OBNOXIOUS: Houston Texans Defensive Line with Will Anderson & Danielle Hunter ANCHORS NFL’s Top Unit

Houston Texans cement their status as the NFL’s top defense, featuring a loaded front led by Will Anderson, Danielle Hunter, and the versatile Jadeveon Clowney. Can this “obnoxious” defensive line terrorize opponents all season? Joe Marino and Kyle Crabbs break down the Texans’ dominance, the rise of the Seattle Seahawks and LA Rams, and whether teams like the Buffalo Bills and San Francisco 49ers can overcome questions on their defensive lines. Key discussion points include standout linebacker groups from the Miami Dolphins, Philadelphia Eagles, and Green Bay Packers, plus which secondaries—like those of the Texans, Seahawks, and Rams—are poised to stifle opposing quarterbacks. The episode spotlights teams on the rise and risky contenders with unsettled units, while also dissecting low-ranked groups belonging to the Saints, Cardinals, and Dolphins. Don’t miss this authoritative look at which NFL defenses are set to make headlines and which could falter in 2026. Photo Credit: USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. KALSHI For a limited time,Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. Square Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://square.com/go/lockedonnfl! #squarepod Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.