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ITL looks ahead to tomorrow as a prime stage for Texans “sleepers” to make their mark under the lights — just like DeMeco called for. The Astros? Go ahead and lock in tonight's win, but the weekend ahead could shift their entire timeline. Plus, QOTD: What have you been peer-pressured into doing?

QOTD: What have you been peer-pressured into doing?

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QOTD: What's something you're right about and everyone else is wrong?

Today's Texans joint practice could be huge for answering questions at several key positions — and the offensive line is just the start. Meanwhile, if you thought the Astros and Joe Espada had faced challenges before, the next 41 games will be their toughest test yet. Plus, QOTD: What's something you're right about and everyone else is wrong?

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QOTD: We love you, ladies. But what are some guy things that are off limits to your significant others?

QOTD: What's the silliest way you've ever injured yourself?

Todd Kalas called it a great night for the script writers, but for all the theater, there's something else Astros fans should be most excited about. Plus, Brevin Jordan goes down at Texans practice — what's next for him and the team? And today's QOTD: What's the silliest way you've ever injured yourself?

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QOTD: Who or what do you own? We've asked who's your daddy before. But who do you own like the Astros own the Yankees?

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QOTD: What makes you strut into a room like Vince McMahon?

A vague but promising update on CJ Gardner-Johnson surfaces — but for the Texans, how much does it really matter? Is this trouble brewing, or just what the doctor ordered for the secondary? Plus, how telling will this Astros vs. Yankees series be? Houston has owned the rivalry for a decade, but can they still call themselves New York's daddy? QOTD: What makes you walk into a room like Vince McMahon? Swagger talk only.

ITL reacts live to breaking news: Texans safety CJ Gardner-Johnson was carted off the field with an apparent knee injury. Sean Pendergast joins the show to break it all down from camp. The Astros' stretch-run chronicles officially begin — and after a rocky start from Spencer Arrighetti, where is the arrow pointing for this team? ITL gives a temperature check after Day One of the final push. QOTD: What's a restaurant or team you just quit? No explanation needed — maybe you had a reason, maybe not. You just quit.

It's a loaded Thursday on ITL with BREAKING NEWS: Texans safety CJ Gardner-Johnson is carted off the field with an apparent knee injury. Sean Pendergast joins ITL live from The Greenbrier with the latest reaction and impact from Texans Camp. The Astros' Stretch-Run Chronicles begin, and after a rough first outing from Spencer Arrighetti, ITL checks where the arrow is pointing as the final push begins. In Hour 2, the NFL bans smelling salts (yes, really), and the CJGJ injury sparks deeper conversation around availability and depth. Plus, how much should we see CJ Stroud this weekend? And What's Popping in the world of sports and entertainment? DeMeco Ryans speaks to the media and shares his thoughts on the CJ Gardner-Johnson injury and more from camp. ITL dives into Lunch-Time Confessions: What's the 311? And Sean Pendergast checks back in live from The Greenbrier. To close the show: OG's Buy or Sell — are you buying what the sports & entertainment world is selling? Then Figgy's Mixtape delivers the bizarre — from the Bob the Builder dating trend to a man interrupting a conversation with a pornstar and more. QOTD: What's a restaurant or team you just quit — no explanation needed. You just did.

QOTD: What's a restaurant (or team) you just quit. You may have a reason why. You may not. You just quit.

Live from Day 12 of Texans Training Camp at The Greenbrier, ITL dives into which Texan has had the most impressive camp — not the best player, but the biggest surprise or standout. CJ Stroud speaks to the media and also sits down with CBS Sports, and the guys react to both appearances. The Astros' stretch run officially begins, and it's time to stop wondering — it's time to deliver. Around the NFL, Matthew Stafford's injury could impact Week 1 against the Texans. The crew also breaks down whether Trent Brown holds the key to rookie Blake Fisher's future on the O-line. Plus, Lunch-Time Confessions gets emotional with a sad moment in the LLWS. Payne & Pendergast check in live from Texans camp with their updates, and in Figgy's Mixtape: Texans Madden ratings spark reactions, a wild wedding prank goes viral, and more random chaos from the world and the web. QOTD: What do you wish you had 10% of?

QOTD: What do you wish you had 10 percent of?

Which Texan has had the best training camp — not the top player or starter, but the true camp standout? ITL breaks it down. Plus, the Astros' stretch run begins tonight — no more what-ifs, it's time to deliver. QOTD: What do you wish you had 10 percent of?

QOTD: What is something you do to give yourself a confidence boost?

Texans Training Camp Day 11 is underway at The Greenbrier, and Lopez is back in the mix! ITL reacts to the Texans' first unofficial depth chart and other camp takeaways, while questioning the legitimacy of the Astros' latest injury report. QOTD asks: What's something you do to give yourself a confidence boost? Around The NFL gets spicy with the Texans finally having a camp fight. ITL dives into more NFL headlines and reacts to comments from a former Texans O-line coach — could Laremy Tunsil not be the issue? Plus, What's Popping brings the latest in sports and entertainment. DeMeco Ryans addresses the media, and ITL breaks it all down. In Lunch-Time Confessions: Is there LLWS love brewing? Sean Pendergast and Seth Payne join the show live from the field with boots-on-the-ground camp coverage. In the final hour, something festered with John Lopez over Texans OC Nick Caley. Figgy's Mixtape goes off the rails with a story about conjoined twins, and the crew imagines where the Seinfeld cast would live if they were Houstonians.

Texans Training Camp continues live from the Greenbrier as Lopez returns to the mix. ITL breaks down the Texans' first unofficial depth chart and other major takeaways from camp. Plus, are you buying what the Astros are selling on the latest injury report? QOTD: What's something you do to give yourself a confidence boost?

It's Day 10 of Texans Training Camp at the Greenbrier, and Luke Mauro fills in for John Lopez. Who's the bigger concern not being on the field: Dameon Pierce or Christian Harris? The Astros were swept by the Red Sox — should they have done more at the deadline to add pitching? Around the NFL: massive contracts, camp buzz, and surprising MLB trade deadline nuggets. Sean Pendergast joins live from camp with updates, DeMeco Ryans speaks to the media, and Figgy's Mixtape includes a four-year sandwich grudge gone wrong, Noah Lyles drama, and more. QOTD: What's your unpopular opinion that would get you booed?

It's Day 10 of Texans Training Camp at The Greenbrier, with Luke Mauro sitting in for John Lopez. Who's the bigger concern not being on the field — Dameon Pierce or Christian Harris? Plus, the Astros get swept by the Red Sox — did they make a mistake not adding more pitching at the deadline? And today's QOTD: What's your unpopular opinion that would get you booed?

QOTD: Whats your unpopular take that would get you booed?

It's Day 8 of Texans Training Camp and ITL dives into OG's Passing Thoughts — including which rookies could have the biggest impact this season. Texans owners Cal and Hannah McNair stop by and prank Reggie in a Welcome to Camp moment. Texans OC Nick Caley joins the show and breaks down what he's seen from the offense. Meanwhile, the Astros make a stunning trade to bring back Carlos Correa — how does this affect their postseason push? Plus, Lunch-Time Confessions gets Tejano, and Figgy's Mixtape includes Gilbert Arenas doubling down on Kwame Brown, a spicy new dating trend, and more. QOTD: What's the worst prank you've ever received?

Texans Training Camp rolls into Day 8, and OG shares more Passing Thoughts — including which rookies could make the biggest impact this season. Plus, Texans owners Cal and Hannah McNair drop in on ITL. In honor of Reggie getting pranked by Cal, Hannah, and Joanna, the QOTD is: What's the worst prank you've ever received?

QOTD: In honor of Reggie getting pranked by Cal, Hannah & Joanna, what was the worst prank you received?

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With the MLB trade deadline hours away, the Astros' slow start contrasts sharply with the Mariners' bold moves. How big will the next few hours be for Houston? Plus, a Texans PUP/NFI status check — who hurts the most being out, who could return soon, and who needs to be full-strength ASAP? QOTD: What's something basic you just can't do?

QOTD: What's something basic you just can't do?

QOTD: What's a breakup you wish had never happened?

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QOTD: What's one thing you would change about where you work?

Day 6 of Texans Training Camp is in full swing, and ITL breaks it all down. Lopez delivers his OG Passing Thoughts, and the guys dive into how Nick Caley's offense might shape up — and what absolutely has to change. The QOTD hits close to home: What's one thing you'd change about where you work? Texans Guard Laken Tomlinson joins the show straight off the practice field with insight from camp. Around The NFL covers tragic news from league offices in New York, a scare with Malik Nabors, and more headlines. The Astros are creeping up on the Trade Deadline — what do they need to do? And What's Popping brings the latest from the world of sports and entertainment. DeMeco Ryans speaks after practice, and ITL reacts to his comments. Lunch-Time Confessions get real — including Lopez's computer frustrations — and Laken Tomlinson drops by again. In the final hour, ITL reacts to Texans GM Nick Caserio's morning appearance on Payne & Pendergast. Figgy's Mixtape gets festive for International Chicken Wing Day — and he breaks down a wing spot he tried in Dallas. Plus, some “way too early” Texans questions and other wild stories round out the show.

First day of Texans padded practice was held and the OG John Lopez, along with Reggie Adetula have some thoughts. Plus, they look at the Houston Texans running back group, how it looks, and more as Joe Mixon looks to be out for quite some time in the preseason. Later, they do their Question of the Day and as the Texans concluded their first padded practice, tight end Brevin Jordan joins John Lopez and Reggie Adetula.

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Day 3 of Texans Training Camp moves inside, and Lopez delivers his OG Passing Thoughts from practice. Texans DC Matt Burke joins the show live from the field, and the QOTD asks: After Isaac Paredes got his hair highlighted on IG, what's a fashion decision you still regret? Brandon Scott drops in for Around The NFL with headlines including Christian Wilkins' surprise release and a Justin Fields update — but things get heated when B Scott is called out over his movie takes on Goodfellas and John Wick. Texans OC Nick Caley speaks to the media, and ITL reacts to his comments on the offense. In Lunch-Time Confessions, Lopez floats the Astros as one of the greatest dynasties. Matt Burke returns to the show with more camp insight. The MLB Trade Deadline looms — what will the Astros do? ITL debates moves and plays a round of OG Buy or Sell. Plus, Figgy's Mixtape goes off the rails: Charles E. Cheese gets arrested (?!), a new “Tea” app has Figgy keeping an eye on Reggie, and more madness from around the web.

QOTD: Isaac Paredes got his hair highlighted live on Instagram today. What's a fashion decision you made that you regretted?

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Day 2 of Texans Training Camp is in the books, and Lopez is back with his OG Passing Thoughts. CJ Stroud shares his thoughts on Nick Caley's new-look offense, and Cal McNair makes a surprise visit. Texans LB Azeez Al-Shaair joins the show live from the field, and the QOTD asks: What's the most memorable false alarm you've ever had?

QOTD: Most memorable false alarm?

Texans Training Camp is here, and Lopez kicks things off with some OG Passing Thoughts live from the field. Nick Caserio spoke to the media — ITL breaks down the key takeaways from the GM's comments. Plus, a special guest joins the show fresh off the field: Will Anderson Jr. stops by for a camp check-in. QOTD: What are some things that feel like Christmas morning? The crew and listeners relive the moments that still make them feel like a kid again.

Texans Training Camp is officially underway, and ITL is live with wall-to-wall coverage. Lopez kicks things off with OG Passing Thoughts from the field, as Nick Caserio and DeMeco Ryans speak to the media — and the crew breaks down the biggest takeaways. Will Anderson Jr. joins the show straight off the practice field to talk Year 2 mindset and goals. The NFL camp buzz is heating up across the league, the Astros stay hot with a win over the Diamondbacks, and Brice Matthews continues to shine. Plus, Figgy's Mixtape dives into Rich Hill's historic night, wild baseball what-ifs, and a Babe Ruth rabbit hole. What's Popping brings the latest in sports & entertainment headlines, and the QOTD asks: What still feels like Christmas morning?

QOTD: What are some things that feel like Christmas morning? Things that make you feel like a kid again.

QOTD: What's a re-boot that never should have happened? Sports, entertainment, life.

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QOTD: What are you done with until next offseason?

ITL lays out a Five-Point Plan for the Astros to push for a second-half playoff run — can they actually pull it off? Plus, the NFL's two most expensive positions have reset the market, and the Texans are about to be in the middle of it. How should they handle their upcoming money moves? B. Scott breaks down NFL drama, from unsigned second-rounders to NFLPA chaos. Would it be disappointing if the Astros only went after starting pitching at the trade deadline? The debate is real. Then, Reggie's Film Room breaks down Texans vs. Lions on SNF, and in Lunch-Time Confessions, Lopez might have some beef with his own guys. Also: Is the CEO allegedly caught diddling his HR director at a Coldplay concert the pop culture story of the year? Figgy's Mixtape brings viral heat with Starbucks' TikTok menu challenge, Pusha T's McDonald's diss track, and more. Oh, and what if KD never came to the Rockets? NBA butterfly effect incoming. QOTD: What's the best thing that ever happened to you just for being the younger sibling?