Why was the Texans win Sunday such a big one? And who stepped up besides Deshaun Watson? Host Robert Land is joined by USA Today Rocketswire's Ben DuBose, who subs in for co-host Stephen Kerr, to look at:

1) Tytus Howard's Return
2) Deshaun's consistency
3) Re-invented DeAndre Hopkins
4) Life without JJ Watt
5) Minshew Meltdown
6) M.I.A. Rockets Defense
7) Astros Game 7 aftermath

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We do our best to console you on a disappointing, frustrating and sad end to the Astros season. Robert Land and Stephen Kerr look at:

1) Greinke's Gem
2) Nationals as the team of destiny
3) Cole/Verlander beaten by Scherzer/Strasburg
4) Astros '05 World Series vs. Astros '19 World Series
5) Hinch not pitching Gerrit Cole

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Is it really Verlander's fault for his struggles in the World Series? What will happen in Game 7? Robert Land and Stephen Kerr look at:

1) Verlander's Postseason and World Series struggles
2) Replay and the umpires major role in Game 6
3) Missed opportunities by Correa and Altuve
4) Scherzer can still make a difference

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We celebrate back to back clutch wins as we break down Game 5 of the World Series and take apart the good and bad of the Texans 27-24 win over the Raiders. Robert Land and Stephen Kerr look at:

1) Gerrit Cole's last potential start as an Astro
2) Yordan crushing it
3) Winning 3 straight in Washington
4) Correa and Springer make history
5) Deshaun with a play for the ages
6) The impact of Watt's season ending injury

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What are we thankful for after the Astros come back to win 2 games in Washington? Robert Land and Stephen Kerr look at:

1) The return of Alex Bregman
2) Urquidy is new Charlie Morton
3) Will Harris capping oil wells

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Is Texans new cornerback Gareon Conley a fit in Houston? Scott Reichel, who covers the Raiders for the Bleav Podcast Network joins Host Robert Land to break down this week's matchup. He looks at:

1) Why it went wrong for Conley in Oakland
2) Is Derek Carr the Raiders future?
3) Can Gruden still coach?
4) Early grade on GM Mike Mayock

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Is there anything the Astros can do to get them out of their postseason hitting funk? Are they a tired team? Robert Land and Stephen Kerr look at:

1) Reliable defense turns to a disaster
2) Cole and Verlander hitting a wall
3) Nationals for real

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Who needs to get it going for the Astros? Is Game 2 a must win? Robert Land and Stephen Kerr look at:

1) Clutching hitting woes
2) What's gone wrong with Gerrit Cole
3) Yordan's up and down game
4) What Bregman can do differently

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What should the Astros do with Yordan Alvarez in the World Series? Which pitcher gets the start in Game 4 for the Astros? What Nationals' weaknesses can they exploit? How good is the starting pitching for both teams? Astros longtime broadcaster, baseball author and historian Greg Lucas joins HST correspondent R.G. Seal and Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr to look at:

1) Why is Yordan broken?
2) Potential roster changes
3) Maldonado vs. Chirinos
4) Young Altuve
5) Correa's importance

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What went wrong for the Texans? Or maybe we should ask what went right? The Texans lose an important AFC South game in the most frustrating way. Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr look at:

1) Secondary in shambles
2) An epidemic of penalties
3) O-Line regressing
4) Hopkins and Watt with big days

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