ITL takes a deeper look at C.J. Stroud, who at times appeared nervous, out of sorts, frustrated, and confused — and debates what’s really going on and how concerning it should be.

Around The NFL dives into the possibility that we may have seen Aaron Rodgers play his final game, plus asks the uncomfortable question: should Mike Tomlin actually be on the hot seat?

QOTD: What’s something that’s as satisfying as sunsetting Aaron Rodgers?

Reggie makes the case that this was one of the most encouraging offensive performances the Texans have put together, especially considering the stage and opponent.

The Texans defense dominates the Steelers in their Monday Night Wild Card matchup, and Lopez believes this team might have the chance to do something truly special.

Nearly every playoff game this weekend shared something in common, and ITL breaks down what that trend makes clear about what must happen tonight if the Texans want their season to continue. The crew reacts to what Texans defensive coordinator Matt Burke had to say ahead of the Monday Night Wild Card matchup against the Steelers and asks what will actually matter once the lights come on, before posing the QOTD: what do you want to see tonight — and what do you fear you’ll see? Around The NFL follows with reactions to a Texans roster move and the chaos of Wild Card Weekend, along with a breakdown of what offensive coordinator Nick Caley said to the media and what it could mean going forward, plus What’s Popping in sports and entertainment. With kickoff approaching, ITL leans into the moment by tackling the biggest questions the Texans must answer tonight, mixes in Lunch-Time Confessions as we bring some journalism 101 from Lopez, and hands out Winners and Losers of the Weekend. The show wraps with Texans Win Because, Texans Lose Because — Wildcard Edition — laying out the clearest paths to victory or defeat, before Figgy’s Mixtape closes things out with stories ranging from a Waymo car driving on railroad tracks to a Houston radio legend inspiring a Destiny’s Child song and more wild moments from around the culture.

Nearly every playoff game this weekend shared something in common — and ITL breaks down what that trend tells us about exactly what must happen tonight if the Texans want their season to continue. Plus, the crew reacts to what the Texans’ DC Matt Burke had to say ahead of the Monday Night Wild Card matchup against the Steelers and what actually matters once the lights come on. The hour wraps with today’s QOTD: What do you want to see tonight — and what do you fear you’ll see?

Around The NFL recaps the wild weekend of playoff action and reacts to the Texans making a roster move as the postseason unfolds. Plus, Texans offensive coordinator Nick Caley spoke to the media on Friday, and ITL breaks down what he had to say and what it could mean moving forward. The hour wraps with What’s Popping in the world of sports and entertainment.

Alright, here we go — the Texans were built for this, literally. ITL zeroes in on the biggest questions that must be answered tonight if Houston wants to keep its postseason run alive and prove this team is ready for the moment. Plus, Lunch-Time Confessions brings some journalism 101 from Lopez, and the hour wraps with Winners & Losers of the Weekend.

ITL plays Texans Win Because, Texans Lose Because — Wildcard Edition — breaking down the biggest reasons Houston can advance or see its season come to an end tonight. From matchups to moments that will decide the game, the crew lays it all out. Plus, Figgy’s Mixtape delivers chaos with stories including a Waymo car driving on railroad tracks, a Houston radio legend inspiring a Destiny’s Child song, and more wild moments from around the culture.