Houston Sports Talk

Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr look at Sengun's big statistical dip, how Steven Adams helps Jalen Green, Jabari's new dimension & Cam Whitmore in the doghouse. Plus, Kenyon Green & Christian Harris are back for the Texans, the Texans Dolphins preview, Framber & Kyle Tucker on the Astros block & how the Mets helped the Astros path to the World Series. (:42) Rockets playing for NBA Cup! (2:30) Is Cam Whitmore in Doghouse? (5:11) Jabari turning into Mutombo? (6:15) Difference between Jabari & Jalen's progress? (8:00) How is Steven Adams helping Jalen? (9:59) Sengun's regression? (12:46) Is Kenyon Green return good thing? (15:32) Texans-Dolphins Preview (17:50) How did Mets Help Astros? (21:30) Should Astros Framber or Kyle Tucker? Which is better idea? (25:53) Less Yordan at DH? (27:15) Dave Parker & Dick Allen into HOF way too late? (31:16) Lance Berkman vs. Dave Parker - Is Berkman's case for HOF better? (33:24) SI Sportswriter Ben Reiter tells George Springer famous Cover Story about Astros Championship Prediction Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #alperensengun #jalengreen #jabarismithjr #frambervaldez #kyletucker Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Host Robert Land asks USA Today Texans Analyst John Crumpler about Stroud's struggles, Slowik's future, playoff hopes & the position Caserio took for granted (:40) Scenario for Texans in AFC Title Game? (1:36) Stroud's Sophomore Slump? (3:24) Stroud taking too many sacks? (6:28) Chemistry issues between Stroud & Tank Dell? (9:09) What's wrong with OC Bobby Slowik? (11:11) Caserio defends Slowik (13:13) Can Slowik adjust? Is he good in clutch? (15:14) Caserio not valuing safety position? (17:35) MJ Stewart: wasted roster spot? (19:30) Is Dolphins must win game? (21:20) Is Brevin Jordan signing good move? Final Thoughts Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #cjstroud #nickcaserio Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr look at Azeez Al-Shaair's 3 game suspension, Caserio's reaction to it, CJ Stroud's rookie season vs. '24 season, Jabari Smith's improved play, Sengun turning into an All-Star, how Aroldis Chapman's signing with the Red Sox affects the Astros & the passing of former UH Head Coach Dana Dimmel (:40) How will Azeez suspension affect Texans? (2:07) Did Azeez deserve 3 game suspenion? (3:53) Did Azeez reputation affect NFL decision? (7:00) Joe Thomas reaction to Azeez suspension (10:42) Bad News for Bobby Slowik Haters? (12:02) Rookie Stroud vs. '24 Stroud (16:10) Rockets Fun Quotient is High! (19:14) Is Sengun becoming All-Star? (21:09) Is Jabari making 'The Jump'? (23:23) Can Udoka make Jabari at Center it work? (25:17) Best Rockets Defense Ever? (27:33) Did Aroldis Chapman New Contract help Astros? (28:50) MLB Considering Crazy New Rule? (32:16) Remembering UH Cougar Head Coach Dimel (35:20) Astros Voice looks at Don Sutton who signed 44 years ago today (40:20) Final Rockets Thoughts on Playoffs Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #jabarismithjr #alperensengun #azeez #texans #astros #rockets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Host Robert Land & Contributor Thomas Chavarria @ThirdCoastTom (with The Bullpen podcast) break down the Texans-Jags Game & the CJ Stroud-Trevor Lawrence matchup. Brought to you by MyBookie (Promo Code 'HST') MyBookie Link - https://bit.ly/betwithHST Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #JacksonvilleJaguars #cjstroud Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr look at a scenario where Slowik's done by next. Can the Texans lose the AFC South? We pay appreciation to Jalen PItre, look at Amen Thompson replacing Jalen Green, potential trade targets, how Dana Brown says he's building Astros for next year and the UH Coogs adding the best Center in the country. Brought to you by MyBookie (Promo Code 'HST') MyBookie Link - https://bit.ly/betwithHST (:38) UH Coogs fire OC Kevin Barbay (3:40) Can Texans cough up AFC South? (5:59) Could it be Slowik's last game? (7:13) Slowik's list of problems (8:57) Is DeMeco a Defensive Coordinator or Head Coach? (12:45) Jalen Pitre Appreciation (13:56) Texans Beating Each Other Up (14:46) Texans Big Betting Favorite: Why? (16:32) Strange Rockets Numbers? (18:07) Rockets Starters Top 3 (18:47) Udoka says don't worry about Starters (20:31) Does Amen Thompson need to replace Jalen? (23:26) Rockets Trade ideas? (29:10) Astros blow it letting Kikuchi sign with Angels? (30:35) Dana Brown overestimating starting pitching? (33:22) Why aren't Astros looking for Starting 1B help? (36:22) UH Coogs grab #1 Center in Nation Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #demecoryans #jalenpitre #jalengreen Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Host Robert Land & Contributor Thomas Chavarria @ThirdCoastTom (with The Bullpen podcast) break down the Texans-Titans Game & the CJ Stroud-Will Levis matchup. Brought to you by MyBookie (Promo Code 'HST') MyBookie Link - https://bit.ly/betwithHST Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #TennesseeTitans #cjstroud Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr look at CJ Stroud's issues, an underrated Texans player, the Best 1-2 Punch in Texans history, the Rockets Incredible Start, the one thing the Rockets desperately need, Daikin Field replacing Minute Maid & Coogs basketball building a super team Brought to you by MyBookie (Promo Code 'HST') MyBookie Link - https://bit.ly/betwithHST (:40) Texans Expectations Too High? (3:15) Is CJ Stroud Problems too low on radar? (6:17) Danielle Hunter with JJ Watt game? (8:10) Is Mixon & Nico best 1-2 punch in Texans history? (12:12) Why did Rockets to lose Bucks? (14:30) Shocking Rockets Start: Top 5 Team? (15:37) What do Rockets Need Most? Jalen Green's albatross (19:15) Are we mad at Juice Box moving to Ice Box? RIP Minute Maid (24:49) Coogs Grab 21st Ranked Recruit Kingston Flemings Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #cjstroud #jalengreen #astros Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Host Robert Land & Contributor Thomas Chavarria @ThirdCoastTom (with The Bullpen podcast) break down the Texans-Cowboys Game & the CJ Stroud-Cooper Rush matchup. Brought to you by MyBookie (Promo Code 'HST') MyBookie Link - https://bit.ly/betwithHST Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #dallascowboys #cjstroud Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Host Robert Land asks Ex Cowboys WR Jesse Holley @Mr4thandlong (Bleav in Cowboys Host) about Cooper Rush vs. Trey Lance, playing for the Cowboys Circus, Micah Parsons vs. Stroud, his time with Wade Phillips & Michael Irvin's Reality Show. Brought to you by MyBookie (Promo Code 'HST') MyBookie Link - https://bit.ly/betwithHST (2:04) Is Cooper Rush THAT bad? Rush vs. Trey Lance? (5:01) Was Dak Prescott contract big mistake? (6:45) What's it like being in middle of Cowboys circus? (9:04) Memories playing for Wade Phillips (10:56) Worst matchup for Cowboys? (12:32) Any matchups Cowboys can exploit? (13:45) Point spread too much? (14:47) Holley wins Michael Irvin's reality show? (18:26) Best memory from winning NCAA Title for UNC hoops? Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #cjstroud #micahparsons #cowboys Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr look at what Caserio's major flaw, if firing Slowik makes sense, if Jabari Smith is a bust, did we get fooled by Jalen Green & where the Rockets depth is failing them. Brought to you by MyBookie (Promo Code 'HST') MyBookie Link - https://bit.ly/betwithHST (2:15) Are Texans 3 weeks from looking elite again? (3:27) Does Texans-Cowboys spread make sense? (4:20) How can Caserio be better? (6:30) Does Caserio deserve credit? (10:21) 3 Slowik Critiques (11:51) Will Slowik firing & Jerrod Johnson hire change things? (15:11) Rockets Offense stuck in mud (16:56) Jalen Green Jump: Fooled Again? (18:55) Jabari Smith: Total Bust? (24:13) Do Rockets need Backup Center? (27:50) Does UH Coogs basketball not look like typical Kelvin Sampson team? Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #jabarismithjr #jalengreen #stevenadams #rockets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Host Robert Land & Contributor Thomas Chavarria @ThirdCoastTom (with The Bullpen podcast) break down the Texans-Lions Game & the CJ Stroud-Jarred Goff matchup. Brought to you by MyBookie (Promo Code 'HST') MyBookie Link - https://bit.ly/betwithHST Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #DetroitLions #cjstroud Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Host Robert Land asks Rockets Analyst Frank @Ftank58 (w/ Rockets Chop Shop) about Cam Whitmore's demotion to G-League, Reed Sheppard's development, Udoka's offense, Tari Eason's ceiling & a potential Giannis trade to Rockets Brought to you by MyBookie (Promo Code 'HST') MyBookie Link - https://bit.ly/betwithHST (:19) Rockets Good Start? (1:57) Why was Cam Whitmore sent to G-League? (3:39) What do the Rockets need to do with Reed Sheppard? (8:50) Has Udoka added to offense this year? (12:14) Can Rockets Offense work in playoffs? (15:06) Is VanVleet's success bad for Rockets? (17:03) Time to re-think Tari Eason Ceiling? (23:01) Tari Eason nickname ideas? (23:20) How do you get Tari more minutes? (27:34) Should Rockets want Giannis? (43:00) Jock Landale surprising efficiency? Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #reedsheppard #tarieason #imeudoka #rockets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr wonder if Texans GM Nick Caserio blew a chance to add pieces at the NFL Trade Deadline, what's next for the Offensive Line, if Slowik & Strausser could lose their job soon & if CJ Stroud is partly to blame. Plus, is Fred VanVleet becoming a Rockets problem, what Jalen Green did that impressed, why Udoka's needs to be better and what's been so amazing about Tari Eason. Brought to you by MyBookie (Promo Code 'HST') MyBookie Link - https://bit.ly/betwithHST (:36) Rockets Incredible Start? (2:48) Why did a bad Jalen Green game turn great? (4:48) Is VanVleet becoming problem? (8:00) Does Udoka have Development issue? (9:26) Why is Tari Eason awesome? (15:55) Texans Do Nothing on Deadline? (18:21) Defending Caserio? (19:33) Why could Slowik & Strausser get fired soon? (23:19) Nothing personal against Kenyon Green (24:41) Do Texans Need Rookie CJ Stroud? (26:52) Why Stroud is historically great? (28:26) How important are Nico Collins & Azeez Al-Shaiir's return? Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #cjstroud #fredvanvleet #tarieason #jalengreen Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Host Robert Land asks Astros Broadcaster & Author of 'Astros Legends' about the new edition of his latest book, the case for keeping Bregman & Kikuchi, options at 3B, 1B & CF and the tricky cap issues. Brought to you by MyBookie (Promo Code 'HST') MyBookie Link - https://bit.ly/betwithHST (1:47) Mistakes in '24 Astros season by Espada & Dana Brown? (4:05) Can & should Astros re-sign Bregman? (6:30) Why is it tough to re-sign Bregman & others? (11:10) Best options if Bregman leaves? (12:44) 1B options & how they can fix corner infielders in house? (14:44) Should Astros sign Kikuchi? How do they create money? (19:18) Best option in CF? (21:45) Trading Kyle Tucker? (22:51) Offseason concerns? (27:07) Astros Legends' Book (29:12) Astros sign stealing (32:20) Greg's Favorite stories from Astros history Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #astros #bregman #kikuchi Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Host Robert Land & Contributor Thomas Chavarria @ThirdCoastTom (with The Bullpen podcast) break down the Texans-Jets Game & the CJ Stroud-Aaron Rodgers matchup. Brought to you by MyBookie (Promo Code 'HST') MyBookie Link - https://bit.ly/betwithHST Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #Jets #cjstroud #AaronRodgers Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Host Robert Land asks NY Jets Insider & Bleav in Jets Host Rami Lavi @Rami_Lavi about life after Coach Saleh, if Aaron Rodgers is the problem & if kickers are the difference between the Texans and Jets. Plus, we highlight the key matchups & predict the winner. Brought to you by MyBookie (Promo Code 'HST') MyBookie Link - https://bit.ly/betwithHST (:25) Was Robert Saleh the Jets only problem? (1:47) Does Point Spread Make Sense? Bet on Texans or Jets? (3:45) Ranking Worst Jets Key People? (6:15) Will Aaron Rodgers return to Jets next year? (7:09) If Jets & Texans swapped kickers, would they be same team? (8:27) Fan of Davante Adams trade? (9:52) What's worst matchup on Jets side? (11:53) What Texans weakness can Jets exploit? (14:10) Key Jets injuries? (15:35) Formula for Jets winning? (17:16) What are Jets chances of winning? (19:05) Weather Forecast? Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #cjstroud #aaronrodgers a Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr wonder if Jalen Green's start is legit. Has he made an All-Star leap? Is Sengun injured? What's up with Amen & what's Adams impact? Plus, we look at Stefon Diggs season ending injury, DeMeco's faith in Kenyon Green, a potential Texans trade target & some good news for Texans. Brought to you by MyBookie (Promo Code 'HST') MyBookie Link - https://bit.ly/betwithHST (2:18) Is Jalen Green Amazing Start Huge Deal? (3:48) What's wrong with Alperen Sengun? (6:07) Is Amen Thompson's rough start a thing? (8:01) Steven Adams' impact? (10:05) Time to praise Dillon Brooks? Really? (11:18) Rockets TV Broadcast annoyance? (13:21) Are Texans analysts missing point on Kenyon Green? (16:19) Is DeMeco delusional? (19:22) Should Texans trade for WR with Diggs injury? (20:49) Texans Potential Trade Target? (22:24) Was the Diggs trade mistake? (25:57) Texans catch huge break for Jets game? (27:11) Saying a prayer for Joe Mixon Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #stefondiggs #jalengreen #alperensengun Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Host Robert Land & Contributor Thomas Chavarria @ThirdCoastTom (with The Bullpen podcast) break down the Texans-Colts Game & the much anticipated CJ Stroud-Anthony Richardson matchup. Robert goes off on Kenyon Green and Bobby Slowik, despite the win. Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #colts #cjstroud Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Host Robert Land asks Bleav in Colts Host Lawrence Owen @Colts_Law if Anthony Richardson is improving, what the return of DeForest Buckner & Jonathan Taylor mean to the Colts offense & what the key matchups are between the Colts & Texans. (:30) Are Colts happy after winning 4 of 5? (1:50) What's it mean to get DeForest Buckner healthy? (3:00) Will Jonathan Taylor play a lot vs. Texans? (4:58) Is Anthony Richardson showing progress? (6:27) What are Colts fans worried about? (7:53) Does Flacco give Colts better chance to win? (9:50) Any changes in Colts bad run defense? (11:09) Can Colts take advantage of Texans bad O-Line? (12:15) Key Colts injuries? (13:29) Texans health? (14:57) Surprised Texans favored by 5? (16:27) Can Colts win? (17:46) Can Colts make run at AFC South? Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #colts #cjstroud #anthonyrichardson Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr break down the new Jalen Green & Alperen Sengun contracts, give their thoughts on how to fix the Texans Offensive Line and look at the Astros new addition to their staff. (1:10) Rockets Sign Jalen & Sengun (1:55) How can Jalen Green signing fail? Is it a positive? (5:38) Any downside to Sengun signing & what's great about it? (9:09) Do these contracts hurt ability to keep rest of young core? (12:48) Why is Texans O-Line a total mess? (13:45) Which Lineman needs to be benched? (15:40) How can you fix communication among O-Line? (17:22) Time to blame O-Line Coach Chris Strausser? (24:39) Slowik's Big Problem! (27:20) Roy Oswalt loves new Astros addition but wants Bregman (29:54) Quin Ewers or Arch Manning? Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #jalengreen #alperensengun #demecoryans a Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Host Robert Land asks Red Nation Hoops Rockets Analyst Salman Ali @SalmanAliNBA what was real & what was fake about the preseason. We hit on Alperen Sengun, Jabari Smith, Jalen Green, Steven Adams, Reed Sheppard & Tari Eason. Plus, should Amen Thompson replace Jabari Smith in the starting 5? (PS Recorded just prior to Jalen's extension) (1:10) Are Jabari & Sengun legitimately stronger? Real of Fake narrative? (2:33) Is Amen Thompson's handle better & does he have more confidence in shot? (6:38) Does Jalen Green's 3 pt shot look better? Real or Fake? (8:20) Will Rockets bench be best rebounding bench ever? (9:55) Why is Steven Adams just a winning player? (11:46) Will Reed Sheppard REALLY make the rotation? And will member of young core play in G-League? (25:12) Should Amen Thompson take Jabari Smith's spot in Starting 5? Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #alperensengun #jalengreen #jabarismithjr Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Host Robert Land & Contributor Thomas Chavarria @ThirdCoastTom (with The Bullpen podcast) break down the Texans-Packers Game & the much anticipated CJ Stroud-Jordan Love matchup. Was Bobby Slowik and the Texans Offensive Line to blame for the last second loss? Did Stroud play poorly? Do the Texans deserve credit without 5 starters on defense? Plus, we show more love to Joe Mixon. Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #jordanlove #cjstroud Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

BleavHost Robert Land asks Packers Insider Kevin Holden (who's worked for CBS in Milwaukee since '09) if Jordan Love has improved this season, how he compares to Aaron Rodgers & what the key matchups are. Plus, Holden remembers covering the inaugural years of the Texans. (:33) Covering early Texans & David Carr (5:17) How's Jordan Love looked since injury & since last season? (7:36) Comparing Love to Aaron Rodgers & the current elite QB's (11:34) How do Packers fans look at Rodgers soap opera in New York? (13:41) NFC South is a Gauntlet (16:01) How can Packers exploit Texans? (18:14) Can Packer O-Line handle Texans Defensive front? (19:57) How can Texans exploit Packers? (22:16) How does Matt LaFleur remember Texans days? (24:25) Handling Lambeau cold weather (27:06) Tips for visiting Lambeau Field (29:00) Should Packers be favored by 2.5? (29:50) Stories about covering Ole Miss football Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #packers #cjstroud #jordanlove Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr hit on the Dalton Schultz hate, Sengun’s 3 big season goals, keeping VanVleet longterm, Jalen Green’s work ethic, Joe Mixon's value to the Texans, the Mario Edwards suspension, Denico Autry's return & why the Astros show a fan favorite the door. Plus, we celebrate a couple of Texans & Oilers birthdays and hear stories about Jerry Glanville from an HST classic interview. (:42) Dalton Schultz hate (3:51) Mario Edwards drug suspension (6:36) Anger over To'o-To'o concussion & why it matters (9:05) Joe Mixon's Real Value? (10:31) Will Anderson Defensive MVP? (11:59) Nico Collins amazing stat (14:00) Why we love Sengun's 3 Season Goals (15:24) Jalen Green's improved work ethic? (18:49) Should Rockets keep VanVleet longterm? (22:17) Gary Pettis tribute (25:15) Which Astros win Gold Glove? Bregman, Dubon or Jake Myers? (27:15) Funny Jerry Glanville Coaching stories from Oilers Voice Jerry Trupiano (31:12) UH Coogs Hoops ranked in preseason Top 5? Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #joemixon #alperensengun #jalengreen Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Host Robert Land & Contributor Thomas Chavarria @ThirdCoastTom (with The Bullpen podcast) break down the Texans-Patriots Game. We look at Mixon & Pierce's huge return, Will Anderson's dominance & the Diggs/Dell combo coming up huge. Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #Patriots #cjstroud Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Host Robert Land asks Patriots Insider, Patriot Report podcast Host & Boston Globe Reporter Christopher Price how Drake Maye looks, what Coach Jerrod Mayo has shown, if Caserio's success was a surprise & what the key matchups are for the Texans-Patriots game. (1:29) Expectations from Drake Maye - good & bad from preseason? (4:02) Any Surprise Maye's making his debut vs. Texans? (5:07) Is Patriots Offensive Line as bad as advertised? (6:22) Early impression of Coach Jerod Mayo? (8:26) Did you see Caserio's Texans success in New England? (10:41) Best matchups for Patriots against Texans? (13:14) What's Texans biggest advantage over Patriots? (16:24) Can Texans cover spread? (18:58) Is there a Texans interest in New England with all the connections? Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #patriots #drakemaye Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr break down what they saw from the Rockets 1st preseason game with takes on Jalen Green, Sengun, Amen Thompson, Cam Whitmore, Steven Adams & Reed Sheppard. We also wonder if Bobby Slowik's job should be in jeopardy, preview Texans-Patriots, look at the heroic effort from Azeez Al-Shaair, the Dylan Horton comeback, CJ Stroud's amazing clutch record and if the defense is truly great. Plus, we pay tribute to Mutombo, celebrate Enos Cabell & preview Hakeem Olajuwon's new bio. (1:51) Why does Amen Thompson look better? (3:08) Why does Sengun better? (4:13) Why does Jalen Green better? (5:54) Is Reed Sheppard outside shot fake news? (7:37) Why does Cam Whitmore better? (8:52) Rockets gotta prove it this year? (9:45) Was Stephen Adams ready to go? (11:00) Did Dikembe Mutombo create Clutch City? (13:30) How Important is Nico Collins? (15:12) Heroic Azeez Al-Shaair (17:41) Dylan Horton incredible comeback (18:35) Should Texans be worse? Is it House of Cards? (19:47) Should Texans fire Bobby Slowik? (21:30) Can we believe in Texans Defense? (22:17) Can Pats starting Drake Maye help Texans? (23:37) Amazing CJ Stroud stat (25:20) What does Quitoriano & Hollman's return to Texans mean? (26:53) Final Texans-Patriots takes (27:32) Who's Texans MVP so far? (28:43) Why did Hakeem change the spelling of his name? (30:03) Is New Hakeem Bio good or bad? (32:28) Enos Cabell talks '80 playoffs & JR Richard (36:19) Remember HOF pitcher Luis Tiant (37:10) How big a win was it for UH Coog football? Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #rockets #texans #jalengreen #alperensengun #camwhitmore #reedsheppard Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Host Robert Land asks the author of the new Hakeem Olajuwon Biography Mirin Fader @MirinFader (Senior Staff Writer for The Ringer) about the life & legend of the greatest Houston Rocket. Fader tells us about the fact and the fantasy - with stories about Moses Malone, Rudy T, Dominique Wilkins & more. (1:14) Was Hakeem Bullied? (2:01) Young Dream moved to tears? (3:29) Fact & Fiction of Recruiting to UH? (5:16) How did the 'H' in Hakeem come about? (7:24) Should Rockets have drafted Michael Jordan? (8:54) Moses Malone & Caroll Dawson's role in Dream's career (11:11) Where did the 'Dream Shake' come from? (12:29) Best Quotes about Olajuwon (13:47) Hakeem has Steph Curry type basketball trick? (15:17) Real Life Movie Moment that change Dream's life! (17:19) What was amazing way Dream celebrated his 1st Championship? (18:50) Most Surprising part of Hakeem's story? (20:25) How did 9/11 affect Hakeem? (23:26) Why write about Olajuwon? (24:55) Gratitude is what Hakeem is about (26:30) How did Rudy T help Hakeem in Knicks' Finals? Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #rockets #hakeemolajuwon Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Host Robert Land & Contributor Thomas Chavarria @ThirdCoastTom (with The Bullpen podcast) break down the Texans-Bills Game. Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texansnews #Bills #cjstroud Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Host Robert Land asks Texans Analyst Garrett Williams @TexansCommenter (known as Houston Stressans) if Will Anderson & Danielle Hunter need to do more & how bad is Kenyon Green. Plus, where's the Laremy Tunsil accountability & are the Texans finally going to speed up the offense? (:45) Is Kenyon Green a bust? How bad is he? (2:49) Time to replace Kenyon Green as a starter? (3:33) Is Laremy Tunsil the Texans boss? Accountability? (5:14) Thoughts on Shaq Mason, Juice Scruggs & Tytus Howard? (7:28) CJ Stroud wants faster offense! (9:00) Is Tank Dell more important in run game than in pass game? (10:48) Nico Collins best WR in NFL? (14:36) Are Will Anderson & Danielle Hunter doing enough? (16:51) How have rookies Lassiter & Bullock played? (19:40) Keys for Bills game (20:46) Can you win at highest level with Jalen Pitre? (22:21) Big picture Texans issues (24:20) Garrett Williams' story Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #laremytunsil #daniellehunter Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr break down Game 2 of the Astros-Tigers Wildcard Series in their Live Postgame Show. We look at end of one of the greatest streaks in MLB history, the future of Ryan Pressly, Kyle Tucker's postseason issues, tons of missed opportunities, a big Altuve mistake & nice work by Hunter Brown. Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, iHeart & Apple Twitter @HSTPodcast @SMKWriter1 #Astros #Tigers #HunterBrown Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr break down Game 1 of the Astros-Tigers Wildcard Series in their Live Postgame Show. We hit on Framber Valdez' postseason issues, missed opportunities on offense, Yordan's injury, the postseason roster makeup & Pete Rose's legacy Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, iHeart & Apple Twitter @HSTPodcast @SMKWriter1 #Astros #Tigers #FamberValdez Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Host Robert Land & Contributor Thomas Chavarria @ThirdCoastTom (with The Bullpen podcast) break down the Texans-Jaguars Game. Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #Jaguars #cjstroud Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Host Robert Land asks Jaguars Insider & Touchdown Jaguars! Host Phil Barrera about the recent Belichick to Jacksonville rumors, the development of Trevor Lawrence, Doug Peterson & GM Trent Baalke's job security and the key Texans-Jags matchups Sunday (:41) Fallout from the Bills blowout? (1:53) Belichick to Jacksonville rumors? (2:59) Who's to blame for Jacksonville issues? (4:41) Why isn't Doug Peterson working? (5:38) Why have Jags struggled since last Jaguars-Texans game? (7:34) Are Trevor Lawrence-Daniel Jones comps fair? Is Lawrence cooked? (10:08) How can Jags take advantage of Texans? (12:57) Where's Texans advantage over Jags? (15:25) Jags formula for winning Sunday? (17:38) Will Jags-Texans be nail-biter? (20:22) Hope for Jacksonville? Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #jaguars #cjstroud Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr look at the Laremy Tunsil mess, Bullock & Lassiter's great NFL start, fixing the O-Line, Yordan Alvarez's injury, the Astros Postseason Bullpen, Verlander's legacy & the NHL potentially in Houston. (2:32) Kamari Lassiter & Calen Bullock's great stats! (4:48) Grading all Texans O-Linemen & how to fix it? (7:22) Tunsil accountability? (13:40) Is Texans beating Jags must win? (16:46) Yordan Alvarez panic meter? (17:53) Time to calm down about Astros Postseason Top 3 bullpen guys? (19:22) Have Astros gotten better Hector Neris? (20:31) Best options for Astros postseason middle relievers? (21:47) Are Astros Wildcard opponents weak or strong? (22:52) Is Justin Verlander best Astros pitcher of all-time? (26:31) Is NHL to Houston realistic? (31:05) Is WNBA & Comets return fun? Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #astros #yordanalvarez Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Host Robert Land asks Rockets analyst Will @biasedhouston (Co-host of The Will & Bradeaux Show on Youtube) if any Rockets players can still a starting job in preseason. Plus, Will looks at how Tilman Fertitta's is perceived, the Rockets win total prediction and what 1 improvement he'd like to see from each member of the young core 6. (:45) Can any Rocket bench player still a starting job in preseason? (2:10) Has Tilman Fertitta's perception among Rockets fans changed? (4:52) Rockets realistic win total? (8:28) How should Udoka's offense change? (13:37) What's 1 improvement we need to see from Jalen Green? (14:55) 1 improvement from Alperen Sengun? (16:07) 1 improvement from Jabari Smith? (16:47) 1 improvement from Amen Thompson? (18:44) 1 improvement from Tari Eason? (19:46) 1 improvement from Cam Whitmore? (20:46) What should Rockets do with open AJ Griffin roster spot? (26:00) Who do you bet makes a big jump of Rockets young talent? Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #rockets #alperensengun #amenthompson Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Host Robert Land & Contributor Thomas Chavarria @ThirdCoastTom (with The Bullpen podcast) break down the Texans-Vikings Game. Why did Texans look ill-prepared? We hit on Tunsil disaster, bad O-Line, Stroud interceptions & a complete disaster. Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #Vikings #cjstroud Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr look at Tank Dell's lack of production, Cam Akers potentially starting, Brevin Jordan's injury, O-Line worries & cool Texans stats. Plus, Altuve campaigns for Bregman, good Dana Brown moves, late season Astro concerns, UH's 1st Willie Fritz victory & paying tribute to Rockets key '86 contributor Mitchell Wiggins. (:39) HST celebrates 11th anniversary as a podcast (3:01) Is Tank Dell's slow start a big deal? (4:53) Texans are #1 in huge stat! (6:03) Texans playoff odds are good! (7:06) O-Line worries: Shaq Mason? (9:44) Kenyon Green still a problem? (11:25) Loss of Brevin Jordan (12:59) Cam Akers could start? (13:47) Texans-Vikings Preview (15:34) Altuve's sock (17:03) Astros ump issues highlight MLB rules (18:55) Altuve campaigns for Bregman? (21:27) Dana Brown under the radar brilliance? (23:49) Showing Framber Love! (24:55) Astros not peaking right now? (26:26) Bullpen red flags? (giving big guys rest) (28:33) Remembering Rockets guard Mitchell Wiggins & what could've been (35:37) More good signs from UH Football (36:26) Quin Ewers vs. Arch Manning Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #rockets #astros #tankdell #altuve #frambervaldez Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Host Robert Land asks Bleav in Vikings Host & Pro Football Network reporter Mike Wobschall about Sam Darnold, Coach Kevin O'Connell, Stefon Diggs, Danielle Hunter, Texans-Vikings matchups & the formula for a Vikings win. (1:15) Vikings vs. Texans History (1:49) Sam Darnold's Improvement (4:15) Future QB battle between Darnold & McCarthy (4:49) What's working for Vikings 2-0 start? (7:10) What's so impressive about Coach O'Connell? (8:44) Danielle Hunter vs. Greenard & Cashman (10:19) How will Vikings Fans receive Stefon Diggs? (12:03) Diggs Leadership (12:43) How can Vikings take advantage of Texans? (15:19) Vikings Injury Issues? (16:36) How can Vikings beat Texans? (17:51) Will it be close? Point Spread? (19:37) Kinship between Houston & Minnesota NFL Fanbases Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #vikings #cjstroud #samdarnold Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Host Robert Land & Contributor Thomas Chavarria (with The Bullpen podcast) break down the Texans-Bears Game. We look at Nico's huge game, Kamari Lassiter's 1st big Texan moment, Fairbairn's incredible kicking, the trouble with the Texans O-Line, all the penalties & surprising early season stuff from To'o-To'o & Pitre. Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #Bears #cjstroud Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Host Robert Land previews the Texans-Bears matchup with Bears Insider & Bleav in Monsters Host Lukas Berry. (1:25) Bears-Titans Takeaways (4:48) How's Caleb Williams looked so far? (5:54) Reaction to Bears-Panthers Trade & how it changed Bears & Texans (7:53) Thoughts on Coach Matt Eberflus? (10:07) Where can Bears take advantage of Texans? (12:10) Bears Secondary vs. Texans WR's (15:11) Bears injuries (16:49) Bears formula to beat Texans (18:37) Is Point Spread fair? Who wins? Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #bears #sundaynightfootball a Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr hit on the most surprising Texans player after Week 1, how the running game changes the Texans ceiling, what we learned about the secondary, if this is Verlander's final Astros run, if the Astros can realistically get the 2 seed & we pay tribute to Rockets legend Carroll Dawson. Plus, we find some positives in the 0-2 UH Coog football start. (2:24) Does Texans Running Game Success change the ceiling? (4:49) Most Surprising Texans player from Week 1 (5:34) What did we learn about Texans secondary? (6:33) CJ Stroud's most eye popping numbers vs. Colts (7:40) Are we scared of the Chicago Bears? (10:49) HST gets some love from pop icon? (12:04) Can Astros catch Yankees or Guardian for 2 seed? (12:54) Is this the last Astros run for Verlander? (15:14) Does Yordan have to DH in the playoffs? (17:19) How will Astros handle Kyle Tucker recovery? (17:50) Tribute to Rockets Assistant Coach & GM Carroll Dawson (22:51) Good Takeaways for UH Coog football (26:10) UH Coog & Willowridge great Allen Aldridge tribute (27:04) UT crushes Michigan Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #astros #rockets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Host Robert Land asks Rockets Analyst @MittyData if the Rockets offseason workout videos matter, how they compare to the other young cores around the NBA, which Rocket makes the biggest improvement & what area can they improve in this season. (:27) Do Rockets offseason workout videos matter? (1:30) Can the Rockets make an OKC Thunder jump in standings? (7:50) Comparing Rockets to young cores in NBA? (14:38) Which Rocket makes biggest improvement? (23:38) What stat can Rockets improve this season? Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #rockets #jalengreen #alperensengun Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Host Robert Land & Contributor Thomas Chavarria (with The Bullpen podcast) break down the Texans-Colts Game. We talk about huge games from Joe Mixon & Nico Collins. Plus, how fun was Stroud vs. Richardson? Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #Colts #cjstroud Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Host Robert Land asks Bleav in Colts Host Lawrence Owen about Anthony Richardson, Texans offseason hype, new Colt additions, Adonai Mitchell, matchup concerns & how this Texans-Colts game plays out. (1:04) How does Anthony Richardson look going into Week 1? (3:57) Colts Free Agency (6:32) Colts Draft & Adonai Mitchell (8:06) Colts Weaknesses? (10:33) What can Colts take advantage of? (11:58) What scares Owen about Texans? (12:59) What happened to Colt who help Texans get Stroud? (14:20) Can Colts take advantage of Texans rush defense? (15:35) Was Texans offseason hype too much? (17:20) Surprised over point spread? (19:03) Colts win total? (20:00) Is Flacco upgrade over Minshew? Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #colts #cjstroudtexans #anthonyrichardson Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr preview the Texans-Colts season opener, check the updated Texans depth chart, wonder if Verlander should pitching in the Astros Playoff Rotation & look at the lies told in the Kyle Tucker injury mess. (:32) Does Texans point spread scare us? (1:56) Is Dameon Pierce too high on depth chart? (3:59) Who's returning kicks & punts? (plus, British Brooks) (4:50) How can Colts beat the Texans? (6:33) Which 3 Texans are we focusing on vs. Colts? (10:07) Why do Astros lie about Kyle Tucker & player injuries? (14:42) What if Bregman isn't ready for playoffs? (17:05) Astros Historic August! (18:20) Should Verlander be in Astros Playoff Rotation? (21:15) How did Houston change Kikuchi & Lisa Loeb's 'Stay' history? (25:57) Should Astros fans have given Yuli Gurriel a standing ovation? (28:30) How bad is UH Coogs football? (loss to UNLV) Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #astros #texans #willanderson Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Host Robert Land asks Rockets analyst Frank with Rockets Chop Shop about the tricky schedule, the Over/Under odds, who they can jump in the standings & which Rockets makes the biggest leap from last year. (:48) Are Rockets equipped for tough schedule? (3:45) Are Rockets legitimately on National TV more this year? (5:45) Does National TV matter for Rockets? (8:34) Can Rockets beat Vegas over/under win total? (11:53) Can Rockets jump Clippers? (12:28) Can Rockets jump Lakers? (13:30) Can Rockets jump Warriors? (14:35) Can Rockets jump Pelicans? (15:35) Where do Rockets land in standings? (16:40) Which Rocket makes biggest improvement? (23:25) Can any of the starters lose their spot by start of season? (25:31) Have Rockets fans forgotten about Bill Fitch's greatness? (31:15) Bad Rockets all-time players for winning Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #rockets #jalengreen #alperensengun #jabarismithjr Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr break down the Texans roster cuts, Noah Brown's release, the loss of Christian Harris & Case Keenum, the Astros signing Jason Heyward and the return of Hector Neris & Justin Verlander. (:30) Was Noah Brown's release surprising? (2:43) Ben Skowronek gets cut (3:35) Stephen Sims makes roster (4:37) Christian Harris Out to Open Season (6:22) What does Case Keenum injury mean? (7:35) Should Dameon Pierce have made roster? (9:40) Why did Texans let go of 2 best slot corners last year? (10:24) D'Angelo Ross beats out CJ Henderson? (10:50) British Brooks beats out veteran fullbacks (12:09) Why did Texans keep 10 O-Linemen? (14:15) Astros anger fans with 2 blown games in Baltimore (15:38) What does Hector Neris' return mean? (16:45) Can Jason Heyward signing help Astros? (18:06) Should Espada have given Pedro Leon more PT? (19:30) Ideal Astros Playoff Lineup? (24:28) What can Astros do with Shay Whitcomb? (25:30) What's going on with Kyle Tucker? (28:02) Is griping about Astros offseason dumb? (33:24) Tribute to Luv Ya Blue Oilers DL Mike Stensrud Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #astros #justinverlander Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Host Robert Land breaks down the Texans-Rams Preseason Game and concentrates on the major Texans Roster decisions, looking at each position group. Who's in, who's out & who could be dealt? Plus, where do the Texans need depth & was this a good preseason for the Texans overall? Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #Rams #cjstroud Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr wonder if it's possible to trade Dameon Pierce, what the Texans can do with their WR depth, if Jalen Green's maturity has taken a stop & we re-visit the Kikuchi trade a couple weeks later. Plus, we look at rookies Shay Whitcomb & Pedro Leon. We also isten back to a classic clip from our HST vault with Steve Sparks' funny story on Phil Garner -who's dealing with Cancer. (1:14) Is it time to deal Dameon Pierce? (3:21) What should Texans do with WR surplus? (4:40) Christian Haris: A Concern? (5:57) Jalen Green's Next Step in Maturity & Leadership (9:27) Astros surge after getting rid of team jinx (10:46) Should Astros move Yainer to 1B? (15:05) Shay Whitcomb early thoughts? (16:59) Taking for granted Astros hot corner defense (17:52) Does Pedro Leon deserve more time? (20:57) Re-litigating Kikuchi trade way too early (23:30) Worth taking flyer on Hector Neris (25:54) Steve Sparks tells hilarious Phil Garner story (31:34) Coogs get new AD Eddie Nunez Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #dameonpierce #kikuchi #astros #philgarner Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.