In this episode of the Locked On Texans Podcast, we sit down with Texans center Jarrett Patterson for an exclusive 1-on-1 interview as he opens up about his journey, the invaluable impact of Tytus Howard, and what makes this Texans O-line tick. 🚀

John and Sarge also break down the playoff showdown, diving into the potential defensive boost with Azeez Al-Shaair and Christian Harris playing together for the first time. What must the Texans do to secure victory and keep the playoff dream alive?

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In this Locked On crossover, we break down why the Texans and Chargers mirror each other in so many ways, from defensive leadership to pressure-packed matchups. This game has all the makings of a close one, likely coming down to who gets the edge in QB play. We’ll also dive into the biggest storylines surrounding both teams, including whether each offensive line can withstand the opposing defensive line's pressure. Don’t miss this detailed look at two teams poised for a high-stakes battle!

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In this week's NFL Squad, the crew discusses the current landscape of vacant head coaching jobs in the NFL and where things are headed with certain jobs, plus they discuss the NFL Playoffs Wildcard Weekend and which games on the AFC and NFC side are poised for Upset Alerts.

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On this episode of the Locked On Texans podcast, we break down the latest injury report and discuss if missing key players could spell trouble for Saturday's showdown.

Can the Texans' offensive line rise to the challenge against one of the NFL's top defenses?
Will CJ Stroud get the protection he needs to deliver in the passing game?
Can Joe Mixon find the running lanes to control the tempo and keep the Texans competitive?

Plus, with the national media doubting Houston, it’s H-Town vs Everybody! Tune in for a deep dive into what the Texans need to do to keep their momentum alive.

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The grass is greener in Houston! Texans fans, it's time to appreciate the stability and success DeMeco Ryans brings to the table while other teams are stuck in the coaching carousel. We break down why Ryans is the cornerstone for the Texans' bright future and how his leadership has shaped the team's playoff journey.

Plus, we dive into the upcoming playoff battle against the Chargers. Who has the edge in this matchup, and could the Texans have a secret weapon ready to shine? Don’t miss this in-depth breakdown and predictions for the game.

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Headlined by a career day from running back Dameon Pierce, the Houston Texans closed the 2024 regular season in a 23-14 victory over the Tennessee Titans on Sunday. @John_Hickman12, @BigSargeSportz, @LockedOnTexans

The Houston Texans starters played just one series on Sunday against the Tennessee Titans, but that did not stop the team from ending the season with a needed win after their recent rough stretch. Michael Connor and former Texans offensive lineman Wade Smith break down the win and look ahead to the playoffs on the Locked On Texans Postcast.

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As we leave 2024 behind, what should the Houston Texans’ New Year’s resolution be for a brighter future? 📝 Plus, Danielle Hunter and Will Anderson were shockingly snubbed from the Pro Bowl—does it even matter in the big picture? Join us as we reflect, break down the snubs, and discuss what the Texans need to focus on heading into 2025.

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