The B-Block

In a seven-day span, Brandon Scott lost a radio partner and celebrated the radio station that gave him a platform. This episode focuses on B.Scott participating in 610 Day, his reaction to the changes on SportsRadio 610's In The Loop, and an announcement about his new role at the Houston Chronicle.

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In this episode, Brandon Scott reacts to the Astros winning in walk-off fashion against the Cleveland Guardians in extra innings on the same day they option first baseman José Abreu. He talks about what Abreu's time in Houston represents to the franchise and it's not good. 

Plus, Nick Caserio managed to put together a Texans squad that should not require much from its draft picks this year. B.Scott talks about why that's a victory itself.

And the Kendrick Lamar-Drake beef took another turn. 

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The Texans drafted nine players in 2024. Brandon Scott believes at least three of them can contribute right away and is intrigued by most of them. 

Find out what he thinks about the draft picks, how they might be used and what it says about the team's future plans. 

Also, Texans wide receiver Tank Dell dodges a scary outcome after being a victim of a mass shooting in Florida. Ten people were injured, but non seriously, which is fortunate.

Plus, the Houston Astros are calling up 24-year-old OF/1B Joey Loperfido, which is welcomed relief, but not exactly going to fix everything.

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The Houston Texans drafted a cornerback, offensive tackle and a safety on Day 2 of the NFL Draft. Drafting defensive backs was not surprising, but an offensive tackle in the second round was. 

Here, Brandon Scott reacts to the Texans' first three picks and the first two days of the draft.

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The alternate uniforms are growing on Brandon Scott. But while he may not love the Texans' new uniforms overall, he appreciates how they went about their market research. The marketing campaign leading up to the rollout got out of hand, but the Texans' hearts were in the right places.

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J.Cole apologized to Kendrick Lamar for a rap battle that was more like slap boxing than a heavyweight match. Brandon Scott sounds off on the Cole-Kendrick back-and-forth.

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The Texans signed defensive end Danielle Hunter, traded for running back Joe Mixon and added a number of depth pieces that keeps this team competitive in the AFC. Brandon Scott explains why the first day of free agency was underwhelming, but it was an overall success.

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A handful of NFL safeties hit free agency as teams made some tough business decisions. How might this benefit the Texans, and could they move Jalen Pitre to nickel corner, where they also have a need. B.Scott says the organization that keeps moving Tytus Howard back and forth from tackle to guard should be open to having Pitre play nickel. 

Also, a look at a few scenarios to make sure the Texans' defensive line stays dynamic. Jonathan Greenard? Christian Wilkins? Someone else?

Lastly, Dalton Schultz says something about the Dallas Cowboys culture compared to the Texans and apparently it caught the world's attention.

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Jonathan Alexander of the Houston Chronicle joins B.Scott to discuss the Texans' offseason needs, NFL Scouting Combine and how ridiculous an idea it is to jump Cam Newton.

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Brandon Scott reacts to the Kansas City Chiefs beating the San Francisco 49ers for their third Super Bowl in five seasons. 

B.Scott says the Chiefs separated themselves from the peers of their own era and are now chasing the dynasties before them. He also credits both defenses in the Super Bowl, before bringing it back to the QBs; Also, why the 49ers should live with regret; why Brock Purdy is neither their problem, nor solution; and accidentally sneaking into the NFL Honors ceremony in Las Vegas.

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