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ITL reacts to the latest headlines and developments from around the league.
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ITL goes Around The NFL with the latest headlines and developments from across the league, discussing the biggest stories as teams inch closer to training camp. The guys react to the latest news and storylines making waves around the NFL and debate which developments could have the biggest impact on the upcoming season. Then the focus shifts to ESPN's look at the final offseason moves all 32 teams should make. ITL discusses whether the Houston Texans still have one more move left in them and what position or player could make the most sense. Is another trade or veteran signing on the horizon, or is the roster already set heading into camp? The hour wraps with What's Popping, featuring the biggest stories from sports and entertainment.
ITL debates whether the Houston Astros should be buyers at the trade deadline and whether this roster has done enough to justify another push for October. The guys discuss what positions need the most help and whether Houston should be aggressive despite questions surrounding the farm system. They also recap the latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including a big win by the United States men's national soccer team, before listeners tackle the ultimate hypothetical: what event would be important enough to miss the birth of your child? Around The NFL covers the latest headlines from across the league before ITL examines ESPN's list of final offseason moves and debates whether the Houston Texans have one more addition left to make. What's Popping rounds out the hour with the biggest stories in sports and entertainment. Later, the guys look ahead to training camp and discuss who they hope becomes Houston's biggest head-turner once the pads come on. Lunch-Time Confessions takes a soccer turn when Lopez argues Team USA needs a better chant, and Winners & Losers of the Weekend highlights the biggest triumphs and disappointments from around sports. The show wraps with Varun Shankar of the Houston Chronicle joining ITL to discuss the Houston Rockets and the upcoming NBA Draft. Figgy's Mixtape features an Indiana man arrested for allegedly selling kitchen salt as meth, a DoorDash robot caught in the middle of a SWAT standoff, and more bizarre stories from around the internet.
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ITL dives into the growing excitement surrounding the 2026 FIFA World Cup and debates whether what soccer is experiencing differs from the boost America typically sees during the Olympics. Lopez argues the World Cup effect feels more sustainable, and the guys discuss whether the tournament can create long-term fans and leave a lasting impact on the sport in the United States. They then turn their attention to the Houston Astros, who are beginning a grueling stretch of 13 games in 13 days, and debate whether this run will reveal who the Astros really are. Listeners also weigh in on the QOTD, revealing their least favorite athlete to come from their alma mater or favorite team. Brandon Scott joins the show for Around The NFL, breaking down the latest headlines from across the league before sharing why he has lost faith in Astros general manager Dana Brown and whether Houston fans should be concerned about the organization's direction. What's Popping rounds out the hour with the biggest stories in sports and entertainment. Later, ITL debates what could be the secret sauce that unlocks the Houston Texans offense under Nick Caley, while Lunch-Time Confessions features Lopez recounting his recent colonoscopy experience. The guys then unveil a new game called “Livid at Lopez,” where old Houston Chronicle letters to the editor are read and Lopez must guess which of his columns sparked readers' outrage. The show wraps with a discussion about the Texans' running back room and how much confidence fans should have in Jawhar Jordan heading into training camp. Figgy's Mixtape celebrates Father's Day with stories about what dads really want, some of the greatest dad jokes of all time, and more lighthearted fun from around the internet.
ITL welcomes Brandon Scott for Around The NFL as the guys run through the latest headlines and developments from across the league. From training camp storylines to the biggest names making news, B Scott, Reggie, and Figgy discuss what stands out most and which stories are worth keeping an eye on as the season approaches. Then it's B Scott Thoughts, as Brandon explains why he doesn't have much faith in Dana Brown and questions whether the Houston Astros general manager is the right person to lead the organization moving forward. The guys debate Brown's track record, the state of the farm system, and whether Astros fans should share Brandon's concerns. The hour wraps with What's Popping, featuring the biggest stories from sports and entertainment.
ITL and Brandon Scott react to the latest headlines and developments from around the league.
Hour 2 - What's Poppin, NFL news and Rockets
Retired Steelers Linebacker, Arthur Moats, is joined by Steelers alumni & former teammate, Terence Garvin, to discuss the Steelers finishing OTAs and what's happening around the NFL currently!
ITL welcomes Paul Gallant in for Lopez and reacts after the Houston Astros picked up a win behind Hunter Brown in a highly anticipated showdown against former Astros ace Framber Valdez. The guys discuss what the victory means and how Brown continues to establish himself as Houston's staff ace. They also go around the globe with ITL's World Cup-Date, breaking down the latest storylines and standout performances from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, before debating the greatest "old man" athletes of all time. Around The NFL features the continuing saga involving Brendan Sorsby, contract questions surrounding Baker Mayfield, and other headlines from around the league. The guys then ask a bigger question: how much do fans really care who wins a championship if it isn't their team? What's Popping rounds out the hour with the biggest stories in sports and entertainment. Later, ITL examines whether the Astros' issues actually stem from the organization's farm system and if years of success have finally caught up with Houston. Lunch-Time Confessions returns before the crew debates whether athletes can truly be authentic in the age of social media and branding. The show wraps with reaction to comments from Texans running backs coach Danny Barrett regarding rookie Woody Marks and his role this season for the Houston Texans. Figgy's Mixtape features a man using lyrics from Yung Miami during a board meeting, the latest bizarre TikTok trend involving hot dogs and Gatorade, and more strange stories from around the internet.
ITL goes Around The NFL with the latest headlines and developments from around the league, including the continuing saga surrounding Brendan Sorsby, contract questions involving Baker Mayfield, and other stories making waves as the NFL offseason rolls on. Paul Gallant joins Reggie and Figgy in breaking down the biggest news and discussing what matters most as training camp gets closer. Then the conversation shifts to a bigger-picture question: how much do fans really care about who wins a championship if it isn't their team? With titles being celebrated around the sports world, ITL debates whether fans are emotionally invested in crowning a champion or if most people simply tune out once their team is eliminated. The hour wraps with What's Popping, featuring the biggest stories from sports and entertainment.
ITL reacts to the latest headlines from around the league and the continued developments surrounding Brendan Sorsby.
ITL reacts to the surprising split between Brendan Sorsby and Texas Tech and debates how NFL teams will view the quarterback as he enters the supplemental draft. The guys discuss whether the unusual path will hurt or help his chances and what kind of opportunity could await him at the next level. They also recap the latest action from the 2026 FIFA World Cup and discuss the biggest storylines and standout performances from yesterday's matches. Listeners get involved in the QOTD as they attempt to define Sean Pendergast — and other SportsRadio 610 hosts — in the most creative ways possible. Around The NFL features the latest headlines from around the league, including comments from Jaguars head coach Liam Coen about the potential of Jacksonville's offense. Then it's "Happy Hunter Brown Day" as ITL discusses what realistic expectations should be whenever the Astros ace takes the mound. What's Popping rounds out the hour with the biggest stories from sports and entertainment. Later, the guys examine comments from Davis Mills that may provide the clearest evidence yet of a potential offensive leap for the Houston Texans under Nick Caley. Lunch-Time Confessions takes a turn when Lopez admits he's actually looking forward to his colonoscopy, before ITL debates which sports absolutes may no longer be true after Jalen Brunson challenged one of Reggie's long-held beliefs. The show wraps with a prominent NFL writer's list of potential bust candidates and a discussion of which players deserve the label. Figgy's Mixtape features Figgy officially choosing Japan as his second World Cup team, along with discussions about email apnea, pickle wine, and more bizarre stories from around the internet.
ITL goes Around The NFL with the latest headlines and developments from across the league, including comments from Liam Coen about there being even more to unlock with the Jacksonville Jaguars offense and other storylines making waves as training camp approaches. The guys discuss which headlines matter most and what they could mean for the upcoming season. Then the focus shifts to the Houston Astros and ace Hunter Brown. With "Happy Hunter Brown Day" arriving, ITL debates what realistic expectations should be every time the Astros' star takes the mound and whether Houston can continue to count on him to stop losing streaks and provide much-needed consistency. The hour wraps with What's Popping, featuring the biggest stories from sports and entertainment.
ITL reacts to the latest headlines and developments from around the league.
ITL goes Around The NFL with the latest headlines and developments from around the league, discussing the biggest stories making noise as teams inch closer to training camp. The guys react to the news, storylines, and developments that have caught their attention and what they could mean heading into the season. Then the focus shifts to the Houston Astros, who have officially reached "sideshow status" — and not in a good way. ITL debates what makes this season interesting despite all the chaos, disappointments, and distractions surrounding the club. Is it the possibility of a comeback, individual storylines, or simply the unpredictability of it all? The hour wraps with What's Popping, highlighting the biggest stories from sports and entertainment.
ITL and the OG kick things off with World Cup Passing Thoughts as the excitement surrounding the 2026 FIFA World Cup continues to build. The guys discuss the atmosphere around Houston, storylines that have caught their attention, and what has stood out from the early days of soccer's biggest event. The conversation then shifts to the NBA Finals after the New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs to capture their first NBA championship since 1973. ITL reacts to the historic moment, what they'll remember most from the series, and which feats or moves should be named after a particular player. Around The NFL features the latest headlines from around the league before the focus shifts to the Houston Astros, who have officially reached “sideshow status” — and not in a good way. ITL debates what still makes this chaotic Astros season interesting. Later, the guys dig into what Tank Dell had to say over the weekend, including one thing he admitted he wasn't supposed to say, before Lunch-Time Confessions and Winners & Losers of the Weekend. The show wraps with Ron Hughley's point about Mike Brown leading the Knicks to the Finals in his first year and whether that makes it harder for the Houston Rockets to keep Ime Udoka long term. Figgy's Mixtape features Figgy looking for a second team to support during the World Cup, Fan Fest craziness, and Figgy catching up with a fan from Germany.
Blaine and Zach are joined by Jordan Dajani of CBS Sports to go Around the NFL and hit on some big time topics, mainly Quarterback focused today! Jordan talks about Cam Ward's struggles at Titans OTAs, Patrick Mahomes' new record breaking contract, and the Vikings QB Battle with Kyler Murray & JJ McCarthy + more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
ITL welcomes Brandon Scott for Around The NFL as the guys run through the latest headlines and storylines from across the league. From minicamp developments to the biggest news around the NFL, the crew discusses what stands out and what could have an impact heading into training camp. Then it's B Scott Thoughts, as Brandon explains why he believes rookie Keylan Rutledge could end up being the starting center for the Houston Texans. ITL debates whether Houston is ready to hand the job to the rookie, what it would mean for the offensive line, and whether the move makes sense with expectations as high as they are. The hour wraps with What's Popping, highlighting the biggest stories from the worlds of sports and entertainment.
ITL and Brandon Scott react to the latest headlines and developments from around the league.
ITL embraces the excitement surrounding the 2026 FIFA World Cup as Houston prepares to host its first matches, discussing the energy taking over the city and what makes this moment special for soccer fans and Houstonians alike. The conversation then shifts back to the Houston Texans, with the guys debating which storylines and players have generated the most buzz heading into training camp next month. Listeners also weigh in on the QOTD: What's one place or thing an outsider absolutely has to experience in Houston? Brandon Scott joins the show for Around The NFL, breaking down the latest headlines from around the league before sharing his belief that rookie Keylan Rutledge could end up being Houston's starting center. The hour wraps with What's Popping and the biggest stories from sports and entertainment. Later, ITL plays a Friday edition of Would Ya Rather before Lunch-Time Confessions takes a turn when Lopez claims Americans are fat, sparking a debate on food and fitness. The guys then discuss the possibility of reuniting with Stefon Diggs and share some Team USA nuggets and storylines to watch as tonight's World Cup action gets underway. The show closes with the Houston Astros and whether reinforcements are finally on the horizon. Figgy's Mixtape features a ranking of America's most passive-aggressive roads, with Westheimer making the list, plus the latest developments involving former Turkey Leg Hut co-owner Lyndell “Lynn” Price after he changed his plea to guilty in his arson case, while the restaurant's other co-owner prepares for a pop-up shop this weekend, along with more bizarre and entertaining stories from around the internet.
Blaine and Zach are joined by Jordan Dajani of CBS Sports to go Around the NFL and hit on some big time topics, mainly Quarterback focused today! Jordan talks about Cam Ward's struggles at Titans OTAs, Patrick Mahomes' new record breaking contract, and the Vikings QB Battle with Kyler Murray & JJ McCarthy + more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
ITL reacts to the latest headlines and discusses some intriguing MVP candidates.
ITL goes Around The NFL with the latest headlines from across the league, including Patrick Mahomes cashing in with another massive payday, the latest dark horse candidates in the MVP race, and other stories making waves around the NFL. The guys discuss which names stand out and whether anyone outside the usual suspects can challenge for the award this season. Then the focus shifts to the Houston Astros after another frustrating loss to the Los Angeles Angels. ITL debates whether manager Joe Espada deserves blame for the loss or if the problems run deeper than the decisions being made in the dugout. The hour wraps with What's Popping, featuring the biggest stories from sports and entertainment.
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ITL goes Around The NFL with the latest headlines and developments from across the league, discussing the biggest stories as teams continue through minicamp season. The focus then shifts to the Houston Texans after cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. met with the media. ITL discusses whether some of the messaging coming out of Texans camp could be more smoke than substance, debating whether Houston is intentionally keeping certain things under wraps or if fans are reading too much into offseason comments. The guys break down what Stingley had to say and whether the Texans may be trying to manage expectations or hide their true plans. The hour wraps with What's Popping, highlighting the biggest and most entertaining stories across sports and entertainment.
ITL reacts to comments from Dalton Schultz after the Texans tight end spoke to the media and discussed what he's seeing from C. J. Stroud, the offense, and Houston's loaded tight end room. The guys debate what Schultz's comments reveal about Stroud's development and whether the Houston Texans may have one of the deepest groups at the position in the NFL. The focus then shifts to the Houston Astros and a question that has frequently been asked about the Rockets: what exactly is this team's identity? ITL discusses what defines the Astros right now, whether they have a clear personality, and what kind of baseball they need to play if they're going to make a serious push. The guys and listeners also weigh in on the QOTD: What's the worst fan base you've ever crossed paths with? Around The NFL features the latest headlines from across the league before the focus shifts back to Texans minicamp and comments from Derek Stingley Jr., with ITL debating whether some of the messaging coming out of camp is more smoke than substance. The hour wraps with What's Popping and the biggest stories from sports and entertainment. Later, ITL reacts to what Azeez Al-Shaair had to say following mandatory minicamp and discusses the mentality and leadership of Houston's defense heading into training camp. Lunch-Time Confessions features a confession from Lopez involving Joey McGuire before Judge John Lopez returns to rule on the latest sports grievances and controversies. The show wraps up with a discussion based on a piece from Nate Tice of Yahoo examining some of the biggest trends shaping the NFL and whether the Texans are equipped to handle them. Figgy's Mixtape celebrates National Iced Tea Day and debates whether it's "iced tea" or "ice tea," while also diving into viral stories, including a seven-year-old girl flipping off an elderly man after being called rude and more bizarre happenings from around the internet.
NFL insider Mike Jones joins the show to discuss the latest around the NFL.
ITL reacts after the Houston Astros picked up an extra-innings victory over the Los Angeles Angels and debates whether Houston is making its own luck or simply catching some breaks during this recent run. The guys discuss what's changed for the Astros, whether the success is sustainable, and if this stretch is enough to believe they can truly get back into the race. The conversation then shifts to the NBA Finals after the San Antonio Spurs beat the New York Knicks in Game 3 at Madison Square Garden, with ITL breaking down what the result means for the series and whether momentum has officially shifted. The guys and listeners also share examples for the QOTD: What ruins a party for you? Around The NFL features the latest headlines and developments from around the league as teams continue mandatory minicamp. The focus then shifts to the Houston Texans after head coach DeMeco Ryans addressed the media following the first day of mandatory minicamp, discussing the team's progress, key players, and what has stood out as Houston continues preparations for the season. Later, ITL reacts to what Ryans had to say during his final media session before training camp, discussing the biggest takeaways from Day 1 of mandatory minicamp and what Texans fans should make of the team's progress heading into the summer break. Lunch-Time Confessions features Figgy admitting he's pulling for the New York Knicks, while Audacy World Cup insider Jamie Watson joins the show to preview the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup and discuss some of the biggest storylines surrounding the tournament. The show wraps up with a discussion on the changing landscape of college athletics, with ITL arguing that the NCAA, Power Five conferences, and school administrators may actually be handling the chaos correctly. The guys debate whether college football and sports as a whole are at a crossroads and whether schools like Texas Tech University have no choice but to adapt. Figgy's Mixtape features a game of Real Town or Fake Town as Reggie and Lopez try to guess which places are real and which are made up
ITL goes Around The NFL with the latest headlines and developments from around the league, discussing the biggest stories as teams continue mandatory minicamp. The focus then shifts to the Houston Texans after head coach DeMeco Ryans spoke to the media following the first day of mandatory minicamp. Ryans discussed the team's progress, key players, and what has stood out as Houston continues preparations for the season. The guys examine what should excite Texans fans, what questions still remain, and where the team stands as training camp draws closer. The hour wraps with What's Popping, highlighting the biggest and most entertaining stories across sports and entertainment.
ITL reacts to the latest news and storylines making waves around the league.
ITL goes Around The NFL, reacting to reports that ticket sales for the Houston Texans vs. Jacksonville Jaguars game in London have been slower than expected, ongoing quarterback drama involving the Arizona Cardinals, and other headlines from around the league. The guys discuss what these stories mean and which developments are worth monitoring as minicamp season continues across the NFL. Then the focus shifts to the Houston Astros, who suddenly find themselves with a massive opportunity to climb back into the race. ITL debates what Houston must do to capitalize on the opening in front of them, whether the recent stretch of play is sustainable, and which players need to step up if the Astros are going to make a serious push. The hour wraps with What's Popping, highlighting the biggest and most entertaining stories across sports and culture.
ITL reacts as Houston Texans minicamp officially gets underway and debates what the next step is for a team with legitimate Super Bowl aspirations. The guys discuss what they need to see from C. J. Stroud, the offense, the offensive line, and several young players as Houston moves from OTAs into a more meaningful phase of the offseason. What questions still need to be answered before training camp arrives? The conversation then shifts to the growing cost of being a sports fan. With prices skyrocketing for events ranging from the 2026 FIFA World Cup to NFL games, including Texans-Jaguars in London, ITL asks whether sports are becoming too expensive for average fans and whether we're in danger of losing an entire generation of sports fans because attending games has become a luxury. The guys also tackle today's QOTD: What's a weird hobby you have? Around The NFL features reaction to sluggish ticket sales for the Texans-Jaguars game in London, ongoing quarterback drama involving the Arizona Cardinals, and other headlines from around the league. The focus then shifts to the Houston Astros, who suddenly find themselves with a massive opportunity to climb back into the race, leading ITL to debate what Houston must do to capitalize on the opening in front of them. Later, the guys discuss whether Texans fans may be overlooking just how much the defense improved from Year 1 to Year 2 under DeMeco Ryans and whether a similar jump could be coming for the offense under Nick Caley. Lunch-Time Confessions features a discussion involving Brendan Sorsby, while ITL also debates whether Ime Udoka possesses a trait commonly shared by NBA Finals coaches. The show wraps up with reaction to an encouraging quote from a Texans player and a brainstorming session around SportsRadio 610 World Cup Warmup, a new station concept designed to get listeners excited for the upcoming World Cup. Figgy's Mixtape includes a discussion about things that were ruined after becoming too popular, a thief who allegedly used a Waymo as a getaway driver, and more bizarre stories from around the internet.
ITL reacts as Houston Texans minicamp officially gets underway and debates what the next step is for a team with legitimate Super Bowl aspirations. The guys discuss what they need to see from C. J. Stroud, the offense, the offensive line, and several young players as Houston moves from OTAs into a more meaningful phase of the offseason. What questions still need to be answered before training camp arrives? The conversation then shifts to the growing cost of being a sports fan. With prices skyrocketing for events ranging from the 2026 FIFA World Cup to NFL games, including Texans-Jaguars in London, ITL asks whether sports are becoming too expensive for average fans and whether we're in danger of losing an entire generation of sports fans because attending games has become a luxury. The guys also tackle today's QOTD: What's a weird hobby you have? Around The NFL features reaction to sluggish ticket sales for the Texans-Jaguars game in London, ongoing quarterback drama involving the Arizona Cardinals, and other headlines from around the league. The focus then shifts to the Houston Astros, who suddenly find themselves with a massive opportunity to climb back into the race, leading ITL to debate what Houston must do to capitalize on the opening in front of them. Later, the guys discuss whether Texans fans may be overlooking just how much the defense improved from Year 1 to Year 2 under DeMeco Ryans and whether a similar jump could be coming for the offense under Nick Caley. Lunch-Time Confessions features a discussion involving Brendan Sorsby, while ITL also debates whether Ime Udoka possesses a trait commonly shared by NBA Finals coaches. The show wraps up with reaction to an encouraging quote from a Texans player and a brainstorming session around SportsRadio 610 World Cup Warmup, a new station concept designed to get listeners excited for the upcoming World Cup. Figgy's Mixtape includes a discussion about things that were ruined after becoming too popular, a thief who allegedly used a Waymo as a getaway driver, and more bizarre stories from around the internet.
ITL reacts to the latest NFL headlines and developments from around the league.
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ITL welcomes Brandon Scott into the mix for Around The NFL, reacting to Jared Verse taking Dillon Gabriel's number, Trent Williams weighing in on the blockbuster Myles Garrett trade, and other headlines making noise around the league. The guys discuss which stories matter most and what they could mean as teams continue OTA work across the NFL. Then it's B Scott Thoughts, as Brandon explains why he wasn't completely sold on some of the answers given by Nick Caley during his media session. ITL debates whether Caley's comments about the offense should inspire confidence, raise questions, or simply be viewed as coach-speak during the offseason. The hour wraps with What's Popping, highlighting the biggest and most entertaining stories across sports and culture.
ITL reacts to comments from Texans defensive coordinator Matt Burke regarding whether the defense should ever ease up on players like Will Anderson Jr. during practice. The guys debate whether the Houston Texans have done everything possible to help C. J. Stroud succeed or if there's still one thing missing. Is Houston's dominant defense actually making life harder on Stroud and the offense during practice? In what world does Will Anderson create bad habits? ITL discusses whether the answer is simply for the offense to get better, or if there is a point where an elite defense can make practice reps counterproductive. The guys also debate whether one-on-one work is truly the best way to develop the offense heading into a critical season. Later, the focus shifts to special teams after Texans special teams coordinator Frank Ross discussed the possibility of rookie running back Woody Marks contributing on special teams and what that could mean for his path to playing time. Around The NFL with Brandon Scott features reaction to Jared Verse taking Dillon Gabriel's number, Trent Williams weighing in on the blockbuster Myles Garrett trade, and more headlines from around the league. B Scott also explains why he wasn't completely sold on some of the answers given by Nick Caley during his media session and whether Texans fans should be concerned. Later, John Harris joins the show to share his biggest observations from Texans OTAs, including standout performers and what fans should realistically take away from offseason practices. Lunch-Time Confessions features a debate about whether the President should skip his son's wedding to attend Game 3 of the NBA Finals, before ITL explores the hypothetical fallout of the Texans ever moving on from Stroud. The show wraps up with a Texans edition of Would You Rather, including debates involving Tank Dell's health, Keylan Rutledge's potential role at center, and whether Will Anderson should take more plays off during training camp. Figgy's Mixtape features the Top 10 Sweatiest Cities in America, a bizarre story involving someone searching for Reggie from Texas, and a tribute to longtime Audacy engineer Andy as he heads into retirement after an outstanding radio career. Plus, the QOTD asks listeners: What are you "professional" at?
ITL and B Scott react to the latest headlines and OTA storylines from around the league.
ITL reacts after the Houston Astros pulled off a huge come-from-behind victory against the Pittsburgh Pirates and debates whether this is the type of win that can spark something bigger for Houston. The guys discuss whether the Astros are finally developing the identity fans have been waiting to see and if this recent stretch is enough to believe a turnaround is truly underway. Then the conversation shifts to the NBA Finals after the New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in Game 1, leading ITL to ask a much bigger question: are we watching the best playoff team of our lifetime? The crew debates where this Knicks run ranks among the greatest postseason performances ever, what makes them so dominant, and whether any recent champion compares. Around The NFL features reaction to Congress asking Roger Goodell to testify regarding the NFL's broadcast deals, along with other headlines from around the league. ITL also reacts live after Nick Caley spoke to the media following Texans OTAs, discussing what stood out about his offensive philosophy, his vision for C. J. Stroud, and what it could mean for the offense this season. Later, the guys discuss which Houston Texans players have generated the most buzz during OTAs and which names they are most eager to see when training camp arrives. Lunch-Time Confessions features reaction to Victor Wembanyama and his response after a fan ran onto the court looking for a selfie, while OG Buy or Sell returns to debate the biggest sports takes and trends. The show wraps up by discussing whether the Texans have already shown fans what life without Tank Dell could look like and whether Houston can replace his explosiveness by committee. Figgy's Mixtape celebrates National Cheese Day and features a bizarre story involving one police officer allegedly pulling a gun on another officer over fish being heated up in a microwave, plus more strange and hilarious internet stories. Plus, the QOTD asks listeners: What's the most inexplicable or paranormal thing you've ever experienced or seen?
ITL goes Around The NFL, reacting to Congress asking Roger Goodell to testify regarding the NFL's broadcast deals, along with other headlines making waves around the league. The guys discuss what the request could mean for the future of NFL media rights, league business, and the ever-growing influence of football on television and streaming platforms. Then the focus shifts to the Houston Texans as offensive coordinator Nick Caley speaks to the media live following OTAs. ITL reacts to Caley's comments, discussing what stood out about his offensive philosophy, how he views the development of C. J. Stroud and the offense, and whether anything he said changes expectations for Houston heading into training camp. The hour wraps with What's Popping, highlighting the biggest and most entertaining stories across sports and culture.
ITL reacts to the latest NFL headlines, including Congress calling on Goodell to testify.
ITL goes Around The NFL, reacting to reports that Aaron Donald could potentially unretire, A. J. Brown expressing excitement about joining the New England Patriots, and more headlines making waves around the league. The guys discuss which developments could have the biggest impact on the NFL landscape and whether any contenders have significantly changed their outlook heading into the season. Then ITL revisits yesterday's discussion about blockbuster moves following the trades involving Myles Garrett and A.J. Brown. The crew debates current trade candidates around sports and asks a simple question: which potential move would actually make you stop and say "wow"? Whether it's a superstar changing teams or a shocking franchise-altering deal, ITL discusses which names would truly move the needle. The hour wraps with What's Popping, highlighting the biggest and most entertaining stories across sports and culture.
ITL debates whether the Houston Astros can fully capitalize on getting their closer back if they continue struggling to bridge the gap to the ninth inning. The guys discuss the bullpen concerns, roster shuffling that may be necessary, and whether two players Houston counted on heavily are forcing the organization to rethink its plans. The conversation then shifts to the Houston Texans after Nick Caserio joined P&P, with ITL breaking down his comments on the roster, expectations, and long-term outlook. Around The NFL features discussion about the possibility of Aaron Donald unretiring, A. J. Brown embracing life with the New England Patriots, and other headlines from around the league. ITL also debates which potential trade targets would create a true "wow" moment after the recent blockbuster deals involving Myles Garrett and Brown. Later, the crew reacts after Caserio brought up C. J. Stroud without being asked, debating whether there was deeper meaning behind the comment or if it was simply praise for Houston's franchise quarterback. Lunch-Time Confessions features Figgy arguing that baseball needs more emotional pitchers and celebrations, while Judge John Lopez returns to settle another sports debate. The show wraps up with more from Caserio, including an update on Tank Dell and when Texans fans might expect to see him practicing again. Figgy's Mixtape includes the weirdest items ever left behind in Ubers, a podcast host completely melting down over his co-host breathing into the microphone, and Figgy's latest internet obsession. Plus, the QOTD asks listeners: Which athlete's sudden decline was more sad than shocking?
(0:00) Greg Bedard of BostonSportsJournal.com joins the show and they guys kick off the third hour of the show by taking calls on the Patriots. (13:10) Bedard answers 10 Questions from Around the NFL. (30:31) More thoughts from the callers on the Patriots. (35:37) Final thoughts from Bedard on Christian Gonzalez and his contract with the Patriots. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Retired Steelers Linebacker, Arthur Moats, is joined by Steelers alumni & former teammate, Terence Garvin, to give their thoughts on the headlines coming from Steelers OTAs and from around the NFL!
We discuss whether we saw the real Mariners in the A's series. Then, we go Around the NFL with Jalen Hurts reaction to AJ Brown potentially heading to the Patriots, Jim Harbaugh's funny reaction to Justin Herbert missing OTA's to travel for his girlfriend's tour, Mike Vrabel having to answer more questions about his scandal from Patriots OTA's, and JJ McCarthy and Kyler Murray's awkard dynamic. Plus, Lyle has a lesson for us!