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Texans Training Camp Countdown: LS Austin Brinkman on Year 2, World Cup Lessons for the Texans Defense & Early Schedule Breakdown Jul 21, 2026

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Marc Vandermeer returns from collarbone surgery to join John Harris for a training-camp-eve edition of Texans All-Access. Texans LS Austin Brinkman sits down to discuss his rookie year, working with Ka'imi Fairbairn, and preparing for Year 2. The hosts break down the first four games of the 2026 schedule, debate which loss to accept in a 3-1 start, and explain why NRG Stadium's home-field advantage is critical against Josh Allen and the Bills. Plus: World Cup Final reactions, Netflix's Quarterback Season 3 takeaways featuring Cam Ward, the Texans' #1 front-seven ranking from Warren Sharp, and NFL news including Bo Nix at #59 and Brock Bowers at #60 in the NFL Top 100.

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Texans 12 Days from Camp: Al-Shaair's Rise and the AFC South Outlook Jul 17, 2026

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Hosts John Harris and Marc Vandermeer break down Azeez Al-Shaair's No. 6 linebacker ranking and Dennis Rodman comparison, debate Chris Simms' controversial all-time prime QB list with Tom Brady at nine, explore why the Colts keep falling short, and pitch ideas to fix NFL overtime — all with training camp just 12 days away.

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Texans Remember Janice McNair; Logan Hall Talks Versatile Role Jul 16, 2026

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John McClain shares personal memories of Texans Co-Founder and Senior Chair Janice McNair, ESPN's top 10 rankings feature Calen Bullock and Nico Collins, and DE Logan Hall discusses his versatile role on DeMeco Ryans' defense.

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Texans Radio OG John Granato Relives the Early Days | 25th Season Jul 15, 2026

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John Granato, the first-ever Houston Texans sideline reporter, joins Marc Vandermeer and John Harris to trade stories from the franchise's earliest days as the Texans celebrate their 25th season.

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Janice McNair Remembered Jul 15, 2026

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Marc Vandermeer and John Harris pay tribute to Houston Texans co-founder Janice McNair, who passed away at 89. Hall of Fame writer John McClain shares stories of Janice and Bob McNair's journey to bring football back to Houston.

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Dylan Horton on His Contract Year, Beating Cancer & the Texans' Elite D-Line | ESPN's Top 10 NFL QB Rankings Breakdown Jul 13, 2026

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Texans DE Dylan Horton joins the show to discuss the upcoming season, life after lymphoma, and what it's like learning alongside Will Anderson Jr. and Danielle Hunter. Plus, John Harris and Marc Vandermeer break down ESPN's 2026 top 10 NFL QB rankings — from Josh Allen at No. 1 to where C.J. Stroud fits — and react to Baker Mayfield's newly revealed MCL/PCL injuries suffered against Houston.

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Davis Mills on Year 6 and the Texans Offense Taking a Leap Jul 10, 2026

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Davis Mills joins Marc Vandermeer and John Harris to discuss his sixth season, the growth of Nick Caley's offense, and his memorable Jacksonville comeback. Plus: CBS Sports' offensive infrastructure rankings spark debate, Terrion Arnold workout buzz, and why national writers are starting to believe in the 2026 Texans offense.

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Texans Training Camp Fever and Big Predictions Jul 09, 2026

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Hall of Fame sportswriter John McClain joins Marc Vandermeer and John Harris for a loaded Thursday-night edition of Texans All-Access. The crew dives into Texans offensive line, debates David Montgomery and Woody Marks' chances of topping 1,500 combined rushing yards, and names their breakout player picks — including Calen Bullock, Tommy Togiai, Jayden Higgins, and Henry To'oTo'o.

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Texans Training Camp 3 Weeks Away: AFC South Preview + Josh Kelly Jul 09, 2026

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Josh Kelly joins Texans All-Access to discuss his path from Fresno State to the Houston Texans roster bubble. Plus, John Harris and Marc Vandermeer break down Kevin Patra's AFC South training camp storylines and Ben Solak's pick of Calen Bullock as Houston's breakout candidate.

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Blake Fisher Talks O-Line Chemistry, New Teammates & Year 3 Growth | Texans All-Access Jul 07, 2026

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Houston Texans OT Blake Fisher joins Marc Vandermeer and John Harris from internal media day to discuss his Year 3 development, playing both tackle spots, and bonding with new O-line additions Wyatt Teller, Braden Smith, and Evan Brown. The hosts also debate Mike Clay's 2026 ESPN stat projections for C.J. Stroud, Nico Collins, Danielle Hunter, Will Anderson Jr., and Calen Bullock, walk through 25 seasons of Texans expectations vs. reality, and react to the USMNT's World Cup elimination.

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