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John Harris hosts Interview Friday featuring five Texans players as training camp approaches in 12 days. Jake Andrews discusses his wrestling background and potential role as starting center, while fullback Jakob Johnson shares his remarkable journey from Germany's Stuttgart Scorpions to Jacksonville high school football to the NFL. Punter Tommy Townsend reveals his specialized training techniques and competitive mindset, Austin Deculus reflects on his return to Houston after playing elsewhere, and Kurt Hinish details the defensive line room's championship culture and his strict dietary regimen.

John Harris and Marc Vandermeer play "Either/Or" covering tough September matchups, surprise starters, and which defense is scarier between Baltimore and Kansas City. TE Irv Smith Jr. joins the studio to discuss learning Nick Caley's offense, his versatile role, and playing with elite quarterbacks throughout his career. Then the guys break down major NFL news including Tristan Wirfs' knee surgery that could sideline the All-Pro tackle for the Texans' Week 2 Monday Night Football matchup against Tampa Bay.

Mark Vandermeer and John Harris review Netflix's new "Quarterback" series featuring Joe Burrow, Jared Goff, and Kirk Cousins, diving into the storylines from each player's 2024 season. Next, the guys analyze the Texans' remarkable rise from being ranked 30th in ESPN's 2023 preseason power rankings to winning the AFC South division title. Wide receivers John Metchie III and Jared Wayne join the show to discuss the new Nick Caley offense, their development as players, and the strong Alabama links at the Texans.

Marc and John talk with Hall of Famer John McClain about what it's going to take to get the offensive line playing well, as a unit. Plus, the guys discuss their favorite scenes in sports movies. McClain has actually appeared in many. The show concludes with an interview of Jaylon Thomas, an offensive lineman looking to make a big impression during Training Camp.

Dameon Pierce is one of the best interviews in the NFL and he gives an open assessment of where he and the Texans are at with July rolling in. Rookie TE Luke Lachey gives his debut All-Access interview and Buffalo Bills Sideline Reporter/WGT radio host Sal Capaccio helps John Harris break down two AFC teams aiming for big things this season.

Before the NFL Draft, nobody was higher on WR Jayden Higgins than James Palmer and Steve Smith Sr. of the podcast '89'. Palmer joins John Harris to talk Higgins and the Texans. Then new Texans OL Laken Tomlinson joins John and Marc Vandermeer to break down why he's so excited to be in H-Town this season.

The final "In the Lab" features Team Analyst/Radio Sideline Reporter John Harris saying goodbye to Texans TV's Drew Dougherty. Those two talked about what's next for Drew, the fun times they had with the Texans and a whole lot more.

This Thursday edition of the show featured Pro Football Hall of Fame writer John McClain, as well as Texans TV's Drew Dougherty.

Linebacker E.J. Speed is new to the team, but very familiar with the Texans. The former Colt joined Texans Voice Marc Vandermeer and Team Analyst/Radio Sideline Reporter John Harris to share his thoughts on the defense, the season ahead and a whole lot more.

The Houston Chronicle's Jonathan Alexander joined the show to share his thoughts on the Texans offense. Plus, the main storylines from the AFC South were addressed, along with some sizzling hot takes.

On the heels of the Rockets trading for NBA legend Kevin Durant, the Texans Radio Crew debated some of the most impactful trades in the city's sports history.

John McClain joins Marc Vandermeer and John Harris to discuss his upcoming documentary on the history of integration in Texas High School football.

Plus, Plenty on the Texans and their AFC competition.

A humday edition of Texans All Access has DT Foley Fatukasi. Plus, John Harris reveals how many Texans are on his Top 100 Players of 2025.

WIth minicamp in the rearview mirror, Marc and John talk about how they feel the season might play out, plus Jonathan Alexander from the Houston Chronicle talks about his article on the Texans practice facility.

WR Justin Watson talks to Marc and Johnny as he preps for his first season with the Texans. John Harris calls him a 'do-not-forget-about-this-guy' type player that always makes a play when you need it most.

Wide receiver Braxton Berrios, offensive lineman Jarrett Patterson and running back British Brooks joined the show, along with Houston soccer legend Glenn Davis.

Minicamp is complete, and the Texans Radio Crew put a bow on the offseason program. Plus, the fellas interviewed each of the long snappers vying for the starting job.

J.J. Watt will handle color commentating duties for CBS this fall, so Texans TV's Drew Dougherty and Team Analyst/Radio Sideline Reporter John Harris shared their thoughts on Watt's broadcasting future and more.

Nick Chubb is a Texan, his fellow running back Dare Ogunbowale joined the fun in studio, and the Texans Radio Crew broke down what they saw at the second day of minicamp.

A lot happened on Tuesday at Texans minicamp, and Voice of the Texans Marc Vandermeer and Team Analyst/Radio Sideline Reporter John Harris shared what they saw.

The Texans Radio Crew shared their insight on running back Nick Chubb signing with Houston, and linebacker Jake Hansen also joined the show to talk about OTA's, minicamp...and his wedding.

Safety Jalen Pitre, former O-lineman Chris Clark and Special Teams Coordinator Frank Ross joined the show and shared some interesting stories.

Longtime NFL Columnist John McClain joined the program and shared his thoughts on the Texans and OTAs, what awaits next week in mandatory minicamp, and a whole lot more.

Just HOW good is the 2025 Texans roster? The Texans Radio Crew went round-and-round with that topic, and also hit the audio jukebox with a few key players.

La voz de los Texans Enrique Vasquez y el comentarista Gustavo Rangel discutieron la ofensa, los cambios con el equipo y más de los OTAs