Texans Podcasts

Could Cal QB Davis Webb be a sleeper in the NFL Draft?  Robert Hwang, who covers the California Golden Bears for SB Nation, breaks down Webb’s game & compares Webb to former Golden Bear & number 1 overall pick Jared Goff.  Plus, Hwang talks about Webb’s NFL Combine performance & gives us his NFL QB …

Were the Osweiler & Buoye decisions straight out Daryl Morey’s playbook?  Houston Sports Talk Co-Host R.G. Seal says Rick Smith made the right moves & explains why the Texans shouldn’t have reached on Buoye’s contract.  Are the Broncos & Texans playing a game of chicken in the Romo sweepstakes?  We look at where it might …

How did the Texans get rid of Osweiler?  Robert gives the details on the Brock deal & what it could mean for other Texans moves.  Buoye is no longer a Texan.  How will that affect this offseason & the secondary.  Robert also talks about Demps departure, re-signing Lechler & Novak and some important AFC South …

Arian Foster’s brother Abdul tells us about his new book ‘Next Generation Football Training’.  Plus, he shares with us what made Arian  & Andre Johnson so special.  We also talk about JJ Watt’s recovery from back surgery & what he looks for at the NFL Combine.

We’ve got a 50 minute conversation with ex-Rocket Rodney McCray, who was a huge part of the ’86 Finals run. McCray (22:26) shares stories about Hakeem, the Sampson miracle shot, John Lucas, Larry Bird, James Worthy, ‘Dr. Dunkenstein’ Darrell Griffith, Denny Crum & Michael Jordan. Are the Spurs a bad match-up for the Rockets? Robert …

Does Jay Cutler just need a change of scenery?  Locked on Bears Host Bryan Perez may surprise you with his thoughts on Cutler’s potential as a Texan.  He looks back at his tenure with the Bears, his future & why the veteran may be misunderstood around the NFL.

Should the Texans draft Deshaun Watson because of his big game ability? Ben, who covers Clemson for SB Nation, looks at the pros & cons of  Watson.  Can he adjust to a pro style attack?  Ben gives a scouting report &  remembers DJ Reader & DeAndre Hopkins’ days in Death Valley.

Is Nathan Peterman a quarterback the Texans should consider in the draft?  SB Nation’s Jim Hammett, who covers the Pitt Panthers, breaks down Peterman, talks Derek Carr & Dak Prescott comparisons & tells us what may separate Peterman from the most talked about quarterbacks in this year’s QB crop.

What did we learn at Coach O’Brien’s NFL Combine Press Conference?  Will there be an open competition at quarterback? Robert delves into the most important parts of what O’Brien had to say, including his thoughts on DeAndre Hopkins’ season, Lamar Miller’s workload, moving Training Camp & evaluating quarterbacks at the Combine.

Sports Exchange Rockets Beat Writer Moisekapenda Bower is our guest this week. Can Lou Williams take some of the work load off Harden & Ariza? We ask Bower (1:15) about the ways Lou can help, Capela’s importance, the ideal 1st round playoff match-up, defensive issues & Magic Johnson’s new position with the Lakers. Should the …

Is DeShone Kizer a quarterback the Texans should consider in the draft?  SB Nation’s Joshua Vowles, who covers Notre Dame, breaks down Kizer, talks Steve McNair comparisons & talks about Will Fuller & Nick Martin’s days with the Fighting Irish.

What are the best options at tackle & safety? In the 2nd part of our conversation with draft expert Jon Ledyard, Robert asks about the best players who could be available for the Texans. Does Jimmy Garropolo have a better upside than of this year’s QB draft options? We ask Jon how he sees it.

The former Tomball Cougar quarterback won the Heisman Trophy for Division 2 football. We caught up with him at the NFL Regional Combine in Houston, where he was hoping to impress scouts. Can a 5’11 QB from Colorado School of Mines defy the odds & get on an NFL roster? Justin what qualities he hopes …

What are the pluses & minuses of this quarterback draft class?  Locked on NFL Draft Host Jon Ledyard picks his favorite QB & who makes the most sense for the Texans.  He hits on the usual suspects, the big 4 of Trubisky, Mahomes, Watson & Kizer.  It’s the 1st part of a 2 part conversation …

Is Mahomes the Texans answer at quarterback?  SB Nation’s Maitland Rutledge joins Robert to discuss the NFL prospects of Mahomes.  How is his accuracy, his intangibles, the footwork & his anticipation?  Rutledge, who’s covered Mahomes entire college career, gets in-depth with us on his pro potential.

Is Jimmy Garropolo the best option for the Texans?  We ask Locked on Patriots Host Chris Simoneau if Garropolo will be traded, when it might happen, if the Texans are being mentioned & why he is different than Brady’s other backups over the years.  Plus, he tells us the best Gronk Super Bowl stories.

Should the Texans seriously look at Tony Romo?  Robert shares his thoughts on the QB situation if Romo came aboard.  Plus, we look at some recent NFL cuts, including a couple of ex-Texans & a couple of players that could address a couple major Texans needs.

Is trading for Jimmy Garropolo the Texans best QB option for next season?  Robert asks Jayson about Garropolo’s potential, the chances the Texans sign Tony Romo, DeShone Kizer, Deshaun Watson & what’s most important to address in the draft other than quarterback.

Was Terrell Davis any less deserving to be voted to the Hall of Fame than Earl Campbell? NFL historian Andy Rioux joins us to look at the newest members of the Hall of Fame: Kurt Warner, LaDanian Tomlinson, Morten Anderson, Kenny Easley, Terrell Daivs & Jason Taylor. Are they any big omissions with a Houston …

How quickly can new Colts GM Chris Ballard remake the Colts roster & bring Andrew Luck some help?  Locked on Colts Host Matt Danely joins Robert to explain why Colts fans are excited & Texans fans should be a little nervous about the Colts new architect.