANTASY LOOK: Who Has No Motivation To Win... | 'Upper Hand Fantasy' Jan 06, 2023

From 'Upper Hand Fantasy' (subscribe here), Faraz & Zach discuss the motivation and outlook for teams that have no incentive to win in Week 18, such as the Texans, Colts, Falcons, Saints, Panthers and Bears. Then, a quick look at teams looking to play spoiler, such as the Jets and Rams. Is Lions-Packers going to be a shootout? How hard will the Cowboys go against the Commanders?

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FINALLY! Week 18 is Here, and The Battle for the First Pick RAGES! | Houtopia Podcast Jan 05, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain break down the news that Justin Fields will NOT start for the Bears, and what that means to the race for the #1 pick. Also, a PREGAME SIX PACK for Texans-Colts and a spirited round of "Fo' Real or Fugazi?" DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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"Fo Real or Fugazi?" | Houtopia Football Podcast Jan 05, 2023

Who's the NFL's most dangerous 8-8 team? Will Tom Brady be a Raider? Can TCU pull off the upset? Who kills whom first -- Beth Dutton or Jamie Dutton? FO' REAL OR FUGAZI!!

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Texans-Colts, PREGAME SIX PACK! | Houtopia Podcast Jan 05, 2023

Sean and John lay out the six biggest storylines for this battle of the NFL dregs. Listen to how strange it is to lay out storylines for a game the Texans benefit from LOSING.

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Week 18 HOUTOPIA MAILBAG and Reaction to the Damar Hamlin Situation | Houtopia Podcast Jan 04, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain explore all the angles of the Damar Hamlin cardiac arrest incident on MNF. How amazing were the first responders? Where does the NFL go from here? And kudos to ESPN. Also, it's a MAILBAG edition of the podcast! DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG! Week 18 edition! | Houtopia Podcast Jan 04, 2023

What should be Nick Caserio's New Year's resolution? What are the possibilities of Lovie Smith or Pep Hamilton being kept around in different capacities? Will there be a Laremy Tunsil contract extension this offseason? MAILBAG TIME!

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Damar Hamlin -- kudos to the first responders, the NFL, and ESPN | Houtopia Podcast Jan 04, 2023

Sean and John dive into the surreal scene of Monday Night Football, and explore the possibilities on how the NFL will handle the suspended game from Monday.

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Week 17: Jaguars Dismantle Texans In 31-3 Rout | Houtopia Podcast Jan 02, 2023

Sean Pendergast and John McClain break down the most embarrassing home performance of the season for the Texans, a 31-3 thrashing at the hands of Trevor Lawrence and the Jags. What's the draft positioning looking like heading into Week 18, and are we guaranteed Nick Caserio will take a QB? DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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What's the future look like for the Texans? | Houtopia Podcast Jan 02, 2023

Sean and John talk about the necessity of cleaning house with this coaching staff, and the rise of CJ Stroud in the race to compete with Bryce Young for top overall pick?

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"Four Stock Up, Four Stock Down" | Houtopia Podcast Jan 02, 2023

Sean and John dig deep to find four Texans worth praising in "Stock Up" (SPOILER ALERT -- they don't find four), and finding some future unemployed Texans for "STOCK DOWN" was much easier!

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"Fo Real or Fugazi?" | Houtopia Football Podcast Dec 29, 2022

Would J.J. Watt be the first pick in a 2011 re-draft? Is Russell Wilson cooked? Does Carlos Correa's Mets physical get San Fran off the hook for bailing on Correa?

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The Legacy of J.J. Watt | Houtopia Podcast Dec 29, 2022

John McClain shares a few never-before-told stories about future Hall of Famer J.J. Watt, on the heels of Watt announcing his retirement on Tuesday.

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J.J. Watt Calls it a Career, PLUS Is the Texans Grip on #1 Slipping Away? | Houtopia Podcast Dec 29, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain do a deep dive on the amazing career of J.J. Watt, then provide a Pregame Six Pack for the Texans' matchup Sunday against Jacksonville. Finally, some "Fo Real or Fugazi?" in which they redraft the 2011 NFL Draft, featuring J.J. Watt.

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Jags-Texans, PREGAME SIX PACK | Houtopia Podcast Dec 29, 2022

Can the Texans keep their nine game winning streak over the Jags going on Sunday, as the Jags fight to make it back to the postseason for the first time since 2017?

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Jumbo HOUTOPIA POD! Recap of Win Over Titans and HOUTOPIA MAILBAG TIME! | Houtopia Podcast Dec 27, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain recap the Christmas Eve win over the Titans, the ramifications for Lovie Smith and for the first overall pick in the draft. From there, they answer your mailbag questions on the Texans offensive line, the firing of Nathaniel Hackett, and a spirited game of "Would You Rather Be the Texans or.....". DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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Texans Beat Titans, So Now What With Lovie? | Houtopia Podcast Dec 27, 2022

Sean and John explore the ramifications from the recent stretch of decent Texans football, and the odds that Lovie Smith keeps his job in 2023.

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG TIME! | Houtopia Football Podcast Dec 27, 2022

What season's offensive line is the best in Texans history? (SURPRISING McCLAIN ANSWER ALERT!) How close is the 2022 group to that one? Would you rather be the TEXANS or the BRONCOS? COLTS? TITANS? CARDINALS? AND MORE! Email questions to HOUmailbag@gmail.com

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Carlos Correa, what the hell just happened? | Houtopia Podcast Dec 22, 2022

Overnight, out of nowhere, Carlos Correa goes from an agreement with the Giants to a 12 year deal with the New York Mets. What does this mean for Carlos, and for the World Series odds board?

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Week 16 Preview, RIP Franco Harris, WTF Carlos Correa, and Ice Bowl in Nashville | Houtopia Podcast Dec 22, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain eulogize the late Franco Harris with personal stories, discuss the astounding swerve from Carlos Correa to the Mets, preview Texans-Titans, and dig into some "Fo' Real or Fugazi?" action! DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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Week 16, Texans-Titans "PREGAME SIX PACK" | Houtopia Podcast Dec 22, 2022

Sean and John preview the Week 16 matchup in a frigid Nashville. Who are the Texans to watch, and one of them picks the Texans in an upset!

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R.I.P. Franco Harris (1950-2022) | Houtopia Podcast Dec 22, 2022

John McClain shares personal stories about his experiences with the late HOFer and Steeler legend Franco Harris.

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Week 16 HOUTOPIA MAILBAG! Come for Bryce Young Debate, Stay for Willie McGinest "What If" | Houtopia Podcast Dec 21, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain dive into your mailbag questions -- Does the KC crowd at NRG on Sunday have the McNairs ready to clean house? Is this upcoming pick the most important #1 overall pick in franchise history? How many Texans wins would you need to be guaranteed to say "YES" to Willie McGinest punching you in the face? MAILBAG TIME! Email questions to HOUmailbag@gmail.com! DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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FANTASY LOOK: Need More Chris Moore? | 'Upper Hand Fantasy' Dec 20, 2022

From 'Upper Hand Fantasy' (subscribe here), Faraz & Zach finish off their waiver wire picks ahead of Week 16 with a look at Chigoziem Okonkwo, Chris Moore, Chuba Hubbard, James Cook, Romeo Doubs and more.

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Heartbreak at NRG, Mills Fumbles Away the Game -- Chiefs 30, Texans 24 (OT) | Houtopia Podcast Dec 19, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain dive into the latest heartbreak for the Houston Texans, a 30-24 OT loss to the Chiefs. It was a valiant effort, but not enough, and the Lovie Smith Era grinds to a close (we hope).

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"FOUR STOCK UP, FOUR STOCK DOWN", Chiefs Loss Edition | Houtopia Podcast Dec 19, 2022

Kudos handed out to Tytus Howard and Tremon Smith, among others, and a bad day for Lovie Smith's game management and Davis Mills.

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Week 15 Preview: Chiefs-Texans and "Fo'Real or Fugazi?" | Houtopia Podcast Dec 15, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain preview the Kansas City Chiefs coming to town to take on the Houston Texans, with a PREGAME SIX PACK. Also, some thoughts on Carlos Correa's new deal with San Fran, and a spirited round of "Fo' Real or Fugazi?" DOWNLOAD and SHARE

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PREGAME SIX PACK, Chiefs vs Texans | Houtopia Podcast Dec 15, 2022

Sean and John preview Chiefs-Texans with praise for the Texans offensive tackles, hope for Jalen Pitre, and fear for what the Texans' running game could look like Sunday.

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"Fo' Real or Fugazi?" | Houtopia Football Podcast Dec 15, 2022

Is Laremy Tunsil an All Pro? Are the Lions making the playoffs? Is Mattress Mack the most fascinating Houstonian of 2022?

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Week 15 HOUTOPIA MAILBAG! "No, PLEASE NO BURKHEAD!" Edition | Houtopia Podcast Dec 14, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain answer your questions. Should the Texans shut down Dameon Pierce for the season? If you can pick one Texans game to win the rest of the way, which one would it be? Greatest Christmas movie scene ever? A plea for more sex and violence on "Yellowstone"! AND MORE! DOWNLOAD and SHARE! Also, email questions to us at HOUmailbag@gmail.com.

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FANTASY LOOK: Texans, Cowboys Duel It Out | 'Upper Hand Fantasy' Dec 13, 2022

From 'Upper Hand Fantasy' (subscribe here) - Faraz & Zach recap the Cowboys surviving for a win against the Texans and explain why there is some value to be had in the Texans passing offense.

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FANTASY BONUS: Houston Almost Pulls Off the Upset | 'Upper Hand Fantasy' Dec 12, 2022

From 'Upper Hand Fantasy' (subscribe here) - Faraz & Zach discuss the Jets usage of Zonovan Knight and Elijah Moore rising from the ashes, the Texans almost upsetting Dallas, Justin Jefferson's huge game and the Lions offense.

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Texans Lose Heartbreaker To Cowboys, 27-23 | Houtopia Podcast Dec 12, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain break down the Texans' 27-23 loss to the Cowboys. Pep Hamilton goes from his best coached game of the year to reminding us why he is likely getting fired at the end of the year. Also, Sean and John go around the league to marvel at Brock Purdy, Trevor Lawrence, and Dan Campbell. DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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"FOUR STOCKS UP, FOUR STOCKS DOWN", Dallas Loss Edition | Houtopia Podcast Dec 12, 2022

Sean and John dish out praise and vitriol -- praise for Jalen Pitre and Jeff Driskel, vitriol for Pep Hamilton and Lovie Smith (and others)!

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BONUS BET: Cowboys -16.5 vs Texans | 'Cash the Ticket' Dec 10, 2022

From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here) - The Texans have now lost 7 straight. Their last 6 losses have all been under 17 points. Is that enough to take the Texans? Find out what Valenti and Costa think on the latest episode of Cash the Ticket.

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FANTASY LOOK: Texans WR Room | 'Upper Hand Fantasy' Dec 09, 2022

From 'Upper Hand Fantasy' (subscribe here) - Faraz & Zach go over some news on Saquon Barkley, Leonard Fournette, Travis Homer, Texans WR's and Amari Cooper and provide some quick thoughts on the Rams wild win over the Raiders on Thursday Night Football.

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"Fo' Real or Fugazi?", a Kirstie Alley Edition | Houtopia Podcast Dec 08, 2022

Was Hannah McNair's Watson snub rude? Is Caserio on shaky ground? Are the Astros still World Series favorites? Kirstie Alley Era Cheers or Shelley Long Era Cheers? It's "Fo' Real or Fugazi?"

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NFL Week 14: Texans Head to Dallas for Sunday Bloodbath | Houtopia Podcast Dec 08, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain dive into the pending bloodbath in Arlington, with the return of Davis Mills for the Texans. Also, a spirited edition of "Fo' Real or Fugazi?" DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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Texans-Cowboys, PREGAME SIX PACK | Houtopia Podcast Dec 08, 2022

Sean and John preview the matchup between the Cowboys and Texans, what it would take to pull off the upset, or even cover the massive 17 point spread,

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FANTASY LOOK: Nico Collins' Value Come Playoffs | 'Upper Hand Fantasy' Dec 07, 2022

From 'Upper Hand Fantasy' (subscribe here) - Faraz & Zach finish off their waiver wire pickups for Week 14 with a look at Kadarius Toney & Jerick McKinnon, Michael Gallup coming off a two touchdown game, a couple receivers with rhyming last names in Mack Hollins & Nico Collins and more.

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Week 14 Mailbag! Another "Fire Everybody" Edition! | Houtopia Podcast Dec 07, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain discuss the Titans firing their GM midseason, likely landing spots for Baker Mayfield, and the nuclear possibility of the Texans landing a Sean Payton-esque football czar. DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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BONUS: 5 Teams That Should Consider Baker Mayfield | 'The Best Football Show' Dec 06, 2022

From 'The Best Football Show' (subscribe here) - The Panthers have moved on from Baker Mayfield. Which team is the best fit for Baker with the playoffs nearing?

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"FOUR STOCKS UP, FOUR STOCKS DOWN" | Houtopia Podcast Dec 05, 2022

Sean and John praise the noteworthy good performances on Sunday for the Texans, and destroy the coaching and quarterbacking that ruined a potentially great day for fans.

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Browns Defeat Mistake Prone Texans In Watson's Return, 27-14 | Houtopia Podcast Dec 05, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain break down the huge opportunity missed on Sunday by the Texans, how fans should feel about it, and wonder when the hammer will finally come down on OC Pep Hamilton. DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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BONUS BET: Browns -7 @ Texans | 'Cash The Ticket' Dec 03, 2022

From the 'Cash The Ticket' podcast (subscribe here), hosts Mike Valenti and Jim Costa discuss if the Browns cover against an awful Texans team with Deshaun Watson returning to Houston in his first game back from suspension.

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"Fo' Real or Fugazi?" | Houtopia Podcast Dec 01, 2022

Is Deshaun Watson a coward? Should the Astros sign Cody Bellinger? IS "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" the movie a holiday classic to be treasured? It's "Fo' Real or Fugazi?"!!

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Week 13 Preview -- The Return of Deshaun Watson | Houtopia Podcast Dec 01, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain discuss Deshaun Watson's latest missteps with the Cleveland media and preview his return to NRG Stadium this Sunday. Also, a spirited "Fo' Real or Fugazi?" discussion about Texans coaching candidates, TCU football, Cody Bellinger, and Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer! DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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PREGAME SIX PACK -- Browns at Texans | Houtopia Podcast Dec 01, 2022

Sean and John preview this Sunday's game between the Browns and the Texans, including what to expect from Deshaun Watson in his Browns debut.

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Deshaun Watson's latest P.R. misstep | Houtopia Podcast Dec 01, 2022

Sean and John discuss Watson choosing not to meet with the media on Wednesday, the latest example of Watson having no clue how to handle his P.R.

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HOUTOPIA Mailbag for Week 13! | Houtopia Podcast Nov 30, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain dive into the mailbag to answer your questions. Could Bryce Young try to deter the Texans from taking him? Who's idea was it to handle Davis Mills' benching the way the etam did last week? What's the ONE MORE ASTROS MOVE you'd make if you were Jim Crane? DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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BONUS: Hey Houston, You're Going To Like Jose Abreu | 'Baseball Isn't Boring' Nov 29, 2022

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): In case there wasn't already enough excitement in Houston regarding the world champs, now they have Jose Abreu. It's a good time to resurface a look at the importance of Abreu to a team, which is exactly what host Rob Bradford did with Matt Spiegel of 670 The Score and Courtney Finnicum. If there was any doubt that the Astros were getting a good one, the testimonies of Matt and Courtney should put those to rest.

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Lovie Smith is falling apart at the seams | Houtopia Podcast Nov 28, 2022

Sean and John discuss Lovie Smith's slide into post game anger and chippiness at his press conferences each week. Not a good look!

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Texans Embarrassed Again, 30-15 Loss to Dolphins | Houtopia Podcast Nov 28, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain break down the Texans' latest embarrassing performance, this time a loss to the Dolphins in which the Texans trailed 30-0 at the half, and generated just 32 yards of first-half offense. DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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"Four Stock Up, Four Stock Down" | Houtopia Podcast Nov 28, 2022

Sean and John give out kudos to the few Texans who deserved it, and spend far more time on the list of people (players AND coaches) who deserve the HEAT!

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What the hell is Lovie Smith doing? | Houtopia Podcast Nov 24, 2022

Sean and John tear into the Texans' silly approach to benching Davis Mills, and speculate what Lovie Smith attaching himself to Pep Hamilton so closely could mean for their future.

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PREGAME SIX PACK | Houtopia Football Podcast Nov 24, 2022

What happens when a depleted secondary goes against the fastest receiving corps in the NFL? One word -- PAIN!

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"Fo' Real or Fugazi?" | Houtopia Football Podcast Nov 24, 2022

Is Zach Wilson a punk? Is Kliff Kingsbury the next head coach to be fired? Was Beth Dutton right to rack that ho over the head with a beer bottle on "Yellowstone"? John McClain answers these questions and many more in "Fo' Real or Fugazi?"

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Week 12 Preview, The Kyle Allen Era is here! YIPPEE! | Houtopia Podcast Nov 24, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain dive into Lovie Smith's lame attempt at subterfuge in the Davis Mills benching, give you a PREGAME SIX PACK of storylines for the Dolphins and Texans on Sunday, and a spirited round of "Fo' Real or Fugazi?" DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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HOUTOPIA Mailbag Episode -- Texans Nation is Getting Restless! | Houtopia Podcast Nov 23, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain dive into the mailbag to answer your questions about the future of Lovie Smith, the possibility of benching Davis Mills, and one reason to get excited about each game the rest of the season. DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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FANTASY BONUS: Pierce's Rough Outing | 'Upper Hand Fantasy' Nov 21, 2022

From the "Upper Hand Fantasy" Podcast (Subscribe Here) - Faraz & Zach share their thoughts on the backfield split in Washington, Dameon Pierce with a rough outing, Deon Jackson stealing some work from Jonathan Taylor and more. Can Tyler Higbee & Kyren Williams return some value for your fantasy roster in what looks like a lost season for the Rams?

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Washington Commanders Embarrass Houston Texans, 23-10 | Houtopia Podcast Nov 21, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain do an autopsy of the Texans' worst performance of the season, an embarrassing 23-10 loss to Taylor Heinicke and the Washington Commanders. They analyze a testy Lovie Smith in his postgame presser and give "FOUR STOCKS UP, FOUR STOCKS DOWN" on Sunday's performance. DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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Lovie Smith is Coming Apart at the Seams | Houtopia Podcast Nov 21, 2022

Sean and John dive into Lovie Smith's postgame jousting with various Houston media members. Is the agitation and uppity tone from Lovie warranted?

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"FOUR STOCKS UP, FOUR STOCKS DOWN" | Houtopia Podcast Nov 21, 2022

It was a struggle to find four entities worthy of praise in the Texans' loss to the Commanders. The "Stocks Down"? Much, MUCH easier to find. Bad day for Kenyon Green and Davis Mills!

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FANTASY BONUS: Ride the Dameon Pierce Wave or Get Off? | 'Upper Hand Fantasy' Nov 17, 2022

From the "Upper Hand Fantasy" Podcast (Subscribe Here) - Faraz & Zach discuss some injury news and the values of Courtland Sutton and Dameon Pierce. Should you be keeping or looking to move these players before your league's trade deadline?

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Commanders vs Texans, PREGAME SIX PACK | Houtopia Podcast Nov 17, 2022

Sean and John preview the Commanders-Texans matchup, pregame six pack style. Have the Texans found a complement to Dameon Pierce, and will Lovie finally UNLEASH THE STING?!

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"Fo' Real or Fugazi?" | Houtopia Football Podcast Nov 17, 2022

Will Tom Brady's divorce fuel a rampage? Does Cooper Kupp's injury enf the Rams season? Is Justin Verlander gone?

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NFL Week 11 Commanders-Texans Preview | Houtopia Podcast Nov 17, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain preview the Week 11 matchup between the Fighting Taylor Heinicke's of Washington against the Houston Texans. Also, they play some "Fo' Real or Fugazi?" on Tom Brady, Justin Verlander, and plumber's crack! DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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Week 11 HOUTOPIA MAILBAG! Lovie, Pep, and Mills on the hot seat! | Houtopia Podcast Nov 16, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain sift through the mountain of emails looking to fire Lovie Smith, Pep Hamilton, and Davis Mills. Also, from the email bag --

* When does Nick Caserio start to catch some heat?

* What's the ceiling for Nico Collins?

* What kind of Astros GM would Jeff Bagwell make?

* Best and worst Thanksgiving side dishes

* AND MORE!

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BONUS: Time to Grab Nico Collins | 'Upper Hand Fantasy' Nov 15, 2022

From the "Upper Hand Fantasy" Podcast (Subscribe Here) - Faraz & Zach finish off their waiver wire pickups for Week 11 with a look at Cole Kmet, Treylon Burks, Darius Slayton, Nico Collins and more. What can Trey McBride do in the absence of Zach Ertz rest of season?

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McClain recaps Mattress Mack payout spectacular | Houtopia Podcast Nov 14, 2022

John McClain was witness to Mattress Mack (and four Astros pitchers) shelling out bricks of cash to Gallery Furniture customers. What a scene, man!

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"FOUR STOCK UP, FOUR STOCK DOWN" for the Texans 24-16 loss to NYG | Houtopia Podcast Nov 14, 2022

Sean and John go through the bright spots and the areas of anxiety stemming from the Texans' loss SUnday to the Giants.

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"Yellowstone" season premiere review | Houtopia Podcast Nov 14, 2022

Sean and John dig into the two hour season premiere of "Yellowstone" and arrive at the same conclusion -- they need more sex and violence! (From the show, not in their personal lives)

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RECAP: Texans Lose To Giants, 24-16 | Houtopia Podcast Nov 14, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain break down the "same ol', same ol'" Texans' loss to the New York Giants. Also, a breakdown of the Yellowstone season premiere where the two of them beg Taylor Sheridan for more sex and violence. DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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BONUS BET: +300 Texans, Broncos & Jaguars Week 10 | 'BetQL Daily Boost' Nov 12, 2022

From the "BetQL Daily Boost" Betting Podcast (Subscribe Here) - Dan, Lucy and Rick bring you a fun and valuable odds boost on theTexans, Broncos and Jaguars to all punt on their first offensive drive in Week 10. They also have their favorite bets for this weekend with Lucy on the Buccaneers, Dan on the Giants and Rick on the Chiefs.

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FANTASY BONUS: Buy or Sell - Dameon Pierce | 'Upper Hand Fantasy' Nov 10, 2022

From the "Upper Hand Fantasy" Podcast (Subscribe Here) - Faraz & Zach continue their discussion on buys and sells with Dameon Pierce, Tony Pollard and Michael Pittman as well as answering some listener trade questions.

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"Fo' Real or Fugazi?" | Houtopia Podcast Nov 10, 2022

Are the Packers, Raiders, and Buccaneers toast? WIll Jeff Saturday start a trend? And should all championship parades end with speeches on the steps of city hall? Fo' REAL OR FUGAZI??

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Dusty Baker is back, but who's next? | Houtopia Podcast Nov 10, 2022

Sean and John give their thoughts on Dusty's press conference, the complexities of James Click's decision to return, and what it will take to bring back Justin Verlander.

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PREGAME SIX PACK, Giants-Texans | Houtopia Podcast Nov 10, 2022

Can Davis Mills finally have a good road game? Which of these two mediocre defenses will step up on Sunday?

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Week 10 Giants-Texans PREVIEW, and Dusty is Back! | Houtopia Podcast Nov 10, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain share thoughts on the return of Dusty Baker and the potential return of James Click and Justin Verlander. From there, it's a PREGAME SIX PACK for Giants-Texans, and some "Fo' Real or Fugazi?" around the NFL! DOWNLOAD and SHARE

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG TIME! | Houtopia Football Podcast Nov 09, 2022

Does the Jeff Saturday hire mean anything for the Texans and Josh McCown? Will Dameon Pierce be pulverized by the end of the season? Is it okay to openly weep when your team wins a title?

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Astros are built to win forever, and Baker returns in 2023 | Houtopia Podcast Nov 09, 2022

John and Sean dive into the Astros' vindication for the 2017 sign stealing, and how stacked they are moving forward. Also, DUSTY IS BACK in 2023!

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Week 10 NFL and Astros MAILBAG! | Houtopia Podcast Nov 09, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain share thoughts on the news that Dusty Baker will return in 2023, and what the Colts' firing of Frank Reich and hiring of Jeff Saturday means for the Texans! DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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"FOUR STOCK UP, FOUR STOCK DOWN" for Eagles 29, Texans 17 | Houtopia Podcast Nov 04, 2022

Great day for Dameon Pierce and Jerry Hughes, and nto so great for Davis Mills and Brandin Cooks. How does Lovie handle Cooks' return and his captaincy?

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Houston Astros One Game Closer to Glory | Houtopia Podcast Nov 04, 2022

Sean and Johns talk about the Chas McCormick catch, Verlander getting off the World Series victory schneid, and how Dusty might handle a Game 7.

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Philadelphia vs Houston WORLD WAR PODCAST -- Eagles Beat Texans, Astros Push Phillies to the Brink | Houtopia Podcast Nov 04, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain rank Chas McCormick's incredible 9th inning catch, ponder what a Game 7 Dusty approach would be, and revel in the Game 5 win. Then, there's "FOUR STOCK UP, FOUR STICK DOWN" for the Texans in their 29=17 loss to the Eagles. DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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BONUS: Texans Can't Stop Undefeated Eagles | Upper Hand Fantasy Nov 04, 2022

Faraz & Zach recap the Eagles vs. Texans TNF matchup and then dive into the latest news, including Rashod Bateman, Cam Akers, Tony Pollard and more.

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"Fo' Real or Fugazi?" | Houtopia Podcast Nov 03, 2022

Will trading Cooks be an off-season priority? If the Astros lose is it the biggest choke job in team history? Do Gisele Bundchen and Pete Davidson make a cute couple?

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Week 9, Texans-Eagles Preview, the Cooks Situation, and "All Hail, the GOAT Mattress Mack!" | Houtopia Podcast Nov 03, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain break down the viral video of Mattress Mack taking up for Houston in the lion's den that is Philly. They give a "PREGAME SIX PACK" on Texans-Eagles, and play some "Fo'Real or Fugazi?" DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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Mattress Mack is the GOAT | Houtopia Podcast Nov 03, 2022

Sean and John break down the viral video of Mack shouting down rude Philly fans and predict the uptick in business Mack will now get.

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PREGAME SIX PACK, Texans-Eagles edition | Houtopia Podcast Nov 03, 2022

Sean and John go through the storylines for Thursday Night Football. Is the battle red helmet the biggest story? Is this where we are at? Also, is Brandin Cooks a total fraud?

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BONUS: TNF Fantasy Preview | Upper Hand Fantasy Nov 03, 2022

Faraz & Zach discuss the latest injury news as it impacts Week 9, including Keenan Allen, Jonathan Taylor, D'Andre Swift and Cordarrelle Patterson. They also preview Eagles vs. Texans on Thursday Night Football.

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BONUS: Can Dameon Pierce be a League Winner? | Upper Hand Fantasy Nov 03, 2022

Faraz & Zach continue their discussion on some buys & sells going into Week 9, including Dameon Pierce, Jonathan Taylor, Travis Etienne and Tee Higgins.

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Houtopia Mailbag, Week 9 -- "FIRE LOVIE? FIRE PEP! FIRE EVERYBODY!" Edition | Houtopia Podcast Nov 02, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain dive into the mailbag to answer your questions about the train wreck that is the 2022 Houston Texans. It seems as though many of you want a LOT of people fired. Sean and John address that, the AFC South QB pecking order, and the current odds for Rookie, Coach, and Comeback Player of the Year! DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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Texans Fall To The Titans In A Embarrassing Way | Houtopia Podcast Oct 31, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain break down one of the most pathetic performances in Texans history with great gusto and anger! Also, the World Series gets the "FOUR STOCK UP, FOUR STOCK DOWN" treatment. Finally, John tells the story of how him being a 6th grade playground thug led to his award winning writing career! DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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"FOUR STOCK UP, FOUR STOCK DOWN", Astros World Series Edition | Houtopia Podcast Oct 31, 2022

Sean and John praise Altuve and Framber, and wonder when the Cy Young version of Verlander walks through that door. Also, why would anyone ever want to drink a beer with A-ROD?

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Texans Embarrassed by Titans, 17-10 | Houtopia Podcast Oct 31, 2022

Sean and John lay out the worst performance of this (or possibly ANY) season by the Texans. is it time to bench davis Mills and fire Pep Hamilton?

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Titans-Texans and World Series Combo Platter Preview | Houtopia Football Podcast Oct 27, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain preview the World Series, by looking at what could go wrong for the heavily favored Astros. Also, the preview Titans-Texans with a "PREGAME SIX PACK," and finally hash out several important topics, including CANDY CORN in a rousing session of "Fo' Real or Fugazi?" DOWNLOAD, SUBSCRIBE, and tella friend!

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Week 8, Titans-Texans PREGAME SIX PACK | Houtopia Football Podcast Oct 27, 2022

Derrick Henry is a beast, Dameon Pierce ain't so bad himself, and can the Texans give the Titans the same kind of trouble they did back in 2021?

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"Fo Real or Fugazi?" | Houtopia Football Podcast Oct 27, 2022

Benched quarterback storylines, the possible death of the Green Bay Packers, and who is the best player in the 2022 World Series? Also, a spirited thrashing of candy corn and Halloween candy power rankings, not to mention John laying out how giving up smoking led to a candy addiction in 1988!

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2022 World Series Preview | Houtopia Football Podcast Oct 27, 2022

Sean and John preview the 2022 World Series, look at what the Achilles heel could be for the Astros, and make their predictions.

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Week 8, HOUTOPIA MAILBAG, Is Brandin Cooks Gone and Yankees We're Most Thankful For | Houtopia Football Podcast Oct 26, 2022

Sean Pendergast and the HOFer John McClain dive into the mailbag to answer the important questions, such as -- Is Brandin Cooks on the move at the trade deadline? Have the Texans stumbled into a Rex Burkhead replacement? Which three New York Yankees are we most thankful for? AND MORE! DOWNLOAD and SHARE! THANK YOU!

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BONUS: Should Texans Ship Cooks at Deadline? | Reception Perception Oct 25, 2022

Matt and James whip-around the NFL injury list as many offensive weapons went down in week 7. They begin in Los Angeles where the Chargers lost both Mike Williams and J.C. Jackson on Sunday and seem to have the injury bug once again this season. Should Brandin Cooks be a target at the deadline for LA? They then discuss the injury to David Njoku in Cleveland and DK Metcalf in Seattle and what they could mean for their respective teams. Tune in!

Matt Harmon and James Koh whip around the NFL and cover the position they know best: Wide receivers. Using the data from Harmon's exclusive Reception Perception charting methodology, the guys give their takes on receivers at every level of the game.

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Astros to the World Series, Texans Crap Out in Vegas | Houtopia Football Podcast Oct 24, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain break down the Astros' sweep of the Yankees, and give you "FOUR STOCKS UP" and "FOUR STOCKS DOWN" in the Texans' 38=20 loss to the Raiders in Las Vegas on Sunday. DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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ASTROS back to the WORLD SERIES! | Houtopia Football Podcast Oct 24, 2022

Sean and John break down the sweep of the Yankees, what Pena's run to ALCS MVP means, and the thing that worries them the most about this upcoming matchup with the Phillies.

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"FOUR STOCKS UP, FOUR STOCKS DOWN" | Houtopia Football Podcast Oct 24, 2022

Sean and John praise, as usual, the MAN, DAMEON PIERCE, and wonder if the OGUNBOWALE ERA is here as Pierce's backup. Also, the Texans' run defense, as stocks go, is basically a phony stock being sold by some schyster over the phone. IT'S BAD!

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BONUS: The AFC South is Still Garbage | 1st & Pod Oct 21, 2022

The guys discuss how wide open the AFC South has been this year, lots of love for Kenneth Walker III, if Atlanta can still be undefeated...against the spread, and more!

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BONUS: Feed Dameon Pierce | Upper Hand Fantasy Oct 21, 2022

Faraz & Zach discuss Dameon Pierce in Week 7 and why all the signs point to him continuing to get the rock and put up points for your fantasy team.

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BONUS: Nico Collins Flashes as a Top Receiver | Reception Perception Oct 21, 2022

Brandon Aiyuk once again proved on Sunday that he is a menace agains zone coverage, cooking the Falcons defense in a losing effort. Meanwhile, Nico Collins is showing flashes himself that prove he could still become a legitimate number one receiver. Tune in!

Matt Harmon and James Koh whip around the NFL and cover the position they know best: Wide receivers. Using the data from Harmon's exclusive Reception Perception charting methodology, the guys give their takes on receivers at every level of the game.

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Texans-Raiders -- PREGAME SIX PACK | Houtopia Football Podcast Oct 20, 2022

The 1-3-1 Texans face the 1-4 Raiders, so Sean and John give a key to the game, and Sean gives one that is so good, McClain steals it as a column idea!

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Sean's KC Trip Review | Houtopia Football Podcast Oct 20, 2022

Sean gives high praise to Kansas City on his Bills-Chiefs trip, and John responds with a story of peeing next to Marty Schottenheimer.

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Week 7 Preview, TEXANS VIVA LAS VEGAS! | Houtopia Football Podcast Oct 20, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain preview the Texans' return from the bye week, a trip to Vegas to face the 1-4 Raiders, with a PREGAME SIX PACK. Also, a round of "Fo 'Real or Fugazi" which includes Tom Brady going to weddings on game weekends and Jim Irsay dragging Daniel Snyder. DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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"Fo' Real or Fugazi?" | Houtopia Football Podcast Oct 20, 2022

Tom Brady checked out? Kliff Kingsbury stealing money? Bailey Zappe making Mac Jones the next Wally Pipp? It's the latest "Fo' Real or Fugazi?" session.

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An ALL-EASTERBY MAILBAG! | Houtopia Football Podcast Oct 19, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain dig into your questions about one of the most important days in franchise history -- the firing of EVP JACK EASTERBY! Why now to fire him? What was the beginning of the end for Easterby? Will Andre Johnson come back into the fold? And some of the wildest Easterby behind-the-scenes stories.... DOWNLOAD and SHARE with a friend!

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Texans Bye Week -- ALL"Fo' Real or Fugazi?" episode! | Houtopia Football Podcast Oct 12, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain take the bye week to dig into the historic home run by Yordan Alvarez, and then do a two part "Fo Real or Fugazi," first on the teams below the Texans in the standings, and then on the Pro Football Focus scores of the 11 most important Houston Texans. DOWNLOAD and TELL A FRIEND!

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"Fo Real or Fugazi?" | Houtopia Football Podcast Oct 12, 2022

Sean and John dig into the Pro Football Focus scores of the eleven most important Houston Texans and determine if the scores are accurate ("fo real") or WAY OFF ("fugazi").

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"Fo Real or Fugazi?" -- 1-4 NFL teams | Houtopia Football Podcast Oct 12, 2022

Sean and John break down the 1-4 teams, worse than the Texans in the standings, and ask are they really worse ("fo real") or actually better than ("fugazi") the Texans?

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Yordan Alvarez is an historic beast! Oct 12, 2022

Sean and John share thoughts on Yordan's 439-foot moonshot, where it stands in Astro history, and what it means to their playoff chances.

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MAILBAG TIME! Week 6 Houtopia Mailbag! | Houtopia Football Podcast Oct 12, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain give a quick preview of the Astros-Mariners in the ALDS, and then answer your mailbag questions -- Which Texans player will be the leading jersey seller in the Great Watson Swap Out? Jimmy G to the Texans in 2023? What's next for Matt Rhule? EMAIL future questions to HOUmailbag@gmail.com

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Texans Win! Texans Win! Texans 13, Jags 6 | Houtopia Football Podcast Oct 10, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain break down the Texans' first win of the 2022 season, a defensive struggle. Final score -- Texans 13, Jags 6. They lay out "4 STOCKS UP, 4 STOCKS DOWN" for performers (and underperformers) on Sunday, and take a spin around the league to hit the big Week 5 storylines. DOWNLOAD and SHARE!

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Texans 13, Jags 6 -- FOUR STOCKS UP, FOUR STOCKS DOWN | Houtopia Football Podcast Oct 10, 2022

Was this a two week Nico Collins breakout? Derek Stingley, Jr. finally shows up on the "STOCK UP" list. And Travon Walker is the first opponent to make this segment.

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NFL Week 5 -- Recapping Big Storylines | Houtopia Football Podcast Oct 10, 2022

Who loses their job first -- Matt Rhgule or Baker Mayfield? The Browns continue to make the Texans' 2023 draft looko tastier and tastier. Also, MATT PATRICIA REVENGE GAME in New England!

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"Fo' Real or Fugazi?" for NFL Week 5 | Houtopia Football Podcast Oct 06, 2022

Geno Smith or Russell Wilson? Is Cooper Rush an early MVP candidate? Does Tom Brady look like a guy who's getting divorced, and what did McClain look like when he got divorced back in the day? The answer may surprise you!

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Texans-Jags, PREGAME SIX PACK | Houtopia Football Podcast Oct 06, 2022

Sean and John with a preview of Texans-Jags. Can Dameon Pierce keep his dominance going, and will the Texans' pass rush return from the dead? Texans going for their ninth straight win over the Jags.

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NFL Week 5: Texans at Jaguars Preview | Houtopia Football Podcast Oct 06, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain preview the Texans seeking their first win of the season against the Jags in Jacksonville, with a PREGAME SIX PACK. From there, they hit the big storylines in the NFL with some "Fo' Real or Fugazi?"

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Week 5, HOUTOPIA Football Mailbag! | Houtopia Football Podcast Oct 05, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain take your emails and dive into the all-important topics -- Do Derek Stingley's stats match the eye test? Is the offense so far Davis Mills' fault or Pep Hamilton's fault? How is the Texans' 1st round pick from the Browns looking? BONUS -- Mt. Rushmore of Buc-ee's road trip snacks! DOWNLOAD and SUBSCRIBE and TELL A FRIEND!

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NFL Week 4: Chargers 34, Texans 24 -- 4 STOCKS UP, 4 STOCKS DOWN | Houtopia Football Podcast Oct 03, 2022

Sean Pendegrast and John McClain break down the Texans' 34-24 loss to the Chargers with a spirited edition of "4 Stocks Up, 4 Stocks Down". Dameon Pierce is the truth, Davis Mills is disposable, and Pep Hamilton is very much on the clock. DOWNLOAD, SUBSCRIBE and SHARE!

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Chargers-Texans (PREGAME SIX PACK) | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 29, 2022

Sean and John lay out six things to watch this Sunday in the Week 4 matchup between the Chargers and the Texans, including Davis Mills, Derek Stingley, Jr., and the all important SPECIAL TEAMS!

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NFL Week 4, Texans-Chargers Preview and MORE! | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 29, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain lay out all the storylines for the Chargers' visit to NRG Stadium this Sunday, including the Chargers' awful rushing offense versus the Texans' putrid run defense. What are we expecting from QB Davis Mills? Also, they do a round of "Fo' Real or Fugazi?" including a debate on the greatest TV shows ever! DOWNLOAD and SUBSCRIBE!

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"Fo' Real or Fugazi?" | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 29, 2022

Sean and John determine what's real and what's fake in the football world (and beyond). Laremy Tunsil trade possibilities? One-legged Mac Jones vs tow-legged Brian Hoyer? Sopranos, the greatest show ever? FO' REAL OR FUGAZI!!

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Houtopia Football Mailbag, Week 4 | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 28, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain answer your Texans and NFL questions. IS there a Plan B at quarterback for the Texans? Which teams own the NFL Draft? Also, John tells a hilarious Jerry Glanville story. Download and subscribe!

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Disaster Strikes Again! Bears 23, Texans 20 | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 26, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain break down the Texans catastrophic loss to the Chicago Bears on Sunday, with a "FOUR STOCKS UP, FOUR STOCKS DOWN" analysis. From there, they go through all the big games of Week 3, including the worst possible outcome from one game for the Texans.

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Bears 23, Texans 20 -- FOUR STOCKS UP, FOUR STOCKS DOWN | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 26, 2022

It was a good day for Jalen Pitre, Jerry Hughes and not much else for the Texans. however, plenty to choose from on the "STOCK DOWN" pile. Sean and John dish out the accolades and the anger!

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NFL Week 3 Summary | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 26, 2022

The Dolphins and Eagles are undefeated, the Colts are back from the dead, and the Jags-Chargers game ended in the worst possible outcome for Texans fans.

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Week 3 NFL Preview | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 22, 2022

Do the Dolphins suffer a hangover against the vaunted Bills? Do the Ravens bounce back from their Week 2 catastrophe? Who wins between the battle of old lions, Rodgers or Brady? It's a Week 3 preview!

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WEEK 3, Texans-Bears Preview and MORE! | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 22, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain give a PREGAME SIX PACK of storylines for the Texans-Bears game this coming Sunday. They play a little game of "Fo' real or Fugazi?" with the 2-0 and 0-2 teams across the NFL, and they give predictions on the big matchups around the league for Week 3.

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"Fo' real or Fugazi?" for all the 2-0 and 0-2 teams | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 22, 2022

Sean asks John "Which 2-0 teams are real contenders, and which are fraudulent? Which 0-2 teams bounce back?" in a game of "Fo' real or Fugazi?"

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Texans-Bears -- PREGAME SIX PACK! | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 22, 2022

What happens in a game with two teams that have tissue paper soft run defenses? Likely, LOTS of running the football. But find out what the other keys are for the Texans this Sunday!

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Week 3 HOUTOPIA MAILBAG | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 21, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain answer all your questions, from the Denver game fallout to John McClain's first apartment back in the 70s! Are the Texans' offensive problems Davis Mills' fault or Pepe Hamilton's fault? Would the Texans be 2-0 with Jimmy G or Baker Mayfield? Also, John names his five favorite Houston Texans he's covered through the years (not named Andre Johnson or J.J. Watt)

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Week 2 Recap -- Broncos 16, Texans 9 | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 19, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain break down the Texans' 16-9 loss in Denver, in a game that was there for the taking. It's a Week 2 recap with "4 STOCKS UP, 4 STOCKS DOWN" and Davis Mills is NOT a great stock to own right now! Also, Sean and John look at a wild Week 2 around the league that saw upsets galore and wild comebacks!

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4 STOCKS UP, 4 STOCKS DOWN | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 19, 2022

It was a good day on the stock market to be Dameon Pierce or the Texans' defense. It was a rough day for people who own stock in Davis MIlls. Sean and John lay out exactly why.

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NFL WEEK 2 RECAP | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 19, 2022

Joe Flacco does the Texans a solid, Kyler Murray reminds the Texans why they need to shop for a QB, and might the Jags emerge as the lead dog in the AFC South? Week 2 recap!

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Texans vs Broncos, PREGAME SIX PACK | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 15, 2022

Sean and John lay out the storylines for the Texans and players to watch, as they travel to Denver to face the Broncos on Sunday in the PREGAME SIX PACK.

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NFL Week 2 Predictions | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 15, 2022

Sean and John preview the biggest matchups of the weekend, including the Thursday night matchup between the Chargers and Chiefs, and both Monday night games -- Titans-Bills and Vikings-Eagles.

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Week 2, Texans vs Broncos, SIX PACK PREVIEW | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 15, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain lay out the storylines for the Texans and players to watch, as they travel to Denver to face the Broncos on Sunday. The Dameon Pierce workload, the altitude effect, and which maligned head coach flinches first top the PREGAME SIX PACK. Also, they give predictions on the top matchups around the NFL in Week 2!

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WEEK 2 MAILBAG TIME! | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 14, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain answer your mailbag questions following up the tie with the Colts and the first week of NFL action. When does Dameon Pierce begin to get majority of the carries? Is Davis Mills actually the best quarterback in the class of 2021? What are Sean's and John's all time favorite movies? WE ANSWER! Send any mailbag questions to HOUmailbag@gmail.com

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News Around The NFL | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 12, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain react to the games in the AFC South which left the Texans tied for 1st place in the division.

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Lovie Infuriates Houston Texans fans | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 12, 2022

Fans were fuming after the game that Lovie Smith didn't go for the win on Sunday against the Colts, accepting the tie. Also, the fact that Rex Burkhead had 19 touches didn't help.

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FOUR STOCKS UP, FOUR STOCKS DOWN | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 12, 2022

Sean and John give their risers and fallers from Sunday. It was a good day for O.J. Howard and Jerry Hughes, and not so great for Laremy Tunsil and "Fourth Quarter" Davis MIlls.

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Kissing Your Sister, Colts and Texans Tie, 20-20 | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 12, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain break down the 20-20 tie between the Texans and the Colts. They do a deep dive on the two most controversial decisions from Lovie Smith -- his punt to accept the tie in overtime and the extreme usage of Rex Burkhead over Dameon Pierce. From there, it's FOUR STOCKS UP and FOUR STOCKS DOWN, along with a look at the other happenings in the AFC South.

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Colts-Texans and Week 1 NFL Preview | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 09, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain, after a few McClain thoughts on the passing of Queen Elizabeth, give their PREGAME SIX PACK of storylines to watch for COLTS-TEXANS on Sunday. From there, they rapid fire preview the big games of the weekend, along with a few BEST BETS sprinkled in along the way. DOWNLOAD and SUBSCRIBE!

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TEXANS-COLTS PREGAME SIX PACK | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 09, 2022

Sean and John give their storylines to watch, including the number of rushing yards they must limit Jonathan Taylor to inorder to win, and the importance of the Texans' fan base showing up for this game.

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NFL WEEK 1 WHIP AROUND | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 09, 2022

Sean and John dig into the Week 1 matchups with the juiciest storylines, and an underdog loving McClain picks a boatload of upsets in Week 1.

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HOUTOPIA MAILBAG TIME! | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 08, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain answer all of your emails. This week, they dive into best case and worst case seasons for the three most important Texans rookies, QB scenarios if Davis Mills doesn't work out, and is the clock ticking on Jack Easterby? Email your questions to HOUmailbag@gmail.com!

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2022 Predictions, Preview, and CFB Week 1 | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 06, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain start out reviewing college football Week 1 and the performance of the big time quarterbacks. Oh, by the way, can we interest you in a Johnny Manziel documentary? From there, Sean and John make their 2022 NFL season predictions and play a little "Fo' Real or Fugazi?"

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College Football Week 1 and Johnny Football Documentary | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 06, 2022

Sean and John review the QB play in Week 1 of college football and discuss the ramifications of the new 12-team playoff expansion. Also, John tells several personal Johnny Manziel anecdotes as he and Sean dream of a Johnny Football documentary.

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2022 NFL Season Predictions | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 06, 2022

Sean and John predict total Houston Texans wins, AFC South pecking order, Super Bowl matchup and winner, and the 2022 Most Valuable Player.

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Fo' Real or Fugazi? | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 06, 2022

Tu'a the most accurate passer? Russell Wilson worth $245 million? Houston the 10th rudest city in the United States? Sean and John play a little game of "Fo' Real or Fugazi?"

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The Roster is Here, the Roster is Here! | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 02, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain break down the significance of the Ross Blacklock trade, what the cuts mean about the Texans draft history, and the best stories on the roster. They unveil the first Houtopia Mailbag with your listener questions. Finally, the discuss the significance of Russell Wiulson's big contract and Jimmy Garoppolo's much smaller contract. DOWNLOAD and SUBSCRIBE!

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53 Man Roster Thoughts | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 02, 2022

The Ross Blacklock Era is over, Max Scharping is gone, and we are left with some awesome stories like Kurt "Big Hiney" Hinish and Troy Hairston!

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Russell Wilson Effect on Lamar Jackson | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 02, 2022

How does Russell Wilson's 5 year, $245 million contract extension affect Lamar Jackson's contract negotiations with the Ravens?

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Houtopia Mini Mailbag | Houtopia Football Podcast Sep 02, 2022

We unveil the first edition of the Houtopia Mailbag with a few listener questions, including thoughts on Davis Mills, best case and worst case for the 2022 Texas, and the loudest game in NRG history!

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Verlander Calf Scare | Houtopia Football Podcast Aug 30, 2022

What does a Justin Verlander injury mean for the rest of the regular season and potentially the postseason for the Astros? Sean and John break it down.

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Four Stocks Up, Four Stocks Down | Houtopia Football Podcast Aug 30, 2022

Sean and John predict which bubble guys are making the Texans' roster, and which players time has run out on. Hint -- bye bye, Blacklock!

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Constructing The Texans' 53 Man Roster | Houtopia Football Podcast Aug 30, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain put together the back end of the Houston Texans' 53 man roster with a special roster building edition of "FOUR STOCKS UP, FOUR STOCKS DOWN". We launch a new segment called "FOR REAL or FUGAZI" in which we determine which preseason stats actually mean something for the regular season. Also, a bonus baseball segment with a breakdown of Justin Verlander's calf injury and what it could mean to the Astros. DOWNLOAD and SUBSCRIBE!

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For Real or Fugazi? | Houtopia Football Podcast Aug 30, 2022

Sean and John determine which of the Texans' preseason stats will hold up in the regular season, and which ones are FAKE, i.e. FUGAZI. Bonus points for McClain's Italian accent in this segment!

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Previewing Texans-49ers, Final Preseason Game | Houtopia Football Podcast Aug 25, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain give you a PREGAME SIX PACK of things to watch in the Texans' final preseason game at home against the 49ers. Does Dameon Pierce play with the starters, and is Davis Mills making us nervous? We also preview the battles for the final roster spots, and remember the late Jamey Rootes' impact on the Texans franchise.

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PREGAME SIX PACK | Houtopia Football Podcast Aug 25, 2022

Sean and John give you six things to watch for Thursday night's game, including the debut of Kenyon Green and two position groups we need to watch very closely.

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53-MAN ROSTER BATTLES | Houtopia Football Podcast Aug 25, 2022

Sean and John play some "either / or" with positions like fullback, wide receiver, defensive line, and defensive back.

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JAMEY ROOTES, 1966-2022 | Houtopia Football Podcast Aug 25, 2022

Sean and John discuss the impact the late Jamey Rootes had on the Houston Texans and the Houston sports landscape.

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Texans Beat the Rams, Driskelmania runs Wild! | Houtopia Football Podcast Aug 22, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain recap the Texans' 24-20 last-minute preseason win over the Rams with a session of STOCK UP and STOCK DOWN. How nervous are we about Davis Mills' performance, and who has played their way onto and off of the 53-man roster? Also, in the wake of rising ticket prices for the 12/4 game against Cleveland, they power rank which Texans home games are the hottest tickets. Download and join us!

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Hottest Texans Game Tickets | Houtopia Football Podcast Aug 22, 2022

With Deshaun Wtason coming to town on 12/4, Sean and John power rank which Texans home games will be the hottest tickets on the open market this season.

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Texans 24, Rams 20 -- Four Stocks Up | Houtopia Football Podcast Aug 22, 2022

Sean and John give out four players whose stock is rising, including one whose stock shot through the roof without playing a single snap.

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Texans 24, Rams 20 -- Four Stocks Down | Houtopia Football Podcast Aug 22, 2022

Sean and John name four players whose stocks are falling, including one whose Texans career may finally be coming to a painful end.

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Week 13? Marked! | Houtopia Football Podcast Aug 19, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain give immediate reaction to the revised suspension for Deshaun Watson. Were 11 games fair, and how excited are we that Watson will play the Texans in Week 13? Also, they preview the Texans-Rams preseason game this Friday with a PREGAME SIX PACK of things to watch. Finally, John discusses the new finalists for the Hall of Fame, including his boyhood here, Cowboys All-Pro LB Chuck Howley.

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Deshaun Watson 11 Game Suspension | Houtopia Football Podcast Aug 19, 2022

Sean and John discuss Deshaun Watson's revised suspension, and how his Thursday press conference revealed what a sham his apology last week was.

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Texans-Rams Six Pack | Houtopia Football Podcast Aug 19, 2022

A pregame SIX PACK of things to watch for Friday's game, including Davis Mills, Kenyon Green, and some clogged up positions on the depth chart.

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Pro Football Hall of Fame | Houtopia Football Podcast Aug 19, 2022

John shares his emotions on successfully presenting Chuck Howley to become a finalist for the Pro Football HOF, and why Andre Johnson is the one candidate that he's been nervous about presenting to the committee.

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Preseason Week One in the Books | Houtopia Football Podcast Aug 16, 2022

Sean Pendergast and the HOFer John McClain break down the Texans' 17-13 preseason Week 1 win over the New Orleans Saints, with four STOCK UP players, and four STOCK DOWN players. If you're looking to get on the DAMEON PIERCE and JALEN PITRE bandwagons, you've downloaded the right podcast!

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Texans Preseason Stock Up, Stock Down | Houtopia Football Podcast Aug 16, 2022

Four STOCK UP and four STOCK DOWN for the Texans' 17-13 win over the Saints, in which Dameon Pierce and Jalen Pitre get some love, and Marlon Mack and Eric Murray are put on notice.

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Deshaun Watson's Apology | Houtopia Football Podcast Aug 16, 2022

Too little, too late. Does his "remorse" affect the punishment the NFL hands down?

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QB News From Preseason Week 1 | Houtopia Football Podcast Aug 16, 2022

Kenny Pickett thrives, Zach Wilson is injured, and Malik Willis is intriguing!

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Deshaun Watson Starting in Preseason Opener | Houtopia Football Podcast Aug 12, 2022

Latest thoughts on DESHAUN WATSON starting in Friday's preseason opener for the Browns, and what it means for the NFL's decision timeline on his suspension.

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It's game week, FINALLY! | Houtopia Football Podcast Aug 12, 2022

Sean Pendergast and the Hall of Famer John McClain take you inside the Houston Texans and the NFL. This week they ended off with the Browns' decision to start Deshaun Watson and speculate if this could speed up the final decision on his suspension. From there, Sean and John go back and forth with a SIX PACK of things to watch for in Saints-Texans on Saturday. (At the end of the SIX PACK, John tells a hilarious Peyton Manning story, stay tuned for that.) Finally, John gives his thoughts on the drama swirling around Tom Brady, Tua Tagovailoa, and Carson Wentz. Download and subscribe!

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NFL QB Drama | Houtopia Football Podcast Aug 12, 2022

Tom Brady leaves Bucs camp, nobody wants Tua in Miami, and Carson Wentz is getting support from Ron Rivera, but is it just a case of "love the one you're with"?

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Houtopia Pregame SIX PACK | Houtopia Football Podcast Aug 12, 2022

Six things to look for in Saturday's matchup between the Saints and the Texans, three apiece from Sean and John., including a bonus hysterical Peyton Manning story from McClain

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Houtopia Podcast: Davis Mills Shocking The World? Aug 09, 2022

In EPISODE 3 of HOUTOPIA, Sean Pendergast and John McClain discuss the Texans running game, and how important it is to Davis Mills to shock the world in 2022. Also, they lay out the rapid increase in talent Under-25 years old, the rise of the sophomore class, and which rookies are separating themselves from the pack. Finally, the latest on the Deshaun Watson appeal, the time frame, and the chances of Watson seeing the field in Week 1. Join us!

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Houtopia Podcast: The rise of the 2021 draft class and the early studs of the rookie draft class Aug 09, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain discussed the rise of the 2021 draft class and the early studs of the rookie draft class

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Houtopia Podcast: Deshaun Watson, the appeal, and what happens if he sues the NFL Aug 09, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain discussed Deshaun Watson, the appeal, and what happens if he sues the NFL

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Houtopia Podcast: Early look at Andre Johnson's 2023 Hall of Fame chances Aug 09, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain discussed the early look at Andre Johnson's 2023 Hall of Fame chances

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Houtopia Football Podcast: Who Stood Out On Day 5? Aug 05, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain discuss Texans training camp, who stood out, Davis Mills' aerial circus, and the upswing in positive vibes. Also, they express condolences for the NFL Network camera murdered by a Jeff Driskel incompletion.

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Houtopia Football Podcast: Tony Buzbee Shots At Roger Goodell Aug 05, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain break down Tony Buzbee's press conference, Buzbee's shot at Roger Goodell, and try to figure out how long Buzbee can go without publicity before he gets the shakes.

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Houtopia Football Podcast: The NFL Appeal Deshaun Watson's Suspension Aug 05, 2022

Sean Pendergast and John McClain discuss the NFL's appeal of the Deshaun Watson suspension, and try to nail down what punishment makes the most sense.

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Houtopia Football Podcast: Tony Buzbee Reaction, Day 5 of Texans Training Camp Aug 05, 2022

In this episode, Sean Pendergast and the Hall of Famer John McClain discuss Tony Buzbee's Thursday press conference and Buzbee's salvo fired at Roger Goodell, along with predictions on how the appeal process will play out in the Deshaun Watson suspension. FInally, Sean and John go back and forth, dueling piano style, picking out players, coaches, and random things that have jumped out at them at Houston Texans training camp. It's Episode 2 of the HOUTOPIA FOOTBALL PODCAST!

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Houtopia Football Podcast: The Pads Are On! Aug 02, 2022

In episode 1 of the Houtopia Football Podcast with Sean Pendergast and NFL Writer John McClain, They gave their reaction to Deshaun Watson 6 game suspension, Texans Training Camp Day 3, but the first day with pads, who stood out during practice, and more.

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Houtopia Football Podcast: Lovie Love The Rookies Aug 02, 2022

Sean Pendergast and NFL Writer John McClain gave their thoughts on how the Texans rookies looked on the field during Texans Training Camp.

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Houtopia Football Podcast: Training Camp Day 1 & 2 Aug 02, 2022

Sean Pendergast and NFL Writer John McClain gave their thought on Day 1 & 2 of Texans Training Camp.

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Houtopia Football Podcast: Reaction To Deshaun Watson Suspension Aug 02, 2022

Sean Pendergast and NFL Writer John McClain gave their reaction to Deshaun Watson 6 game suspension,

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Coming Soon: Houtopia Football Podcast Jul 15, 2022

Texans talking Texans, all the time. Hosts John McClain & Sean Pendergast have you covered with Game-by-Game analysts, big time guests, and insider insight you can’t find anywhere else!

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