John and Lance: John Granato & Lance Zierlein on ESPN Houston

In the second hour of the show John and Lance discuss the state of college football including the new NIL rule as well as the madness of the transfer portal. At the bottom of the hour the guys talk some NBA including Kevin Porter Jr and the Rockets, the Boston Celtics and New York Knicks before finishing off the second hour.

In the first hour of The Bench the guys discuss the most recent news with Deshaun Watson and also discuss former Texans Linebacker Zach Cunningham returning to Houston for the first time since the Texans released him and also discuss what the Texans should do with Laremy Tunsil. At the bottom of the hour talk some news on Antonio Brown and also discuss all the drama he has been in throughout his NFL career. John and Lance wrap up the first hour with some Astros talk including Carlos Correa and Jake Odorizzi. 

Gambling Expert, Five Star, joined the show to let you know what to bet on this weekend. 

You can follow Five Star on Twitter @fivestarinvegas

CultureMap Editor Steven Devadanum and Food Editor Eric Sandler joined The Bench to tell you where to eat this weekend. 

You can follow Steven & Eric on Instagram @ihatesteve & @ericsandler 

In the third hour, John and Lance jump back onto the court to recap the last two days for the Rockets. The guys are then joined by CultureMap Editor Stephen Devadanum and Food Editor Eric Sandler. They later indulge in the News of the Weird, after talking props with gambling expert, Five Star. 

Former NFL Offensive Line Coach, Larry Zierlein, joined The Bench to break down Ben Roethlisberger's success in his career, as well as other NFL stories.

Peter Burns, ESPN SEC Network Studio Anchor, joined The Bench to preview the College Football National Championship.

You can follow Peter on Twitter @PeterBurnsESPN

In the second hour, John and Lance listen to Aaron Rodgers' latest comments about an MVP voter. The guys are then joined by Larry Zierlein to break down Ben Roethlisberger's success in his career, as well as other NFL stories.

In the first hour, John and Lance recap the Rockets win from last night and Kevin Porter Jr.'s game-winning shot in his return, before taking a spin on Nick Caserio's latest comments. The guys are then joined by Peter Burns of the SEC Network to preview the College Football National Championship. After, the read Antonio Brown's latest comments.

In the third hour, John and Lance take a final look around the NFL with who is in the hunt for a playoff spot and more Texans talk. They also indulge in the latest News of the Weird.