In The Loop

ITL goes Around The NFL with the biggest news and headlines from across the league, reacting to the latest stories making noise as training camp approaches. The guys discuss the biggest developments from around the NFL before turning their attention back to Terrion Arnold. New reports reveal that members of his coaching staff were unaware of his release, prompting ITL to debate what that says about the situation and whether it could strengthen the Texans' interest in adding the former first-round cornerback. The crew discusses how Arnold would fit in Houston, what role he could play, and whether the Texans should seriously pursue him. The hour wraps with What’s Popping, featuring the biggest stories from sports and entertainment.

ITL opens the phone lines to debate whether Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud is being treated with kid gloves. The guys discuss whether Stroud receives too much protection from criticism, what the expectations should be entering this season, and whether it's time to hold him to the same standard as the NFL's elite quarterbacks. Then it's Lunch-Time Confessions, where the crew reacts to Jonah the Dog getting his own special day at a baseball game, leading to another round of entertaining confessions and stories. The hour wraps with a bigger sports discussion as ITL debates which sport has the stronger footing in the United States right now: soccer or baseball.

ITL looks ahead to the Texans season and asks what the most pressing challenge will be for offensive coordinator Nick Caley. The guys discuss whether his biggest task is helping C.J. Stroud regain confidence, fixing the offensive line, creating a more consistent running game, or finding the right balance with Houston’s weapons. ITL debates which question Caley must answer for the Texans offense to take the next step and whether the pressure on him is being overlooked. Then it’s Figgy’s Mixtape, as Figgy tries to determine whether a former school superintendent is telling the truth about a strange situation. Plus, the crew reacts to reports of a parasite spreading around the country and more wild stories from around the internet.

The crew reacts to Jonah the Dog getting his own day at a baseball game, sparking another round of confessions.

ITL opens the phone lines to debate whether Texans fans and the media are giving C.J. Stroud too much grace.

Figgy’s Mixtape, as Figgy tries to determine whether a former school superintendent is telling the truth about a strange situation. Plus, the crew reacts to reports of a parasite spreading around the country and more wild stories from around the internet.

ITL reacts to reports that Arnold's coaching staff didn't know about his release and discusses what it could mean for Houston.

ITL reacts to the latest headlines and biggest stories from around the league.

ITL and listeners share the strangest keepsakes and mementos they've held onto.

ITL debates whether Stroud is ready for the expectations that come with being one of the NFL's rising stars.