Houston Sports Talk

Does Marvin Harrison Lack Texans SWARM Mentality? | Cardinals Insider on 'Disappointing' Arizona WR! Oct 13, 2026 00:25:41 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Bleav in Arizona Cardinals Host Blake Murphy about the Texans new WR Marvin Harrison. Was he lazy, disappointing, slow & uninspired? Were the scouts all wrong? Was it coaching or QB play? Are the accusations fair? Is there hope he can turn it around in Houston? Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (00:28) Cards Fans Reax? (1:57) Did Injuries affect him? Overweight?

Texans Get 1st W! | Marvin Harrison Trade Reax | Texans vs. Titans Live Postgame! Oct 11, 2026 01:08:35 Bleav Host Robert Land & 713 Football Host Josh Breakdown the Texans 1st win of the season in our Live Postgame Show. Plus, we dissect the Marvin Harrison Jr. Trade. Did the Texans pay too much? Did they need a WR? Was this the right move at 1-4? What were the keys in beating the Titans? Plus, we look at the David Montgomery & Jalen Pitre injuries, Stroud's great performance & DeMeco c

Marcus Smart Shows Out in Rockets Debut! | Rockets Finish China Trip Oct 11, 2026 00:23:04 Bleav Host Robert Land gives his Instant Reaction to the Rockets 2nd Preseason Game against the Mavericks in China. What did we learn about the new look Rockets? Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! Subscribe- Youtube, Spotify, Apple, Amazon & iHeart X ️- https://x.com/HSTPodcast Facebook - ️ https://www.facebook.com/HoustonSportsTalkPod Instagram ️- https://www.instagram.com/houstonsportstal

Rockets Open Preseason with Big Win! | VanVleet's Back, Sengun Grabs Triple Double! Oct 9, 2026 00:18:53 Bleav Host Robert Land gives his Instant Reaction to the Rockets 1st Preseason Game against the Mavericks in China after the early morning wakeup call. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! Subscribe ️- Youtube, Spotify, Apple, Amazon & iHeart X ️- https://x.com/HSTPodcast Facebook ️- https://www.facebook.com/HoustonSportsTalkPod Instagram ️- https://www.instagram.com/houstonsportstalkpodcast/

Are Texans Worse Than Titans? | Insider on Cam Ward, Saleh, 0-4 Titans Oct 8, 2026 00:30:54 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Titans Insider & Bleav in Titans Host Chris Belcher about Cam Ward's Development, Coach Robert Saleh's impact, Brian Daboll's playcalling, Jeffrey Simmons' dominance & the key matchups in the Titans-Texans matchup. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (00:29) Surprise at Texans Struggles? (1:24) Hope for Cam Ward? (3:46) Is OC Brian Daboll still look like a Gen

Shocking Texans Stats? | Can Healthy Tank Dell Save Mess? Oct 7, 2026 00:15:17 Bleav Host Robert Land looks at the Texans season stats on both offense & defense. Which unit is secretly undermining the Texans team? And who's the worst position group? Plus, it's the return of MJ Stewart, Tank Dell, Braden Smith & Kayden McDonald. Does it mean anything? Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! Subscribe ️- Youtube, Spotify, Apple, Amazon & iHeart X ️- https://x.com/HST

Who's to Blame for Texans Lost Season? | Texans-Cowboys Live Postgame! | Special Teams Nightmare! Oct 4, 2026 01:27:04 Bleav Host Robert Land & 713 Football Host Josh Breakdown the the Texnans-Cowboys game in our Live Postgame Show. Did Nick Caley finally do a good job? What happened to the Texans Secondary? Is DeMeco getting worse? What were his latest screw ups? Which Special Teams player needs to be replaced? How Dependent are the Texans on Nico? Should Woody Marks start? We take you thru the key plays &amp

How do Texans Beat Dak Prescott? | Cowboys Insider looks at Key Matchups! Oct 1, 2026 00:23:44 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Cowboys Insider & The Frisco Report podcast Host Joe Rodriguez about the Cowboys strengths & weaknesses, how the Texans can attack Dak Prescott, the keys to this game and the potential X-Factors. Will Nico Collins return help? What about Ed Ingram? Is Dak a Super Bowl caliber QB? How's he similar to Stroud? Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (00:25) Texans To

Rockets Crunch Time Fix? | VanVleet, Steven Adams: Ready to Go? | Tari Mental Health? Sep 30, 2026 00:38:24 Bleav Host Robert Land asks USA Today Rockets Wire Reporter & the LaunchPod Host Ben DuBose about Steven Adams & Fred VanVleet's health, how Amen Thompson & Sengun's Shooting looks, the secret crunch time 4th Q fix, Reed Sheppard's new look, Tari's mental health & who's most likely to take a leap among the Core 5. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (00:27) VanVleet Health? (1:48

What Made Oilers Coach Bum Phillips Unforgettable? | Pastorini, Bethea & Brazile Tell Stories! Sep 29, 2026 00:27:26 Bleav Host Robert Land Celebrates Legendary Oilers Coach Bum Phillips. You'll hear from Houston Oiler greats Dan Pastorini, Elvin Bethea, Robert Brazile, Mike Barber & Vernon Perry. Plus, you'll hear stories from Houston Journalists (KPRC Ch. 2 Sports Director Craig Roberts, Dale Robertson & Tom Franklin). Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! Subscribe ️- Youtube, Spotify, Apple, Amazon &

Texans Drop to 0-3 | Texans vs. Colts Live Postgame! Sep 28, 2026 01:20:25 Bleav Host Robert Land & 713 Houston Host Josh break down the the Texans-Colts game in our Live Postgame Show. How bad did DeMeco screw up the end of the game? Where were the OL breakdowns? Were the offensive offseason acquisitions all disasters? What could Nick Caley have done differently? Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! Subscribe ️ Youtube, Spotify, Apple, Amazon & iHeart X ️- http

Top 10 Best Rockets Ever? (PT 2) | We Count it Down! | Who you got? Sep 26, 2026 01:04:50 Bleav Host Robert Land & 'We Got Houston' Host Clayton Anderson Count Down their Top 5 Rockets of All-Time. In their 2nd part, they hit their Top 5 & decide where Moses Malone & James Harden fit. They also look at a few of the viewers Top 10's & preview a potential Houston Sports Top 10. What do you think about it? Is that something you'd like to see? Today's Show is Presented by F

Can Colts Beat Texans without Alec Pierce? | Colts Insider Previews Texans-Colts! Sep 22, 2026 00:23:11 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Colts Insider & Bleav in Colts Host Lawrence Owen how the Texans stop Jonathan Taylor, who's the go-to WR without Alec Pierce, how Daniel Jones looks since returning from the injury & what matchups he likes & doesn't like this week from the Colts perspective. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (00:26) Should Colts have gone for it on 4th Down vs. Chiefs?

Same Ole Texans? | Another Bad DeMeco Start? | Texans vs. Bengals Live Postgame! Sep 20, 2026 00:54:40 Bleav Host Robert Land & ESPN 97.5 Producer Jacob Barzilla Break down the the Texans-Bengals game in our Live Postgame Show. We take you thru the key plays & the Texans heroes & villains on Sunday. Was there more CJ Stroud could do? Which Texans Coach is overrated? Did DeMeco make his Worst Coaching Decision of his tenure? We hit on the O-Line, life without Nico, the non-existent Run G

Who are Top 10 Greatest Rockets Ever? | We Count it Down! | Who you got? Sep 19, 2026 00:50:46 Bleav Host Robert Land & 'We Got Houston' Host Clayton Anderson Countdown their Top 10 Best Rockets Ever & we look back as Houston Sports Talk Celebrates our 13th anniversary! Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (01:19) 10th Best Rocket All-Time (7:16) 9th Best Rocket All-Time (10:10) Udoka for Coach of the Year? (12:18) 8th Best Rocket of All-Time (18:00) 7th Best Rocket All-Time (25:20

Did Andre Johnson Call Out CJ Stroud? | Texans Lose Key Starter! Sep 17, 2026 00:45:06 Bleav Host Robert Land & Houston Radio Legend Jayson Braddock Preview the Bengals Matchup & talk Stroud getting fired at by Andre Johnson, the To'o-To'o injury & what Jayson learned from the Bills All-22. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! Subscribe ️- Youtube, Spotify, Apple, Amazon & iHeart X ️- https://x.com/HSTPodcast Facebook ️- https://www.facebook.com/HoustonSportsTalkPod

Will Joe Burrow Drop Texans to 0-2 Start? | Bengals Insider Anthony Cosenza Sep 15, 2026 00:32:54 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Bengals Insider Anthony Cosenza (Bleav in Cincy & SB Nation Contributor) about Joe Burrows, the new Bengals upgraded defense, the best & worst Texans matchups, the future of Head Coach Zac Taylor & what he learned from the Bengals opener. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (00:25) What's Changed about Bengals Defense? (2:05) Bengals Defensive Strength? (3

Texans Defense, Lassiter No-Shows in Loss | Texans vs. Bills Live Postgame Show! Sep 14, 2026 00:56:19 Bleav Host Robert Land, Houston Radio Legend Jayson Braddock & 97.5 ESPN Sports Producer Jacob Barzilla break down the Texans opener vs. the Bills. What happened to the defense? Where were Lassiter, Will Anderson, Danielle & Stingley? Did the OL blow the game late? We look at the game possession by possession, what good we can take & see what positives we found in Stroud, David Montgom

Could it be Texans Best Offense? | Bills-Texans Preview, Key Matchups! Sep 10, 2026 00:33:39 Bleav Host Robert Land & Houston Radio Legend Jayson Braddock discuss how good this Texans Offense could be, the best & worst Texans matchup vs. Bills, Trent Brown's revamped Contract & if there are any lessons from last year's Bills game. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! Subscribe ️- Youtube, Spotify, Apple, Amazon & iHeart X ️- https://x.com/HSTPodcast Facebook ️- https://ww

Is Rockets Marcus Smart Signing Underrated? | Lakers Insider on Rockets in West Hierarchy, Lakers Offseason! Sep 8, 2026 00:28:20 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Lakers Insider Gerald Glassford Lakers Fast Break Host & Lakers Latest on Fan Arc Network) if the Lakers made a mistake by letting the Rockets sign Marcus Smart. Were the fans frustrated with Pelinka for the Smart move & is Pelinka on the hot seat? Plus, Glassford's impression of Rockets after the playoff experience, LeBron's Departure & he looks at the Lake

Can Josh Allen Solve Texans Defense? | Bills Insider on Coach Joe Brady, DJ Moore & Bradley Chubb! Sep 8, 2026 00:26:31 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Texans Defense: Top 5 All-Time Potential? | Tank Dell: New Deal? | Breakout 2nd Year Texan? Sep 7, 2026 00:39:57 Bleav Host Robert Land & Houston Radio Legend Jayson Braddock look at the Potential All-Time Greatness of the Texans Defense, Tank Dell's re-worked contract, the Texans most likely breakout 2nd year player, expectations/hopes for the 1st 4 games on the schedule & what's the most scary non-Stroud injury. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! Subscribe ️- Youtube, Spotify, Apple, Amazon &amp

Did Rockets Screw Up Amen Thompson Contract? Sep 3, 2026 00:21:02 Bleav Host Robert Land takes a deep dive into Amen Thompson's extension. Did the Rockets give him too much or is it a steal? What does the Clippers verdict mean to the Houston Rockets Future? Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! Subscribe ️- Youtube, Spotify, Apple, Amazon & iHeart X ️- https://x.com/HSTPodcast Facebook ️- https://www.facebook.com/HoustonSportsTalkPod Instagram ️- https://www

Is Rookie OG Texans Best OL? | Brevin Jordan's Back! | Practice Squad Finds? Sep 3, 2026 00:38:59 Bleav Host Robert Land & Houston radio legend Jayson Braddock wonder if Keylan Rutledge could already be the Texans Best OL, if Caserio's got more roster moves up his sleave, who could be active in Week 1, the Practice Squad finds & all the latest on Texans Truth Serum! Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! Subscribe ️- Youtube, Spotify, Apple, Amazon & iHeart X ️- https://x.com/HSTPod

Analyzing Texans 53 Man Roster! | Lewis Bond, Jawhar Jordan Gone! Aug 31, 2026 00:37:57 Bleav Host Robert Land & Houston radio legend Jayson Braddock break down the Texans Final 53 Man Roster after the Cuts Sunday on 'Texans Truth Serum'. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! Subscribe ️- Youtube, Spotify, Apple, Amazon & iHeart X ️- https://x.com/HSTPodcast Facebook ️- https://www.facebook.com/HoustonSportsTalkPod Instagram ️- https://www.instagram.com/houstonsportstalkpodca

Texans vs. Panthers Postgame Show | Roster Battles & Surprise Cuts? Aug 28, 2026 00:47:33 Bleav Host Robert Land & Houston radio legend Jayson Braddock break down the Texans 3rd Preseason Game vs. the Carolina Panthers & go over the potential 53 man roster before cut down day on 'Texans Truth Serum'. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! Subscribe ️- Youtube, Spotify, Apple, Amazon & iHeart X ️- https://x.com/HSTPodcast Facebook ️- https://www.facebook.com/HoustonSportsTalk

Is Rockets vs. Spurs Rivalry Still Real? | Spurs Insider on Udoka, Engelland, Sengun vs. Wemby Aug 28, 2026 00:29:13 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Spurs Insider & Host of the 'Small Market Bias' Bleav Podcast Paul Garcia about the Rockets from a Spurs perspective, Castle vs. Sheppard, ex Spurs Coaches Udoka & Engelland, the Wemby vs. Sengun matchup and if the Rockets are still at the top of Spurs fans rivalry. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (00:29) Wemby Plays in Houston Rec League Soccer (1:45) Wha

Key Rockets Minutes: Who's In, Who's Out? | Does Amen Deserve Rookie Max Extension? Aug 26, 2026 00:42:51 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Rockets Analyst Eric aka @DaDakota his take on the Rockets offseason, how he'd divvy up minutes for the whole rotation & if Amen Thompson deserves a Rookie Max Extension. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! Subscribe ️- Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X ️- https://x.com/HSTPodcast Facebook ️- https://www.facebook.com/HoustonSportsTalkPod Classic Houston Memor

Texans Trade for WR Kayshon Boutte! | Give Up Jaylen Reed & Draft Pick Aug 24, 2026 00:25:28 Bleav Host Robert Land & Houston radio legend Jayson Braddock look at the Texans trading for WR Kayshon Boutte from the Patriots for Jaylen Reed. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! Subscribe ️- Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X ️- https://x.com/HSTPodcast Facebook ️- https://www.facebook.com/HoustonSportsTalkPod Classic Houston Memories & History Playlist ️- https://www.youtube.com

Was Firing (sorta) Dana Brown Right Move? Or did Crane Undermine GM? Aug 24, 2026 00:32:56 Bleav Host Robert Land looks at the Astros parting ways with Dana Brown Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! Subscribe ️- Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X ️- https://x.com/HSTPodcast Facebook ️- https://www.facebook.com/HoustonSportsTalkPod Classic Houston Memories & History Playlist ️- https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLP6kjM8cv81ruXBBvH-vfCxXPO0npG_OSa Hosted by Simplecast, an Ad

Who Could Texans Trade for WR or LB? | All-22 Film on Raiders Game! Aug 24, 2026 00:48:10 Bleav Host Robert Land & Houston radio legend Jayson Braddock look at Depth Concerns at LB, what he's seeing from Stroud, the ripple effect of injury issues at RB, the progression of key secondary depth, who's out & in on the OL and Clowney & Mario's DL Film on 'Texans Truth Serum'. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! Subscribe ️- Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X ️- https://x.c

Texans vs. Raiders Postgame Show! | Rookies Crushing It! Aug 21, 2026 00:49:46 Bleav Host Robert Land & Houston radio legend Jayson Braddock break down the Texans 2nd Preseason Game vs. the Las Vegas Raiders on 'Texans Truth Serum'. And how do the Texans handle the Jayden Higgins Injury & the lack of WR Depth? Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! Subscribe ️ Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X ️- https://x.com/HSTPodcast Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/Houston

Did Rockets Add FA Gem in Sean Pedulla? | Will Schedule Kill Rockets Hopes? Aug 19, 2026 00:25:16 Bleav Hosts Robert Land looks at what the Rockets will get in Free Agent addition Sean Pedulla. How can he help? Potential Reed Sheppard Clone? Robert also analyzes the schedule. Is it a gauntlet or is it one of the easier ones in the NBA? Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! Subscribe ️- Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X ️- https://x.com/HSTPodcast Facebook ️- https://www.facebook.com/Houst

Who's New Texans QB? | All-22 Takes from 1st Texans Look! Aug 17, 2026 00:53:50 Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Jayson Braddock @JaysonBraddock look at Texans New QB Brett Rypien & dive into the All-22 of the 1st Texans Preseason Game on the latest 'Texans Truth Serum'. We take your Questions & Comments! Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! Our Texans vs. Chargers Postgame ️- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xUSZwy_fOh0&t=1s Subscribe ️- Youtube, Spotify, Apple &amp

Texans vs. Chargers Live Postgame! | Marlin Klein, Kamari Ramsey Make Big Plays! Aug 14, 2026 00:45:07 Bleav Host Robert Land & Houston radio legend Jayson Braddock break down the Texans 1st Preseason Game against the LA Chargers on 'Texans Truth Serum'. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! Subscribe ️- Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X ️- https://x.com/HSTPodcast Facebook ️- https://www.facebook.com/HoustonSportsTalkPod Classic Houston Memories & History Playlist ️ https://www.youtub

Surviving without Durant? | New Rockets Bench? | Jacked up Amen Thompson? Aug 13, 2026 00:47:51 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Analyst @TruthFrancisco about Amen Thompson's New Role This Season, how the Rockets can Survive with less Kevin Durant Minutes & if the New Rockets Bench is a Huge Improvement. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! Subscribe ️ Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X ️- https://x.com/HSTPodcast Facebook ️- https://www.facebook.com/HoustonSportsTalkPod Classic Houston

Was Varsho for Arrighetti Big Mistake? | Kyle Tucker: Top 5 All-Time Astros Trade? Aug 12, 2026 00:21:19 Bleav Host Robert Land looks at the Daulton Varsho for Spencer Arrighetti Trade, Cam Smith looking like an All-Star & was the Kyle Tucker Trade a Top 5 All-Time Astros Deal? Plus, we look back at the Verlander trade, Astros Fans overwhelming Cooperstown for Biggio & is it time to worry about Cristian Javier's future? Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (00:49) Cam Smith All-Star Trend? (

10 Keys in Texans 1st Preseason Game! (Marlin Klein, Kayden McDonald, Keylan Rutledge & more) Aug 10, 2026 00:46:30 Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Jayson Braddock @JaysonBraddock look at 10 Things to Watch in 1st the Texans Preseason Game against the Chargers Sunday. How was Houston part of NFL Hall of Fame Weekend? Are there other option for the Texans punter? Can Laremy Tunsil injury help Texans? Keylan Rutledge Marlin Klein Lewis Bond Noah Whittington Cade Stover Febechi Nwaiwu Kayden McDonald 3rd LB Smith/R

Early Texans 53 Man Roster? | RB Injury? | New Live 'Texans Truth Serum' Aug 6, 2026 00:49:56 Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Jayson Braddock @JaysonBraddock break down Week 2 of Texans Training Camp on 'Texans Truth Serum' Live. What's an early 53 Man Projection look like? Is British Brooks Injury Big Deal? Who's CB Collin Wright & can he make the team? Is Clowney more mature? Plus, Wade Smith on rookie JJ Watt in Training Camp! Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! Subscribe ️- Youtube

Live Show: Grading the Rockets Offeason! | Tari Eason Troubles? Aug 4, 2026 00:43:27 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Bryson AK @RedNationBlogga to grade the Rockets offseason - all the key moves. We look at Marcus Smart, Bogdanovic, Tari, Newton & Copeland signings + Engelland hiring & DFS Trade. Is the TMZ Tari Eason story relevant to his season? We'll dive deep into the offseason complete picture. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! Subscribe ️- Youtube, Spotify, Apple &am

Texans Truth Serum Goes Live: Jadeveon Clowney's Back! | Jayden Higgins Breakout? Aug 3, 2026 00:52:44 Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Jayson Braddock @JaysonBraddock break down Week 1 of Texans Training Camp on their Debut of 'Texans Truth Serum' - where we inject truth into the Texans space & take Fan Questions & Comments. We look at Jadeveon Clowney's return, Jayden Higgins potential breakout, CB Depth, Stroud's Offseason & an old school Andre Johnson Camp Story. Today's Show is Presen

Longest Ever Rockets Fan Remembers Elvin Hayes, Adelman, Pat Riley & San Diego Days! Jul 31, 2026 00:31:15 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Original Rockets Fan Mark Doyne about becoming a fan in San Diego & staying a fan thru Clutch City, Yao, Harden, Sengun & Durant. He played golf with a Rockets GM, gave Yao a High 5 & saw Wilt, Russell & Namath in the Golden Era. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (00:28) How did Doyne become San Diego Rockets Fan? (2:17) Memories of Elvin Hayes &

Jaylin Noel Injury: Big Problem? | Texans Paranoia over Media? | Grass in Reliant Stadium? Jul 30, 2026 00:31:00 Bleav Host Robert Land asks 'Texans Probe' Host Jacob Barzilla @TexansJacob about the big Texans Camp Day 1 storylines - like the Jaylin Noel injury, Tank Dell update, Stroud contract, Will Anderson's thoughts on Grass at Reliant Stadium, DeMeco on Caley's progression & Wyatt Teller's impression of Stroud. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (00:29) CJ Contract Extension Soon? (1:56) Is Skin

Live Reax: Rockets Best & Worst Offseason Moves! (adding Engelland, Jae'Sean, Tshiebwe) Jul 25, 2026 00:52:10 Bleav Host Robert Land & HST Contributor Clayton Anderson @Clay_HTXSports break down the Rockets adding Shooting Guru Chip Engelland, bringing back Jae'Sean Tate & signing 2-way Oscar Tshiebwe. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! Subscribe - ️Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X ️- https://x.com/HSTPodcast Facebook ️- / houstonsportstalkpod Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. S

Astros 1st RD Pick: Hitting Machine? | Texas Tech Insider on OF Logan Hughes! Jul 24, 2026 00:15:01 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Texas Tech Insider & Host of the ‘Ask Level’ Podcast on the Double T Sports Network how good Astros 1st Round Pick Logan Hughes is. What makes the Astros an ideal fit? Did he meet the Killer B's as a kid? Did the Red Raiders inflate the offensive numbers & can he play defense? Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (00:31) Why did Hughes Sign for Cheap? (1:27) Ar

Walt Williams Talks his Rockets Days, Hakeem, Barkley, Steve Francis, Michael Jordan & Hootie Video! Jul 23, 2026 00:37:31 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Rockets Forward Walt Williams (AKA The Wizard) about his time with the Rockets. What was it like to play with Hakeem, Barkley, Steve Francis & for Rudy T? What are his best memories of Michael Jordan, Len Bias & shooting the Classic Hootie & the Blowfish "Only Wanna Be with You" Video. Today's Show is Sponsored by FanDuel! (00:35) Where's Walt Toda

Astros '26 Draft Analysis with Draft Expert Kenny Van Doren! Jul 20, 2026 00:37:16 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Astros Future Co-Host and MLB Draft Expert Kenny Van Doren about the steals, hits & question marks in the Astros '26 Draft. Who has the biggest upside and who's got a question mark? Plus, Van Doren on positions strengths & weaknesses, most surprising pitching prospect this season and how a MiLB ballpark is affecting Astros young prospects. Today's Show is Presen

Did Astros Find Draft Pitching Gems in Jack Radel, Sam Mendes? Insiders Analyze 1st and 2nd RD Pick Jul 16, 2026 00:20:46 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Notre Dame Insider Austin Hough (who covers the Irish for the South Bend Tribune) what Astros fans can expect from 1st RD Pitcher Jack Radel. Then Robert asks Florida State Insider Brett Nevitt (Sunday Golds Podcast Host) what we can expect from 2nd RD Pick Wes Mendes. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (00:30) Notre Dame to Astros Pipeline? (1:08) What Makes Jack Ra

Are Bruce Thornton and Quadir Copeland Showing Summer League Improvement? | Live SL Game 3 Post Show! Jul 15, 2026 00:27:22 Bleav Host Robert Land breaks down the Rockets 3rd Summer League Game against the Sixers and how Bruce Thornton, Quadir Copeland, Isiaih Crawford & Tristen Newton are looking after their 1st 3 games Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! Subscribe - ️ Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X - ️ https://x.com/HSTPodcast Facebook ️- https://www.facebook.com/HoustonSportsTalkPod Classic Houston Mem

Rockets Summer Summer League Game 1 Postgame! | Bruce Thornton, Quadir Copeland Early Take? Jul 11, 2026 00:49:15 Bleav Host Robert Land & HST Contributor Clayton Anderson @Clay_HTXSports break down the Rockets 1st Summer League Game against the Nuggets and how Bruce Thornton & Quadir Copeland looked. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! Subscribe ️- Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X - ️ https://x.com/HSTPodcast Facebook ️- https://www.facebook.com/HoustonSportsTalkPod Classic Houston Memories &

Should Astros Fire Espada, Dana Brown? | Trade Deadline Option? | Burrows: Bad Trade? Jul 10, 2026 00:35:57 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Locked on Astros Host Brett Chancey if he's ready to move on from Espada & Dana Brown, if the Mike Burrows trade was bad & what can be done about Brice Matthews or Altuve. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (00:30) Watered Down AL (1:12) Ready to Fire Espada? (4:42) How injuries affect Arrighetti even when healthy? (5:42) Was Mike Burrows Trade Bad? (7:43) Wh

Did Rockets Really Steal Undrafted Gem? | NC State Insider Breaks Him Down Quadir Copeland! Jul 8, 2026 00:25:56 Bleav Host Robert Land asks NC State Insider Cory Smith (with PackPower247.com) about Rockets Undrafted 2-Way Guard Quadir Copeland. Can he be a real steal? Is Point Guard the obvious position? What are his strengths & weaknesses? Today's Show is Sponsored by FanDuel! (00:27) Copeland Backstory (2:10) How did Will Wade Change Quadir? (3:50) Quadir Strengths (7:06) Is Shooting Real? What change

Is New Rocket Bogdanovic Washed Up? | Clippers Insider Adam Ausland Breaks Down Bogdan! Jul 7, 2026 00:24:45 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Clippers Insider (Clippers Talk Host) Adam Ausland @AdamAusland what the Rockets are getting with Free Agent Bogdan Bogdanovic. Does he have anything left in the tank? How did injuries limit him? What can he still do? Plus, Ausland looks at the Kawhi trade, the Hachimura signing, what he thinks about Benedict Mathurin & shares his big picture views on where the Rock

Tari Eason Signed, Finney-Smith Dumped | VanVleet Trade Ideas? Jul 4, 2026 00:59:00 Bleav Host Robert Land & HST Contributor Clayton Anderson @Clay_HTXSports break down the Tari Eason & Bogdanovic Signing , the Finney-Smith Trade, & potential VanVleet Deals. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! Subscribe ️- Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X ️- https://x.com/HSTPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our colle

What can Bruce Thornton Bring to Rockets? | Ohio State Insiders on Strengths, Weaknesses! Jul 3, 2026 00:36:52 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Ohio State Insiders Adam Jardy @AdamJardy (Columbia Dispatch) & Tony Gerdeman @TonyGerdeman (BuckeyesInsiders.com & the Buckeye Weekly Podcast Host) about Rockets 2nd RD Pick Bruce Thornton. What are his Strengths, Weaknesses & Leadership Potential? Will offensive game work in the NBA & is he better at Defense than we think? Today's Show is Presented by

Rockets Free Agency Moves & Rumors! | Is Marcus Smart Dumb Move? | VanVleet Options? Jul 1, 2026 00:48:45 Bleav Host Robert Land & HST Contributor Clayton Anderson @Clay_HTXSports break down the Rockets '26 Free Agency Moves & Rumors - including the latest on VanVleet & Marcus Smart Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! Subscribe ️- Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X ️- https://x.com/HSTPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our coll

Is Rockets 2nd RD Pick Bruce Thornton a Jalen Brunson Clone? Jun 25, 2026 01:08:13 Bleav Host Robert Land & HST Contributor Clayton Anderson @Clay_HTXSports break down the Rockets '26 2nd Round Pick Bruce Thornton. Is he the next Jalen Brunson? Did they reach on Thornton? What are Draft Experts Saying? Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! Subscribe ️- Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X - ️ https://x.com/HSTPodcast Facebook ️ - https://www.facebook.com/HoustonSportsTalkP

Derailed '86 Rockets Dynasty Memories! | Was Ralph Sampson OG Wemby? Jun 23, 2026 00:46:32 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Rockets Classic Beat Writers Robert Falkoff & Fran Blinebury about their memories of the '86 Rockets Dynasty that never was & their magical trip to the NBA Finals against the Celtics. Rodney McCray remembers the miraculous shot to upset the Lakers in the Conference Finals. What happened with the John Lucas, Mitchell Wiggins and Lew Lloyd drug suspensions? Why di

Draft Guru on Rockets 2nd Round Options? | Who's Next Jalen Brunson or Ajay Mitchell? Jun 19, 2026 00:37:53 Bleav Host Robert Land asks NBA Draft Expert & Bleav In Wizards Host Matt Modderno ⁨@mattmodderno⁩ his best 2nd Round Targets for the Rockets. Should they look at Coogs Emmanuel Sharpe & Mylos Uzan or trade up for Meleek Thomas, Ryan Conwell or Richie Saunders? Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (00:48) Bad Year for 2nd Rd Depth? (1:47) Is NIL Good or Bad for 2nd RD? (2:48) Options who

How can Texans Make Super Bowl Run? | How can DeMeco Improve? | John McClain Joins Us! Jun 16, 2026 00:37:38 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Texans Analyst and Chronicle Legend John McClain how the Texans make the Super Bowl, how DeMeco Ryans improves, if Stroud or Caley can fix the offense and if Caserio is the best Houston Pro Football GM Ever. Plus, McClain remembers the last Houston Oilers season 30 years ago & their most underrated trade. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (00:56) Does Caserio De

Insiders Analyze Texans Big '26 Free Agent Signings (Montgomery, Blankenship, Teller, Braden Smith) Jun 10, 2026 00:58:46 Bleav Host Robert Land asks the Insiders who covered the Texans big '26 Free Agent Signing about the Strengths, Weaknesses & Character of David Montgomery, Wyatt Teller, Braden Smith, Foster Moreau, Reed Blankenship, Logan Hall & Dominique Robinson. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (2:58) Foster Moreau (7:15) Logan Hall & Dominique Robinson (11:26) David Montgomery (24:44) Wyatt T

Should Rockets Get Herro or Kyrie? | Can Rockets Learn from Knicks? | New Uniforms! Jun 8, 2026 00:50:55 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Rockets Analyst Eric aka @DaDakota if the Rocket should look at Tyler Herro or Kyrie Irving, what we've learned from the Knicks & how the new uniforms look. Plus, Eric ranks 1-5 his most crucial of the Core Young 5. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (00:33) Eric's Rockets backstory & Favorite all-time Rockets (2:30) Knicks: Rockets Template for Success? (6:4

10 Astros Exciting Storylines! | Cy Young Arrighetti? | MVP Yordan? | Cam Smith: Breakout? Jun 4, 2026 00:15:22 Bleav Host Robert Land looks at 10 reasons for positivity, hope & excitement for the Astros - both this season and into the future. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (00:35) Cy Young Arrighetti? (1:08) Kai-Wei Teng (2:25) Peter Lambert (3:02) Cam Smith (5:02) MVP Yordan (6:20) Nick Allen vs. Dubon (7:15) Bullpen (8:55) Clutch Vazquez (10:00) Altuve vs. Brice Matthews & Loperfido (10:55

Is Cole Hertzler Hottest Astros Pitching Prospect? | Hertzler Talks About Breakout Season! Jun 3, 2026 00:17:42 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Astros Pitching Prospect Cole Hertzler about his fantastic start in Single A Asheville, his transition to pitching at Liberty, dealing with Pandemic in High School, his connection to World Series breakout star Trey Yesavage & he breaks down some of his Asheville teammates off to a hot start. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (00:20) Feeling off Hot Start? (00:52

Are Xavier Neyens & Kevin Alvarez Future Astros Stars? | Woodpeckers Insider Analyzes New Phenoms! Jun 2, 2026 00:36:55 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Fayetteville Woodpeckers Voice Andrew Chapman about the loaded Astros System - with phenoms Xavier Neyens, Kevin Alvarez, Nehomar Ochoa, Juan Sierra, Nick Monistere, Javier Perez, Kellen Oakes, Ryan Verdugo & Ryan Forcucci. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (00:34) Buzz about Astros Loaded System? (2:00) How great is Xavier Neyens? (5:07) Zach Cole: Helping Astr

Nico Collins Extension: Bad Idea? | EJ Speed: Huge Loss? | Texans Free Agent Needs? May 29, 2026 00:35:41 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Texans Analyst & classic Houston Radio voice Jayson Braddock ⁨@JaysonBraddock⁩ if the Nico Collins Contract Extension is crazy, how much EJ Speed injury hurts the Defense, the key Free Agent needs, who he likes from the undrafted signings & what his favorite & least favorite part of the Texans schedule. Today's show is Presented by FanDuel! (00:30) Underrate

Jaylen Brown Trade: Bad Idea? | 6 Pack of Rockets Offseason Targets! May 27, 2026 00:40:41 Bleav Host Robert Land & Rockets Analyst Clayton Anderson look at potential trade for the Boston Celtics Jaylen Brown. Should they trade for Brown & what would be the package? They also go thru a 6 pack of potential targets this offseason & how they'd get them. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (00:30) Should Rockets go after Jaylen Brown? (1:29) Who's part of the Rockets trade pac

Did the Rockets Screw Up Rebuild? (PT 2) Rafael Stone on Trial! May 22, 2026 00:39:25 In the 2nd part of our trial on Rockets GM Rafael Stone, Bleav Host Robert Land asks Rockets Analyst & Draft Expert Cooper Klein (Host of the Upside Swings podcast) about Stone's trades & free agent pickups. He looks at VanVleet, Steve Adams, Dillon Brooks, Finney-Smith, Jock Landale, Jeff Green, Aaron Holiday and all the contracts & extensions. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (0

Is Astros Red Hot Prospect Jason Schiavone HR Hitting Catcher? | Exclusive Interview! May 21, 2026 00:20:26 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Astros Catcher & 1B Prospect Jason Schiavone about his breakout season, how he's leading the Minors in Homeruns & what he can tell us about his defense. Plus, he gives us the scoop on prospects Walker Janek, Justin Thomas, Cole Hertzler, Parker Smith, Kyle Walker, Caden Powell & Ethan Frey. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (00:26) Getting Promoted to Do

Is LB Aiden Fisher 7th RD Steal? | Indiana Hoosiers Insider Analyzes Texans Pick! May 19, 2026 00:16:43 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Indiana Hoosiers Insider Shannon Griffith- who covers Indiana for Hoosiers.com & the Hoosier Football Tailgate podcast - about Texans 7th Round Pick LB Aiden Fisher. What makes him so special? How did tragedy change his life? Are his critiques fair? Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (00:30) Aiden goes from Zero Star to NFL Pick! (3:02) Did Tragic Backstory Drive

What Went Wrong for TE Marlin Klein at Michigan? | Wolverines Insider Analyzes Texans 2nd RD Pick! May 18, 2026 00:20:20 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Wolverines Insider TJ Ronin & 'Michigan at The Voice of College Football’ Host @TJ_Ronin about Texans 2nd RD Pick Marlin Klein. What went wrong? Did he underachieve? Are critics right? Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (00:30) Klein's Path to NFL? (4:06) Klein's Motivation Huge? (5:38) Are National Draft Scouts Right? (13:06) Does Michigan Staff get most from TE

Can Febechi Nwaiwu Start at Center for Texans? | OU Sooners Insider Analyzes 4th Round Pick! May 14, 2026 00:26:15 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Oklahoma Sooners Insider Collin Kennedy @CKennedy247 (who covers OU for 247 Sports) about the heartwarming story of Texans 4th Round Pick Febechi Nwaiwu. What's he bring to Houston? Can he play Center? What are the concerns? Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (00:24) Nwaiwu's Story from Walk-On to NFL Draft pick? (4:59) Almost played for UH? (5:29) Robert's connectio

Best & Worst '26 Texans Draft Picks | NFL Draft Expert Analyzes Every Pick! May 13, 2026 00:26:23 Bleav Host Robert Land asks NFL Draft Guru & 'A to Z Sports Film Room' Host Joe DeLeone @JoeDeLeone how the Texans did in the '26 NFL Draft. He picks his favorites & least favorites looking at every pick: Keylan Rutledge, Kayden McDonald, Marlin Klein, Wade Woodaz, Febechi Nwaiwu, Kamari Ramsey, Lewis Bond & Aiden Fisher. Plus, he gives his favorite undrafted Free Agent. Today's Show i

Did the Rockets Screw Up Rebuild? | We Put Rafael Stone on Trial! May 11, 2026 00:39:59 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Rockets Analyst & Draft Expert Cooper Klein (Host of the Upside Swings podcast) if GM Rafael Stone's poor drafting messed up their rebuild. We look thru each of the tanking drafts with high draft choices (from '21-'24) to see if mistakes were made. Plus, I ask Cooper if the Rockets got unlucky with two 1st Round Picks in a poor draft. Today's Show is Presented by Fa

Firing Dana Brown is Idiocy! | Litigating the Astros GM's Future May 9, 2026 00:17:01 Bleav Host Robert Land takes the stand as the Astros GM's Defense Attorney to save his job & makes the case to keep Dana Brown. What has everybody gotten wrong? Why is he the scapegoat? How do his trades, Free Agent signings, prospects & tenure look in hindsight? Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! Subscribe ️ Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X ️ https://x.com/HSTPodcast Facebook ️ h

Can WR Lewis Bond Challenge Jaylin Noel? | Boston College Insider Breaks Down Texans 6th RD Pick! May 8, 2026 00:20:22 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Boston College Insider Mitch Wolfe, a staff writer for the Eagle Insider (part of the 247 Network), about the potential for Texans 6th Round Pick Lewis Bond to beat out Jaylin Noel. What makes his special? What are concerns? Did he get along with Bill O'Brien? How does he look in Special Teams? Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (00:31) Background, Intelligence? (1:4

Ohio State Insider on Texans DT Kayden McDonald | Does 2nd Round Pick Have Weaknesses? May 7, 2026 00:24:58 Bleav Host Robert Land asks ex Ohio State OL & Bleav in Buckeyes Host Bryant Browning @Br_Browning about Texans 2nd Round Pick Kayden McDonald. He gets into McDonald's emergence at OSU, what makes his special and if there are any concerns. Plus, he talks about Buckeyes CJ Stroud & Tommy Togiai. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (1:20) What makes McDonald Special? (2:14) NFL Comp for Mc

Are Udoka & Rafael Stone Clueless? | Is Rockets Franchise Stuck in Mediocrity? May 6, 2026 00:46:12 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Rockets Analyst Bryson AKA ⁨@RedNationBlogga⁩ his reaction to the Ime Udoka and Rafael Stone end of year press conference. Robert goes off over the lack of awareness and cluelessness of the organization. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (00:28) No Offensive Changes? (2:53) Why is Tari Eason Coming Back? (5:54) Stone: Bad Thought Process? (8:23) Fake Concern over Am

Wade Woodaz: Insider Breaks Down Texans 4th Round LB! May 4, 2026 00:23:53 Bleav Host Robert Land asks Bleav in Clemson's Will Vandervort @steelerwill to share the positives, negatives, personality & transformation of Texans 4th Round LB Wade Woodaz. What qualities can he bring to the defense & special teams? Is a perfect fit for DeMeco's philosophy? Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (00:29) Clemson's Texans Draft History (1:50) What makes Woodaz Special? (5:

Rockets Season Ends: Rockets-Lakers Game 6 Live Postgame! May 2, 2026 01:10:08 Bleav Host Robert Land & HST Contributor Clayton Anderson @Clay_HTXSports break down Game 6 of the Rockets-Lakers 1st Round Playoff Series. What were the keys ? Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! Subscribe ️ Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X ️ https://x.com/HSTPodcast Facebook ️ https://www.facebook.com/HoustonSportsTalkPod Classic Houston Memories & History Playlist ️ https://www.

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