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Kickin’ it with Kunkel -- FULL EPISODES
by Will Kunkel
Kickin’ it with Kunkel brings you Houston sports with personality, access and strong opinions. Emmy Award-winning broadcaster Will Kunkel breaks down the Texans, Astros, Rockets, Cougars and the biggest stories across sports with insider perspective, locker-room access, exclusive interviews and plenty of debate. No hot takes just to go viral—just sports talk that makes you think.
Episodes
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TEXANS HUMILIATED by GIANTS! Is Houston's Season OVER?!
THE HOUSTON TEXANS HAVE A SERIOUS PROBLEM. The New York Giants just walked into Houston and bullied a Texans team that was supposed to be turning its season around. The Texans fell 27-21, but the final score doesn't tell the whole story. On this episode of Kickin' it with Kunkel, we're breaking...
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TEXANS vs GIANTS: Is Houston Walking Into a TRAP?! | Full Preview with Dan Duggan
ARE THE HOUSTON TEXANS WALKING INTO A TRAP AGAINST THE NEW YORK GIANTS?! The Houston Texans are looking to keep their momentum rolling, but are the New York Giants more dangerous than their record suggests? Dan Duggan of The Athletic joins Will Kunkel for a FULL Texans vs. Giants preview…
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TANK DELL SPEAKS! His First Press Conference Before Emotional Texans Comeback
AFTER NEARLY TWO YEARS, TANK DELL IS FINALLY BACK IN FRONT OF THE CAMERAS! Houston Texans WR Tank Dell returns to the podium to speak with reporters ahead of his highly anticipated return against the New York Giants. After suffering a devastating knee injury in 2024, Dell has fought his way back…
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TEXANS WIN A THRILLER! STROUD SHINES, FAIRBAIRN THE HERO! PLAYOFF HOPES ALIVE! | INSTANT REACTION
UNBELIEVABLE! THE TEXANS WIN A LONDON THRILLER ON A WALK-OFF FIELD GOAL! C.J. STROUD WAS SENSATIONAL. KA'IMI FAIRBAIRN WAS THE HERO. AND THE HOUSTON TEXANS' PLAYOFF HOPES ARE ALIVE AGAIN! The Texans pulled off an absolutely WILD victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars in London, with Ka'imi…
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TEXANS vs JAGUARS: Jacksonville Insider Reveals BIGGEST Weakness Houston Can EXPOSE!
CAN THE TEXANS EXPOSE JACKSONVILLE'S BIGGEST WEAKNESS?! The Houston Texans are heading to London for a HUGE AFC South showdown against the Jacksonville Jaguars. And one Jaguars insider believes Houston has a clear path to victory! Kyle Nash of Locked On Jaguars and Duval Dive joins Kickin' it…
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Marvin Harrison Jr.'s FIRST TEXANS PRACTICE! What We Learned, REACTION!
MARVIN HARRISON JR. IS OFFICIALLY A HOUSTON TEXAN! The blockbuster addition has arrived in Houston, and we're going LIVE to break down EVERYTHING from his first day with the Texans! His FIRST practice in Houston! What Marvin Harrison Jr. revealed while speaking to the media for the first time as…
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C.J. Stroud REACTS to Marvin Harrison Jr. Joining Texans! Ohio State Duo REUNITED!
C.J. STROUD AND MARVIN HARRISON JR. ARE BACK TOGETHER! The former Ohio State teammates are officially reunited in Houston, and C.J. Stroud is EXCITED about his newest weapon! Stroud spoke to the media today about Marvin Harrison Jr., offering insight into their relationship at Ohio State, what...
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MARVIN HARRISON JR. SPEAKS FOR THE FIRST TIME! His First Words with Houston Texans!
MARVIN HARRISON JR. SPEAKS FOR THE FIRST TIME AS A HOUSTON TEXAN! The Texans’ newest offensive weapon breaks his silence following the BLOCKBUSTER trade from the Arizona Cardinals! Hear directly from Marvin Harrison Jr. as he addresses the move to Houston and begins a new chapter of his NFL…
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The TRUTH About Marvin Harrison Jr.! Cardinals Insider Reveals the GOOD, BAD & What’s REAL
WHO IS THE REAL MARVIN HARRISON JR.?! The Houston Texans just made a blockbuster trade for Marvin Harrison Jr. — but what are they REALLY getting? The talent? Undeniable. The expectations? Massive. But what about the criticism, disappointing production and reported red flags? Blake Murphy, host…
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🚨 BREAKING: TEXANS TRADE FOR MARVIN HARRISON JR.! 😱 HOUSTON DOMINATES TITANS! | LIVE REACTION
🚨 BREAKING NEWS! THE TEXANS ARE MAKING MAJOR MOVES! 🚨 The Houston Texans reportedly TRADE for Cardinals WR MARVIN HARRISON JR. AND DOMINATE the Tennessee Titans for their FIRST WIN of the season! 🔥 WHAT A DAY FOR HOUSTON FOOTBALL! 🏈 MARVIN HARRISON JR. TRADE — What does it mean for C.J.…
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🚨 TEXANS ARE BACKWARDS! Offense Shines, Defense Fails | Astros Making HUGE Mistake?
🚨 THE TEXANS ARE BACKWARDS! AND WHAT ARE THE ASTROS WAITING FOR?! 🏈 The Houston Texans were built to WIN WITH DEFENSE. So why is C.J. Stroud and the OFFENSE carrying the team while DeMeco Ryans' defense continues to fall apart in the biggest moments?! We all knew this was a problem. Now it's...
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YANKEES HUMILIATED! Joba Chamberlain Says What NEEDS to Change Copy
ENOUGH IS ENOUGH! THE NEW YORK YANKEES NEED MAJOR CHANGES! Another postseason. Another massive disappointment. The Yankees were EMBARRASSED, SWEPT out of the playoffs, and now the biggest question in New York is simple: HOW MUCH LONGER CAN THIS CONTINUE?! Former Yankees pitcher Joba Chamberlain...
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🚨 TEXANS SHAKEUP! DeMeco Makes BIG Changes + Tank Dell Returns?!
🚨 **MAJOR CHANGES ARE COMING TO THE HOUSTON TEXANS!** DeMeco Ryans is making moves. Tank Dell is back at practice. And with the Texans sitting at 0-4, the pressure in Houston is reaching a boiling point. 🔴 **WE'RE LIVE TONIGHT!** 🏈 DeMeco Ryans makes major changes — will they actually work? 🔥...
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Why Isn’t Houston Landing Major Sporting Events? | Daniel Gotera
And I’d rewrite the description around the actual issue: Daniel Gotera joins Kickin’ It with Kunkel for a fascinating conversation about the changing Houston sports landscape. We discuss the dramatic changes happening in local television, why Houston’s professional teams deserve better local...
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TEXANS PANIC METER How Bad Is This REALLY? + How Houston FIXES It
THE TEXANS ARE 0-4. HOW HIGH IS YOUR PANIC METER? The Texans just blew another late lead and fell 34-30 to the Cowboys, dropping to 0-4. Even worse: Houston has now surrendered a late fourth-quarter lead in three of its four games. Houston Chronicle But this team is WEIRD. C.J. Stroud is playing...
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TEXANS LOSE A HEARTBREAKER 💔 WHAT JUST HAPPENED?! | LIVE REACTION
HOW DID THE TEXANS LOSE THIS GAME?! 😡 The Texans fall to the Cowboys in an absolute HEARTBREAKER — and this time, you can't just point the finger at the offense. The defense was supposed to be the one thing Houston could ALWAYS count on. Tonight? Even that unit couldn't finish the job. 🚨 What...
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CAN THE TEXANS MAKE THE PLAYOFFS?! 👀 The Path Starts NOW | LIVE
🚨 CAN THE TEXANS STILL MAKE THE PLAYOFFS?! The path is there — but it starts Sunday against the Dallas Cowboys. We’re LIVE breaking down exactly what has to happen for Houston to make a run: 🏈 Why Cowboys vs. Texans is so important 🔥 What C.J. Stroud and the offense MUST do 🛡️ Why Houston’s...
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DeMeco Ryans GRILLED After Texans Fall to 0-3 | Offense Has MAJOR Problems
The Texans are 0-3 — and the questions are getting tougher. DeMeco Ryans faced some pointed questions today about his decision-making, clock management and an offense that continues to struggle. His response? “I’m a big boy. I can handle all of that.” But where are the answers? I break down…
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NOT ALL BAD: The Texans Have Some SERIOUS Bright Spots 👀
The Houston Texans are 0-2 — but is everything REALLY as bad as it looks? 👀 C.J. Stroud is playing some very good football despite the problems around him, the Texans defense is showing signs of improvement, and there are legitimate bright spots that Houston fans shouldn't ignore. But we also…
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Who’s REALLY to Blame for the Astros Problems? Jeremy Booth Breaks It Down
The Astros have problems—but where does the blame actually belong? Jeremy Booth joins Kickin’ it with Kunkel to break down what’s gone wrong in Houston, who deserves responsibility, and most importantly: how the Astros fix it going forward. Is this a roster problem? A leadership problem? An...
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TEXANS COLLAPSED: EVERYTHING WENT WRONG vs. BENGALS… WHO IS TO BLAME?
The Houston Texans are 0-2 — and this loss to the Cincinnati Bengals exposed problems everywhere. The offense couldn't finish drives. Special teams had critical struggles. The depth was exposed. Free-agent additions had rough moments. Even the little things — from helmets to headsets — seemed to…
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WHAT JUST HAPPENED?! TEXANS LOSE TO BENGALS | INSTANT REACTION
TEXANS-BENGALS INSTANT REACTION — LIVE FROM THE FIELD! 🏈🔥 The game is over, and I’m coming to you LIVE from the field with my immediate, unfiltered reaction to Texans vs. Bengals. What went right? What went wrong? Who stepped up? And what does this mean for the Texans moving forward? Drop your...
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TEXAN ON TEXANS CRIME?! 😳 ANDRE JOHNSON PUTS C.J. STROUD ON BLAST
Andre Johnson has something to say about C.J. Stroud’s body language — and I have a problem with it. The Texans legend publicly criticized C.J. Stroud’s body language, so I went straight to the Texans to get their reaction. I asked C.J. Stroud, Will Anderson Jr. and DeMeco Ryans about Andre’s...
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THE TEXANS HAVE A DEFENSE PROBLEM — AND THEY MUST FIX IT FAST
The Houston Texans have a problem — and they need to find answers FAST. After allowing 36 points and 409 yards to Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills, Houston’s defense looked nothing like the dominant unit we expected to see this season. The Texans gave up explosive plays, struggled to contain...
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TEXANS GOT EXPOSED?! 🔥 FULL REACTION TO WILD 36-31 LOSS TO BILLS
The Houston Texans opened the season with an absolute thriller against the Buffalo Bills — but came up short, 36-31. On this postgame show, we break down EVERYTHING from the wild loss. 🔥 David Montgomery’s HUGE 3-touchdown Texans debut 🏈 C.J. Stroud and the offense 💪 Keylan Rutledge’s…
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BREIDEN FEHOKO EXPOSES THE NFL & COLLEGE SPORTS — LSU, EX-TEAMMATES & MORE 👀
Breiden Fehoko is NOT holding back. In this unfiltered conversation, Breiden previews the NFL season, pulls back the curtain on what life inside the league is really like, and explains why he’s never afraid to speak his mind — even when it means going after former teammates on social media. We…
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Nick Caserio DROPS BOMBSHELL on Rutledge + C.J. Stroud Contract Update!
The Texans GM made a stunning statement about Keylan Rutledge, calling the rookie offensive lineman the best offensive lineman on the team — a massive vote of confidence heading into the season. Caserio also provided a major update on C.J. Stroud’s contract extension, saying the Texans have had...
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TEXANS vs CHARGERS LIVE: Biggest Winners & Losers From Preseason Opener
Texans vs. Chargers LIVE Reaction The Houston Texans are FINALLY back in game action! 🏈 Join me LIVE for an immediate reaction to the Texans' preseason opener against the Los Angeles Chargers. We're talking about the biggest winners and losers, rookie performances, roster battles, position...
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BLAKE FISHER OPENS UP ON HIS NFL JOURNEY, TEXANS FUTURE & WHY HE’S READY TO BREAK OUT
Blake Fisher joins Kickin' It With Kunkel to talk about his journey to the NFL, his time with the Houston Texans, and the goals he has for the future. From his college career to making the jump to the pros, Blake opens up about the challenges, the work behind the scenes, and what it means to be...
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🔴 LIVE: Houston Texans Training Camp RECAP | Biggest Winners, Surprises & News
The Houston Texans are back on the practice field, and we're breaking down EVERYTHING from today's training camp. 🏈 We'll discuss: CJ Stroud's latest performance DeMeco Ryans' biggest takeaways Offensive and defensive standouts Winners and losers from practice Injury updates Position battles...
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Reed Blankenship Reveals the BIGGEST Change in His Life... And It Isn’t Football 👀
Reed Blankenship is known for making big plays on one of the NFL's best defenses, but his biggest role now is being a new dad. In this exclusive one-on-one interview, Reed opens up about fatherhood, the hilarious "Exciting White" nickname, and why he believes this Eagles defense has what it takes...
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Lance McCullers Jr. EXCLUSIVE 2024 Interview - Just Traded from Astros to Brewers! 😱
🚨 BREAKING: Lance McCullers Jr. has been traded from the Houston Astros to the Milwaukee Brewers! In this candid 2024 interview on Kickin' It with Kunkel, Lance opens up about his journey with the Astros, pitching mindset, overcoming injuries, life in Houston, and what it means to wear the…
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Is God in Sports? UFC, Free Will, Atheism DESTROYED | Stuart & Cliffe Knechtle
Is God actually involved in sports — including combat sports like MMA and boxing? Does God operate in the gray or is he black and white? Is it simply, right or wrong? Is competition okay with God? In this hard-hitting episode, we dive deep into faith and athletics, tackle the biggest problems…
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Kickin’ it with Kunkel brings you Houston sports with personality, access and strong opinions. Emmy Award-winning broadcaster Will Kunkel breaks down the Texans, Astros, Rockets, Cougars and the biggest stories across sports with insider perspective, locker-room access, exclusive interviews and plenty of debate. No hot takes just to go viral—just sports talk that makes you think.
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