In The Loop

In The Loop wraps up the week by breaking down Sunday's AFC South showdown between the Houston Texans and Jacksonville Jaguars with another edition of Texans Win Because, Texans Lose Because. What needs to happen for Houston to come away with a big divisional victory, and what could ultimately cost the Texans the game? Plus, Houston Dynamo legend Brian Ching joins Reggie, B Scott, and Figgy to talk about his legendary career and his place in Houston sports history. Then, Figgy's Mixtape, presented by Shariff Injury Lawyers, closes out the show with some unbelievable stories, including an Ohio woman who reportedly had the wrong leg amputated, , and another edition of Figgy's Voicemail!

ITL goes Around The NFL as Reggie, B Scott, and Figgy react to a disappointing Thursday Night Football matchup between the Seattle Seahawks and Denver Broncos. The guys discuss what made the game such a tough watch before turning their attention to other major headlines and developments from around the NFL.

With Brandon Scott filling in for John Lopez, ITL gets his perspective on Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud and his performance through the early part of the season. Has Stroud played up to expectations, or is there still plenty of room for improvement? B Scott joins Reggie and Figgy to discuss what he's seen from Houston's franchise quarterback and what it could mean for the Texans moving forward.

Texans offensive coordinator Nick Caley spoke about the process of getting Marvin Harrison Jr. involved in Houston's offense, and ITL reacts to his comments. With Harrison expected to make his debut against Jacksonville, how quickly can he get comfortable in the system? The guys discuss what kind of impact he could realistically make in his first game and how Caley might utilize his newest offensive weapon.

It's time for another edition of ITL Lunch-Time Confessions! Reggie, B Scott, and Figgy take a break from the sports headlines to get a few things off their chest. From everyday frustrations to personal admissions and unexpected stories, nothing is off limits when it's time to confess.

Figgy's Mixtape, presented by Shariff Injury Lawyers, wraps up the week with another wild collection of stories! First, Figgy discusses a shocking story out of Ohio involving a woman who reportedly had the wrong leg amputated. Finally, Figgy opens up the phone lines for another entertaining edition of Figgy's Voicemail, where you never know what somebody might have to say!

Everybody has that one unforgettable sports moment they've dreamed of recreating! Whether it's an incredible touchdown catch, a legendary buzzer-beater, or a walk-off home run, ITL wants to know which iconic sports play you'd recreate in your front lawn and exactly how you'd pull it off. Reggie, B Scott, and Figgy share their picks while listeners get creative with their own backyard sports fantasies.

David Montgomery won't be playing in this matchup, but is that necessarily something the Texans should celebrate? ITL debates whether his absence gives Houston a significant advantage or if the guys could end up regretting their confidence by Sunday afternoon. How much should the Texans' defensive outlook change without Montgomery on the field?

With Brandon Scott filling in for John Lopez, Reggie and Figgy dive into the biggest test yet for the Texans defense. Houston has shown signs of improvement, but can DeMeco Ryans' defense prove it's truly back on track against Jacksonville? The guys discuss their confidence level heading into Sunday's AFC South showdown and what they need to see from the defense.

In The Loop gets ready for the Texans' AFC South showdown against the Jacksonville Jaguars as Marvin Harrison Jr. prepares to make his Houston debut. With the Texans excited about their newest offensive weapon, how can Harrison make an immediate impact and help Houston secure a crucial division win? The guys also discuss the growing praise surrounding C.J. Stroud and one particular critic who has caught Reggie's attention. Plus, former Texan N.D. Kalu joins the show for his weekly visit to discuss the Harrison trade and the state of the Texans, while John Shipley of Jaguars on SI goes Behind Enemy Lines to preview Sunday's matchup. On the baseball side, potential candidates are emerging to replace Joe Espada as Astros manager, but are any of them worth getting excited about? ITL also goes Around The NFL, asks listeners about health fads they've been all-in on, and puts the guys to the test with a hilarious quiz asking, Could You Be A Brit? Plus, Lunch-Time Confessions, O.G. Buy or Sell, and What's Popping bring more laughs and headlines. Finally, Figgy's Mixtape, presented by Shariff Injury Lawyers, wraps up the show with Kelly Clarkson's drama involving a small business and Tobey Maguire officiating his ex-wife's wedding!