Texans All Access

John Harris hosts Interview Friday featuring five Texans players as training camp approaches in 12 days. Jake Andrews discusses his wrestling background and potential role as starting center, while fullback Jakob Johnson shares his remarkable journey from Germany's Stuttgart Scorpions to Jacksonville high school football to the NFL. Punter Tommy Townsend reveals his specialized training techniques and competitive mindset, Austin Deculus reflects on his return to Houston after playing elsewhere, and Kurt Hinish details the defensive line room's championship culture and his strict dietary regimen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Harris and Marc Vandermeer play "Either/Or" covering tough September matchups, surprise starters, and which defense is scarier between Baltimore and Kansas City. TE Irv Smith Jr. joins the studio to discuss learning Nick Caley's offense, his versatile role, and playing with elite quarterbacks throughout his career. Then the guys break down major NFL news including Tristan Wirfs' knee surgery that could sideline the All-Pro tackle for the Texans' Week 2 Monday Night Football matchup against Tampa Bay.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Vandermeer and John Harris review Netflix's new "Quarterback" series featuring Joe Burrow, Jared Goff, and Kirk Cousins, diving into the storylines from each player's 2024 season. Next, the guys analyze the Texans' remarkable rise from being ranked 30th in ESPN's 2023 preseason power rankings to winning the AFC South division title. Wide receivers John Metchie III and Jared Wayne join the show to discuss the new Nick Caley offense, their development as players, and the strong Alabama links at the Texans.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marc and John talk with Hall of Famer John McClain about what it's going to take to get the offensive line playing well, as a unit. Plus, the guys discuss their favorite scenes in sports movies. McClain has actually appeared in many. The show concludes with an interview of Jaylon Thomas, an offensive lineman looking to make a big impression during Training Camp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dameon Pierce is one of the best interviews in the NFL and he gives an open assessment of where he and the Texans are at with July rolling in. Rookie TE Luke Lachey gives his debut All-Access interview and Buffalo Bills Sideline Reporter/WGT radio host Sal Capaccio helps John Harris break down two AFC teams aiming for big things this season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Before the NFL Draft, nobody was higher on WR Jayden Higgins than James Palmer and Steve Smith Sr. of the podcast '89'. Palmer joins John Harris to talk Higgins and the Texans. Then new Texans OL Laken Tomlinson joins John and Marc Vandermeer to break down why he's so excited to be in H-Town this season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The final "In the Lab" features Team Analyst/Radio Sideline Reporter John Harris saying goodbye to Texans TV's Drew Dougherty. Those two talked about what's next for Drew, the fun times they had with the Texans and a whole lot more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This Thursday edition of the show featured Pro Football Hall of Fame writer John McClain, as well as Texans TV's Drew Dougherty.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Linebacker E.J. Speed is new to the team, but very familiar with the Texans. The former Colt joined Texans Voice Marc Vandermeer and Team Analyst/Radio Sideline Reporter John Harris to share his thoughts on the defense, the season ahead and a whole lot more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Houston Chronicle's Jonathan Alexander joined the show to share his thoughts on the Texans offense. Plus, the main storylines from the AFC South were addressed, along with some sizzling hot takes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the heels of the Rockets trading for NBA legend Kevin Durant, the Texans Radio Crew debated some of the most impactful trades in the city's sports history.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John McClain joins Marc Vandermeer and John Harris to discuss his upcoming documentary on the history of integration in Texas High School football. Plus, Plenty on the Texans and their AFC competition.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A humday edition of Texans All Access has DT Foley Fatukasi. Plus, John Harris reveals how many Texans are on his Top 100 Players of 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WIth minicamp in the rearview mirror, Marc and John talk about how they feel the season might play out, plus Jonathan Alexander from the Houston Chronicle talks about his article on the Texans practice facility.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WR Justin Watson talks to Marc and Johnny as he preps for his first season with the Texans. John Harris calls him a 'do-not-forget-about-this-guy' type player that always makes a play when you need it most.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wide receiver Braxton Berrios, offensive lineman Jarrett Patterson and running back British Brooks joined the show, along with Houston soccer legend Glenn Davis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Minicamp is complete, and the Texans Radio Crew put a bow on the offseason program. Plus, the fellas interviewed each of the long snappers vying for the starting job.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

J.J. Watt will handle color commentating duties for CBS this fall, so Texans TV's Drew Dougherty and Team Analyst/Radio Sideline Reporter John Harris shared their thoughts on Watt's broadcasting future and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nick Chubb is a Texan, his fellow running back Dare Ogunbowale joined the fun in studio, and the Texans Radio Crew broke down what they saw at the second day of minicamp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A lot happened on Tuesday at Texans minicamp, and Voice of the Texans Marc Vandermeer and Team Analyst/Radio Sideline Reporter John Harris shared what they saw.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Texans Radio Crew shared their insight on running back Nick Chubb signing with Houston, and linebacker Jake Hansen also joined the show to talk about OTA's, minicamp...and his wedding.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Safety Jalen Pitre, former O-lineman Chris Clark and Special Teams Coordinator Frank Ross joined the show and shared some interesting stories.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Longtime NFL Columnist John McClain joined the program and shared his thoughts on the Texans and OTAs, what awaits next week in mandatory minicamp, and a whole lot more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Just HOW good is the 2025 Texans roster? The Texans Radio Crew went round-and-round with that topic, and also hit the audio jukebox with a few key players.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Defensive back Jalen Pitre covered a lot of ground in this visit with the Texans Radio Crew. Plus, the Houston Chronicle's Jonathan Alexander joined the show as well for his thoughts on OTAs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Texan is up for a different Hall of Fame, and the NFLPA is preparing for an all-Europe NFL division. Texans Voice Marc Vandermeer and Team Analyst/Radio Sideline Reporter John Harris discuss.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The third day of OTAs was Friday, and the Texans Radio Crew shared who they thought was making a difference and looking good on the field.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Through two days of OTAs, how are the Texans looking? What's different about the 2025 bunch? Longtime NFL Columnist John McClain checked in with Texans Voice Marc Vandermeer and Team Analyst/Radio Sideline Reporter John Harris to discuss.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

OTAs are in full swing, so what's made Team Analyst/Radio Sideline Reporter John Harris go "Hmmmmm" so far? He shared those thoughts with Texans TV's Drew Dougherty, and the duo also discussed some joint practice news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The first day of OTAs are in the books, and the Texans Radio Crew shared their thoughts on who looked good, what looked different and a whole lot more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Texans Radio Crew welcomed the Houston Chronicle's Jonathan Alexander in to talk about the start of Organized Team Activities (OTAs) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With Organized Team Activities (OTAs) starting this week, the Texans Radio Crew got set for the next phase of preparation for the 2025 campaign.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Texans offensive tackle Chris Clark joined the show and shared his thoughts on where the offensive line is headed, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pro Football Hall of Fame writer John McClain joined the Texans Radio Crew to talk about the rules changes, the week ahead with OTAs and a whole lot more on a busy Thursday.,See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Some key NFL rules and regulations are changing...or are they? The Texans Radio Crew discussed that, the Pro Football Focus re-draft scenarios of the past and a whole lot more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How would the franchise's trajectory have changed if Houston made THESE three selections in the 2006, 2007 and 2008 first rounds of the NFL Draft? Texans TV's Drew Dougherty and Team Analyst/Radio Sideline Reporter John Harris pondered the "Redraft" scenarios recently published by Pro Football Focus.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Special Teams Coordinator Frank Ross joined the show, and so too did the Houston Chronicle's Jonathan Alexander. They shared their thoughts on the Texans' offseason, and where they think the team is headed in 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Texans Radio Crew weighed in on a ranking that put Head Coach DeMeco Ryans ninth in the NFL, and they also played the "Who's Better?" game with some Texans opponents.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Texans Radio Crew had a bit more insight into the just-released 2025 regular season schedule, and they also welcomed 2005 first-rounder Travis Johnson to the program.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pro Football Hall of Fame writer John McClain joined the show to share his thoughts on the 2025 Regular Season schedule for the Texans, and how it might impact their chances.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Texans 2025 regular season is coming out and the Texans Radio Crew discussed what to expect and a whole lot more on this Wednesday edition of the show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

C.J. Stroud and the Texans will operate a new offense in 2025. But what will he look like in it? The Texans Radio Crew discussed that, and the Houston Chronicle's Jonathan Alexander joined the program as well.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

International games? Prime time matchups? The Texans Radio Crew pondered some 2025 schedule possibilities just days ahead of the NFL Schedule Release.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The rookies worked out on the fields at the Houston Methodist Training Center, and the Texans Radio Crew was there for it all. Voice of the Texans Marc Vandermeer and Team Analyst/Radio Sideline Reporter John Harris broke down what they saw, who impressed and a whole lot more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Longtime NFL columnist and Pro Football Hall of Fame writer John McClain joined the show to share his thoughts on the Texans upcoming rookie camp and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Travis Johson is one of the most interesting men in the world. The Texans' 2005 first-round pick joined the Texans Radio Crew in studio to share his thoughts on the NFL Draft, the direction of the franchise and a whole lot more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There have been several notable acquisitions this offseason, but which Texans currently on the roster are ones you mustn't forget about in 2025? Texans TV's Drew Dougherty and Team Analyst/Radio Sideline Reporter John Harris shared some off-the-radar choices to keep in mind this season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.