Locked On Texans - Daily Podcast On The Houston Texans

Why haven’t the Houston Texans made it to an AFC Championship Game yet? We’re diving deep into what’s held this franchise back — and why this new era under C.J. Stroud , DeMeco Ryans , and a reshaped front office feels different . Ego won't stop this team anymore — but will talent and execution be enough? Plus, are we buying or selling the Texans offense being ranked 27th by PFSN's Kyle Soppe ? Is...

Join Michael Connor, Iisha Morrison, John Hickman and Stan Norfleet as they take a deep look into what is to come for the Houston Texans in 2025. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Right now, new customers can...

The Rookie Diary series is BACK and we're diving deep into the tight end room! 🏈 Today, John breaks down whether Iowa product Luke Lachey — yes, that 7th-round pick — can beat the odds and make the Houston Texans' 53-man roster . Can a strong training camp make him the next great tight end story, or are we just romanticizing another preseason underdog? PLUS: If you could bring back one player fro...

The squad is back together. Join Michael Connor, John Hickman, Stan Norfleet and Iisha Morrison as they talk all things Houston Texans. What is the ceiling for this team in 2025? We take a look ahead at the 2025 schedule and more. Join us!   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms...

Henry To’oTo’o Year 3 Leap? Yeah, we’re talking about it. Could an improved version of H2T mean somebody else is packing their locker in the linebacker room? Let's just say... competition breeds discomfort. John breaks down how To’oTo’o’s development could shift the entire dynamic of the Houston Texans’ defense — and yeah, some guys might not make the cut. But WAIT — who are the underrated names t...

Join Michael Connor and Stan Norfleet as they discuss the Texans standing in the AFC South and look ahead to the 2025 schedule on the Locked On Texans Squad Show.  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rugiet Head to  Rugiet.com/LOCKEDONNFL and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get 15% off today. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase...

Michael Connor, John Hickman, Iisha Morrison and Stan Norfleet discuss all the latest on the Houston Texans. On this episode they hit on:   -Is there a KD like move out there for the Houston Texans?   -Looking ahead at the 2025 schedule   -CJ not worried about last year   -What makes you comfortable?   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rugiet Head to Rugiet.com/LOCKEDONNFL and use code LOCKED...

Michael Connor, John Hickman, Stan Norfleet and Iisha Morrison discuss all the latest on the Houston Texans on the Locked On Texans Squad Show.  This week the discuss the following:  Who will be the biggest surprise in 2025?  Did they even think about signing Jaire Alexander?  Who could win awards in 2025?   #Houston #Texans #HoustonTexans #Texas #NFL #Football #HoustonTexansFootball #CJStroud #Jo...

🔥 With Jimmie Ward's future in Houston clouded in uncertainty, the question looms large: Is it time for rookie Jaylen Reed to take center stage? Or should the Texans invest their remaining $15 million in salary cap space into a veteran safety to secure the back end of the defense? 🚨 John breaks it all down— why rolling with the rookie could be risky , and why saving that cap space might be the s...

🚨 Crossover Alert! It’s a summer sizzle episode as John Hickman of Locked On Texans teams up with Tyler Rowland from Locked On Titans to break down the latest drama between two bitter AFC South rivals. 😤 👀 John takes a peek over the fence to see what the Titans have been cooking this offseason — have they done enough to challenge Houston? Meanwhile, Tyler gets an earful about why winning the di...

Michael Connor, John Hickman, Stan Norfleet and Iisha Morrison take you through all the latest on the Houston Texans on the Locked On Texans Squad Show.  Topics on this episode include: What would free agency failures mean for Nick Caserio? Where does Nico Collins rank amongst the best in the league? How are we feeling about the Texans looking for a new home? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!...

Aaron Wilson of KPRC joins the Locked On Texans Podcast and brings the HEAT with his offseason Texans insight! 🧠 We break down: ➡️ Why CJ Stroud’s status was never in jeopardy despite wild speculation 👀 ➡️ The latest from Texans minicamp , including standout leadership from Tytus Howard ➡️ Aaron’s thoughts on Tytus Howard’s best position going forward — guard or tackle? ➡️ John dives deep into C...

Join Michael Connor, John Hickman, Iisha Morrison and Stan Norfleet as they hit on all the latest on your Houston Texans on the Locked On Texans Squad Show. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFLfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. Skylight Calendar Right now...

Jayden Higgins looks NFL ready right now! After an electric performance at mandatory minicamp, the undrafted rookie wideout is catching everything and turning heads — including that of Head Coach DeMeco Ryans, who may already be carving out a bigger role for him in Houston's offense. Meanwhile, C.J. Stroud’s comments about “buying into people, not systems” has fans buzzing — was that a subtle jab...

The Rookie Diary Series rolls on with another deep dive! This episode of Locked On Texans is all about 2nd-round rookie offensive tackle Aireontae Ersery — and we’re asking the real question: Is he READY for NFL action... or is a disaster waiting to happen if the Texans rush him? Host John Hickman is joined by none other than Daniel House, the Golden Gopher Guru, to break it all down:  🔹 Where Ai...

The Houston Texans are making some summer moves. Are they doing this to load up or mask some concerns they might have for the team? Join Michael Connor, Stan Norfleet, John Hickman and Iisha Morrison as they discuss on the Locked On Texans Squad Show. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFLfor $20 off your first purchas...

The Houston Texans just made a major move — Nick Chubb is headed to H-Town on a 1-year deal! What does this mean for the future of the Texans' running back room ? Is this the end of the road for Dameon Pierce or Dare Ogunbowale ? And what message is this sending to the locker room? One thing is clear: Nick Caley is getting a back he can trust to block, run, and fit any scheme. We break down what C...

Is the national media being TOO HARD on the Texans after a 2024 down year? Or are they just keeping it real? On this episode of Locked On Texans , Dalton Wasserman from Pro Football Focus (PFF) joins the show to break down Houston’s national perception after a rollercoaster season. We dive deep into: 🔥 How the Texans are viewed post- NFL Draft and Free Agency 🔥 The impact of losing Bobby Slowik...

Join the squad of Michael Connor, John Hickman, Iisha Morrison and Stan Norfleet on the Texans Squad Show. Some topics include, the latest on CJ Stroud, debate on who stands in the way of this team taking the next step and which rookie is the most important rookie on the team. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! LinkedIn Post your job for free at  LinkedIn.com/LOCKEDONNFL . Terms and conditions...

In Part 2 of this exclusive Locked On Texans episode, Texans wide receivers coach Noah Pauley joins the show to talk ALL THINGS Jaylin Noel! 🧠💥 We dive deep into: ✅ Why Jaylin’s football IQ gives him a serious edge ✅ His “superpower” as a receiver when it comes to route nuance & separation ✅ How he bounced back from early drop issues at Iowa State ✅ And the BIG question: Is he the next Steve...

The Houston Texans are back on the field at OTA's, but CJ Stroud is still not throwing. Is it time to be concerned? Join Michael Connor, John Hickman, Iisha Morrison and Stan Norfleet as they break it all down on the Locked On Texans Squad Show. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! LinkedIn Post your job for free at  LinkedIn.com/LOCKEDONNFL . Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Right now, new c...

🚨 ROOKIE DIARY SERIES: PART 1 🚨 We kick off our brand-new Rookie Diary series with a deep dive into one of the most intriguing prospects on the Houston Texans roster — rookie wide receiver Jayden Higgins ! Host John Hickman is joined by Texans WR Coach Noah Pauley to break down why Higgins is more than just size and speed. We talk: ✅ Higgins’ elite football IQ ✅ His relentless work ethic ✅ Wh...

The Houston Texans have kicked off OTA's as Michael Connor, Stan Norfleet and Iisha Morrison break down the latest on the team on the Locked On Texans Squad Show. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Right now, new customers can get TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in BONUS BETS when your first FIVE DOLLAR BET WINS! Download the app or head to FANDUEL.COM to get started. Bet with FanDuel—Official Par...

New Texans OC Nick Caley finally SPEAKS , and what he says should get every Houston fan hyped! Caley's approach? A dynamic, versatile offense tailored to the strengths of each player. From spread to power looks — NOTHING is off the table. His motto? "See what fits US." That means no egos, no boxes… just adaptability and freedom to dominate. But with CJ Stroud missing time , should we be concerned?...

OTAs are officially underway, and Day 1 gave us plenty to talk about! John Hickman is joined by Cole Thompson to break down The Good, The Bad… and The ENCOURAGING from Houston Texans OTAs. 👀 🚫 CJ Stroud not throwing — should Texans fans panic?! John and Cole say NO , but there’s another absence that has us raising eyebrows… Where’s Christian Harris? 💪 Nico Collins is stepping up as the vocal le...