Houston Overtime: Pro Football

Brandon Scott gives his observations from Texans OTAs, with C.J. Stroud on a pitch count and a new look offensive line. Also, another Astros starting pitcher is lost for the season to Tommy John surgery. And finally, why Oklahoma City can't take this run for granted, despite its youth.

 Brandon Scott reacts to Game 1 in both conference finals. The Indiana Pacers are already a historically significant playoff team, but much more so if they actually pull this off against the New York Knicks. B.Scott explains why this has him rooting for the Pacers in this series and to win the title. Plus, should the Minnesota Timberwolves be worried after getting blown out by the Oklahoma City Thunder? B.Scott says no, and explains why. Finally, the Houston Texans are showing clear ambition to expand their economic portfolio and upgrade their facilities overall. Here's why that's creating a bidding war for their future. The B-Block Podcast is a partnership with Foolish Club Media.

Brandon Scott takes a look at the Conference Finals matchups and makes his bold predictions. Plus, Astros center fielder Jake Meyers is making an early All-Star case. Yordan Alvarez has another mysterious hand injury. And B.Scott picks the Texans' 2025 record.The B-Block Podcast is a partnership with Foolish Club Media.

Brandon Scott weighs in on the report that Giannis Antetokounmpo is open to playing elsewhere for the first time in his career and the Rockets' reported interest; the strange NBA lottery that saw the Dallas Mavericks get the No. 1  overall pick; and what Jayson Tatum's injury means for the Celtics' future. 

Brandon Scott gives his latest thoughts on the NBA conference semifinals, reacting to Steph Curry's hamstring injury; the Cavs' choke job; the Knicks as a title contender and OKC over Denver as the surest thing in a field where there really is no sure thing.The B-Block podcast is a partnership with Foolish Club Media.

With the Rockets losing to the Golden State Warriors in seven games, Brandon Scott of SportsRadio 610 looks ahead to the offseason. He goes through few different courses of action for the Rockets to choose from: running it back, trading for Kevin Durant, or Devin Booker or Giannis Antetokounmpo. Let's go through the pros and cons and stipulations of each scenario. The B-Block Podcast is a partnership with Foolish Club Media.

Kim Davis of Chalk Talk joins Brandon Scott with reaction to the Rockets' dominant Game 5 win over the Golden State Warriors. Have the Rockets found something in these last couple of game that they can hold on to? Do they still have a shot?For the record, Kim and B.Scott both picked the Rockets to win it in seven games. Stranger things have happened.The B-Block is a partnership with Foolish Club Media.

 Brandon Scott is joined by Lachard Binkley of the Rockets Fuel podcast to discuss what's gone wrong with the Rockets as they find themselves on the brink of elimination down 3-1 to the Golden State Warriors.The B-Block is a partnership with Foolish Club Media. Follow them on all platforms. 

Brandon Scott reacts to the Houston Rockets going down 3-1 to the Golden State Warriors; what stands out about Houston failing the test and where the Rockets go from here. Plus, he tells you why the Texans got better after the NFL draft. Subscribe to the B-Block wherever you get your podcasts. 

Brandon Scott reacts to the Rockets' 109-94 win against the Warriors in Game 2; Jalen Green's 38-point performance and what it means for Houston; Jimmy Butler's injury and what it means for the Warriors; and how Houston's stars have officially arrived in the playoffs.

Brandon Scott and Big Sarge from the Locked on Texans podcast react to the Rockets' 95-85 loss in Game 1 to the Golden State Warriors; assess whether it's time for Houston to panic; plus, a look ahead to the Texans' draft options.The B-Block Podcast is a Foolish Club Media production.

On this episode, Brandon Scott is joined by sports TV anchor and reporter Chancellor Johnson to look ahead to the Warriors-Rockets first-round playoff series, keys to the matchup; UH men's basketball and the long journey to get here.

 In this episode of the B-Block podcast, Brandon Scott dances on the Phoenix Suns' grave after they fired their head coach. A Kevin Durant trade should follow, but should the Houston Rockets still be interested?Plus, who do you prefer the Rockets face in the first round: the Memphis Grizzlies or Golden State Warriors? Either way, we'll find out who they're facing Tuesday night. Finally, why the Rockets can make the NBA Finals, despite no one really checking for them like that.

The Texans have made some bold moves in trying to remake their offensive line. They fired the offensive coordinator, position coach and jettisoned three of their five starters from last season. While Brandon Scott gives the Texans credit for trying to clean up the mess, he stops short of praising them for making the mess in the first place. Watch here for reaction to Houston sending left guard Kenyon Green to the Philadelphia Eagles for safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson; left tackle Laremy Tunsil to the Washington Commanders for draft picks; trading for Christian Kirk; and more NFL moves that stand out. #texans #houston #houstontexans #nfl #nfltrades #football #htown 

On this edition of the H-Town Hoops podcast, Brandon Scott and Adam Spolane dive into what's happened to the Rockets on both ends of the floor in the last month or so. Why the expectations shouldn't change for the Rockets, even as they regress to the mean; how desperately their star players need to play like stars; and understanding the rotations without Fred VanVleet.

The New York Jets released Davante Adams, who immediately becomes the top wide receiver free agent target this offseason. Given the Texans' need at receiver, Brandon Scott says they should at least be interested in signing Adams, even if it means restructuring contracts. Also, why reunions with Sheldon Rankins and Stefon Diggs make sense for the Texans; the surprise news of keeping Shaq Mason through free agency; takeaways from new Texans president Mike Tomon speaking on SportsRadio 610; and making sense of Bun B's Houston rodeo lineup.Subscribe to The B-Block wherever you get your podcasts.

ESPN's DJ Bien-Aime joins Brandon Scott to discuss what went wrong with the Texans' offense in 2024; how Bobby Slowik's predictability in play calling and lack of game plan adjustments became his downfall as offensive coordinator; the job Nick Caley has in front of him; what the Texans need to do this offseason; plus, who should headline the Super Bowl halftime show next year.

With the Texans exploring the possibility of building a new stadium, Brandon Scott tries to make sense of it all with Houston Chronicle investigative reporter Dylan McGuinness, who co-authored the latest piece and has been following the NRG Stadium negotiations between Harris County, the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo and the Texans. How did we get here and where might we be headed. B.Scott and McGuinness tackle those questions in this conversation.#texans #houston #houstontexans #nrg #nrgstadium #nfl #nflstadiums #localgovernment #harriscounty #houstonrodeo

Brandon Scott is joined by Big Sarge of the Locked on Texans podcast to talk all things Texans, Rockets and Astros.- What do the Texans need now that they've hired a new offensive coordinator and promoted the assistant offensive line coach?- How good are the Rockets at the All-Star break and who goes to the bench when Jabari Smith Jr. gets back?- Is the Astros' World Series window closed now that Alex Bregman and Kyle Tucker are gone?BONUS: The price of eggs is simply ridiculous.

Brandon Scott and Adam Spolane discuss the Rockets' recent skid after snapping a six-game losing streak; Amen Thompson's play; Jalen Green and the free throw line; Alperen Sengun's health; the Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade fallout and so much more.

In one of the most shocking trades in NBA history, the Dallas Mavericks shipped Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis. What does this say about the relationship between Dončić and the Mavs? What are the Lakers getting and who's going to be right?Brandon Scott reacts here on the B-Block podcast.

Brandon Scott of SportsRadio 610 reacts to the NFC and AFC title games resulting in an Eagles-Chiefs Super Bowl rematch from two years ago. How the Eagles are built to blow teams out, while the Chiefs are built to win close games presents a clashing of styles; tough breaks for the Buffalo Bills; an appreciation for Saquon Barkley and an all-time running back season;  silencing Jalen Hurts slander; and Jayden Daniels as the NFL's newest superstar.

Brandon Scott of SportsRadio 610 reacts to the Texans firing offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik after two seasons; the quick rise and fall, why it happened and where the Texans go from here.

Brandon Scott and Adam Spolane of SportsRadio610 discuss the Rockets' wild finish against the Cavs; Ime Udoka wanting to get back to basics; the Tari Eason-Cam Whitmore bench combo and who starts whenever Jabari Smith Jr. gets healthy.

Joe Mixon originally got fined for something he didn't even say before the NFL apparently corrected itself. Brandon Scott explains the issue with this; plus where the Texans go from here after falling to the Chiefs in the divisional round; why the lost; Shedeur Sanders in the AFC South; and a nod to Billy Wagner making the Hall of Fame and recognizing closers' legacies.

At the beginning of the season, the Rockets would've been lucky to project winning 50 games. But now, as they sit as the No. 2 seed in the Western Conference 38 games into the season, it's time to start looking at them differently. On the H-Town Hoops podcast, Brandon Scott and Adam Spolane dissect the Rockets' back-to-back wins against the Memphis Grizzlies; assess Jalen Green's play as of late; Amen Thompson's impact on the team and Cam Whitmore making the most of his minutes. 

Brandon Scott reacts to the Texans' 32-12 wild-card win over the Los Angeles Chargers; what's impressed him most about Houston's team; favorite moments from the game and an early look ahead to the matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs. Is this the best defense the Texans have ever had, top to bottom?

Brandon Scott reacts to Notre Dame rallying to beat Penn State in the College Football Playoffs semifinals, how he feels about both coaches in the game and the significance of the first black one, born in the 1980s, coaching in the national title game.

On this episode of the H-Town Hoops podcast, Brandon Scott and Adam Spolane discuss whether the Rockets are as good as their 16-8 record; what they need to be more consistent offensively; how good they are defensively; whether a trade makes sense; Reed Sheppard's role; Amen Thompson's jump shot and facing the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Cup quarterfinal.

Brandon Scott talks about the NFL suspending Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair for three games after his late hit on Trevor Lawrence. B.Scott is surprised by how many Texans fans defended this hit, as if they wouldn't be livid had it happened to C.J. Stroud.

Brandon Scott and Adam Spolane of the H-Town Hoops podcast are joined by special guest Mirin Fader, author of Dream, to talk about the life and legacy of Hakeem Olajuwon.

The Texans traded Cam Akers to the Minnesota Vikings after big-time performances from their top running backs Joe Mixon and Dameon Pierce against the New England Patriots. Texans defensive lineman Mario Edwards was also suspended four games for violating the league's substance abuse policy, right as Denico Autry returns from a six-game suspension for violating the performance enhancing drugs policy. Locked On Texans co-host John Hickman joins Brandon Scott to discuss a busy day for Houston and in the NFL.

The Texans beat the Patriots 41-21 in Foxborough, their first time beating them on the road in franchise history. Brandon Scott speaks on the performances by the defense, wide receivers stepping up in the absence of Nico Collins and the returns of Joe Mixon and Dameon Pierce. 

Brandon Scott and Adam Spolane of SportsRadio610 breakdown how to define success for the Rockets this season; the main key to progress; the Alperen Sengun-Jalen Green fit; odd men out in rotations; the significance of Tari Eason's return, and much more!

Brandon Scott of SportsRadio 610 dives into the disappointment of the AFC South as a division, but how that benefits the Texans, whose coaches he says need to step up after their blowout loss to the Minnesota Vikings. Also, why the continuous Laremy Tunsil penalties matter.

The Houston Texans are off to an ideal start to their 2024 season. They've won their first two games. All three of their division opponents have lost their first two games. They've also found their most reliable player, even while they have a ton to clean up. Brandon Scott of SportsRadio 610 breaks it all down here.

Brandon Scott gives his delayed reaction to the Texans beating the Colts in their season opener; what impressed him most, and what's most concerning.Also, B.Scott gives the reasons why he thinks the Chicago Bears are food against the Texans on Sunday Night Football.

Brandon Scott reviews the first two games of the NFL season between the Baltimore Ravens and Kansas City Chiefs, then the Green Bay Packers and Philadelphia Eagles; why the latter was an occupational hazard; Jordan Love's injury; Saquon Barkley being amazing; and Jalen Hurts in another year without Shane Steichen. 

Brandon Scott of SportsRadio 610 talks about Will Anderson Jr.'s impact in the Houston Texans' season-opener against the Indianapolis Colts; the Anthony Richardson-Jonathan Taylor conundrum for the Houston Texans' defense, especially missing players like Christian Harris (calf injury) and Denico Autry (six-game suspension); and some more takeaways from Wednesday's media availability featuring C.J. Stroud and DeMeco Ryans at NRG Stadium.

In this episode, Brandon Scott reviews the Netflix documentary on Steve McNair, "Untold: The Murder of Air McNair" and how it did not live up to moving forward a similar podcast from a few years ago produced by Sports Illustrated ("Fall of a Titan"). B.Scott also offers his Texans preseason and training camp takeaways, along with some show annoucements.

In a seven-day span, Brandon Scott lost a radio partner and celebrated the radio station that gave him a platform. This episode focuses on B.Scott participating in 610 Day, his reaction to the changes on SportsRadio 610's In The Loop, and an announcement about his new role at the Houston Chronicle.Tap in.

In this episode, Brandon Scott reacts to the Astros winning in walk-off fashion against the Cleveland Guardians in extra innings on the same day they option first baseman José Abreu. He talks about what Abreu's time in Houston represents to the franchise and it's not good. Plus, Nick Caserio managed to put together a Texans squad that should not require much from its draft picks this year. B.Scott talks about why that's a victory itself.And the Kendrick Lamar-Drake beef took another turn.