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Ryan dives deep into the data after John Kuhn's confusing analytics tweet sparked debate about defensive aggression. Using actual NFL coverage numbers, the analysis reveals a shocking truth: coverage shells tell us almost nothing about how aggressive a defense really is. The Minnesota Vikings run cover two more than almost any team in football—traditionally the "bend don't break" coverage—yet they lead the NFL in blitz rate at 48%. Meanwhile, the elite Texans defense barely blitzes and avoids man coverage entirely. The episode breaks down why personnel determines possibility, why the best coverages work precisely because they're used sparingly, and why fans are actually craving unpredictability rather than aggression. Ryan also explains his continued support for Jim Leonard as DC candidate before wrapping with day one updates from East-West Shrine Bowl practice, including standout performances from Cade Klubnik, Harold Perkins Jr., and several stock-rising prospects Packers fans should watch. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Help keep the show growing and check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: Support: Patreon: www.patreon.com/pack_daddy Venmo: @Packernetpodcast CashApp: $packpod Projects: Grade NFL Players ➜ fanfocus-teamgrades.lovable.app Packers Hub ➜ packersgames.com Create NFL Draft Big Boards ➜ nfldraftgrades.com Watch Draft Prospects ➜ draftflix.com Screen Record ➜ pause-play-capture.lovable.app Global Economics Hub ➜ global-economic-insight-hub.lovable.app
Ryan dives deep into the data after John Kuhn's confusing analytics tweet sparked debate about defensive aggression. Using actual NFL coverage numbers, the analysis reveals a shocking truth: coverage shells tell us almost nothing about how aggressive a defense really is. The Minnesota Vikings run cover two more than almost any team in football—traditionally the "bend don't break" coverage—yet they lead the NFL in blitz rate at 48%. Meanwhile, the elite Texans defense barely blitzes and avoids man coverage entirely. The episode breaks down why personnel determines possibility, why the best coverages work precisely because they're used sparingly, and why fans are actually craving unpredictability rather than aggression. Ryan also explains his continued support for Jim Leonard as DC candidate before wrapping with day one updates from East-West Shrine Bowl practice, including standout performances from Cade Klubnik, Harold Perkins Jr., and several stock-rising prospects Packers fans should watch. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Help keep the show growing and check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: Support: Patreon: www.patreon.com/pack_daddy Venmo: @Packernetpodcast CashApp: $packpod Projects: Grade NFL Players ➜ fanfocus-teamgrades.lovable.app Packers Hub ➜ packersgames.com Create NFL Draft Big Boards ➜ nfldraftgrades.com Watch Draft Prospects ➜ draftflix.com Screen Record ➜ pause-play-capture.lovable.app Global Economics Hub ➜ global-economic-insight-hub.lovable.app
Rockett and Figgy break down the Texans' disappointing loss to the Patriots in the Divisional round of the playoffs and CJ Stroud's performance, plus Figgy's thought on A$AP Rocky's new album, Sinners receiving record-breaking Oscar nominations, TI's last album, Lebron/Lakers drama and much more!
In this episode, Kyle and Timmy discuss the recent weather challenges, the divisional weekend's highlights, and the surprising coaching changes in the NFL. They delve into Sean McDermott's controversial firing from the Bills, analyze the heartbreaking loss against the Broncos, and evaluate the Patriots' playoff performance. The conversation wraps up with a look ahead to the Super Bowl prospects for the teams involved, highlighting the challenges and expectations they face. In this conversation, Timmy G and KW delve into the dynamics of various NFL teams as they approach the playoffs and offseason. They discuss potential Super Bowl matchups, analyze the performances of teams like the Seahawks, 49ers, Rams, and Bears, and explore the future strategies for the Texans and Bills. The conversation highlights coaching changes, team strengths, weaknesses, and the impact of player injuries, providing insights into the evolving landscape of the NFL.00:00 Weather Woes and NFL Offseason Buzz02:41 Coaching Changes and Surprising Moves16:24 Josh Allen's Performance and the Bills' Future26:18 The Brandon Cooks Play: Catch or Interception?32:50 Controversial Catch Calls in the NFL36:10 Analyzing the Bills vs. Broncos Game40:13 Patriots' Playoff Performance and Outlook41:10 Patriots' Offensive Struggles47:22 Seahawks vs. 49ers: A Defensive Showdown57:44 Rams vs. Bears: A Close Call01:03:44 Bears Offseason Outlook01:09:30 San Francisco 49ers Future01:15:11 Houston Texans Development01:21:14 Buffalo Bills Coaching Changes01:30:18 NCAA and College Sports EvolutionFOLLOW THE BROTHAS ONInstagram -https://www.instagram.com/warnerbrothaspodcast/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thewarnerbrothaspodcastFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/warnerbrothaspodcastX - https://x.com/warnerbrospodYouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@thewarnerbrothaspodcast
As the state heads into another winter storm - ready or not - the crew convenes to discuss our state's tendency to panic when the weather gets bad (who can blame us?), this week's latest ugliness perpetrated by ICE and the multiple connections to Texas, Ken Paxton's freewheeling use of AI deepfakes in attacking John Cornyn, and more. Joining us is Houston businessman and Democratic candidate for Texas Comptroller, Michael Lange.Learn more about Michael Lange and his campaign at https://texansforlange.com/.Thanks for listening! Learn more about Progress Texas and how you can support our ongoing work at https://progresstexas.org/.
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Clint Stoerner & Ron "The Show" Hughley talk the weather as the freeze is starting to roll in, and Ron can't get used to how we Southerners respond to freezes. Also, Texans general manager Nick Caserio had an interesting back-and-forth at the end of season presser that caught Clint & Ron's attention. They discuss it further in the next segment.
Clint Stoerner & Ron Hughley hit the 5 O'Clock FIRE as they discuss the upcoming AFC & NFC Championship Games!! Dirty & Show react to the College Football Playoff staying the same but with a few tweaks & Clint has some wagers!! The guys then wrap up the week going over offseason needs for the Texans positionally.
Clint Stoerner & Ron Hughley react to the Buffalo Bills interviewing QB legend Phillip Rivers for their head coach position. Also, they briefly look over the positional needs for the Texans. Later, they take a look at Tank Dell heading into next season. Also, Ron is not over Kincaid is in over Schultz LOL
Open Line Friday delivers everything: Michael riffing over “Oh Happy Day,” Texans fans brawling at NRG, Kamala’s team grilling Josh Shapiro, why ASL interpreters matter, a deep dive into concierge doctors, bad drivers destroying perfectly good trucks, a listener’s kidney‑cyst saga, and—of course—the world’s greatest dumb fish joke.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dan Orlovsky dropped a scorching hot take after Texans vs Patriots, saying Houston wins that game with “31 other quarterbacks” instead of C.J. Stroud. The guys actually debate it, build the list, argue over what Orlovsky really meant, and land on the real truth: the number might be insane, but the point isn't. From there it turns into a full-on quarterback philosophy fight. Would Justin Fields win that game with a safer game plan? How much of it was Stroud's turnovers vs the Patriots capitalizing in bad conditions? And if it “wasn't going to take much,” why didn't Houston consider going to Davis Mills at any point? They also hit the bigger takeaway: apologizing for a sports take like that is ridiculous, especially when the core point is pretty close to true.
(0:00) Christopher Gasper from the Boston Globe joins the show; more discussion on Patriots - Broncos including...is Sean Payton overrated?(9:31) Gasper has some thoughts on the Patriots win over the Texans. Plus, how will Drake Maye perform against the Broncos?(20:20) Does Denver have a true home field advantage?(29:01) What happens if the Patriots lose?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Hot Mic breaks down why Orlovsky never needed to apologize, why Troy Aikman's criticism carries more weight, and why C.J. Stroud's regression is a real problem for the Texans going forward. Philip Rivers interviewing to coach Josh Allen is the kind of NFL desperation that tells you Buffalo has no real plan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Texans vs. Patriots ESPN's most watched event Ai images HOF Michael Irvin sideline behavior MLB lockout incoming? Issues with modern college athletics
Seth and Sean talk about the monster viewership for Texans-Patriots not helping the national pundits turning on CJ, react to Dan Orlovsky of ESPN walking back his take on CJ, go through the day's Headlines, lay out the top storylines for the NFL Conference Championship games this weekend, do the final Circle of SWARM of the 2025 season, discuss Framber's erratic behavior at points hindering his free agency, dive into what Greg Cosell, Ryan Fitzpatrick and Taylor Lewan had to say about CJ Stroud and his offseason, lay out 5 reasons to hate the conference title games this weekend, pick 3 voices in sports that they'd silence forever if they could, see if anyone can defeat current champ Alex Smith essentially making things up about the Texans in this week's Take-a-Mania, assess Jonathan Alexander of the Houston Chronicle's 4 things the Texans need to do to fix their offense, circle back to big storylines and questions ahead of the NFL Conference championship games, and see what the question of the day is with Reggie and Lopez.
Seth and Sean discuss the Texans-Pats divisional game apparently being the most watched event in ESPN history, and how that definitely doesn't help all the criticism he's getting on the heels of his awful performance in that game.
Seth and Sean lay out the top storylines for the NFL Conference championship games on both sides and do the final Circle of SWARM for the Texans' 2025 season.
Seth and Sean see if anyone can defeat current champ Alex Smith essentially making things up about the Texans in this week's Take-a-Mania, assess Jonathan Alexander of the Houston Chronicle's 4 things the Texans need to do to fix their offense, lay out some storylines and questions ahead of the NFL Conference championship games, and see what the question of the day is.
Seth and Sean go through and assess Jonathan Alexander of the Houston Chronicle's 4 things the Texans need to do to fix their offense.
Ross Bolen evaluates the Houston Texans season on the whole and discusses what he'd like to see happen this off-season. Also, we check in with the Houston Rockets who have been struggling to find their identity. Video Produced by Kade Orris Watch on YouTube: YouTube.com/@BangingTheCan Presented by Bolen Media: BolenMedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Texans statewide are preparing for the biggest winter storm we’ve seen in years. We'll have the latest on a weekend of snow, ice and freezing rain that's en route to Texas.At the moment, officials say the power grid is looking good, though localized outages are likely due to falling limbs and ice on power lines.For […] The post Texans brace for winter weather on land – and in the sea appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
As this winter storm moves into the area, power grid reliability is on the minds of many Texans. After the state experienced extensive power outages and freezing temperatures during a winter storm in February 2021, the Texas Legislature mandated weatherization of power facilities. In other news, with robotaxis now roaming North Texas streets, how will they fare when the winter storm comes to town this weekend? In snow and ice conditions, the Texas Department of Transportation “strongly advises” drivers to stay off the roads. But what about the robots? And if you have a flight leaving Dallas-Fort Worth or any place in the south this weekend, you may want to reconsider your travel plans. It is very likely that you will experience some disruptions in your plans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Patriots Special Teams Coordinator Jeremy Springer joins WEEI Afternoons with Andy Hart and Nick “Fitzy” Stevens to discuss the challenges of playing in Denver, break down the Patriots' win over the Texans, and share insights on the team's next steps. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Discutimos la llegada de Jesse Minter como nuevo head coach de Ravens, qué perfil de corredor busca Texans y predicciones de Super Bowl.=============
ITL runs through possible NFL moves being floated by league executives, breaking down what could realistically happen and which scenarios actually make sense. The crew debates what teams — including the Texans — might be preparing for as the offseason chessboard starts to take shape. Plus, Figgy's Mixtape brings the chaos with wild stories, including a Taco Cabana employee accidentally shooting himself, The Raging Italian hitting up a Mexican restaurant, and a birthday party at Popeyes that has everyone talking.
Lopez used to call J.J. Watt “the masking agent” for covering up shortcomings in the Texans defense late in his career, and now he's seeing a similar dynamic — at a lower level — with another player on this team. ITL debates whether one standout is helping hide deeper issues and what that says about the roster as a whole.
B Scott shares his thoughts on the Texans' loss in the Divisional Round and the aftermath, including what it means for Houston moving forward.
Could a Friday news dump be coming with any Texans updates, and what should fans be on alert for heading into the weekend? ITL keeps an eye on potential late-week moves and surprises. Plus, the Rockets fall in overtime to the 76ers, and the crew checks in on how everyone is really feeling about the team right now, all things considered
Lopez used to call J.J. Watt “the masking agent” for covering up shortcomings in the Texans defense late in his career, and now he's seeing a similar dynamic — at a lower level — with another player on this team. ITL debates whether one standout is helping hide deeper issues and what that says about the roster as a whole. Plus, Lunch-Time Confessions reveals what Lopez couldn't stop watching last night, before Judge John Lopez steps into court to rule on whether it's time to finally get rid of TV rules analysts.
Around The NFL hits the latest coaching carousel buzz as Mike McDaniel — now the Chargers' offensive coordinator — is reportedly eyeing the Bills' head coaching job. Plus, B Scott shares his thoughts on the Texans' loss in the Divisional Round and the aftermath, including what it means for Houston moving forward. The hour wraps with What's Popping in the world of sports and entertainment.
ITL keeps an eye out for a possible Friday news dump from the Texans and what late-week surprises could be coming, then reacts to the Rockets' overtime loss to the 76ers and checks in on how everyone is really feeling about the team right now. The crew also asks whether you're tuning in for NFL Championship Sunday and wraps the hour with a QOTD on what you have to have or do when a bad storm rolls through. Around The NFL follows with coaching carousel buzz as Mike McDaniel — now the Chargers' offensive coordinator — is reportedly eyeing the Bills' head coaching job, plus B Scott shares his thoughts on the Texans' Divisional Round loss and what the aftermath means for Houston, before closing with What's Popping in sports and entertainment. The conversation then shifts to Lopez's idea of a new Texans “masking agent,” debating whether one standout player is helping cover up deeper defensive issues, along with Lunch-Time Confessions about what Lopez couldn't stop watching and Judge John Lopez ruling on whether it's time to ditch TV rules analysts. The show wraps with possible NFL moves being floated by league executives, breaking down what could realistically happen, and Figgy's Mixtape delivering chaos with stories involving a Taco Cabana incident, The Raging Italian at a Mexican restaurant, and a birthday party at Popeyes.
Could a Friday news dump be coming with any Texans updates, and what should fans be on alert for heading into the weekend? ITL keeps an eye on potential late-week moves and surprises. Plus, the Rockets fall in overtime to the 76ers, and the crew checks in on how everyone is really feeling about the team right now, all things considered. The hour wraps with a big-picture question: are you tuning in for NFL Championship Sunday — and today's QOTD: What's something you have to have or do when a bad storm rolls through?
A bitter end to a fun season for my beloved 49ers at the hands of the Seattle Seahawks. One of our most bitter rivals steamrolled the 49ers 41-6 en route the NFC Championship game. Denver eliminates Buffalo after Josh Allen committed 5 turnovers. Costly win for Denver as they lose Bo Nix for the season with a broken ankle. CJ Stroud throws the Texans out of the playoffs and the Rams had just enough to escape cold and snowy Chicago with a win on Sunday Night. s
How should Texans approach Stroud contract talks? Discussing Ryan Fitzpatrick comments after Stroud's bad performance. How might David Mulugheta approach talks with the Texans pertaining Stroud's contract?
Who should the Texans resign? Thoughts on Jesse Minter to Baltimore Ravens. Who should the Rockets have as Trade Targets?
Clint & Ron discuss how Tank Dell should be approached by the Texans heading into next season.
Texans general manager Nick Caserio had an interesting back-and-forth at the end of season presser that caught Clint & Ron's attention.
Clint Stoerner & Ron Hughley hit the 5 O'Clock FIRE!!! Also, Will Anderson Jr. being named DPOTY means a lot for him and the Texans according to Dirty & Show. The guys then wrap it up!
Will Anderson Jr. being named DPOTY means a lot for him and the Texans according to Dirty & Show.
VP J.D. Vance travels to Minnesota, and Joe Pags says this is leadership Americans want to see—up close, on the ground, and unapologetic. Pags asks why the legacy media is barely touching it and explains why moments like this humanize law enforcement in a way critics don't want you to see. Then TX Governor Greg Abbott joins the program for a powerful conversation comparing Texas and Minnesota, defending ICE and law enforcement, shutting down false narratives, warning Texans about severe weather, and laying out his plans to combat fraud and cut property taxes. High-level leadership, real issues, and a must-hear hour that cuts through the noise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Stefon Diggs says he appreciates Cardi B's support. Drake Maye talks about his family coming onto the field after the Patriots' win over the Texans. Joe Mazzulla says Payton Pritchard and Derrick White impact the game more than the box score says.
Seth and Sean discuss the hype surrounding the Texans' "generational defense" ending up fueling the Patriots enough to get the win.
Seth and Sean discuss Nick Caserio saying Nick Caley will be back, giving some clarity on what happened with Joe Mixon, and where Tank is in his recovery, go through the day's Headlines, use what Nick Caserio said yesterday to formulate what percentage chance CJ Stroud has at getting an extension this offseason, react to some of the Bills' awkward press conference, discuss the hype surrounding the Texans defense fueling the Patriots, what Nick Caserio had to say when asked about Nick Caley's job security, react to the NFL MVP finalists being revealed, discuss what Caserio had to say about the whole Joe Mixon saga this season, react to some audio of Pacman Jones just killing Andy Dalton, discuss what Nick Caserio had to say about the offense that made their ears perk up, a theory as to how and when CJ Stroud became cursed, the crazy Bills press conference where the owner kept jumping in, and what Reggie and Lopez have for the question of the day.
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Seth and Sean use what Nick Caserio said yesterday to formulate what percentage chance CJ Stroud has at getting an extension this offseason, react to some of the Bills' awkward press conference, and discuss the hype surrounding the Texans defense fueling the Patriots.
Texans prepare for a major winter storm, projected to be the most severe since the deadly winter storm of 2021. We’ll get an update on preparations by state officials in what promises to be the first real test of the power grid since Winter Storm Uri five years ago.A Uvalde school police officer, the first […] The post Former Uvalde officer acquitted in first criminal trial tied to shooting appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
92%ers, welcome to another episode of New Heights brought to you by Reese's Oreo Cups. Today, we are joined by one of the best to ever do it, Greg OlsenFirst, we share some of your best reactions to our new merch, Travis shares his thoughts on Eric Bieniemy's alleged return to Kansas City, and Jason has a new social media platform to enjoy. Next, Greg Olsen joins us to recap the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs! The guys get into everything from what the Bills and Josh Allen should do next, what went wrong with CJ Stroud in the Texans game, why the Broncos still have a shot even without Bo Nix, if anyone can figure out the Seattle defense, react to Joe Burrow breaking his twitter silence to silence the catch critics, and explain why the NFL is better when Chicago has a good team. We also get Greg's best wedding advice, his thoughts on playing with Cam Newton, an official ranking of Girl Scout Cookies, how he survived the worst game he's ever called, what tight ends are next up, his hysterical “Welcome to the NFL” moment at the hands of Michael Strahan, and more! ICYMI - check out our brand new merch at https://amzlink.to/az0JVda6JMjOrWatch and listen to new episodes of New Heights every Wednesday during the NFL season and follow us on Social Media for all the best moments from the show: https://lnk.to/newheightshowYou can also listen to new episodes ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. ...Download the full podcast here:Wondery: https://wondery.app.link/s9hHTgtXpMbApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-heights/id1643745036Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/1y3SUbFMUSESC1N43tBleK?si=LsuQ4a5MRN6wGMcfVcuynwSend something to the New Heights Mailbox. Don't be weird though. C/O New Heights Productions135 E OLIVE AVE, BURBANK, CA 91502Support the show: REESE'S: Grab REESE'S OREO® Cups today, found wherever candy is soldAMERICAN EXPRESS: The refreshed Platinum card is here. Learn more at https://americanexpress.com/withplatinum. Terms apply.ABODE ACROBAT STUDIO: Adobe Acrobat Studio transforms your documents into shareable, AI-powered PDF Spaces with access to easy content creation and trusted PDF tools that help you take any project from idea to done. Do that with Acrobat.EXPEDIA: The one place you go to go places. https://www.expedia.com/RAISING CANE'S: Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers. One Love.ALLSTATE: Check Allstate first for a quote that could save you hundreds: https://allstate.com/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
What should the Texans do with QB CJ Stroud? Download the latest episode of Cash the Ticket today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SVP and Stanford Steve are back to break down the National Championship and the NFL Divisional Round while looking ahead to the conference championships. The guys were both in South Florida for the big game and discuss all the big storylines from Indiana's 27-21 win, and also give Curt Cignetti and IU their flowers for an incredible, 16-0 season, answering how they got here and what led to such a dominant year. Plus, full recap of the Rams' wild win over Chicago, Denver's OT win over Buffalo and the fallout on either side and the Pats' win over the Texans, which saw CJ Stroud struggle mightily again… Additionally, SVP tells the story of how he got not one but two head injuries and how he really doesn't know how his car works. All that and more, including what to expect regarding this weekend's epic winter storm. | SVPod Approximate Timecodes: (0:00) Intro (1:12) Steve has put in the miles with Delta (2:10) SVP doesn't know how his car works (5:05) A winter storm is coming (12:44) National Championship recap (37:08) Should the committee get together after the season? (39:00) The Big Ten is on a dominant run (42:27) Miami's future (49:32) NFL Div Rd recap: Broncos beat Bills (57:18) NFL Div Rd recap: Pats defeat Texans (1:00:00) NFL Div Rd recap: Rams top Bears (1:04:00) The most intriguing SB LX matchups (1:07:35) Air Force One got Mechanical'd (1:09:00) The Stroud situation & coaching news (1:14:30) Shoutouts & quick hitters (1:18:54) SVP's pair of head injuries (1:27:41) Thanks for watching & programming notes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices