Houston Sports Talk

By Robert Land, Bleav

Robert Land talks Texans, Astros, Rockets, Coogs & everything in Houston sports, including over 300 guests with players, coaches, media & local legends (Craig Biggio, Calvin Murphy, Kelvin Sam... more

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Houston Sports Talk episodes:

February 13, 2026 Durant Critcism? | Rockets Buyout Options? | Should Sengun Skip All-Star Game?
Bleav Host Robert Land asks Rockets Analyst Clayton Anderson if it's fair to criticize Durant, what the Rockets buyout options are, if Sengun needs to skip the All-Star game & how pivotal should this offseason be for Udoka.
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(:20) Terrible End to Clips Game
(1:34) Under Radar Bad Foul Call?
(3:34) Must Front Office Put Pressure on Udoka in Offseason?
(6:45) Rockets/Texans Don't Get It
(13:03) Durant Critiques?
(18:27) Should Nuggets be favored over Spurs for West Title?
(20:27) Buyouts: Should Rockets get Eric Gordon or Lonzo Ball?
(22:45) Time to give JD Davison Real Contract?
(23:39) Potential Buyout Options: Chris Paul, D’Angelo Russell, Cole Anthony, Russell Westbrook, Khris Middleton & Doug McDermott
(25:52) Should Sengun Skip All-Star Game?
(27:58) Durant interviews Hakeem: Was it Fun?
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#alperensengun #kevindurant #rockets

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February 11, 2026 Josh Hader: Injury Panic? | Grading Astros Offseason! | Verlander, Framber Reunite?
Bleav Host Robert Land asks Astros Future Host & fellow Bleav Colleague Jimmy Price ⁨@AstrosFuture⁩ if he's worried about Josh Hader injury, if the Astros should've signed Verlander & he grades the offseason. Plus, he looks at the potential starting pitchers, the big Spring Training Storyline & under the radar prospects in Spring Training.
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(:27) Should Astros have Signed Verlander?
(2:24) Josh Hader Injury Panic?
(3:57) Grading Offseason
(6:36) Lefty OF Targets?
(9:09) Does Paredes Trade have to happen?
(12:18) Best Spring Training Storyline?
(14:30) Astros Prospect to watch in Spring?
(16:43) Astros 5th & 6th starting pitchers?
(20:31) Who fills out Bullpen?
(21:43) Is Cam Smith playing CF Bad Idea?
(23:58) Should Jeremy Peña bat leadoff again?
(25:43) Happy 50th Lance Berkman: Fav Big Puma Stories!
(31:02) Final Thoughts: Strike looming, WBC Bad Idea
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#astros #justinverlander #jeremypena

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February 06, 2026 Defending Stroud, Caserio & Caley! | Rating Texans Free Agent RB Options? | Joe Mixon Underrated?
Bleav Host Robert Land asks Texans Analyst Jacob Barzilla (with Texans Probe) about RB Free Agent options, Joe Mixon's real value, the rumored OL target & his case for & against CJ Stroud. Plus, he looks at frustration with Caserio's thought process & defends Nick Caley's season.
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(1:00) Why not give up on Stroud?
(2:22) Case against Stroud?
(4:12) Who's to blame for Texans Run Game?
(6:57) Top 3 Free Agent RB Options?
(8:54) '24 Free Agent Choice cost Texans Super Bowl?
(12:52) Will Seahawks cover Super Bowl Spread?
(14:21) Texans Center Target Cade Mayes: Big upgrade over Andrews?
(16:29) Tytus Howard: Guard or Tackle?
(17:28) Argument for Nick Caley?
(23:05) Caserio lies about '25 Draft Philosphy?
(25:38) What has Caserio done right?
(29:24) AFC South: Tougher?
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#cjstroud #joemixon #texans

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February 05, 2026 Are Rockets Big Losers at Trade Deadline? | Is Longterm Future Mediocrity?
Bleav Host Robert Land wonders if the Rockets future is in trouble and why there wasn't any movement at the NBA Trade Deadline. What's happened to Sengun, Sheppard, Jabari and Udoka? Are there assets less than we think?
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#alperensengun #reedsheppard #AmenThompson

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February 04, 2026 Coby White Trade Rumor: Good Idea? | Sengun: All-Star Snub? | Tired of Harden Obsession?
Bleav Host Robert Land asks Rockets Analyst Red Nation Blogga (AKA Bryson) if Sengun was an All-Star snub & if the Coby White Trade Rumor is a good idea. Plus, we hit on the James Harden non-stop obsession & if Reed Sheppard is not who we thought he was.
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(:44) Was Sengun snubbed?
(4:42) Is Sengun's mental stuff getting away?
(8:25) Tired of Rockets Fans Harden Obsession?
(12:26) Is Giannis situation same as Harden?
(17:48) Can Patriots upset Seahawks in Super Bowl?
(19:23) Do Rockets need deal to make West Finals?
(21:29) Coby White Trade Rumor: Good Idea?
(30:50) Should Rockets go after Mike Conley?
(32:08) Is everybody wrong about Reed Sheppard?
(35:51) Is Sheppard same as Jabari?
(38:35) Are Jazz dangerous after Jaren Jackson deal?
(40:37) Warning to Rockets Fans!
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#alperensengun #reedsheppard #rockets

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January 27, 2026 Amen: Eye-Popping Stats? | Big Rockets Trade Idea? | Fixing Jabari Slump?
Bleav Host Robert Land asks Rockets Analyst Cooper Klein what's working in Rockets past few games, if 'PG Amen' is happening, how to fix Jabari & slumping offense, Capela's surprising play & what big trade the Rockets could make this Summer.
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(:38) Have Rockets Righted Ship?
(3:01) PG Amen: Fun Stats Exciting?
(5:27) Cause of Defense Slippage?
(9:52) How to Fix Slumping Jabari?
(12:55) Capela: Surprising?
(15:56) What should be NBA Draft Top 4 order?
(21:55) Trade Idea: Kingston Flemings?
(24:02) Sheppard vs. Flemings?
(28:13) Rockets Bad Construction?
(35:27) New HOF Astro couldn't helped win '05 World Series?
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#amenthompson #jabarismithjr #alperensengun #rockets

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January 23, 2026 Tribute to New Astros Hall of Fame Inductees Carlos Beltran & Jeff Kent
Bleav Host Robert Land asks longtime Astros voice Greg Lucas about covering new Astros Hall of Famers Carlos Beltran & Jeff Kent - along with Astros killer Andruw Jones. Plus, Lucas looks at where the Astros are after the offseason moves.
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(1:40) Beltran & Kent's Most Memorable Astros Moment
(3:05) Surprise Beltran in after Scandal?
(5:32) New York Fans Mad Beltran Made HOF?
(6:35) What if Beltran Stayed: '05 Astros Championship?
(10:58) Beltran: Elite Hall of Famer?
(13:28) Kent: Pain to interview in Houston?
(17:46) Why was Kent Different?
(20:03) Dusty Baker: Turns Kent into HOF?
(21:18) Kent's Cooperstown Case?
(22:37) What does Kent think of Modern MLB?
(25:39) Andruw Jones: Astros Killer?
(26:59) Shoud Astros be #2 in AL West?
(30:09) Christian Walker: Biggest Problem?
(34:40) Who could new Astros Hitting Coach help most?
(36:38) Fired Hitting Coaches Helped Jake Meyers?
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#jeffkent #carlosbeltran #cooperstown #astros

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January 22, 2026 Who Saves Durant, Amen from Playoff Doom? (X-Factors) | Unlocking Rockets Offense?
Bleav Host Robert Land asks Rockets Analyst Clayton Anderson @Clay_HTXSports who can save from Durant & Amen from Playoff Disaster, if there's new hope for the Rockets X-Factors and is the offense hard because of the Rockets best players or is it Udoka?
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(:20) Reed Sheppard: Key to Everything?
(3:08) Secret Reason Steven Adams is Key Loss!
(3:54) Can DFS, Tari Save Durant, Amen?
(6:12) Rockets: Bad Planning?
(9:50) Perimeter Defense: Ugly?
(12:11) Good & Bad Jabari: X-Factor?
(14:04) Does Sengun, KD Offense Make Offense Look Hard?
(16:23) Did Udoka just add new key offensive wrinkle?
(19:20) Bet on Rockets Over/Under?
(20:32) Latest Udoka Beef?
(22:45) OG Vanessa Richardson Talks Hakeem Protecting Her from Barkley
(26:58) Final Thoughts
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January 19, 2026 Texans vs. Patriots Live Postgame! | Stroud is Total No-Show in Blown Super Bowl Shot!
Bleav Host Robert Land, Contributor Thomas Chavarria @ThirdCoastTom (with The Bullpen podcast) & Houston radio legend Jayson Braddock break down the Texans-Patriots Divisional Playoff Game. We look at Stroud's disastrous day, what needs to change, if Stroud is coming back and what the Texans have for next season. Plus, should we pay tribute to this Texans Elite Defense?
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#CJStroud #Texans #DrakeMaye

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January 16, 2026 Can Drake Maye Solve Texans Defense? (Patriots Insider Previews Texans Playoff Matchup)
Bleav Host Robert Land asks Boston Globe Patriots Reporter & Patriots Report Podcast Host Christopher Price about the strengths & weaknesses of Drake Maye, the Pats Defense & the keys to victory in the Texans-Patriots Playoff Game.
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(:28) Snow Showers in Forecast?
(1:30) How's Drake Maye looked in Snow?
(2:24) Which team does Snow Help More?
(4:30) Drake Maye: Strengths & Weaknesses?
(7:11) Is Maye Scrambling a Problem for Texans?
(8:51) Battle of big plays between Maye & Texans D?
(11:21) Where's weakness in Pats OL?
(13:07) Will Nico absence help Stroud? Pats D vs. CJ?
(17:32) Which Run Defense Blinks? Who's better?
(20:20) Should you bet on Texans?
(22:33) X-Factors Fairbairn & Denico Autry?
(24:10) Trayveon Henderson: Difference Maker?
(26:38) Where's Trash Talk? Future Rivalry?
(27:44) Stroud underrated Steelers Performance?
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#cjstroud #drakemaye #texans #patriots

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