Locked On Texans - Daily Podcast On The Houston Texans

This one hits different. Locked On Texans goes 1-on-1 with former Houston Texans offensive lineman Wade Smith for an exclusive conversation you won’t hear anywhere else. With the biggest game in franchise history looming, Wade breaks down why the 2025 Texans season has been the perfect setup for this moment. We dive into: How this Texans team has been battle-tested all season The massive impact th...

This is one you don’t want to miss. Locked On Texans delivers an exclusive 1-on-1 interview with former Houston Texans DB Michael Thomas , and he’s pulling no punches. We dive into: 🔥 Life after football and Thomas’ post-playing career 🔥 A real, honest breakdown of the Houston Texans’ 2025 season outlook 🔥 Why DeMeco Ryans is already building a legacy — and how he’s positioning himself as the n...

It’s a Locked On crossover edition you don’t want to miss. Texans. Patriots. Momentum on the line. The biggest storylines heading into this matchup could decide everything — and it starts with Houston’s offense facing a serious test. No Nico Collins? That could change the entire game plan. How do the Texans adjust and keep building on the momentum they’ve created? On the other side of the ball, it...

The Houston Texans didn’t just win on Monday night — they sent a message . Now it’s time to revisit that dominant performance and break down what worked, why it worked, and how Houston can build on that momentum heading into the next game . Offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik’s successor Caley leaned into the trenches — and the results were LOUD. The offensive line set the tone, allowing just 8 tot...

Michael Connor, Stan Norfleet and John Hickman look back on the Houston Texans Wild Card win over the Pittsburgh Steelers and look ahead to the Divisional Round matchup against the New England Patriots.   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Rocket Money Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON   Betterhelp This episode is sponsored b...

The Steel Curtain was supposed to stand tall … instead, it CRUMBLED against Houston. The Houston Texans DOMINATED the Pittsburgh Steelers in what may go down as the greatest defensive performance in Texans history . We’re talking under 200 total yards allowed , multiple takeaways , sacks , defensive scores , and a night so miserable for Aaron Rodgers it sparked serious retirement chatter . So how...

Join Michael Connor, Wade Smith, Stan Norfleet and John Hickman discuss the Houston Texans matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers on the Locked On Texans Squad Show. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  Rocket Money Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON   Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp makes it eas...

It’s GAME DAY in Houston — and this one feels different. 🔥 We’re locking in a Texans vs Steelers pre-game breakdown with the matchups that will decide tonight’s game and a prediction that might shock some people. Is this the first step toward Houston fulfilling the prophecy ? Let’s start with the obvious: FEED NICO. The Nico Collins vs Joey Porter Jr. matchup is massive, and if the Texans want to...

It’s time for a TED Talk… Texans style 😤 On this bonus episode of Locked On Texans , John is joined by Ted Nguyen for a deep, no-nonsense breakdown of Texans vs Steelers —and why this matchup will come down to one thing: DEFENSE . Can Houston limit yards after catch (YAC) and slow down a Steelers offense that thrives on breaking tackles and turning short plays into back-breakers? We break down wh...

This game has DOGFIGHT written all over it. Cold weather. Physical football. No shortcuts. And here’s the truth — the Houston Texans are BUILT for this. Don’t get it twisted. The Steelers can’t punk this team. The cold won’t scare Houston. They’ve thrived in physical, grind-it-out games all season long — and this matchup is no different. 🚨 Big Injury Report Updates: Kamari Lassiter WILL play Tren...

It’s H-Town vs the Steel Curtain , and this one has ALL the ingredients for a gritty, high-stakes showdown. 🔥 In this special episode of Locked On Texans , we link up with Locked On Steelers to break down how Houston matches up against one of the NFL’s most physical teams — and why the Texans might be built to close the curtain in Pittsburgh. 🟥 Can the Steelers handle Houston’s pass rush? Mike T...

Fourth quarter. One-score game. Heat turned ALL the way up. Who are you trusting to win it — Aaron Rodgers or C.J. Stroud? This Texans vs Steelers matchup is dripping with pressure, drama, and legacy implications. Pittsburgh brings one of the most aggressive blitz packages in the NFL , ranking top-3 in blitz rate . But here’s the twist — C.J. Stroud vs the blitz has been elite : 7.8 yards per atte...

Michael Connor, Stan Norfleet and John Hickman get you ready for the Houston Texans matchup in the Wild Card Round against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  Rocket Money Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at  http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON   Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp makes it easy to get matched o...

The stage is set. The lights are bright. Monday Night Football. Texans. Steelers. Playoffs. Houston is heading to Pittsburgh for a wild card showdown, and the drama is already turned all the way up. Are there early concerns that should scare Texans fans? Or is this the exact moment this team has been building toward? We dive deep into C.J. Stroud’s 2025 season and ask the real questions: Was this...

In true Houston Texans fashion , it had to come down to the wire. A last-minute field goal , one final heartbeat… and the Texans punch their ticket to the NFL Playoffs as the AFC’s 5th seed . Playoffs? Houston is on the way. This episode breaks down the season finale thriller , where late-game heroics extended the win streak and proved once again: it’s not about how you start — it’s about how you...

Michael Connor, Wade Smith, Stan Norfleet and John Hickman breakdown the final game of the season for the Houston Texans against the Indianapolis Colts. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  Rocket Money Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at  http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON   Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp makes it easy to get matc...

It’s not about how you start… it’s how you FINISH. And right now, the Houston Texans are finishing like a team nobody wants to see in January. Houston rolls into this Texans vs Colts showdown riding an 8-game winning streak , a playoff berth already secured, and a real chance to lock up the AFC South . Meanwhile, Indianapolis? They started hot, cooled off fast, and now find themselves on the outsi...

YOU GUYS GOOD?! Before we turn the page to a new year, we’re looking back at the favorite moments from the Houston Texans’ 2025 season — the highs, the vibes, the moments that made this team feel different . But the future is already knocking… What do YOU want to see against the Indianapolis Colts ? Let the young guys cook with real opportunities and targets? Give the vets and banged-up players so...

Michael Connor, Stan Norfleet and John Hickman discuss the win over the Los Angeles Chargers, which playoff matchup suits the Texans the best and their final game against the Indianapolis Colts.  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  Rocket Money Take control of your finances and cancel your unwanted subscriptions with Rocket Money. Go to https://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON today. Aura Frames For...

Let’s clear the air right now — the second-half struggles were NOT all on C.J. Stroud . After the first two drives, everything changed. The Houston Texans offense got buried by drive-killing penalties, fumbles, and impossible down-and-distance situations . That forced the play calling to go conservative, stalled momentum, and made execution nearly impossible. This wasn’t just on Stroud or Jerrod C...

Houston’s offense started the fight … but the Texans defense finished it . Eight straight wins. A playoff spot clinched . And the standard in Houston? Officially back. Heading into this matchup, all eyes were on the offensive line. No Trent Brown. No Ersery. Questions everywhere. Instead? The Texans delivered one of their most impressive performances of the season. Blake Fisher and Jarrett Patters...

Michael Connor, Wade Smith and Stan Norfleet react to the Houston Texans matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers on the Locked On Texans Squad Show. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  Rocket Money Take control of your finances and cancel your unwanted subscriptions with Rocket Money. Go to https://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON today. Aura Frames For a limited time, save on the perfect gift by v...

This one feels like a playoff game — and the Houston Texans know it. With major AFC playoff implications on the line, Houston faces one of its biggest tests of the season against the Los Angeles Chargers. But here’s the challenge: Trent Brown is out Rookie Aireontae Ersery’s status is questionable So how does Houston still create an edge? It starts with the same formula that’s carried them all yea...

This one has all the drama written on it. The Houston Texans head into a massive showdown with the Los Angeles Chargers facing their biggest challenge yet — surviving one of the NFL’s most dangerous pass rushes without their two starting offensive tackles . Can Houston protect the quarterback long enough to win? Or does this matchup spell trouble? We break down the biggest key matchups and storyli...

Michael Connor, Stan Norfleet and John Hickman take a look back on the Houston Texans win over the Raiders, the Pro Bowl announcement and preview the matchup against the Chargers on the Locked On Texans Squad Show.    Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  Rocket Money Take control of your finances and cancel your unwanted subscriptions with Rocket Money. Go to https://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON...