Podcast appearances and mentions of nick caley

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Full Show THE DRIVE - Wed. 2-6pm September 16th 2026 Ep. #1,591 full 8734 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 01:30:13 +0000 kLm9tBx3kzIJNrIwiDYwEsQHOtLAUYdm nfl,mlb,nba,afc,cj stroud,houston texans,houston astros,demeco ryans,andre johnson,c.j. stroud,afc south,nfl news,texans,astros,rockets,houston rockets,mlb news,al west,yordan alvarez,altuve,texans news,stroud,astros news,houston sports,stros,american league west,nick caley,daikin park,houston astros news,nfl news notes,yordan,houston texans news,afc news,texans news notes,houston sports news,stroud news,hosuton texans news,sports The Drive with Stoerner and Hughley nfl,mlb,nba,afc,cj stroud,houston texans,houston astros,demeco ryans,andre johnson,c.j. stroud,afc south,nfl news,texans,astros,rockets,houston rockets,mlb news,al west,yordan alvarez,altuve,texans news,stroud,astros news,houston sports,stros,american league west,nick caley,daikin park,houston astros news,nfl news notes,yordan,houston texans news,afc news,texans news notes,houston sports news,stroud news,hosuton texans news,sports Full Show THE DRIVE - Wed. 2-6pm September 16th 2026 Ep. #1,591 The Drive with Stoerner & Hughley delivers high-energy Houston sports talk built for H-Town fans who want insight with edge. Former NFL quarterback Clint Stoerner teams up with Ron “The Show” Hughley to break down everything that matters in Houston sports — from Texans training camp storylines and NFL playoff races to Astros postseason pushes and Rockets rebuild updates. A must-listen for Houston sports talk, the show blends locker-room perspective, strong opinions and authentic fan energy while covering SEC football, UH hoops, college sports across Texas and the biggest headlines shaping the NFL and MLB. For passionate, informed and locally-focused Houston sports analysis, The Drive with Stoerner & Hughley keeps fans connected to the teams and stories that define the city. © 2026 Audacy, Inc. Sports https://player.amperwavepodcast

In The Loop takes a step back now that Week 1 is officially in the books to give its first impressions of the AFC and figure out where the Texans fit into the conference picture after their 36-31 loss to Buffalo. The guys discuss how concerned they are about Henry To'oTo'o potentially missing time before asking the Question of the Day: What's something that's boring but good? ITL then goes Around The NFL to react to Monday Night Football and put a bow on the biggest stories from Week 1 before wondering whether the Texans will have a true No. 2 receiver emerge opposite Nico Collins or if WR2 will be a by-committee approach this season, followed by What's Popping in sports and entertainment. Later, the crew asks whether the Bills may have unlocked a blueprint for attacking the Texans defense and whether other teams can copy what Buffalo did. Lunch-Time Confessions features Figgy admitting he's getting some serious FOMO over his upcoming high school reunion, followed by College Football on a Tuesday. The show wraps by reevaluating expectations for the Texans offense after getting the first real look at C.J. Stroud in Nick Caley's system before Figgy's Mixtape dives into the passion and chaos of the first week of football, including a Cleveland radio host's first segment after the Browns lost, a passionate Titans fan radio call, a Colts fan crashing out on Twitter, and more.

In The Loop closes out the show by reevaluating expectations for the Texans offense after Week 1. After seeing C.J. Stroud and Nick Caley's offense in a real game for the first time, should expectations be higher for what this unit can become this season? Then Figgy's Mixtape dives into all the passion—and crashing out—that came with the first week of football, including a Cleveland radio host's first segment after the Browns lost, a passionate Titans fan calling into the radio, a Colts fan losing it on Twitter, and more.

Despite the loss, Houston showed some encouraging signs offensively, and Lopez believes C.J. Stroud looks fully bought into what Nick Caley wants to do.

In The Loop opens Reaction Monday after the Texans fall to the Buffalo Bills 36-31 in Week 1. Reggie and John react to the defensive struggles and what went wrong for a unit expected to be one of Houston's biggest strengths. There were encouraging signs offensively, though, and Lopez believes C.J. Stroud looks completely bought into Nick Caley's offense. The hour wraps with the Question of the Day: Who from the Texans game do you need to apologize to?

In The Loop opens Reaction Monday breaking down the Texans' 36-31 loss to the Buffalo Bills, as Reggie and John react to an unexpectedly rough performance from Houston's defense and what went wrong against Josh Allen and Buffalo. Despite the loss, there were plenty of encouraging signs from the offense, and Lopez believes C.J. Stroud looks completely bought into Nick Caley's system. The guys also ask the Question of the Day: Who from the Texans game do you need to apologize to? ITL then goes Around The NFL to react to the biggest performances and storylines from Week 1 before DeMeco Ryans' Monday press conference, with the crew breaking down what the Texans head coach had to say about the loss and continuing the conversation during What's Popping. Later, OG Passing Thoughts gives Lopez a chance to empty the notebook with his lingering observations from Texans-Bills, followed by Lunch-Time Confessions and a trip Around The AFC South to see what Week 1 revealed about the rest of the division. The show wraps by debating what lingers more from Sunday—the excitement of a potent Texans offense or the concern surrounding an uncommonly bad defensive performance—before Figgy's Mixtape, where Figgy shows love to all the tailgaters and listeners he saw at the game, reacts to an Austin bar switching over to an Ohio State bar, and gives his very honest review of the Houston Chicken Wing Festival.

The Texans opened the season with a frustrating 36-31 loss to the Bills, but this one came with a strange twist: the offense gave Houston plenty of reasons to feel encouraged while the defense created most of the concern. Seth breaks down seven reasons to worry and seven reasons for optimism coming out of Week 1, including C.J. Stroud's encouraging performance, David Montgomery's impact in the red zone, improved pass protection, Nick Caley's offensive approach, and the Texans' late-game execution. On the other side, there are real questions about the secondary, explosive plays, Reed Blankenship's debut, Kamari Lassiter's rough afternoon, and whether Houston's defense can quickly get back to looking like itself. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

95.7 The Fan presents a collection of Texans discussions from Payne & Pendergast, In The Loop, and The Drive with Stoerner & Hughley. Rookie and budding fan-favorite Keylan Rutledge joins The Drive. The guys react to former Texan C.J. Gardner-Johnson literally zipping his lips when asked about C.J. Stroud ahead of the Buffalo matchup. Plus, Ross Tucker breaks down how Danielle Hunter and Will Anderson Jr. match up against Josh Allen, and the crew debates whether Nick Caley's offense can take the next step. That and more this week on Best Of Texans on 95.7 The Fan!

95.7 The Fan presents a collection of Texans discussions from Payne & Pendergast, In The Loop, and The Drive with Stoerner & Hughley. Rookie and budding fan-favorite Keylan Rutledge joins The Drive. The guys react to former Texan C.J. Gardner-Johnson literally zipping his lips when asked about C.J. Stroud ahead of the Buffalo matchup. Plus, Ross Tucker breaks down how Danielle Hunter and Will Anderson Jr. match up against Josh Allen, and the crew debates whether Nick Caley's offense can take the next step. That and more this week on Best Of Texans on 95.7 The Fan!

Can CJ put together a performance on Sunday vs the Bills that could bring Texans fans' confidence back in QB-1 for Houston..?!

Will Anderson Jr. & Danielle Hunter- Josh Allen Nightmare Fuel + Saturday Slate: Buckeyes @ Longhorns Headline (Hour 2) full 2293 Sat, 12 Sep 2026 05:17:29 +0000 b033tRwqvG19gKaEORvtjknLEJFjUHCG nfl,nba,buffalo bills,college football,afc,josh allen,cj stroud,nico collins,ohio state buckeyes,demeco ryans,ohio state football,jose altuve,c.j. stroud,texas a&m aggies,cfb,afc south,nfl news,aggies,will anderson jr.,texans,sec football,arch manning,rockets,nfl week 1,buckeyes,steve sarkisian,houston rockets,nba news,ohio state buckeyes football,college football news,texas a&m football,mlb playoffs,longhorns,gig em,texans news,stroud,kyle field,nick caley,arizona state,manning,will anderson jr,caley,texans offense,nfl news notes,yordan,cfb news,university of texas football,sarkisian,marcel reed,college football news notes,cfb news notes,southeastern conference football,nfl week 1 news notes,danille hunter,sports The Drive with Stoerner and Hughley nfl,nba,buffalo bills,college football,afc,josh allen,cj stroud,nico collins,ohio state buckeyes,demeco ryans,ohio state football,jose altuve,c.j. stroud,texas a&m aggies,cfb,afc south,nfl news,aggies,will anderson jr.,texans,sec football,arch manning,rockets,nfl week 1,buckeyes,steve sarkisian,houston rockets,nba news,ohio state buckeyes football,college football news,texas a&m football,mlb playoffs,longhorns,gig em,texans news,stroud,kyle field,nick caley,arizona state,manning,will anderson jr,caley,texans offense,nfl news notes,yordan,cfb news,university of texas football,sarkisian,marcel reed,college football news notes,cfb news notes,southeastern conference football,nfl week 1 news notes,danille hunter,sports Will Anderson Jr. & Danielle Hunter- Josh Allen Nightmare Fuel + Saturday Slate: Buckeyes @ Longhorns Headline (Hour 2) The Drive with Stoerner & Hughley delivers high-energy Houston sports talk built for H-Town fans who want insight with edge. Former NFL quarterback Clint Stoerner teams up with Ron “The Show” Hughley to break down everything that matters in Houston sports — from Texans training camp storylines and NFL playoff races to Astros postseason pushes and Rockets rebuild updates. A must-listen for Houston sports talk, the show blends locker-room perspective, strong opinions and authentic fan energy while covering SEC football, UH hoops, college sports across Texas and the biggest headlines shaping the NFL and MLB. For passionate, informed and locally-focused Houston sports analysis, The Drive with Stoerner & Hughley keeps fans connected to the teams and stories that define the city. © 2026 Audacy, Inc. Spo

95.7 The Fan presents a collection of Texans discussions from Payne & Pendergast, In The Loop, and The Drive with Stoerner & Hughley. Rookie and budding fan-favorite Keylan Rutledge joins The Drive. The guys react to former Texan C.J. Gardner-Johnson literally zipping his lips when asked about C.J. Stroud ahead of the Buffalo matchup. Plus, Ross Tucker breaks down how Danielle Hunter and Will Anderson Jr. match up against Josh Allen, and the crew debates whether Nick Caley's offense can take the next step. That and more this week on Best Of Texans on 95.7 The Fan!

FOOTBALL FRIDAY's with The Drive are BACK! - Full Show September 11th 2026 Ep. #1,588 full 9314 Sat, 12 Sep 2026 05:39:11 +0000 xvfNvdJLtCVcy6yoeELCl828e8Cbg7eJ nfl,nba,mike evans,buffalo bills,college football,afc,josh allen,cj stroud,houston texans,tampa bay rays,nico collins,houston astros,demeco ryans,c.j. stroud,texas a&m aggies,cfb,afc south,nfl news,aggies,will anderson jr.,texans,astros,sec football,arch manning,rockets,nfl week 1,buckeyes,houston rockets,nba news,ohio state buckeyes football,college football news,texas a&m football,mlb playoffs,nfl bets,longhorns,al west,htown,joe brady,yordan alvarez,hunter brown,altuve,gig em,texans news,stroud,astros news,houston sports,nick caley,arizona state,will anderson jr,nfl headlines,best bets,houston astros news,afc south news,caley,texans offense,nfl news notes,al west news,houston texans news,astros mlb,texans news notes,cfb news,marcel reed,nfl week 1 news,best bets nfl,nfl best bets,houston texans news notes,buffalo bills news,elko,mario craver,texas a&m football news,texas longhorns football,houston texans offense,waj,houston sports news,buffalo bills offense,best nfl bets,hosuton texans offense,houston sports news notes,nfl news week 1,sports The Drive with Stoerner and Hughley nfl,nba,mike evans,buffalo bills,college football,afc,josh allen,cj stroud,houston texans,tampa bay rays,nico collins,houston astros,demeco ryans,c.j. stroud,texas a&m aggies,cfb,afc south,nfl news,aggies,will anderson jr.,texans,astros,sec football,arch manning,rockets,nfl week 1,buckeyes,houston rockets,nba news,ohio state buckeyes football,college football news,texas a&m football,mlb playoffs,nfl bets,longhorns,al west,htown,joe brady,yordan alvarez,hunter brown,altuve,gig em,texans news,stroud,astros news,houston sports,nick caley,arizona state,will anderson jr,nfl headlines,best bets,houston astros news,afc south news,caley,texans offense,nfl news notes,al west news,houston texans news,astros mlb,texans news notes,cfb news,marcel reed,nfl week 1 news,best bets nfl,nfl best bets,houston texans news notes,buffalo bills news,elko,mario craver,texas a&m football news,texas longhorns football,houston texans offense,waj,houston sports news,buffalo bills offense,best nfl bets,hosuton texans offense,houston sports news notes,nfl news week 1,sports FOOTBALL FRIDAY's with The Drive are BACK! - Full Show September 11th 2026 Ep. #1,588 The Drive with Stoerner & Hughley delivers high-energy Houston sports talk built for H-Town fans who want insight with edge. Former NFL quarterback Clint Stoerner teams up with Ron “The Show” Hughley to break down everything that matters in Houston sports — from Texans training camp storylines and NFL playoff races to Astros postseason pushes and Rockets rebuild updates. A must-listen for Houston sports talk, the show blends locker-room perspective, strong opinions and authentic fan energy while covering SEC football, UH hoops, college sports across Texas and the biggest headlines shaping the NFL and MLB. For passionate, informed and locally-focused Houston sports analysis, The Drive with Stoerner & Hughley keeps fans connected to the teams and stories that define the city. © 2026 Audacy, Inc. Sports https://p

FOOTBALL FRIDAY's are Back! Texans Kickoff '26 vs Bills Sun. @ Reliant; + Caley/Stroud Year 2 + HOU Run Game (Hour 1) full 2264 Sat, 12 Sep 2026 05:26:03 +0000 yT4uJsYe9SyEjKKA0ZzPYiVoVQyQzxXo nba,buffalo bills,afc,josh allen,cj stroud,nico collins,demeco ryans,david montgomery,c.j. stroud,afc south,astros,rockets,nfl week 1,houston rockets,nba news,mlb playoffs,al west,week 1 nfl,hunter brown,texans news,stroud,astros news,houston sports,nick caley,afc south news,caley,texans offense,yordan,astros news notes,astros mlb,texans news notes,texans nfl,nfl week 1 news,buffalo bills news,woody marks,texans pitre,houston texans offense,reliant stadium,houston sports news,nfl week 1 news notes,knuckles,sports The Drive with Stoerner and Hughley nba,buffalo bills,afc,josh allen,cj stroud,nico collins,demeco ryans,david montgomery,c.j. stroud,afc south,astros,rockets,nfl week 1,houston rockets,nba news,mlb playoffs,al west,week 1 nfl,hunter brown,texans news,stroud,astros news,houston sports,nick caley,afc south news,caley,texans offense,yordan,astros news notes,astros mlb,texans news notes,texans nfl,nfl week 1 news,buffalo bills news,woody marks,texans pitre,houston texans offense,reliant stadium,houston sports news,nfl week 1 news notes,knuckles,sports FOOTBALL FRIDAY's are Back! Texans Kickoff '26 vs Bills Sun. @ Reliant; + Caley/Stroud Year 2 + HOU Run Game (Hour 1) The Drive with Stoerner & Hughley delivers high-energy Houston sports talk built for H-Town fans who want insight with edge. Former NFL quarterback Clint Stoerner teams up with Ron “The Show” Hughley to break down everything that matters in Houston sports — from Texans training camp storylines and NFL playoff races to Astros postseason pushes and Rockets rebuild updates. A must-listen for Houston sports talk, the show blends locker-room perspective, strong opinions and authentic fan energy while covering SEC football, UH hoops, college sports across Texas and the biggest headlines shaping the NFL and MLB. For passionate, informed and locally-focused Houston sports analysis, The Drive with Stoerner & Hughley keeps fans connected to the teams and stories that define the city. © 2026 Audacy, Inc. Sport

Marc Vandermeer and John Harris count down the final hours to the Texans' Week 1 opener against the Buffalo Bills at Reliant Stadium on this Thursday edition of Texans All-Access on 95.7 The Fan. The guys open with the NFL Kickoff Game, where Drew Lock came off the bench for Seattle and Drake Maye's three fourth-quarter interceptions swung the Super Bowl rematch, then dig into Maye's track record against winning teams and why so few young quarterbacks get real coaching continuity. Pro Football Hall of Fame sportswriter John McClain joins the program on the line on his way to a Gridiron Legends event. The General explains why he believes the Texans' defense could be even better than it was last season, what one early DE Will Anderson Jr. hit on QB Josh Allen could mean, and why the offensive line is the key to the run game with RB David Montgomery and RB Woody Marks in the backfield against new Bills defensive coordinator Jim Leonhard's 3-4. He shares what he expects from QB C.J. Stroud and offensive coordinator Nick Caley, goes around the league on Browns-Jaguars, Ravens-Colts and Buccaneers-Bengals, names the Cowboys and Bengals as his turnaround teams, and weighs in on where Arch Manning could land. Rookie LB Aiden Fisher then sits down in studio. The seventh-round pick and two-time All-American from national champion Indiana talks about managing the long rookie year, what LB Azeez Al-Shaair and LB Henry To'oTo'o have taught him, and why his superpower is the stuff that doesn't show up on a stopwatch. He compares DeMeco Ryans with Curt Cignetti, explains what it's like wearing Ryans' No. 59 and hearing the defensive call through the green dot, and describes playing special teams for Frank Ross, following Cignetti from James Madison to Indiana, and why preparing for Josh Allen is the part of football he loves most. The show closes with Thursday's injury report and a Houston Methodist Minutes segment with Dr. Robert Flannery on hydration and electrolytes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In The Loop kicks off the show asking what has you most excited about the Texans' Week 1 showdown with the Buffalo Bills. What matchup, player or storyline are you most looking forward to seeing when Houston finally takes the field? Then the guys react to Texans OC Nick Caley's media availability, including what he had to say about Kayshon Boutte and Jaylin Noel and how the two receivers could fit into Houston's offense. The hour wraps with today's Question of the Day: What's the biggest letdown you've ever had on a trip or vacation?

ITL reacts to Nick Caley's comments about Kayshon Boutte and Jaylin Noel as the Texans prepare to unveil their offense in Week 1.

Texans 2nd Year OC Nick Caley LIVE on The Drive Ahead of Week 1! + Milner's Podium is BACK Y'all.. 'T-Mil's TURDS of the Week'! (Hour 2) full 2253 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 00:35:35 +0000 nnz00nbTKF0BWXMqVgOqkUjkmWCHcNMs nfl,mlb,nba,texans,astros,rockets,sports The Drive with Stoerner and Hughley nfl,mlb,nba,texans,astros,rockets,sports Texans 2nd Year OC Nick Caley LIVE on The Drive Ahead of Week 1! + Milner's Podium is BACK Y'all.. 'T-Mil's TURDS of the Week'! (Hour 2) The Drive with Stoerner & Hughley delivers high-energy Houston sports talk built for H-Town fans who want insight with edge. Former NFL quarterback Clint Stoerner teams up with Ron “The Show” Hughley to break down everything that matters in Houston sports — from Texans training camp storylines and NFL playoff races to Astros postseason pushes and Rockets rebuild updates. A must-listen for Houston sports talk, the show blends locker-room perspective, strong opinions and authentic fan energy while covering SEC football, UH hoops, college sports across Texas and the biggest headlines shaping the NFL and MLB. For passionate, informed and locally-focused Houston sports analysis, The Drive with Stoerner & Hughley keeps fans connected to the teams and stories that define the city. © 2026 Audacy, Inc.

4th-Year Receiver for these Houston Texans, Xavier Hutchinson; Starting WR for the Texan Offense Week 1.. We Good with that?! full 576 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 00:22:27 +0000 lNQwkXXONdkePOp3c3Kg7jbby3oagyZi buffalo bills,cj stroud,houston texans,nico collins,demeco ryans,c.j. stroud,texans,texans news,stroud,xavier hutchinson,hutchinson,nick caley,caley,texans offense,houston texans news,houston texans offense,houston texans offensive line,sports The Drive with Stoerner and Hughley buffalo bills,cj stroud,houston texans,nico collins,demeco ryans,c.j. stroud,texans,texans news,stroud,xavier hutchinson,hutchinson,nick caley,caley,texans offense,houston texans news,houston texans offense,houston texans offensive line,sports 4th-Year Receiver for these Houston Texans, Xavier Hutchinson; Starting WR for the Texan Offense Week 1.. We Good with that?! The Drive with Stoerner & Hughley delivers high-energy Houston sports talk built for H-Town fans who want insight with edge. Former NFL quarterback Clint Stoerner teams up with Ron “The Show” Hughley to break down everything that matters in Houston sports — from Texans training camp storylines and NFL playoff races to Astros postseason pushes and Rockets rebuild updates. A must-listen for Houston sports talk, the show blends locker-room perspective, strong opinions and authentic fan energy while covering SEC football, UH hoops, college sports across Texas and the biggest headlines shaping the NFL and MLB. For passionate, informed and locally-focused Houston sports analysis, The Drive with Stoerner & Hughley keeps fans connected to the teams and stories that define the city. © 2026 Audacy, Inc.

Last night in that Pats/Seahawks Week 1 game; THAT of which we saw with Drake Maye & Patriots CRUMBLING-THAT is the biggest concern for CJ Sunday in Houston vs the Buffalo Bills...

We heard from Houston Texans second year offensive play-caller, Nick Caley-at the Reliant Podium Thursday to preview Texans/Bills Sunday for Week 1's action!!

"The JAMES COOK Problem" Awaiting the Texans in Week 1 vs the Buffalo Bills + Texans Head Coach, DeMeco Ryans-LIVE Wed. Ahead of Week 1 vs Bills! + Stock Up, Stock Down: WEEK 1 TEXANS v BILLS Edition + Ro-Flo! Robert Flores of MLB Network Joins to Talk ALL Your 'Stros Latest! + We Hear from QB-1 in H-Town! CJ Stroud @ the Podium on a hump day + THE DRIVE Fellas Make their 2026 NFL Season PREDICTIONS + The B. Block is HOT on The Drive! Our Guy B. Scott Joins the Show + Our 1st Slate of NFL PICKS for 'T-Mil's Best Bets' Wednesday! Pats/Seahawks.

Texans Head Coach, DeMeco Ryans-LIVE Wed. Ahead of Week 1 vs Bills! + Stock Up, Stock Down: WEEK 1 TEXANS v BILLS Edition! + Ro-Flo! Robert Flores of MLB Network Joins to Talk ALL Your 'Stros Latest.

In The Loop goes Around The NFL to hit the biggest stories and headlines from across the league as Week 1 gets underway. Then Reggie Adetula explains why he's starting to see the vision for what the Texans' running game could look like this season and how Houston can make it work within Nick Caley's offense. The hour wraps with What's Popping, covering the biggest stories making noise in sports and entertainment.

In The Loop goes Around The NFL to hit the biggest stories and headlines from across the league as Week 1 gets underway. Then Reggie Adetula explains why he's starting to see the vision for what the Texans' running game could look like this season and how Houston can make it work within Nick Caley's offense. The hour wraps with What's Popping, covering the biggest stories making noise in sports and entertainment.

In The Loop kicks off the show diving into Baker Mayfield's new deal and what it could mean for the Texans' negotiations with C.J. Stroud. Does Mayfield getting paid create more pressure for Houston to get an eleventh-hour deal done, or give Stroud even more motivation to stand pat and bet on himself? The guys continue the conversation by asking what type of quarterback Stroud really is right now and what that level of quarterback should be paid, before getting into the Question of the Day: What's something old school you still do? ITL then goes Around The NFL, while Reggie explains why he's beginning to see the vision for the Texans' running game and how it could work within Nick Caley's offense, followed by What's Popping in sports and entertainment. Later, the crew reacts to more from DeMeco Ryans on Texans Radio, including the idea of the offensive line working like “five fingers in a glove,” before Lunch-Time Confessions, where Lopez complains about US Open match times and Figgy wants to see Stevie Wonder in concert. Judge John Lopez returns to the courtroom before the guys put their NFL season predictions on the record. The show wraps with Figgy's Mixtape, featuring a sneaker reseller going off about the current state of the sneaker game, a collection of wild WTF stories from around the world, and more.

Stock UP, Stock DOWN - with a closer look at Sunday's Week 1 matchup between the Texans & Bills @ Reliant Stadium! Stock Talk on THE DRIVE-Wednesday's 3:23pm CT

Is it CJ's time to get the bag? Baker Mayfield has agreed to a three-year, $165 million contract extension with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, making it the largest contract in franchise history.. What THAT means for QB-1 in H-Town right now-

In The Loop gets you ready for the Texans' preseason finale against the Carolina Panthers by asking what Houston can still learn with the starters expected to sit, including which young players, depth pieces, and roster battles are worth watching before final decisions are made. The guys also discuss Brent Strom's return to the Astros as a pitching consultant and debate how much of an impact he can realistically make this late in the season, before asking the Question of the Day: What athlete's non-sports memorabilia would you want? ITL then goes Around The NFL before Brandon Scott delivers B-Scott Thoughts on Wyatt Teller's status with the Texans, including where the veteran guard currently fits on Houston's offensive line heading into the regular season, followed by What's Popping in sports and entertainment. Later, the guys ask whether they've seen enough from Nick Caley and the Texans offense to finally feel optimistic about the new offensive coordinator or if they still need to see it work when the games count, followed by ITL Lunch-Time Confessions and a visit from Houston Dynamo head coach Ben Olsen. The show closes by giving the Texans players to watch in the preseason finale, with roster spots and final opportunities on the line, before Figgy's Mixtape takes over with a man accused of scamming women by pretending to be a San Francisco 49ers wide receiver, a woman accused of faking her journey as a Duke PA student, and more wild stories.

In The Loop takes another look at the progress of the Texans offense under Nick Caley and asks whether fans have seen enough throughout training camp and the preseason to finally feel optimistic about Houston's new offensive coordinator. There have been encouraging signs, but is it enough to believe Caley can help take C.J. Stroud and the offense to another level when the games actually count? ITL then opens the floor for another edition of Lunch-Time Confessions before Houston Dynamo head coach Ben Olsen joins the show to talk about his team's strong season, the expectations surrounding the club, and their push near the top of the Western Conference.

ITL debates whether Nick Caley has shown enough to earn confidence heading into the regular season or if everyone still needs to see his offense perform when the games count.

Is Kayshon Boutte potentially more important than Higgins??

Is Kayshon Boutte potentially more important than Jayden Higgins for this Texans offense?

Nick Caley was really good in preseason game #2 for the Houston Texans' Offense.. The out of the huddle thing, evident on Foster first down catch; Texans Running right & improving that SCREEN game for CJ & Co.!

Texans TRADE ALERT! Caserio & Co. Trade for Patriots WR Boutte Monday!! + Given the ACL/Out for Year Higgins News & Now Boutte Trade.. Texans Offense + 2nd Year Pass-Catcher Jaylin Noel has RETURNED to Texans Practice!

Dirty's Daily: a BOUTTE for this Houston Texans Offense! + Former Texan Now Cleveland Browns QB-Deshaun Watson.. He's Upsetting Folks.. + With the Astros & GM Dana Brown "Parting Ways".. What's NEXT for Crane & Co

The Texans Are Taking Shape — But Some Big Questions Remain With one preseason game left, the Houston Texans are starting to come into focus — and there's plenty to feel good about. Seth breaks down why rookie Keylan Rutledge looks like a lock to start, why Houston's defense has a chance to be elite again, how David Montgomery and Woody Marks could split the backfield, and why Marlin Klein is earning a real role in Nick Caley's offense. But several major questions remain. What will the final offensive line look like? When will Tank Dell be ready? Who emerges as the No. 2 receiver behind Nico Collins? And do the Texans have enough running back depth heading into the regular season? Plus, Seth explains why most of his confidence right now is on the defensive side of the ball — and why the uncertainty on offense still hasn't changed his bullish outlook on the Texans. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

ITL asks whether complete confidence in Nick Caley would change how concerned you are about losing Jayden Higgins and the Texans' remaining receiving options.

ITL takes another look at the Texans receiving corps following the season-ending injury to Jayden Higgins, but with a different question: How would you feel about the situation if you knew Nick Caley was a really good offensive coordinator? Higgins was expected to play a significant role opposite Nico Collins after a promising rookie season, and his loss creates another major question for the offense. ITL debates whether complete confidence in Caley's system and ability to maximize the remaining weapons would make the Higgins injury easier to stomach. The crew then opens the floor for another edition of ITL Lunch-Time Confessions before wrapping up the hour with Buy or Sell, weighing in on the biggest sports topics and debates of the day.

ITL kicks off the show trying to find something to get excited about in tonight's Texans preseason matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders. It may only be preseason, but there are still roster battles, young players, and developmental storylines worth watching as Houston continues evaluating its roster ahead of the regular season. The conversation then shifts to the Astros and Jeremy Peña, as the guys ask whether Houston fans are properly appreciating just how good Peña has become and the value he brings at shortstop. The first hour wraps with the Question of the Day: What part of school or college would you want to go back to? ITL then goes Around The NFL, reacting to the biggest news and storylines from across the league before turning its attention to the Rockets and the Western Conference. Without making a move themselves, Houston's path in the West may have gotten a little better, and the guys discuss whether recent changes elsewhere in the conference have improved the Rockets' chances of making a deep run. What's Popping closes the hour with the biggest stories from sports and entertainment. Later, ITL revisits the season-ending injury to Jayden Higgins from a different perspective, asking how concerned everyone would be about the Texans receiving corps if they knew for certain Nick Caley was a really good offensive coordinator. Would complete confidence in Caley's ability to scheme around the loss make the Higgins injury easier to handle? The crew then opens the floor for another edition of ITL Lunch-Time Confessions before playing Buy or Sell with the biggest sports topics and debates of the day. The final hour puts Reggie in the spotlight, as he brings two different segment ideas to the table and lets the rest of the show decide which conversation deserves the airtime. The show wraps with Figgy's Mixtape, featuring a 13-year-old facing a misdemeanor assault charge stemming from a dodgeball incident, a local fishing YouTuber being stabbed while recording at the Clear Lake boat ramps, and more wild stories from around the internet.

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The Texans offense should look like _____ tomorrow vs the Raiders in joint practice..?!?!

NFL talkin' head-Mike Florio, he has the Texans as his 3rd best team in football (behind Seahawks and Rams)..!!

Mike Florio has the Texans as his 3rd best team in football (behind Seahawks and Rams)!

Nick Caley appreciates the dialogue between him and CJ Stroud. Plus Ross Tucker moves up in the booth with Ian Eagle

Jourdan Rodrigue is joined by Texans offensive coordinator Nick Caley to talk about how he collaborates with quarterback C.J. Stroud while establishing the Texans offensive identity. Nick also discusses his early lessons in coaching while with the Patriots and the transition to a position with the Rams. Plus, Nick explains the influence growing up in Canton, Ohio with the Pro Football Hall of Fame had on his life and what it's like practicing against the Texans defense every day. NFL Daily YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/nflpodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jourdan Rodrigue is joined by Texans offensive coordinator Nick Caley to talk about how he collaborates with quarterback C.J. Stroud while establishing the Texans offensive identity. Nick also discusses his early lessons in coaching while with the Patriots and the transition to a position with the Rams. Plus, Nick explains the influence growing up in Canton, Ohio with the Pro Football Hall of Fame had on his life and what it's like practicing against the Texans defense every day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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