Texans on Tap: A Houston Texans Podcast

While Houston's season opener versus the Bills was a thriller, it ended in heartbreak as the Texans comes up just a few plays short. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Reasons for strong optimism as Houston opens their seasons against a Bills team with some new faces. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The latest from the CJ Stroud contract negotiations, final roster decisions, CJ's weapons/protection, and final season predictions! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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First impressions of CJ Stroud and the O-line versus the Raiders in the second preseason game. Putting the Higgins injury in perspective. Thoughts on Stroud and Texans "not close" on an extension. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The NFL Preseason is underway and its football time for the Houston Texans. Following the preseason opener versus the Chargers, the guys look at top stories going into the season, projections on which position groups are set to take a step forward and x-factor players to watch for going into the 2026 season! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Breaking down Texans schedule, interesting stretches, division matchups and win-loss predictions! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Digging into the Texans picks on Night 2 of the NFL Draft! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Texans trade up to draft Keylan Rutledge. He's got a ton of potential, but did the Texans overpay? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Exploring Texans top options and needs in the draft. Houston inks Anderson to a huge extension. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Texans have overhauled their o-line in short order and still have the draft ahead of them. The Titans re-design: game or lame? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Reactions to the Texans free agent frenzy, including a big OL signing, notable departures on defense, but why Houston may be the NFL's undisputed best defense. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Texans new cycle is on high-speed as Houston trades away Tytus Howard and acquiring Lions RB David Montgomery within a few hours. What do these moves mean for a Texans team struggling to find answers on the offensive line? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Early reaction to Texans change at QB coach, Texans combine media recap, more mystery around Joe Mixon's health, and 2 NFL GMs pull no punches about CJ Stroud's future. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Projecting CJ Stroud and Will Anderson's team extensions, weighing their value to the team, whether Texans would ever be tempted to trade Stroud, and if Tyrek Hill or Mike Evans could be potential free agent targets for Houston. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Examining Texans free agent priorities on the offense, defense, and highlighting potential free agent targets from outside the organization. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Is CJ Stroud's fresh cut a symbolic fresh start? Why the 2026 salary cap puts pressure on Houston's competitive window. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Examining how Houston would've fared against the Broncos & Seattle (had they advanced), if the CJ-hate is rooted in audience size, and the implications of coaching changes around the league. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Examining GM Nick Caserio's vague, evasive, and sometimes contentious press conference and trying to understand if the Texans front office really understands what it takes to break through their Divisional ceiling. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

After a terrible game in Pittsburgh, CJ Stroud's followup performance in New England now raises even more questions about the viability of Houston's franchise quarterback. The defense was not without blame as Drake Maye was able to make game-winning plays in the clutch, but all eyes are on Houston's offense as the team enters another offseason wondering what could've been. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

For the 3rd straight year, Houston advances to the Divisional Round but, standing in their way between them and their first ever AFC Conference game is the New England Patriots. Will the Texans defense bring the swarm mentality into Foxborough and continue the magical run one step closer to their dreams of a Super Bowl? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Texans defense swarmed, their running backs carved up the Steelers, all while Stroud had one of the most head-scratching games of his young career. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Texans enter the playoffs riding a 9 game win streak but face a tough Steelers team on the road. What needs to break Houston's way to grab their first road playoff victory? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In a game that encapsulated Houston's season, it wasn't pretty but fittingly ended on a defensive turnover and score. The Texans on Tap crew give their season grades and the big picture implications of the 2025 regular season as the Texans await their playoff opponent. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Texans look to take care of business against the spiraling Colts to put an exclamation mark on the season, secure their 9th win in a row, but what will Indy have to say about it in the season finale? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

After a red-hot start to the game, the Texans offense struggled to do anything right but, as is their trademark, the defense held the Chargers to just 16 points as Houston clinches their 3rd straight playoff berth after starting the season 0-3. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Can Houston steal a victory on the road in Los Angeles to secure their 8th straight win and stay in the hunt for the Division? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Texans narrowly avoid disaster and defeat the Raiders. Was Sunday just a rough day at the office or are there bigger, underlying issues that haunt this team down the road? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Houston's positioned to take advantage of another floundering team in the Raiders with the opportunity to extend the Texans win-streak to seven games. What stands in their way and how much does the loss of Tim Settle and Mario Edwards set back their defense? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Even with Woody Marks going down with an injury early, Houston cruises to an easy 20 point blowout win over Arizona to improve to 9-5 on the season. What does this incredible season turnaround say about Houston? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Will the Texans have a KC hangover or be ready to feast on roasted red birds? The streaking 8-5 Texans host to flailing Cardinals in what should be an ideal opportunity to get their offense right. The real question is, will they? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Texans go to KC and take a huge win over the Chiefs that all but ends their playoff big while getting one step closer to Houston grabbing their 3rd straight playoff berth. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Texans head to Arrowhead Stadium looking to take their 5 straight victory against a Chiefs team whose backs are against the wall. What could tilt the fortunes of this game and what will be the keys for Houston's offense to control the tempo of the game the way they did in Indy? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It was ugly and, at times, controversial but Houston holds on down the stretch to take their 4th straight victory, improving their season record to 7-5! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

For the fourth straight week, the Texans face their "most important game of the season" but this one is almost impossible to predict given the likely return of CJ Stroud. Can Houston disrupt the Division by taking a crucial game on the road versus a tough Colts team? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Houston wins their most important game of the season at home facing a dangerous Buffalo offense lead by Josh Allen and James Cook. While it was pretty, it was a nightmare for Allen as he ran for his life from Will Anderson Jr and the Texans relentless pass rush! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Texans defeated the Bills last season in a thriller but will likely have to face them this time without CJ Stroud. Can Houston take advantage of Buffalo's biggest weakness on defense to secure one of the most unlikely wins of the season? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It was closer than Texans fans would've hoped but Houston survives in Tennessee and keeps their hopes alive for a wildcard berth or better. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Could the Texans have found their winning formula on the o-line before Stroud makes it back from concussion protocol? Will Texans-Titans be the blowout on the field that it looks like on paper? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Down 29-10 going into the 4th quarter, Houston runs off 21 unanswered offensive points and then seals the game on a defensive pick 6. The Texans on Tap crew breaks down the second-largest comeback in franchise history and most unlikely win of the season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What the lack of trades at the deadline says about the organization's outlook. Is Demeco Ryans covering for his embattled Offensive Coordinator? How will the Texans score points against the Jaguars without their starting QB, Kicker, and perhaps more? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Houston's offense struggled all day but took a turn for the worst following a nasty hit to CJ Stroud. How close are we to seeing accountability at the GM position? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The embattled Texans o-line will have their work cut out for them facing the NFL's #1 pass rush in the Denver Broncos. Can Houston ride their momentum from week 8 and claw back to .500? Plus: Demeco Ryans gets spicy with the media! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Texans flipped the script from Monday to Sunday, dominating the 49ers in most aspects of the game. Can Houston carry over this momentum to salvage their season? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Can Texans salvage the season by beating the Niners at NRG? Plus: How long will Stroud be a Texan? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It was a Monday Night Nightmare in Seattle as the Texans looked unprepared and overmatched by the Seahawks. Will this listless performance prompt changes around play-calling and, in the big picture, will Nick Caserio be held accountable for his inability to construct an o-line to protect CJ Stroud? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Can Houston ride their recent momentum to topple the Seahawks in Seattle? Are the Texans in the market for a new RB1? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Reactions to Houston's initial 53-man roster. Biggest surprises, disappointments, and areas to watch. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Analyzing how the o-line is taking shape, how the RB group looks after the preseason victory over the Panthers, reacting to the Metchie trade, and what to watch for during Texans-Lions. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Reacting to preseason news, injuries, and what the guys will be watching for during Panthers matchup in preseason game #2. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.